Political News Headlines 3/7 Mozambican defence delegation visits Vietnam Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Tuan said that defence cooperation is one of the main pillars in the bilateral relations, helping reinforce security and political stability and develop the two countries’ armies. The two sides greatly valued the partnership between the Vietnam Academy of Defence and the ISEDEF, and suggested boosting cooperation in personnel training and document collection. Chale stated that his visit aims to tighten the Vietnam-Mozambique friendship, adding that huge potential for cooperation between the two institutes offers a favourable condition for them to foster bilateral ties. The pact was inked during the The Vietnamese official and Australian Minister of Justice Michael Keenan described the signing as a demonstration of the international commitments between the two countries in a joint effort against crimes, especially transnational one. It also manifests the responsibilities of each side in protecting justice as well as the legitimate rights and interests of the State, organisations and individuals, and the sound friendship in all areas, contributing to the reinforcement of the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, they said. The Vietnamese official said that in the coming time, both sides will continue boosting cooperation in law enforcement activities, especially in crime prevention such as drug crime and money laundering. They will also work together to enhance lawmakers’ capabilities. NA Chairman meets local voters National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung met with voters in Ha Tinh province’s Huong Khe district’s Huong Khe district on July 2 to inform about the results of the recent session of the 13th legislature. “ “President Ho Chi Minh and President Mao Zedong said that the friendship between Hung asked Huong Khe and Ha Tinh province to intensify investment in the application of science and technology in agriculture and rural development. The Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) wants to enhance its friendship with A CPV Politburo member said this yesterday at a reception for the FSLN Politburo member and Deputy Secretary of the FSLN International Relations Department, Carlos Fonseca Teran. Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Le Hong Anh congratulated the Nicaraguan Government on achievements it had made under the leadership of the FSLN, particularly those in poverty reduction and socio-economic development. Teran spoke highly of Belarus hopes for strategic partnership with Vietnam: Ambassador The ambassador granted an interview to the Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the Independence Day of Belarus (July 27) and the 70th anniversary of the country’s liberation from German fascists (July 3). “We respect our friendship with As Therefore, the development of relations with Commenced in March 2013, negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between The Belarusian side affirmed its wish for the early conclusion of negotiations towards the signing of the FTA early next year. The establishment of a free trade zone between the sides will become an important impetus for them to increase bilateral trade. The signing of the agreement will also help consolidate the strategic partnerships among the parties, he added. Regarding two-way trade between However, this figure remained modest compared to the two countries’ potential, he noted. During visits, the two sides have discussed new cooperation orientations and one of them is accelerating joint venture projects in the industrial sector, he said. Vietnamese and Belarusian organisations have also signed a number of cooperation agreements in the fields of science-technology and energy, he said. Bilateral cooperation in culture has developed fruitfully, with the Belarus Cultural Days scheduled to be held in Regarding labour cooperation, the ambassador stated that an intergovernmental agreement on temporary employment of Vietnamese citizens in Last year, 350 Vietnamese people received visas to work in He expressed his belief that the increasing cooperation in this field and the facilitation of labour migration will help reinforce mutual trust and respect between the two nations. Military Engineering Commander Pham Quang Xuan has called on leaders from the He made the suggestion while meeting with CTZ General Director Victor Voropayev and Uralvagonzavod Deputy Chief Executive Officer Valery Platonoy during his visit to the factory on July 1. CTZ and the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence boast time-honoured relations. Over the past four year, the Ural-based factory has provided 23 bulldozers for Construction federation opposes The Vietnam Federation of Civil Engineering Associations has issued a statement strongly protesting against The statement said China’s illegal placement of the Haiyang Shiyou-981 rig and a fleet of escort ships in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf goes against the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and China’s own commitments in its relations with ASEAN as well as the agreement between the two countries’ leaders on principles guiding the settlement of sea-related issues. The federation called on domestic and foreign civil engineers, especially the civil engineer associations of the Asia-Pacific region and China, and the world community to condemn China’s violations of international law and support Vietnam in protecting its sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as international law and peace, stability and maritime safety and freedom in the East Sea and the region. At the beginning of May 2014, China illegally dispatched the rig as well as a large fleet of armed vessels, military ships and aircraft to Vietnam’s waters and positioned the rig at 15 degrees 29 minutes 58 seconds north latitude and 111 degrees 12 minutes 06 seconds east longitude, 80 miles deep into Vietnam’s continental shelf and exclusive economic zone. Despite Ever since the tensions began, Vietnam has exercised the utmost restraint, shown every gesture of goodwill and exhausted all dialogue channels to communicate with Chinese authorities of different levels in order to express protest and demand China immediately withdraw its rig and armed and military vessels out of Vietnam’s waters. Nevertheless, up to now, By encircling, chasing, ramming and firing water cannons at Vietnamese boats, they have injured many sailors and fishermen, threatening their safety. Source: VNA/VNS/VOV |
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