Politics Vietnam ready to launch domestic carbon exchange on June 29 The launch marks a major milestone in the development of Vietnam's carbon market, contributing to implementing the country's commitments to greenhouse gas emissions reduction, and accelerating the green transition and promoting low-carbon economic growth. 06/28/2026 14:45 | Vietnam Law Vietnam accelerates tourism digitalisation via AI 06/28/2026 09:03 | Vietnam Law Vietnam turns to family values to reinforce internal strength 06/28/2026 07:30 | Vietnam Law Hanoi sets out new investment blueprint with century-long development vision 06/27/2026 09:14 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam Law | 11/15/2023 16:30 Vietnam always respects the principle of peaceful settlement of international disputes Vietnam always adheres to the principle of resolving international disputes through peaceful means, stressed Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu at conference of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in Hanoi on November 15. 2 Vietnam news | 11/15/2023 16:29 President Võ Văn Thưởng to pay official visit to Japan The visit will contribute to further deepening the two countries’ relationship, taking it to a new height with substantive, effective and long-term development in all fields, for peace, stability and development in each country as well as in the region and the world. 3 Vietnam Law | 11/15/2023 16:03 Stronger connectivity, coordination crucial for fast, sustainable tourism growth: PM Close connection, smooth coordination and comprehensive cooperation among ministries, sectors, localities, travel associations, and businesses are crucial to boost fast and sustainable tourism growth, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing a conference in Hanoi on November 15 on promoting tourism development. 4 Vietnam news | 11/15/2023 15:57 President meets Vietnamese community in US Vietnamese representative agencies in San Francisco and Houston were told to strengthen cooperation between Vietnamese and US localities, and encourage overseas Vietnamese to invest in the homeland. 5 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 15:53 President Vo Van Thuong to pay official visit to Japan President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse will pay an official visit to Japan from November 27 – 30 at the invitation of the Japanese State, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said on November 15 in response to reporters' query about Japan's announcement on the visit by the Vietnamese President. 6 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 15:25 President meets Vietnamese community in US President Vo Van Thuong had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the US on November 14 (local time) on the occasion of his trip to the country to attend the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden. 7 Vietnam Law | 11/15/2023 15:00 President meets Vietnamese community in US President Vo Van Thuong had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the US on November 14 (local time) on the occasion of his trip to the country to attend the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden. 8 Vietnam news | 11/15/2023 14:24 Việt Nam plans to launch embassy in Portugal soon: NA official Việt Nam always plays an important role in Portugal’s external policy, especially in the field of economy, Standing Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn said 9 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 14:01 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties heralds new chapter of Vietnam - Luxembourg relations Vietnam and Luxembourg are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations (November 15, 1973 - 2023), which is believed to herald a new chapter of their ties that Vietnam should optimise in the time ahead. 10 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 10:54 Ho Chi Minh City strengthens relations with China’s Shanghai city A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City led by Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen held talks with Chen Jining, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shanghai on November 14 within the framework of their working trip to China from November 13-18. 11 Vietnam news | 11/15/2023 09:09 President Võ Văn Thưởng arrives in San Francisco, starting working programme at APEC 2023 The President and his entourage were met at the airport by Việt Nam’s Ambassador to the US Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, Việt Nam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, US Ambassador to Việt Nam Marc Knapper, and representatives from the APEC 2023 organiser. 12 Vietnam Law | 11/15/2023 09:00 APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting deals with global, regional challenges: Finance Minister The APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting has promoted cooperation, aided in economic recovery and sustainable development while addressing global and regional challenges, said Vietnamese Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc. 13 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 08:04 ☀️ Morning digest November 15 The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency. 14 Vietnam Law | 11/15/2023 08:00 President Vo Van Thuong arrives in San Francisco, starting working program at APEC 2023 President Vo Van Thuong, his spouse and the Vietnamese delegation arrived at San Francisco, the US, on November 14 morning (local time), starting their participation in the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden. 15 VietnamPlus | 11/15/2023 06:43 President Vo Van Thuong arrives in San Francisco, starting working programme at APEC 2023 President Vo Van Thuong, his spouse and the Vietnamese delegation arrived at San Francisco, the US, on November 4 morning (local time), starting their participation in the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US President Joe Biden. 16 Vietnam news | 11/14/2023 22:48 PM calls on WB, IFC to support Việt Nam's large-scale infrastructure projects World Bank says it will continue to accompany and assist Việt Nam in achieving its goal of becoming a developed, high-income country by 2045 17 VietnamPlus | 11/14/2023 21:56 PM calls on WB, IFC to support Vietnam’s large-scale infrastructure projects Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Manuela V. Ferro, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific Riccardo Puliti, and IFC Vice President and Treasurer John Gandolfo in Hanoi on November 14. 18 VietnamPlus | 11/14/2023 21:08 PM asks France to support Vietnam in preventing emerging infectious diseases Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received in Hanoi on November 14 French virologist Prof. Francoise Barre-Sinoussi during which he asked France in general, the Paris-based Pasteur Institute and the Professor, to encourage scientists to continue conducting research, especially those on emerging infectious diseases in Vietnam. 19 VietnamPlus | 11/14/2023 20:51 World Bank seek partnership with Vietnam in energy development Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held a working session with World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Manuela V. Ferro in Hanoi on November 14. 20 VietnamPlus | 11/14/2023 20:42 PM demands officials enhance sense of responsibility towards administrative reform Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged officials to raise their sense of responsibility towards administrative reform while chairing the sixth meeting of the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform on November 14. 548 549 550 551 552