Party chief witnesses exchanges of Vietnam- Kazakhstan cooperation documents
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Television and Radio Complex of the President of Kazakhstan also signed a cooperation agreement on this occasion.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam (left) and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev adopt a joint statement on the establishment of the Vietnam-Kazakhstan Strategic Partnership. (Photo: VNA)
Astana (VNA) – 🌱General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on May 6 witnessed the exchanges of bilateral cooperation documents and issued a joint statement on the establishment of the Vietnam-Kazakhstan Strategic Partnership, within the framework of the Vietnamese top leader's state visit to Kazakhstan.
The cooperation documents include a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation between the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam and the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan; an MoU on cultural cooperation between the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan for the 2025 – 2027 period; another on sport cooperation between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Kazakhstan; an a cooperation programme between the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam and its Kazakh counterpart for 2025 – 2027.
The People’s Committee of Vietnam's northern province of Hung Yen and Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda region also exchanged an MoU on cooperation.
Meanwhile, Vietnam’s Sovico Group and Samruk-Kazyna Fund of Kazakhstan exchanged the minutes confirming the completion of the purchase and sale of shares in Kazakhstan's Qazaq Air JSC.
The Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group ((Petrovietnam)) and the KazMunayGas (KMG) - national oil and gas company of Kazakhstan - signed an agreement on cooperation in oil and gas exploration in Kazakhstan.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev witness the exchange of the cooperation agreement between the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Television and Radio Complex of the President of Kazakhstan. (Photo: VNA)
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Television and Radio Complex of the President of Kazakhstan also signed a cooperation agreement.
Vietnam and Kazakhstan established diplomatic relations on June 29, 1992. Since then, their traditional friendship has been continuously strengthened and developed.
This state visit to Kazakhstan by Party General Secretary Lam, his wife, and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, contributes to promoting bilateral relations in many fields, opening up new cooperation opportunities and deepening the relationship between the two countries./.
An official welcome ceremony was chaired by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayevon on May 6 morning for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, who are on a three-day state visit to the Central Asian country.
Stressing the importance of cooperation between the Senate of Kazakhstan and Vietnam’s National Assembly, the two leaders agreed to promote collaboration, increase delegation exchanges via parliamentary channels.
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.
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.
