President Luong Cuong leaves for the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

On the morning of September 21, President Luong Cuong and his wife, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, left Hanoi to attend the high-level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), combined with bilateral activities in the United States.

President Luong Cuong and his wife leave Hanoi for the High-Level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, combined with bilateral activities in the United States. Photo: Lam Khanh/VNA

The official delegation accompanying President Luong Cuong and his wife Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet included Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung; Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son; Head of the Office of the President Le Khanh Hai; Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien; Deputy Minister of National Defense Nguyen Truong Thang; Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Quoc Hung; Permanent Deputy Minister of Health Vu Manh Ha; Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States Nguyen Quoc Dung; Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations Do Hung Viet; Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Manh Khuong; Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Le Cong Thanh; Assistant to the President Duong Quoc Hung.

The President's participation in the High-Level General Debate on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations is of great significance, affirming Vietnam's strong commitment to multilateralism and the core values ​​of the United Nations. The participation of the President and the Vietnamese delegation not only demonstrates the Party and State's deep interest in multilateral cooperation and the major agendas of the United Nations, but also affirms Vietnam's foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralization, diversification, proactive and active international integration comprehensively, deeply and effectively.

On the other hand, the President's working trip also took place on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the United States and the 2nd anniversary of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. This is an opportunity for both countries to look back on their journey from former enemies to friends, partners, Comprehensive Partners, to Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships, and at the same time build a roadmap to continue to sustainably, effectively and substantially implement the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership framework; discuss major orientations and measures to continue to maintain the positive, stable and substantial development momentum of the relationship in the coming years.

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/thoi-su/chu-tich-nuoc-luong-cuong-len-duong-du-khoa-hop-80-dai-hoi-dong-lien-hop-quoc-20250920195119092.htm