Hungarian NA Speaker wraps up Vietnam official visit
Hungarian National Assembly (NA) Speaker Kover Laszlo left Ho Chi Minh City on late November 13, concluding his six-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.
Hungarian National Assembly Speaker Kover Laszlo (L) and his Vietnamese couterpart Nguyen Sinh Hung (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Hungarian National Assembly 🧸(NA) Speaker Kover Laszlo left Ho Chi Minh City on late November 13, concluding his six-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of NA Chairman Nguyen Sin꧑h Hung.
During his stay from November 8, the top Hungarian legislator held talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Sinh Hung, met with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
At talks and meetings, the leaders spoke highly and occurred with orientations to promote links between the two legislatures, while agreeing to continue maintaining the exchange of delegations.
The two NAs will enhance experience sharing in their parliamentary activities, and work closely on supervising the implementation of cooperation agreements signed between the two Governments.
The two sides pledged to effectively implement cooperation projects, aiming to further strengthen connections in priority fields such as agriculture, water resources management, health care, and sustainable development.
On this occasion, Hungarian NA Speaker Kover Laszlo presented the Hungary Order of Merit Knight Cross to Prof. Vu Khieu, a senior researcher of Vietnam in recognition of his contributions to fostering friendship and cooperation between the two countries.
The Hungarian guest also visited and had working sessions with leaders of the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh, the central city of Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City.-VNA
The Vietnamese National Assembly always backs and facilitates increased cooperation with traditional friends, including Hungary, NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung told Hungarian NA Speaker Kover Laszlo.
Prof. Vu Khieu, a senior researcher, has been honoured with the Hungary Order of Merit Knight Cross for lifetime contributions to fostering the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Hungary.
Hungary always considers Vietnam its important partner in the region, not only in the past, at present, but in the future, affirmed Hungarian National Assembly Speaker Kover Laszlo.
Vice Secretary of the Quang Ninh provincial Party Committee Vu Hong Thanh greeted Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary Kover Laszlo on November 10 during the latter’s tour of Ha Long Bay.
Ho Chi Minh City will do its best to intensify ties with Hungary and Budapest capital city in particular, Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Le Thanh Hai has said.
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.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
Hungarian National Assembly Speaker Kover Laszlo (L) and his Vietnamese couterpart Nguyen Sinh Hung (Source: VNA)
