The delegates included Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn and President of the VFF Central Committee Đỗ Văn Chiến.

Secretary of the Party Committee of the northern border province of Cao Bằng Trần Hồng Minh on Thursday received a working delegation from Baise city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region led by Secretary of the city’s Party Committee Huang Rusheng.

The document aims to promote bilateral cooperation in maritime security and safety to maintain regional peace and stability.

The event saw the attendance of representatives from consulates general, international organisations, economic and cultural offices, foreign business associations and non-governmental organisations operating in the southern largest economic hub.

Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm said that never before has the country integrated so deeply and made such positive contributions to the international community as it does today. 

The Vietnamese leader spoke highly of the deputy ministerial-level political consultation mechanism between the two ministries and urged both sides to increase collaboration.

The project has a crucial role in increasing the transmission capacity through the 500kV system from central to northern Việt Nam. 

Most opinions indicated that taxing fertilisers at a rate of five per cent rate will increase prices, thereby raising the costs of agricultural products and directly affecting farmers' livelihoods.

In his speech, Lâm recalled the historic moment on September 2, 1945 when President Hồ Chí Minh delivered the Declaration of Independence at Ba Đình Square, marking the birth of the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam, now the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam.

British historian John Callow said the Testament is not a dogma, but a guide to action and political principle.

Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm emphasised that personnel work is a critical aspect of each Party Congress, requiring thorough, careful, and prudent preparations.

The seminar marked 55 years of implementing President Hồ Chí Minh’s testament, the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945-2024) and the National Day (September 2, 1945-2024), and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of Việt Nam-Brazil diplomatic ties.

Several provincial leaders are found to have shown degradation in political thought, morality and lifestyle, violating the Anti-Corruption Law and regulations on what Party members must not do, and failing to meet their responsibility to set good examples.

The Lao officials affirmed their commitment to working closely with the Vietnamese Embassy and relevant units to further strengthen the ties between the two countries.

The joint patrol spanned a distance of 120 nautical miles, from Point 1 to Point 9 along the delimitation line in the Gulf of Tonkin.

During a scientific seminar honouring 55 years of implementing President Hồ Chí Minh's testament, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn stressed the importance of Party building and rectification.

The two leaders agreed on the need to elevate their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Both sides agreed to continue exchanging information on the situation along their respective border areas via their hotline, letters, or liaison officers.

The Vietnamese top leader affirmed that the military plays an important role in maintaining a peaceful and stable environment for the country’s development.

Deputy Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà from Quảng Ninh highlighted the need for a clear definition of flammable and explosive goods, which is absent in the draft and suggested the government be in charge of developing a list of goods that fall under this category.