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

The 15th National Assembly voted to approve a resolution on the 2023 socio-economic development plan and the Law on the Implementation of Democracy at Grassroots Level on November 10 - the 18th working day of its fourth session.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam will pay an official visit to Thailand and attend the 29th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 16-19.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on the sidelines of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on November 10.

Da Nang hopes to promote ties with Cuban localities, a leader of the central city told Homero Acosta Álvarez, Secretary of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the Council of State of Cuba who is leading a delegation on a visit to the city.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met President of the Philippines Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on November 10 on the occasion of they both attending the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

A working delegation of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee’s Organisation Commission led by Politburo member and chairwoman of the commission Sisay Ludetmounsone paid a working visit to the northern province of Tuyen Quang on November 10.

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man has stressed that Vietnam always treasures and wants to strengthen its strategic partnership with the Philippines.

The Prime Minister has issued decisions on disciplinary measures on two Vice Presidents of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS).

Politburo member and Chairman of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Tran Cam Tu paid a courtesy call on President of the Lao National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane in Vientiane on November 10 as part of his working visit to the neighbouring country.

The National Assembly (NA) adopted a resolution on the 2023 socio-economic development plan during its fourth session in Hanoi on November 10, with 93.37% of votes.

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

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended meetings of ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Phnom Penh on November 10, which aimed to review the preparations for the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and relevant meetings.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue received Sisay Ludetmounsone, Politburo member, Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and Chairwoman of its Organisation Commission, in Hanoi on November 10.

PM Chính briefed his Lao counterpart on the situation in Việt Nam, underlining that despite difficulties and challenges, especially those from the COVID-19 pandemic, important socio-economic achievements have been recorded in many fields so far this year.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính pledged further support to Cambodia’s efforts in building a strong ASEAN Community, as he joined other ASEAN leaders at reception held by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on Thursday as part of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits in Phnom Penh.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 10 received Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and head of its Organisation Commission Sisay Leudetmounsone, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh in Phnom Penh on November 10.

Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern will pay an official visit to Vietnam from November 14 – 17.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh pledged further support to Cambodia’s efforts in building a strong ASEAN Community, as he joined other ASEAN leaders at a November 10 reception held by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni as part of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits in Phnom Penh.