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VN finalizes Party congresses across all levels, paving the way to a new era

Nationwide Party congresses conclude successfully ahead of the 14th National Congress, marking a transformative political milestone.

The historic reshuffle of Vietnam's administrative divisions

A landmark decision in 2025 reshapes Vietnam’s administrative map, with far-reaching implications for governance.

A nation united: VN marks historic milestones with grand parades and remembrance

Major events, including fireworks, military parades, and public gifts, highlight Vietnam’s enduring spirit and shared destiny.

Vietnam’s peacekeepers charm Abyei with pho, spring rolls and iced coffee

The 81st anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army was marked with a solemn and heartwarming ceremony held by Vietnam’s Level-2 Engineering Unit Rotation 4 at the UNISFA mission in Abyei, Africa, on December 19.

Vietnam, US vow to boost political, security, defence ties at 14th dialogue

The annual mechanism aims to review and set orientations for political, security, and defence cooperation, enhance mutual understanding, build trust, and drive the stable and substantive development of Vietnam - US relations.

Vietnam reviews five-year implementation of global compact for migration

Vietnam has consistently upheld a people-centered approach, considering the protection of migrants’ security, safety, and lawful rights and interests as a top priority in policy formulation and implementation.

Cao Bang chairman: evaluate leaders by new metrics that emphasize results

At the recent provincial people’s council session, Cao Bang Chairman Le Hai Hoa talked about “bottlenecks” to success, noting that disadvantages not only come from geography or natural conditions but from the “way of doing things.”

Vietnam rejects US commission's unobjective, inaccurate religion assessments

Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said in Vietnam, no one is discriminated against on the basis of religion or belief, and the activities of religious organisations are ensured in accordance with the law, she affirmed.

Vietnam's digital leap signals broader human rights progress

Nearly all Vietnamese, 95–98%, now have access to basic digital services, social media, and online information platforms, a level of connectivity that surpasses many advanced economies.

Vietnam, Singapore call for restraint and dialogue between Cambodia and Thailand

Leaders of Vietnam and Singapore call for regional restraint amid rising border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand.

Minister Dao Ngoc Dung: Religious communities are key to national progress

Religious institutions play a vital role in Vietnam’s development, Minister Dao Ngoc Dung affirmed during his Christmas 2025 and New Year 2026 visits in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s peacekeeping engineers bring warmth and aid to Abyei community

The Vietnamese Engineering Unit Rotation 4 recently hosted a humanitarian gift-giving event in the Abyei region of Africa, fostering heartfelt connections and spreading the spirit of “Bo doi Cu Ho” (Uncle Ho’s soldiers) among the local population.

Vietnam urges citizens to immediately leave Thailand-Cambodia conflict zone

Amid rising tensions and violent clashes, Vietnam's Foreign Ministry has called on all citizens to evacuate from border areas between Cambodia and Thailand.

Vietnam People’s Navy Ship 09 completes mission at AUMX-2 exercise

Ship 09 of Brigade 171, together with a delegation of the VN People’s Navy, on December 13 departed Indonesian waters, concluding its mission participating in the second ASEAN–US Maritime Exercise (AUMX-2) held in Batam Island, Indonesia.

Vietnamese, Thai FMs discuss measures to strengthen bilateral ties

Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on December 14 held a meeting with Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow during his working visit to Thailand.

Vietnam and the US repatriate remains of missing American soldier

This morning, at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam and the United States held the 171st repatriation ceremony for the remains of a US serviceman missing in action during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam, Malaysia call for calm between Cambodia and Thailand

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have voiced deep concern over rising tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, calling for restraint and peaceful resolution through dialogue.

Vietnam expands global collaboration in human rights communications

As Decree 1079 enters a key phase, Vietnam looks to deepen international ties and boost media capacity for promoting human rights.

Vietnam responds to map error omitting islands at SEA Games 33

Vietnam affirms its undisputed sovereignty over the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos following Thailand’s map display error at the SEA Games opening ceremony.

VN issues safety advisory for citizens amid Thailand-Cambodia border tension

Amid rising military tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, Vietnam has issued a safety advisory for its citizens, urging them to avoid volatile areas and be ready to evacuate if necessary.