Vietnam persists in its foreign policy
(VOVWORLD) - In the first half of this year, Vietnam’s external affairs continued to be a highlight of national achievements by maintaining a peaceful, stable environment; protecting national independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; and mobilizing resources for socio-economic development.
 Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son delivers a speech at the review meeting. (Photo: MOFA)
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At Wednesday’s conference in Hanoi to review the diplomatic sector’s performance over the past six months and set directions for the remainder of the year, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son called on the sector to implement the foreign policy of the 13th National Party Congress and help the Ministry of Foreign Affairs make relations with neighboring countries, major partners, and traditional friends deeper, more stable, and more sustainable.
He asked the sector to carry out economic diplomacy in line with resolutely protecting Vietnam’s sovereignty and legitimate interests, boosting multilateral diplomacy, protecting overseas Vietnamese, promoting cultural diplomacy, applying new communication methods to external information, and promoting digital transformation.