Vietnam regards US as one of leading important partners, Deputy Spokesman
Vietnam considers the US one of the most important partners on the basis of respect for each other's independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political institutions, and mutual benefits.
Deputy Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Duong Hoai Nam (Photo: baoquocte)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam considers the US one of the most important partners on thebasis of respect for each other's independence, sovereignty, territorialintegrity and political institutions, and mutual benefits.
The statement was made by Deputy Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Duong HoaiNam at a regular meeting of the ministry in Hanoi on November 5.
Commenting on the ongoing US president election and bilateral ties in thecoming time, Nam said that the presidential election is an internal affair ofthe US and only the American people have the right to make decisions.
After 25 years, the Vietnam-US relationship has made great strides with acomprehensive, substantial and deeper development, creating a solid foundationfor the two countries to continue promoting and expanding their ties, thus contributingto peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world atlarge, he stated.
“We believe that anyPresident of the US will support this process,” Nam affirmed, adding that Vietnamhopes the US will continue to expand, consolidate and develop the bilateralrelations in a substantive, effective and sustainable manner.
“Vietnam welcomes therole and initiatives of the US to help maintain peace, security, stability,cooperation and development in the region, including supporting ASEAN's centralrole in harmony with regional cooperation mechanisms and in compliance with internationallaw,” he said.
In reply to a reporter’s question on Vietnam's response to the US starting toimpose anti-dumping duties on Vietnam's automobile tires, the Deputy Spokesman saidVietnam has closely followed the case since the investigation was launched,communicated with the US side and explained the relevant policies.
In the next phase, Vietnam will continue to discuss with the US side so that itunderstands more accurately and objectively about these policies, as well asprotect the legitimate interests of Vietnamese enterprises on the basis of theWorld Trade Organisation’s regulations, he added./.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 30 received US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, who is on an official visit to Vietnam on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.
The US has decided to provide Vietnam with an aid package worth 2 million USD to help the country overcome the consequences of natural disasters, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has said.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
Deputy Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Duong Hoai Nam (Photo: baoquocte) 
