Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar and the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have received information from the authorities in Myanmar about the nearly 200 foreign citizens, including Vietnamese citizens, that have been rescued from the notorious cyber-scam casinos at the northern border.

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara on October 26 agreed to work to elevate their countries’ strategic partnership to a new height.

So far, Vietnamese citizens currently residing in Israel remain safe, according to the foreign ministry spokesperson

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree emphasised that this is his first official foreign visit in his new position, and affirmed that Việt Nam is a close friend and one of Thailand's most important partners in the region.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai met visiting State Secretary of the Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research Dominique Paravicini in Hanoi on October 26.

The vote of confidence on 44 officials holding the positions elected or approved by the 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) was held seriously and in line with regulations, reflecting the increasing democracy of parliamentary activities.

The agreement is expected to contribute to further promoting comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, bringing positive impacts in many areas.

The vote of confidence on 44 officials holding the positions elected or approved by the 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) was held seriously and in line with regulations, reflecting the increasing democracy of parliamentary activities.

Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Khac Dinh on October 25 delivered a speech at a plenary session of the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings held in Luanda from October 23 to 27.

The officials consist of Dương Quang Thành, former chaiman of EVN’s Board of Directors; Trần Đình Nhân, member of EVN’s Board of Director cum General Director of EVN; Ngô Sơn Hải, Deputy General Director of EVN; and three officials of the EVN's National Load Dispatch Centre.

Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Khac Dinh on October 25 delivered a speech at a plenary session of the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings held in Luanda from October 23 to 27.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s centrality in maintaining peace and prosperity in the region was highlighted at the 15th East Sea International Conference that opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 25.

An exhibition on the 60-year journey of formation and development of the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh kicked off at the provincial Exhibition of Planning and Expo Centre on October 25.

Vietnam has set a great example of cooperation with the European Union (EU), President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen told Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha in Brussels on October 25.

PM Chính thanked Lithuania for supporting the signing of the Việt Nam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and being one of the first EU member states to ratify the EU-Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA)

PM Chính suggested the US side continue cooperation with Việt Nam in energy transition, climate change response, tourism and people-to-people exchange, handling of post-war consequences, and enhancement of national governance capacity, and increase scholarships to Vietnamese students.

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

Nationality is the first basis for a person to enjoy civil rights and perform civic duties. Each country has its own regulations on nationality appropriate to its conditions, circumstances, and legal system and also faces different challenges in the process of resolving nationality issues.

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc hosted a reception for visiting Minister of State in the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Anne-Marie Trevelyan on October 25.