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Top leader talks economic rise, state overhaul with OV community in Thailand

The Vietnamese Party and State always consider overseas Vietnamese, including those in Thailand, an inseparable part of the great national unity bloc, an invaluable national resource and a key bridge in bilateral ties, affirmed top leader To Lam.

Vietnam’s top leader receives Executive Chairman of Thailand’s TCC Group

General Secretary and President To Lam received Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi, Executive Chairman of TCC Group and CEO of Thai Beverage Public Company Limited (ThaiBev), in Bangkok on May 27 as part of his official visit to Thailand.

Vietnam top leader’s Singapore visit seen shaping new era in bilateral ties

Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse are set to pay a state visit to Singapore, a trip overseas Vietnamese representatives say could help shape new strategic cooperation frameworks between the two countries.

Vietnam’s top leader starts Thailand visit with symbolic Udon Thani stop

General Secretary and President To Lam arrived in Udon Thani on May 27, beginning his official visit to Thailand.

Vietnam announces 19-member anti-corruption steering committee

On behalf of the Politburo, General Secretary and President To Lam has signed a new decision consolidating the Central Steering Committee on the Prevention and Combat of Corruption, Wastefulness and Misconduct.

Party Chief, President To Lam and spouse to pay state visit to the Philippines

Vietnam and the Philippines are seeking stronger cooperation in trade, food security and regional connectivity.

US lawmakers praise Vietnam’s development progress during Hanoi visit

US lawmakers said they witnessed firsthand Vietnam’s broad achievements in economic and social development during a visit to Hanoi, as leaders from both countries reaffirmed commitments to deepen bilateral cooperation.

Vietnam hosts ASEAN forum on energy security and regional resilience

Leaders from Vietnam and ASEAN member states are set to discuss energy security, artificial intelligence governance and the future direction of the regional bloc at the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026 in Hanoi next month.

Vietnam and Cuba deepen cooperation on ethnic and religious affairs

VN and Cuba have reaffirmed their longstanding special friendship while pledging to expand cooperation in ethnic and religious affairs, as senior officials from both countries met in Hanoi to discuss policy exchanges and stronger collaboration.

Vietnam to replace underperforming officials after two failed quarters

Vietnam’s Party Organization Commission has introduced new quarterly evaluation rules under which officials failing to complete tasks for two consecutive quarters will be replaced.

Vietnam’s top leader departs for landmark Thailand visit

General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse departed Hanoi on Wednesday morning for an official visit to Thailand as the two nations mark 50 years of diplomatic ties.

Vietnam sees science and technology as strategic path to national growth

Vietnam’s next stage of development must be driven by science, technology and human-centered innovation, officials said at a national conference.

Thailand anticipates historic visit by Vietnam’s top leader

Thailand is looking forward to welcoming General Secretary and President To Lam during his first official visit to the country.

Party Chief, President To Lam to deliver keynote address at Shangri-La Dialogue

The Shangri-La Dialogue is the leading security forum in the Asia-Pacific region. General Secretary and President To Lam has been invited to deliver the keynote address, considered the most important speech of the forum.

Vietnam seeks world-class scientific ecosystem by 2045

General Secretary and President To Lam said Vietnam must build a modern and globally integrated scientific research ecosystem centered on academic freedom, integrity, creativity and stronger support mechanisms for talented researchers.

Vietnam explores new grassroots socialist governance model

Pilot socialist communes in Vietnam are expected to serve as testing grounds for modern governance and human development.

Vietnam’s top leader to make state visit to Singapore

General Secretary and President To Lam is set to visit Singapore and deliver a keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue later this month.

Vietnam reviews list of inmates eligible for 2026 presidential amnesty

Vietnam’s Amnesty Advisory Council has reviewed the list of inmates eligible for early release under the 2026 presidential amnesty program.

Vietnam, Russia step up maritime cooperation

Vietnam and Russia have agreed to deepen cooperation in maritime affairs, including naval collaboration, marine research and shipbuilding, as part of efforts to further expand their comprehensive strategic partnership.

PM attends burial service for Vietnamese soldiers, experts who died in Laos

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on May 23 attended a memorial service and burial ceremony for the remains of 28 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed their lives in Laos during wartime.