What are regulations on official welcome ceremony for the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam?

What are regulations on official welcome ceremony for the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 12 of the Decree 18/2022/ND-CP (takes effect 10/4/2022) stipulating official welcome ceremony for the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam as follows:

2. Official welcome ceremony:

a) The President of the National Assembly shall preside over the welcome ceremony;

b) Composition: The spouse of the President of the National Assembly (if the spouse of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation also accompanies him/her), Head of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly, General Secretary – Head of the National Assembly Office, heads of agencies of the National Assembly and the Government, Friendship Parliamentary Group of Vietnam, a number of members of the National Assembly corresponding to the official composition of the guest delegation, and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs;

c) Reception protocol:

Roll out a red carpet from the entrance of the National Assembly House to the parking place of the vehicle of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation. Arrange honour guard formations on two sides of the red carpet;

The President of the National Assembly and his/her spouse shall receive the Head of the Congress of the guest nation and his/her spouse at the parking place of the vehicle of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation;

Gift flowers to the Head of the Congress of the guest nation and his/her spouse.

dd) After the welcome ceremony, the President of the National Assembly and his/her spouse shall take pictures with the Head of the Congress of the guest nation and his/her spouse; The President of the National Assembly and the Head of the Congress of the guest nation shall go to the small-meeting room or the state-level meeting room; the spouse of the President of the National Assembly and the spouse of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation shall part at the parking place of the vehicle of the spouse of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation.

What are regulations on official meeting with the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 3, Article 12 of the Decree 18/2022/ND-CP (takes effect 10/4/2022) stipulating official meeting with the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam as follows:

3. Official meeting:

a) The President of the National Assembly and the Head of the Congress of the guest nation shall preside over the meeting together;

b) The composition of Vietnamese participants corresponds with the official composition of the guest delegation and requirements of the meeting content;

c) During the small meeting and official meeting, there must be honour guards arranged.

What are regulations on high-ranking reception of the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam? 

Pursuant to Clause 4, Article 12 of the Decree 18/2022/ND-CP (takes effect 10/4/2022) stipulating official welcome ceremony for the Head of the Congress on an official visit according to diplomatic ceremonies in Vietnam as follows:

4. High-ranking reception:

Arrange the high-ranking reception of the Head of the Congress of the guest nation with the General Secretary, President of Vietnam, Prime Minister, and other leaders according to specific requests and conditions of the visit.

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