Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse arrived at the Auckland International Airport on the morning of March 12, beginning their three-day official visit to New Zealand at the invitation of New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
The Vietnamese PM was welcomed at the airport by Deborah
Russel, a member of the New Zealand parliament; New Zealand Ambassador to
Vietnam Wendy Matthews; leaders of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of New
Zealand; Vietnamese Ambassador to New Zealand Nguyen Viet Dung; and officials
of the Vietnamese Embassy in New Zealand.
During his stay in New Zealand, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will
hold talks with his New Zealand counterpart, Jacinda Andern, and witness the
signing of important cooperation documents between the two sides. The
Government leader will also have a bilateral meeting with Speaker of the New
Zealand House of Representatives, Travor Mallard.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc
(right) is welcomed by Deborah Russel, a member of the New Zealand parliament,
at the Auckland International Airport on the morning of March 12.
PM Phuc is scheduled to meet with Mayor of Auckland Phil
Goff and the Vietnamese community in New Zealand this afternoon.
During the trip, the
Vietnamese leader will attend the Vietnam-New Zealand Business Forum, in
addition to hosting a reception for the leaders of a number of New Zealand’s
leading companies.
Source: NDO
Nestled in the northwest, Hoa Binh province stands as a strategic gateway, connecting the bustling capital of Hanoi with the Red River Delta, north central and northeastern regions. Its unique location also links it to Upper Laos, making it a pivotal area for trade and cultural exchange.
The 17th-tenure Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee recently convened its 20th meeting. The session was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee; Bui Thi Minh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the provincial People's Council; and Bui Duc Hinh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee. Also in attendance were other members of the provincial Party Committee and leaders of several provincial departments and agencies.
A delegation of the Indian Embassy in Vietnam led by Ambasador Sandeep Arya paid a working trip to Hoa Binh province on April 1, aiming to explore cooperation opportunities. The delegation was received by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, along with Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and representatives from various departments and agencies.
A delegation from the Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee led by Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, on March 20 inspected the progress of the Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway project in Mai Chau district.
The Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation of Hoa Binh province convened a meeting on March 11 to deploy key tasks.
Lac Son district is reorganising and streamlining its organisational apparatus and the contingent of officials, civil servants and public employees in line with Resolution 18 issued by the 12th Party Central Committee.