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Vietnam welcomes US-Iran ceasefire agreement

Vietnam has welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached on April 7 between the US and Iran, describing it as an important step toward easing tensions.

Middle East tensions: Vietnam issues urgent advisory to citizens in Israel

The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel on April 7 released an urgent advisory to the Vietnamese community there, outlining updated civil defence measures issued by the Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command.

Vietnamese vessels in Middle East remain safe: Foreign Ministry

All Vietnamese vessels operating in the Middle East remain safe despite disruptions to maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at a regular press briefing on April 1.

Vietnam welcomes, supports Cuba-US dialogue

Vietnam welcomes and supports Cuba and the US engaging in dialogue to seek solutions to differences in their bilateral relations, based on respect for independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and fundamental principles of international law.

Foreign Ministry highlights efforts to advance energy diplomacy

Vietnam has been stepping up diplomatic efforts to help ensure energy security amid growing global uncertainty, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry's regular press briefing on April 2.

Vietnam urges citizens in Israel to prepare shelter plans amid tensions

As security risks escalate, the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel advises nationals to stay alert and ready to access nearby shelters.

Foreign Ministry provides updates on citizen protection in Middle East

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang provided updates on consular protection for Vietnamese citizens in the Middle East at the ministry’s regular press briefing on March 19.

Vietnam opposes use of force against sovereign nations: Spokesperson

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang today reiterated VN opposition to the use of force against sovereign nations while responding to reporters’ questions regarding the recent escalation of severe tensions in the Middle East.

Vietnamese embassies in the Gulf issue urgent advisory notices to citizens

Vietnamese embassies in the Gulf on February 28 issued urgent notices advising Vietnamese citizens there to limit non-essential travel and avoid security-sensitive locations to ensure their safety.

Vietnam voices deep concern over escalating conflict in Middle East

Vietnam is deeply concerned about the complicated and escalating conflict in the Middle East, which poses a grave threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.

VN expresses deep concern over new US tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba

Vietnam has voiced serious concern over a new US measure that would impose additional tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba, citing risks to the Cuban people’s livelihood.

Special Envoy of Chinese President & General Secretary Xi Jinping visits Vietnam

The Chinese President’s envoy visits Hanoi to extend personal congratulations to General Secretary To Lam and the 14th Party Congress.

Vietnam welcomes all efforts to bring lasting peace to Gaza Strip: Spokeswoman

Vietnam will work with the Board of Peace to implement the peace plan, end the Gaza conflict, and advance a two-state solution in line with international law and UN resolutions, said Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Vietnam’s diplomacy in 2025: Pivotal, persistent, pioneering

Diplomatic breakthroughs in 2025 show Vietnam stepping forward as a strategic, active contributor to international systems.

Vietnam welcomes international press corps covering 14th Party Congress

Foreign journalists visit Vietnam for Party Congress, pledging objective reporting and deeper coverage of the country’s achievements and future direction.

Any foreign activities in Hoang Sa without Vietnam’s permission are illegal

All foreign activities conducted in Hoang Sa without Vietnam’s permission are completely illegal and invalid, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Vietnam maintains fine traditional relations with Venezuela: Spokeswoman

Vietnam has maintained fine traditional relations with Venezuela and wants to continue promoting cooperation in line with the Comprehensive Partnership framework between the two countries.

Vietnam urges citizens to reconsider travel to Venezuela amid crisis

In light of the escalating and unpredictable situation in Venezuela, Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a strong advisory urging citizens to reconsider any travel to the country at this time.

Vietnam voices concern about developments in Venezuela

Vietnam expressed concern over the situation in Venezuela and called on all parties to exercise restraint and resolve disputes and differences based on international law.

Vietnam welcomes Cambodia–Thailand ceasefire agreement

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam expressed support for the Cambodia–Thailand ceasefire agreement, calling it an important step toward peace and regional stability.