Foreign Ministry

Authorities repatriate over 600 citizens lured to work illegally in Cambodia

02/09/2022 11:00

The Foreign Ministry and Vietnam’s representative agencies in Cambodia have coordinated with the two countries’ authorities to safely repatriate over 600 citizens who had been tricked or lured to Cambodia for illegal work so far.

Vietnamese Embassy in Spain ready to ensure legitimate rights of Vietnamese citizens: Spokesperson

12/08/2022 16:26

PSNews - The Vietnamese Embassy in Spain is ready to take measures to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of Vietnamese citizens, the spokesperson affirmed.

Foreign Ministry hosts conference of honorary consuls of Vietnam

15/10/2021 21:20

The Foreign Ministry held the first conference of honorary consuls of Vietnam abroad in both virtual and in-person forms on October 14 with about 150 connection points.

Vietnam welcomes US decision not to take trade action against Vietnam

25/07/2021 20:27

Vietnam welcomes the decision of the United States Trade Representative
(USTR) on July 23 not to take trade action against Vietnam in connection with the investigation into Vietnam’s currency policy, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on July 24.

Vietnam firmly opposes sovereignty violations in Truong Sa

10/06/2021 21:06

Vietnam has sufficient legal basis and historical evidence to affirm its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago in accordance with international law, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has said.

When will foreigners in Vietnam receive COVID-19 vaccine shot?

28/05/2021 17:00

Vietnam has yet to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to foreign citizens residing and working in the country, but a spokesperson for the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry has said that these vaccinations will be considered moving forward.

Vietnam requests concerned parties to respect its sovereignty

27/05/2021 22:02

The nation expects concerned parties to make responsible efforts to contribute to respecting Vietnam's sovereignty, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' regular press briefing on May 27.

International Francophonie Day marked in Hanoi

20/03/2021 17:01

The Foreign Ministry in coordination with the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 19 marking the International Francophonie Day (March 20).

Foreign ministry hosts gathering for female diplomats

14/03/2021 07:51

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on March 12 held a gathering with the participation of female diplomats and representatives of international organisations, spouses of ambassadors, and the ministry’s officials to celebrate the 111th International Women’s Day.

Spokeswoman: Countries call for sustainable peace in East Sea

20/11/2020 18:20

Many countries expressed their concern over the situation in the East Sea and affirmed a need to maintain sustainable peace and long-term stability in the important waters, during the 37th ASEAN Summit and the 15th East Asia Summit (EAS), Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has said.

Vietnam regards US as one of leading important partners, Deputy Spokesman

07/11/2020 07:56

Vietnam considers the US one of the most important partners on the basis of respect for each other's independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political institutions, and mutual benefits.

Vietnamese leaders to send messages to UNGA 75 high-level meetings

18/09/2020 15:47

Vietnamese leaders are to send messages to upcoming high-level meetings of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang said at a regular press conference on September 17.

Vietnam committed to lifting ties with New Zealand: Foreign Ministry spokesperson

17/07/2020 20:41

Vietnam is committed to together with New Zealand soon lift bilateral relations to a new height, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference on July 16.

36th ASEAN Summit to be held online

22/06/2020 22:29

The 36th ASEAN Summit will be held online on June 26, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry said on June 21.

MOFA Vice Spokesman elaborates on allegation of Japanese firm bribery

29/05/2020 22:24

Vice Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Doan Khac Viet on May 28 released that functional forces of Vietnam and Japan are taking necessary approaches to clarify the allegation about Tenma company bribery.

Vietnamese advised not to travel to Singapore following new entry regulations

16/03/2020 16:34

The Foreign Ministry warned Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Singapore if not really necessary, after the country issued new regulations on entry procedures amid the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Foreign Ministry: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Year 2020

08/11/2019 20:28

Vietnam has been ready with organizational apparatus, personnel and projects and overall action plan for ASEAN Year 2020, said deputy spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Ngo Toan Thang at a regular press conference in Hanoi on November 7.

China’s vessels halt survey in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone

08/08/2019 20:31

China’s survey vessel group Haiyang Dizhi 8 had halted its geological survey activities in Vietnam’s UNCLOS-defined exclusive economic zone and southeastern continental shelf on August 7, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on August 8.

Vietnam consistently protects sovereignty in East Sea: Spokeswoman

25/07/2019 21:40

Vietnam resolvedly and consistently safeguards its sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction in the East Sea as defined in the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) through peaceful means based on international law, the Foreign Ministry’s Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said on July 25.

Foreign ministry officially launches one-stop shop services

20/06/2019 20:26

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially launched in Hanoi on June 20 its one-stop shop unit which is responsible for handling administrative procedures as an enthusiastic response to the Government’s administrative reform.

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