Vietnam has supported and committed to boosting cooperation with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) to carry out the Global Compact for Migration (GCM), a high-ranking official has said.

Legislators are discussing the results of the supervision of the settlement of voters’ petitions sent to the 15thNational Assembly (NA)’s fifth session on November 20 morning as the NA continues with the second phase of the sixth NA session.

The Vietnam-Cuba relations will thrive further, contributing to the protection and construction of the two nations, said First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel in his recent reception for outgoing Vietnamese Ambassador Le Thanh Tung in Havana.

APEC member economies voiced their support for Việt Nam's proposal to host APEC in 2027. Amid complex developments in the world and the region, this proposal affirmed Việt Nam's commitment to multilateralism, the Asia-Pacific region in general, and the APEC forum in particular.

National Assembly deputies are discussing the results of the supervision of the settlement of voters’ petitions sent to the 15th National Assembly (NA)’s fifth plenary session on November 20 morning, as the NA continues with the second phase of the ongoing sixth sitting.

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last weekend by the Vietnam News Agency.

Managing to navigate headwinds from global economic fluctuations, Vietnam has enjoyed positive gains in exports, with the upward trend forecast to continue in the time to come.

The 15th National Assembly (NA)’s 6th session will concentrate on law building and supervision work during its 4th working week from November 20-24.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Bui Van Nghi has presented a copy of his credentials to Brazilian First Foreign Minister Maria Laura da Rocha who pledged that her country will continue to foster cooperation with Vietnam in many fields.

NA deputies will spend the whole day of November 21 discussing the reports by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy, reports on crime prevention and control, the law enforcement work, and anti-corruption activities in 2023.

At the talks between Deputy Minister of Public Security Major General Nguyễn Văn Long and Cuban Minister of the Interior Lázaro Alberto Álvarez Casas, the two sides evaluated the outcomes of the implementation of a cooperation agreement signed between the two ministries in 2018, and reviewed the partnership between the two sides in recent years.

A delegation from the Ministry of Public Security led by Deputy Minister Major General Nguyen Van Long paid a working visit to Cuba from November 15-18.

Since Vietnam and Denmark established their diplomatic ties in 1971 and their comprehensive partnership in 2013, the two countries’ relations have been developing more and more practically and effectively, Vietnamese Ambassador to Denmark Luong Thanh Nghi has affirmed.

President Vo Van Thuong, his spouse and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Hanoi on November 19 morning, concluding their US trip for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden.

Permanent Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man had a working session with President of the Parliament of Walloon Region of Belgium André Frédéric in Namur city on November 17 (local time).

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday worked with the Lai Châu Provincial Party Standing Committee on local socio-economic development and instructed the province’s tasks for the coming time.

The success of the trip has a significant meaning in Việt Nam's external relations both bilaterally and multilaterally, contributing to maintaining and reinforcing the external relations situation of peace and stability for national development.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session with the Party Committee of Lai Chau on the socio-economic development of the northern mountainous province on November 19.

President Vo Van Thuong, his spouse and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Hanoi on November 19 morning, concluding their US trip for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden.

All members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have highly valued Vietnam’s practical and constructive contributions to the forum over the last more than two decades while attending the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week 2023, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.