Japan is currently a leading economic partner of Vietnam; therefore, topics such as improving the investment environment, promoting supply chains, and expanding markets for each other's goods will be emphasized.
In his recent article, titled “Vietnam is one, the Vietnamese people are one,” Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the victory on April 30, 1975 was the result of the Vietnamese people's unwavering determination to build a unified nation that could never be divided by any force.
Under Resolution No. 60-NQ/TW of its 11th plenum, that was held on April 10-12, the 13thParty Central Committee agreed on a policy to restructure provincial-level administrative units across the country, reducing the total from 63 to 34 units, comprising 28 provinces and 6 centrally-governed cities.
Over 5,600 delegations from central and local agencies, armed forces, the public, and foreign countries and international organizations, with more than 252,000 people, had paid their respects to the late leader in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Party General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith leading a Lao delegation to attend the funeral of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
President of the Cambodian People's Party and President of the Cambodian Senate Hun Sen is in Vietnam to attend the funeral of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
PM Pham Minh Chinh receiving Korean PM Han Duck Soo who led a high-level delegation to Vietnam to attend the state funeral for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
The national flag was flown half-mast at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi at 6am on July 25, marking the start of the national mourning for the Party leader which will last from July 25-26.