Deputies of Vietnam's 14th National Assembly elected Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, the country's president with 99.79 percent (476/477) votes during its sixth session convened on October 23 in Hanoi. Earlier, during the Eighth Plenary Session of 12th CPV Central...more

HAVANA, Nov 1 (ACN) Through his official Twitter account, the President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel expressed: "Thank you to the international community for your support of #Cuba. Proud to hear representatives from other nations highlighting the values and efforts of our...more

November 1, (Granma). At 12:20pm, in the United Nations General Assembly, the international community once again almost unanimously condemned the U.S. blockade of Cuba, voting 189 in favor of the Cuban resolution, two against (U.S. and Israel), with no abstentions. (Source: Granma)more

Hon Minister Suresh Prabhu Ji, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh Ji, Director of Indian Foundation, Ram Madhav Ji, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I wish to extend my sincere thanks to the India Foundation for inviting me to speak before this distinguished gathering of intellectuals and...more

Is it advisable for one who is not an expert on economic and social issues to express views on the subject of socialism? I believe for a number of reasons that it is. Let us first consider the question from the point of view of scientific knowledge. It...more

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is visiting China this week at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. This is the first official visit by a Japanese prime minister in seven years. Against the backdrop of the US-initiated trade war, the two countries will discuss cooperation on trade...more

Kathmandu, Oct. 26: The ruling Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) on Thursday authorised a two-member task force to suggest on the work division of the central committee members and finalise the names of the party province committees. A meeting of the party secretariat held at the Prime Minister’s...more

Beijing. China will unswervingly march forward along the road of reform and opening-up, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, calling for building the pilot free trade zones (FTZs) toward new heights in the new era. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central...more

Following the success of a talk-show on the theory of socialism, China's most popular entertainment channel Hunan Television has launched a quiz show that focuses on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, the thought of Chinese President Xi Jinping that has been enshrined into the Constitution....more

Hanoi (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) Nguyen Phu Trong was elected as President for the 2016-2021 tenure at a plenum of the 14th National Assembly’s sixth session in Hanoi on October 23. The following is a brief biography of Party...more

Hanoi (VNA) – Deputies of the 14th National Assembly on October 23 elected Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, as the State President for the 2016-2021 tenure during their on-going sixth session in Hanoi. Right after the result of the vote, conducted in...more

“We’re counting on you. We are Cuba,” was the message with which President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez concluded his remarks to 150 Cubans resident in the United States, during his visit to New York last month, adding that émigrés around the world make a decisive contribution supporting the nation’s...more

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's fourth visit to Pyongyang on October 7 has given some hope to the international community. In a statement, US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had invited inspectors to visit the Punggye-ri nuclear test site to confirm...more

Havana, Cuba. Cuban citizens and institutions recall on Tuesday the self-defense speech by the historical leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, called ''La Historia Me Absolverá'' (History Will Absolve Me) that is turning 65 years. The document, later published in a book, was made by the revolutionary during...more

Kathmandu. The first training session of secretaries of the Communist Party of China (CPC) branches in the legal profession began on Monday in Beijing to unite lawyers under the Party's leadership and push forward the rule of law. The class was organized by the Organization Department of the...more