Czech Senate President appreciates Vietnam’s potential, position
President of the Czech Senate Miloš Vystrčil appreciated Vietnam’s economic potential and increasing position in the region while receiving Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam in Prague on April 16 (local time).
President of the Czech Senate Miloš Vystrčil (R) receives Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam (Photo: VNA)
Prague (VNA) - President of the Czech Senate Miloš Vystrčil appreciatedVietnam’s economic potential and increasing position in the region whilereceiving Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam in Prague on April 16 (localtime).
The policy of developing relations withcountries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam, has received dueattention and actively implemented by Czech senior leaders to meet the aspirationsand need for stronger cooperation between the two countries, in accordancewith the European Union's Indo-Pacific Strategy, Vystrčil said.
The Senate President expressed his desireto develop bilateral parliamentary relations, emphasising the need forcoordination and mutual support at regional and multilateralinter-parliamentary forums such as the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), and theAsia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting (ASEP). He agreed that thereshould be a document on the direction of cooperation between the two countries'parliaments in the coming time, including the consideration of the possibilityof establishing a cooperation and information exchange mechanism between their specialised agencies and the friendship parliamentarians’ groups of the two countries.
In order to promote cooperation in economics, trade, tourism, education and training,labour, culture, and people-to-people exchanges, the two sides need to takeadvantage of the support of their senior leaders to soon open a direct airroute between Hanoi and Prague, he said.
He assessed the success of the Vietnamesecommunity in the Czech Republic as a model of foreign communities' capacity for rapid integrationand practical contributions to the Czech Republic’s socio-economic development.
Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam affirms that Vietnam always wishes to further deepen its friendship with the Czech Republic (Photo: VNA)
For his part, Nam affirmed that Vietnam always wishes to furtherdeepen its traditional friendship and cooperation with the Czech Republic towardsthe 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations (1950 -2025). He said that maintaining delegation exchanges at all levels, especiallyhigh-level visits, will contribute to strengthening political trust and mutualunderstanding, thus bringing the bilateral relations to a new height.
There remains ample room for bilateralcollaboration in defence industry, mechanical manufacturing, mining, education- training, tourism and agriculture, he noted, proposing the Senate Presidenthelp promote cooperation in specific fields such as labour, signing a cooperationagreement on education for a new period, and establishing a Vietnamese culturalcentre in the Czech Republic.
There are currently nearly 100,000Vietnamese people living in the Czech Republic./.
A forum on agricultural cooperation between Vietnam and the Czech Republic was held in Hanoi on March 20 on the occasion of Czech Minister of Agriculture Marek Vyborny’s visit to Vietnam from March 18 – 20.
The development and integration of the Vietnamese community, including businessmen, has made an important contribution to consolidating and strengthening the position of Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic, as well as to promoting the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.
Vietnam and the Czech Republic have huge potential to bolster cooperation, especially the fields of their strengths and demands such as education-training, skilled human resources training, renewable energy, and green transition, Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam has said.
The Executive Board of the Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic on April 11 convened the 10th congress to review its performance in the past year and set forth orientations for their operation in the time to come.
Vietnam is deeply concerned about the escalating and complex conflict in the Middle East, which poses a serious threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.
The Vietnamese Embassy advises the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in Israel to strictly comply with directions from the Home Front Command and local authorities.
Lawmakers are set to vote on revisions and amendments to a broad spectrum of legal frameworks and impactful resolutions during the final week of the 15th NA's 9th session.
The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.
The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
President of the Czech Senate Miloš Vystrčil (R) receives Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam (Photo: VNA) 
Vietnamese Ambassador Duong Hoai Nam affirms that Vietnam always wishes to further deepen its friendship with the Czech Republic (Photo: VNA) 
