As General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam just concluded his trip to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly and conduct working activities in the US, as well as his state visit to Canada, Ambassador, Dr. Ton Sinh Thanh gave an interview to the Viet Nam News Agency.

Dr. Nguyen Hong Son, President of the Union of Vietnamese Associations in Japan, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam’s address at the High-Level General Debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in the US on September 22 conveyed a message of peace, cooperation and development, reflecting Viet Nam’s proactive and responsible approach.

Amid the bustling atmosphere of the High-level Week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York, the US, the high-level Vietnamese delegation led by General Secretary and President To Lam maintained a busy and highly effective schedule. Viet Nam continued to impress international friends as a nation of mettle, determined to realise its aspiration for robust and prosperous development and actively contribute to the common affairs of the world.

US technology expert David Ho said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam’s address at the High-Level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in the US accurately reflected the global technology landscape.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN headquarters in New York, the US, on September 23 (local time), within the framework of the high-level week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 81).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam had meetings with Ghanaian President John Mahama, Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) Khalilur Rahman in New York, on September 22 (local time), as part of his trip to attend the high-level general debate of the UNGA 81 and conduct bilateral activities in the US.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam delivered an important address at the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York on September 22 (local time).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam has proposed four major orientations to steer and manage change so that competition does not turn into confrontation, differences do not lead to conflict, and scientific – technological progress does not create new divisions.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President of Viet Nam To Lam held meetings with President of Fiji Ratu Lalabalavu, Prime Minister of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul, and Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese in New York on the morning of September 22 (local time).

The high-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81), themed "Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that delivers for all", officially opened at the UN headquarters in New York, the US, on September 22 (local time).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam had a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York on September 21 (local time) on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81).

On September 20, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam, together with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, departed to attend the High-Level General Debate of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) and a series of bilateral engagements in the US.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, departed Ha Noi on September 20 morning to attend the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81), engage in bilateral activities in the US, and pay a state visit to Canada at the invitation of Canadian Governor General Louise Arbour.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam’s participation in the High-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) and bilateral activities in the US from September 20 is expected to highlight Viet Nam’s commitment to multilateralism and international cooperation, as well as contributions to addressing global challenges.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation will attend the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 81). On this occasion, UN Resident Coordinator in Viet Nam Pauline Tamesis granted an interview to the Viet Nam News Agency, highlighting the cooperation between Viet Nam and the UN.