The General Secretary highly appreciated the General Secretary and President of Laos attending the signing ceremony of the convention; the participation of the Lao delegation will make an important contribution to the overall success of the event.
General Secretary To Lam stated that Vietnam has always strongly and comprehensively supported Laos's reform process; is ready to share experiences and gives the highest priority to assisting Laos in successfully organizing important events.
Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his pleasure at attending as an honored guest and witnessing the signing ceremony of the convention. He congratulated Vietnam on its proactive and active participation in the negotiations from the beginning and for hosting the signing ceremony. He stated that the convention will be an important legal basis for ensuring cybersecurity and creating favorable conditions for Vietnam, Laos, and their partners to achieve sustainable development.
General Secretary To Lam and General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith highly appreciated the continued substantive and comprehensive development of relations between the two countries.
The two leaders discussed specific areas of cooperation and practical measures to facilitate and support Vietnamese businesses investing and cooperating in Laos, thereby contributing to the socio-economic development of Laos.
The two leaders also exchanged views on the situation of each Party and country; agreeing that in the context of a volatile and rapidly changing international environment, the two countries need to strengthen solidarity and close ties, enhance consultations, proactively coordinate closely, and support each other in multilateral and regional forums.
Vietnam demonstrates its role and responsibility in global affairs.
This morning, President Luong Cuong received the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation, AV Gutsan. Mr. Gutsan led the Russian delegation to attend the signing ceremony of the Hanoi Convention.
President Luong Cuong affirmed that the participation of the Russian delegation was an important contribution to the overall success of the signing ceremony, as well as Russia's support for multilateral activities hosted by Vietnam. The President highly appreciated Russia's role as the country that initially proposed the convention initiative.
The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation stated that the UN's selection of Hanoi as the venue for the signing ceremony of the convention demonstrates its appreciation for Vietnam's constructive role and responsibility in global issues, particularly in promoting international cooperation in combating high-tech crime.
President Luong Cuong affirmed that Vietnam always supports all efforts of the international community towards a peaceful, stable, and prosperous world. In implementing its independent and self-reliant foreign policy, Vietnam considers Russia one of its top priorities and wishes to strengthen and deepen the framework of the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia.
The President emphasized the traditional friendship with a rich history of 75 years, having gone through many ups and downs, nurtured by many generations of high-ranking leaders and people of both countries, and continuing to reap many achievements.
The President highly appreciated and welcomed the increasingly effective cooperation between the Supreme People's Procuratorate of Vietnam and the Federal Prosecutor's Office of Russia in recent times.
The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation stated that they will continue to promote exchanges of delegations between the two agencies, strengthen the exchange of experience, and train personnel in the future.
Also this morning, President Luong Cuong received Australian Co-Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Matt Thistlethwaite.
The President affirmed that Australia is one of the important comprehensive strategic partners in the Asia-Pacific region, and Australia's support demonstrates the solidarity, friendship, and special close relationship between the two countries.
Co-Minister Matt Thistlethwaite highly appreciated Vietnam's organizational efforts and congratulated Vietnam on successfully hosting and organizing the signing ceremony of the convention. The Co-Minister noted that Vietnam is becoming a shining example of economic and social development, infrastructure development, and education.
Against the backdrop of complex regional and international changes, Vietnam and Australia are further strengthening their cooperative relationship and mutual trust...
The President suggested that the two countries strengthen economic connectivity, soon realize the target of $20 billion in bilateral trade and double bilateral investment in the next 2-3 years; he welcomed Australian investment in Vietnam in the first six months of this year, which has exceeded $3 billion.
The President proposed that the two countries effectively implement cooperation on climate change, environment, and energy, support each other in fulfilling commitments to achieve net-zero emissions and transition to clean energy; and strengthen cooperation in science and technology...
The Australian Co-Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade emphasized that Australia has always considered Vietnam an important partner in the region and wishes to further develop bilateral relations.
The Australian government always welcomes Vietnamese students and researchers to study in Australia. Vietnam has the fourth largest number of students in Australia.
Australia is ready to expand cooperation in capacity building and knowledge sharing in areas where Australia has strengths, such as environment, energy transition, and mining.
Earlier, on the afternoon of October 24, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received the General Secretary and President of Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith.
The Prime Minister stated that the opening ceremony for the signing of the Hanoi Convention is an important international event, and Vietnam is honored to host it. The Convention will create a new legal framework and framework, helping member states around the world to work together to combat cybercrime, contributing to ensuring global cybersecurity.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his pleasure at seeing the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos continue to develop well. High-level leaders of the two countries regularly meet and exchange views at bilateral working meetings as well as at regional and international forums.
In 2025, many key projects were implemented on schedule, meeting the set requirements. In particular, in terms of economy and trade, bilateral trade turnover in the first nine months of this year reached US$2.4 billion, an increase of 57.1% compared to the same period last year.
Vietnam has always, and consistently, given the highest priority to its unique and special relationship with Laos, strongly and comprehensively supporting Laos's efforts in protection, construction, renovation, and development.
General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith congratulated Vietnam on hosting the signing ceremony of the convention, known as the "Hanoi Convention," which is linked to a global multilateral treaty in a field of particular interest to the international community...
Lao leaders agreed with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's assessment of the positive results of cooperation between the two countries, noting many bright spots, including the completion and completion of many important projects in 2025.
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