Vietnam emphasizes enhancing relations with Kyrgyzstan, promotes cooperation with China, Armenia, Cuba, and Canada, and is streamlining its National Assembly’s structure. Recent political appointments and discussions indicate a commitment to governance accountability and economic sustainability.
Vietnam is looking to strengthen its friendship with Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing the importance of collaborative partnerships in enhancing international relations. In a recent meeting, Vietnamese officials and the Kyrgyz government discussed avenues for cooperation, aiming for mutual benefits and shared developmental goals. Following this, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with China’s Guangxi Party Secretary to promote innovative cooperation mechanisms that actively contribute to community benefits.
Armenia’s Ambassador to Vietnam, Suren Baghdasaryan noted Armenia’s intention of advancing strong ties with Vietnam, highlighting the immense potential for collaboration between the two countries. Concurrently, Chinese officials affirmed that Vietnam is prioritized in China’s neighborhood diplomacy, with commitments to work together on high-level exchanges and inter-Party cooperation.
Vietnam’s Prime Minister also hosted the Cuban Foreign Minister, reaffirming that amidst a complex international backdrop, Vietnam will continue to support Cuba in overcoming obstacles and advancing mutual growth objectives. Furthermore, the National Assembly has clarified the roles and structures within its bodies following recent reforms, which are essential for enhancing legislative efficiency in upcoming years.
In a congratulatory note, the National Assembly Chairman expressed goodwill towards the newly elected Greek Parliament Speaker, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagement with global partners. This underscores Vietnam’s prioritization of relationships as a key aspect of its foreign policy, focusing on independence, multilateralism, and diversification of international relationships.
Prime Minister Chinh tasked newly appointed cabinet members to ensure accountability in governance, prioritizing sustainable economic growth, macroeconomic stability, and the safeguarding of national sovereignty. On another front, Vietnam is forging new labor cooperation with Canada’s Saskatchewan province, expected to culminate in a memorandum of understanding by mid-2025.
Recent governmental appointments are in place for two deputy PMs and four ministers. The 15th National Assembly has also elected new Vice Chairmen and Deputy PMs, marking significant political transitions. Ongoing communications between Vietnam’s Deputy PM and the Ukrainian Foreign Minister highlight Vietnam’s engagement with Ukraine amidst global challenges, demonstrating Vietnam’s commitment to diplomatic outreach.
Vietnam is also expanding training partnerships with Cuba and Canada in public administration, reflecting a strategic investment in capacity building. The government is seeking legislative approval for substantial funding to enhance operations within the Vietnam Expressway Corporation. Finally, discussions with a Chinese scholar noted the positive strides in Vietnam-China cooperation over the past 75 years, which could further mutual development and regional influence.
Vietnam continues to actively foster international relationships, focusing on cooperation and mutual growth with various countries, including Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Cuba, and Canada. Prime Minister Chinh emphasizes innovation, accountability, and sustainable economic goals while navigating complex global landscapes. Legislative clarity within Vietnam’s National Assembly enhances operational efficiency in governance, supporting the nation’s strategic diplomatic initiatives and cooperative ventures.
Original Source: en.vietnamplus.vn
