Ministry of foreign affairs

Vice Foreign Ministry Spokesman Doan Khac Viet Based on agreements reached by both sides, including the 2011 Memorandum of Understanding for Advancing Bilateral Defense Cooperation, the 2015 Joint Vision Statement on Defense Relations and the Plan of Action for Defense Cooperation for 2018 – 2020, the two countries are promoting bilateral defense ties, including in maritime security and improvement of legal enforcement capacity at sea, contributing to maintaining peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world, he said. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – U.S. comprehensive partnership growing: Foreign Ministry

Labor officials, on the other hand, said work permit was not a major issue in preventing foreign experts coming in. Nguyen Thi Quyen, deputy director of the department of employment under the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, said that experts who work for less than 90 days in the country do not need work permits. … [Read more...] about Major projects face delays as Covid-19 blocks foreign experts

Workers work at a Samsung plant in Vietnam. Photo: T.V.N. / Tuoi Tre Despite some companies’ willingness to charter private flights to bring their experts to Vietnam to ensure COVID-19 safety, they are told to wait for another two weeks, the representative complained. … [Read more...] about Firms face maze of regulations getting key foreign experts into Vietnam

The spokesperson for Chinese foreign ministry Zhao Lijian earlier said that "no other country has the right to interfere" with Hong Kong issues, adding that "If someone insists on harming China's interests, China will take all necessary measures to fight back." … [Read more...] about Hong Kong is China’s internal affair: VN diplomat

For his part, Habib El Malki spoke highly of Vietnam’s role in the international arena, saying Morocco may choose Africa as one of the focuses of cooperation between the two countries in the time ahead since Vietnam is integrating deeply into the global economy. … [Read more...] about NA Vice Chairman visits Morocco