Cuban FM Bruno Rodríguez stated that the Party, State, and people of Cuba treasure the unwavering solidarity as well as spiritual and material support from their Vietnamese counterparts.

Border security remained a key focus, with both countries working closely to address border-related incidents and facilitate demarcation efforts along their shared land boundary.

The increasing interdependence among nations poses an urgent need for joint efforts to deal with both traditional and non-traditional challenges, a Vietnamese diplomat noted.

On behalf of the Politburo and the Secretariat, Permanent Member of the Party Secretariat Tran Cam Tu signed a conclusion outlining key measures to continue restructuring and optimising the political system in 2025.

The two countries’ diplomats also pledged to boost coordination in organising the VN-Cuba Friendship Year 2025 to celebrate the 65th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties.

China's automotive group Geely Auto Group and Vietnam’s Tasco JSC have begun a campaign to launch the urban SUV Geely Coolray in the Vietnamese market, marking the beginning of their 168 million USD joint venture.

Several international media outlets have recently assessed that Vietnam’s plan to streamline its state apparatus has garnered strong public support.

Thang noted that as Vietnam is streamlining its political system, the Party and Government are keen on studying international models of public administration, including Sweden’s.

Vietnam-Guangxi trade reached 41.6 billion USD in 2024, a 15.4% increase year on year. Vietnam has been Guangxi’s largest trading partner for 26 consecutive years.

The first joint political consultation between Vietnam and Ethiopia was co-chaired by Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang and State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Mesganu Arga.

The non pre-funding solution has quickly gained traction, now accounting for over 11 % of the total trading value among foreign investors in the market.

During the Tet (Lunar New Year) from January 29 to February 2, three shows were offered daily to satisfy the demand of visitors. Each show attracted nearly 200 spectators, including foreigners.

The project aims to identify sources of plastic waste, assess its socioeconomic and environmental impacts, and propose policies to minimise its effects on coastal communities and key industries such as fisheries and tourism.

The healthcare and education M&A landscape in Vietnam is expected to be vibrant this year, driven by strong foreign investment promotion policies and the rising middle class.

The electric and hybrid vehicle market in Vietnam is projected to experience significant growth, with forecasts indicating an increase of 25-30% in 2025, according to industry experts.

Vietnam’s digital transformation is paving the way for economic modernisation, business innovation, and an enhanced quality of life, according to the US-based website medium.com.

With an Elo rating of 2739, Liem will attend the Prague International Chess Festival 2025 as the third seed, behind Wei Yi of China and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa of India.

Accordingly, these tours offer diverse experiences, including whitewater rafting, off-road forest adventures, boat trips on the Serepok River, and cultural encounters with M’nong elephant trainers.

Experts highlighted a young population, the Government's support, and a thriving startup ecosystem are driving the country’s innovation.

Quang Ninh province will submit a proposal to the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat for feedback on the draft plan to build a pilot mechanism and policy for the development of its Van Don Economic Zone.

Localities in the southeast region are rolling out new investment strategies focused on sustainability, high-quality projects, digital transformation, and green and circular economies.

Vietnam’s rubber export is forecast to hit 11 billion USD in 2025, marking a yearly growth rate of 10% .

Avoiding discussion of historical events equates to concealing history - something neither possible nor advisable.

The Politburo has instructed the Central Inspection Commission to revise party regulations, ensuring that members are no longer penalized for exceeding the two-child policy, marking a shift in demographic management.

Vietnam’s rice export price has dropped to a low of $395 per ton, lower than many other Asian countries.