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Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien has affirmed that Vietnam is willing to help Laos improve its capacity for participating in United Nations peacekeeping operations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Lao counterpart, Sonexay Siphandone, co-chaired an investment cooperation conference in Vientiane on January 9, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s trip to the neighbouring country.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived in Vientiane on the morning of January 9, beginning his two-day working trip to visit Laos and co-chair the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee at the invitation of Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone.

Vietnam has always regarded UNICEF as a crucial development partner, with significant contributions to the care, education, and protection of children in Vietnam over the past decades.

Vietnam’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Thailand in the ASEAN Cup final captured headlines in Malaysia, with national news agency Bernama and major newspapers like New Straits Times and The Star highlighting the intensity of the match at Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium on January 5.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 2 emphasized the need to select the best option for streamlining and reorganizing the administrative apparatus to report to the competent authority.

In 2024, the National Assembly of Vietnam passed several landmark resolutions, addressing strategic socio-economic development issues and meeting the country’s real-life requirements. Following are some major resolutions.

Naturalized striker Nguyen Xuan Son struck a brace, helping hosts Vietnam secure a 2-1 victory over Thailand in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2024 finals at Viet Tri Stadium on January 2 evening.

(SKTE)- On the occasion of the New Year of the Snake 2025, on December 30, 2024, Children's Health Magazine will coordinate with the Cherry Blossom Center to organize the program "Spring of Love 2025", giving gifts of gratitude to disabled children and children in special circumstances in Long Bien, Hanoi.

Director of the Vietnam Population Authority under the Ministry of Health Le Thanh Dung has emphasised that the country’s population achievements help spur socio-economic development.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a working session with ambassadors and staff of the Embassies of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar in Hanoi on December 24 to accelerate the realisation of high-level agreements between Vietnam and the three countries.

Party General Secretary To Lam urged military youth to cultivate great aspirations grounded in self-confidence, self-control, self-reliance, self-strengthening, and national pride at a meeting with young officers and soldiers and in Hanoi on December 18.

The Vietnamese Embassy in China on December 16 hosted a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival (December 22), attended by senior officers of the Chinese military, representatives from Chinese ministries and agencies, defence attachés from various countries, and members of the Vietnamese community in the host country.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Hanoi on November 21 morning for a three-day official visit to Malaysia at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his spouse.

A live television programme was held on November 16 evening to mark 70 years since compatriots, cadres, soldiers, and students from the South regrouped to the North (1954 - 2024), with Party General Secretary To Lam attending from the southernmost province of Ca Mau.