Timor Leste

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Vietnam to help Timor Leste soon become official member of ASEAN: FM

Vietnam will work with other ASEAN member states to discuss, agree on processes, procedures and necessary measures to support Timor Leste to become an official member of the group soon, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said.

PM’s Special Envoy attends Timor Leste’s referendum anniversary

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, who is Special Envoy of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, attended a ceremony celebrating the 20th anniversary of Timor Leste’s independence referendum on August 30 evening.

Vietnam, Timor Leste look to promote relations

Timor Leste always appreciates the support of Vietnam for his country during the war time and in the last 20 years as well, Prime Minister of Timor Leste Taur Matan Ruak told the special envoy of Vietnamese PM Nguyen Manh Hung.

 

Political News 14/8

 President Sang welcomes Marxist theory scholars; NA Vice Chairwoman receives Timor Leste delegation; CPV, Hungarian political parties agree to foster ties; Vietnam, Laos exchange AIPA organisation experience

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong to visit VN next week

 Deputy PM heads Fatherland Front; President holds talks with Japanese firms; NA Chairman says Viet Nam wants closer legislative link with Timor Leste; Singapore PM to pay official visit

Oil, gas important to VN-Russian ties

In developing the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia, co-operation in the energy sector, especially oil and gas, plays an extremely important role, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stated.