The diplomatic events held by this organization in 2024 have been instrumental in strengthening the bonds of friendship between Vietnam and its international partners.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala have issued a Joint Statement, upgrading Vietnam-Czechia relations to a Strategic Partnership during the Vietnamese Prime Minister's official visit to the Czech Republic, from January 18 to 20.

The president said Vietnam will strengthen efforts to promote patriotism, fulfill aspirations, preserve the Vietnamese language, and uphold the nation’s cultural heritage among overseas Vietnamese.

Under the leadership of the Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, led by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the diplomatic work of the Vietnamese Party and State has achieved "numerous important and historically significant results, becoming a bright and impressive highlight in the overall achievements of the country.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has expressed concern for culture and consistently emphasized the crucial role of culture in the nation's development.

The public will have one and a half days starting from July 25 to pay their respects to the Party’s leader.

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The governments of two countries that share a special friendship with Vietnam declare a day of mourning.

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The Party Chief's funeral will be held as a national mourning.

The funeral of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong will be organised in the national mourning etiquette.

Born and raised in Hanoi, a city steeped in cultural traditions that embody the essence of the nation, he holds a special affection for the city and its people, nurturing a profound passion for preserving invaluable cultural treasures.

The key to attracting more foreign visitors to Vietnam lies in Vietnamese foreign missions.

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International friends have expressed their condolences following the passing of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong on July 19.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, renowned for his visionary reforms, is deeply cherished and revered by the people. Under his leadership, the nation has found stability and witnessed significant improvements in the lives of its people.

A special announcement regarding the organization of the State Funeral for the Party Chief is expected to be made soon.

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The Gold Star Order is the highest honor awarded by the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to individuals or collectives for exceptional merit.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered relevant agencies to cooperate with Thai authorities in investigating the deaths of a group of Vietnamese in Bangkok.

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Vietnam today presented the Submission of its extended continental shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea) to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS).