Vietnam will chair the 35th UNCLOS meeting, while Kyrgyzstan’s PM plans an official visit. Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son calls for improved Vietnam-Türkiye ties. Celebrations for Bulgaria’s National Day highlight a 70-year friendship, and Vietnam’s military history is noted with the air force’s establishment. The PM invites Japan to invest, and notable anniversaries with Russia and Tanzania are acknowledged, with strengthened ties with Hungary also emphasized.
Vietnam has been nominated to chair the 35th meeting of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). In a related development, Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister Adylbek Aleshovich Kasymaliev will visit Vietnam this week to strengthen bilateral relations, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son emphasized the need for enhanced cooperation to upgrade Vietnam-Türkiye ties. Meanwhile, the Friendship Union gathered in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate Bulgaria’s National Day, showcasing the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Bulgaria, established over seven decades.
On March 3, 1955, the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense established the Airport Research Department, marking the inception of its air force and solidifying its military capabilities. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the importance of infrastructure upgrades in Phu Quoc, noting the region’s potential for long-term growth, especially as it prepares to host APEC 2027.
In recent engagements, Vietnamese Ambassador Vu Trung My visited Venezuela to explore local cooperation opportunities, particularly in trade and agriculture. The Prime Minister also received an Honorary Professor title from Tsinghua University, reflecting the strengthening of Vietnam-China relations.
Party Chief of Vietnam underscored the significance of lifelong learning, advocating for a culture that encourages risk-taking and responsibility for societal well-being. Additionally, PM Chinh invited Japanese companies to view Vietnam as a strategic investment destination, underscoring the importance of bilateral economic and trade relationships that have flourished for over half a century.
During the 60th anniversary of ties with Tanzania, significant talks were held to enhance multifaceted cooperation. Slovakia recognized Vietnam as a key Asian-Pacific partner, even as Vietnam contributed actively to discussions at AEMR-31. PM Chinh reassured US businesses of Vietnam’s commitment to fostering beneficial partnerships, and celebrations were held in Can Tho to commemorate 75 years of diplomatic relations with Russia, marking a significant milestone in Vietnam’s foreign relations.
Finally, Hungarian National Assembly Speaker László Kövér expressed intentions to fortify legislative cooperation between Hungary and Vietnam, asking for greater exchanges of legislative practices.
The recent developments underscore Vietnam’s strategic diplomatic endeavors, as evidenced by its nomination to chair UNCLOS meetings and increased international visits focused on cooperation. The emphasis on nurturing relationships with diverse countries highlights Vietnam’s commitment to enhancing its global partnerships, particularly in trade, defense, and educational exchanges, while fostering longstanding friendships. This period marks a proactive approach in Vietnam’s foreign policy, aiming for mutual growth and international recognition.
Original Source: en.vietnamplus.vn
