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Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh receives Australian FM Julie Bishop

 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had a bilateral meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop who is in Vietnam for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Da Nang city on November 8.

Bulgarian journalist interviews MIC Minister Truong Minh Tuan

 VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan was interviewed by a Bulgarian reporter at the APEC Media Center in Da Nang.

Vietnam’s initiatives promote trade and investment liberalization in APEC

After 28 years of establishment and development, 23 years of implementing the Bogor Goals on Trade and Investment Liberalization, APEC has achieved many important achievements in all three pillars of cooperation.

29th APEC Ministerial Meeting opens in Da Nang

 VietNamNet Bridge - The 29th APEC Minsterial Meeting (AMM 29) officially opened in the central city of Da Nang with the attendance of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Economics of 21 APEC member economies. 

The outcome of APEC Concluding Senior Officials Meeting

 VietNamNet Bridge - The APEC Concluding Senior Officials Meeting (CSOM), the first event of the APEC Summit Week, closed in the central city of Da Nang on November 7.

Minister Truong Minh Tuan visits APEC Media Center

 VietNamNet Bridge – This morning Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan examined the APEC International Media Center in Da Nang.

The luxury conference center for APEC leaders

 VietNamNet Bridge - InterContinental Danang, the resort that lies on Son Tra peninsula, was selected to host leaders of APEC member economies for the APEC Summit 2017.

Hoi An before the visit of spouses of APEC leaders

 VietNamNet Bridge - The spouses of APEC leaders and senior officials visited the ancient town of Hoi An on the morning of November 11.

Japan a long-term partner of Vietnam: President

 Vietnam considers Japan as an important and long-term partner, President Tran Dai Quang stated while giving a reception for Japanese Minister of Economic Revitalisation Toshimitsu Motegi in Hanoi on November 7.

APEC 2017: PM receives WEF Managing Director

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received World Economic Forum (WEF) Managing Director Philipp Rosler on the sidelines of the Vietnam Business Summit held in Da Nang city on November 7.

Cuban leaders determined to develop traditional friendship with Vietnam

 Cuban Party and State leaders affirmed their determination to develop the traditional friendship with their Vietnamese counterparts while hosting Politburo member Vo Van Thuong during his visit to Cuba on November 2-6.

APEC 2017: Asia-Pacific needs to boost cooperation in realising Bogor Goals

Asian-Pacific economies should establish an agenda with strategies on what they can do together to help the region continue to be the main driver in realising the Bogor Goals in terms of trade and investment.

APEC ups Asia- Pacific integration

 Asia-Pacific is being presented with new growth and integration opportunities thanks to deepened globalization and the fourth industrial revolution, according to Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang.

President Bachelet’s visit to augment Vietnam-Chile partnership

 President of Chile Michelle Bachelet will pay a State visit to Vietnam from November 8 to 9 at the invitation of her Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang, a trip expected to intensify the two countries’ partnership.

Vietnam attends ASEANSAI fourth summit

 Vietnamese State Auditor General Ho Duc Phoc attended the fourth ​Summit of the ASEAN Supreme Audit Institutions (ASEANSAI) that opened in Vientiane, Laos on November 6.

APEC 2017: Singaporean paper lauds Vietnam’s inclusive growth initiatives

By hosting the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, Vietnam has not only reaffirmed its policy of deepening international integration and attaching great importance to Asia-Pacific, according to an article published on www.theindependent.sg.

NA Vice Chairman receives Cuban guest

 National Assembly Vice Chairman Do Ba Ty has expressed his belief that under the leadership of the Communist Party of Cuba, the Caribbean country will continue to firmly stand on its chosen road. 

Justin Trudeau’s visit to Vietnam to enhance bilateral ties

 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will pay an official visit to Vietnam on November 8 and 9, which is expected to mark an important milestone in bilateral ties and help foster bilateral cooperation more productively in all fields.

Assets disclosure ineffective in fighting corruption

 The National Assembly’s Judicial Committee urged the Government to complete mechanisms and regulations to monitor citizens’ income, especially public servants with a focus on improving transparency and accountability.

APEC 2017: Vietnam, Mexico unite Pacific, says Mexican President

 Before heading to Vietnam to attend the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in the central city of Da Nang, Mexican Prime Minister Enrique Pena wrote for the Mexican Government’s website, affirming that Vietnam and Mexico are uniting the Pacific.