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Vietnam attends 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum

A high-ranking delegation from the Ministry of National Defence led by Minister Phan Van Giang attended the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum that opened in Beijing on September 13.

Politburo opines on documents relating Hai Phong, Thua Thien - Hue

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on September 13 chaired a Politburo meeting on documents regarding the development of the northern port city of Hai Phong, and the establishment of centrally-run Hue city.

International leaders express solidarity and support for VN after storm Yagi

In response to the severe impact of Typhoon Yagi, on several northern provinces of Vietnam, leaders from various countries and international organizations have extended their support to the Vietnamese government and people.

Vietnam puts forward five cooperation initiatives at Belt and Road Summit

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh proposed five priority areas for cooperation between Vietnam and Hong Kong (China) to leverage the complementary strengths of the two economies at the ninth Belt and Road Summit on September 11-12.

Vietnam calls for new thinking, new approaches to global challenges

Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam has called on countries and organisations to adopt new thinking and new approaches to global challenges, in response to the United Nations Summit of the Future Global Call.

Officials’ assets with unknown origin discovered during searches

In many cases, large amounts of undeclared assets of unknown origin have been discovered only after police searched officials’ homes, which indicates that false declarations of assets and income are still occurring frequently.

Vietnam attends Seoul Defense Dialogue 2024

A delegation of the Ministry of National Security of Vietnam led by Deputy Minister Hoang Xuan Chien attended the 13th Seoul Defense Dialogue (SDD 2024) in the Republic of Korea from September 10-12.

Vietnam navy actively participates in Exercise Kakadu activities in Australia

Vessel 18 under Brigade 171 of Naval Region 2 actively participated in activities within the framework of Exercise Kakadu 2024 on September 10-11 in Darwin, Australia.

Vietnamese, German parties hold 9th dialogue in Berlin

Multilateral diplomacy and national security issues amidst global headwinds were the focus of discussion at the 9th dialogue between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany recently held in Berlin.

Russia, Vietnam promote cooperation in education, science-technology

The Vietnam-Russia Committee on Educational, Scientific and Technological Cooperation convened its fifth meeting in Moscow on September 10 to review and assess the results of cooperation activities and outline orientations for the time to come.

Disciplinary measures against some officials for Party rule violation proposed

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission convened its 47th meeting in Hanoi on September 10-11 under the chair of its head Tran Cam Tu, who is also Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee.

Deputy PM attends Belt and Road Initiative Summit in Hong Kong

Themed “Building a Connected, Innovative and Green Belt and Road”, the two-day summit drew nearly 6,000 delegates from governments, leading corporations and enterprises across 70 countries and economies.

VN, Russia look to step up economic-trade, scientific-technological cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Chernyshenko co-chaired the 25th meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Intergovernmental Committee on Economic-Trade and Scientific-Technological Cooperation in Moscow on September 11.

NA Chairman receives leaders of key Russian energy companies

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man received executives of key Russian energy companies in Moscow on the afternoon of September 10 (local time), as part of his ongoing official visit to Russia. ​

Vietnam, Russia intensify construction cooperation

Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held a working session with Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin in Moscow on September 10.

Vietnamese, Cuban lawyers foster cooperation

The Vietnam Bar Federation (VBF) and the National Organisation of Collective Law Firms (ONBC) of Cuba signed an agreement to expand their legal cooperation at a ceremony in Havana on September 10.

VN backs efforts to improve peacekeeping operations’ effectiveness, adaptability

Vietnam supports every effort in helping United Nations peacekeeping operations become more effective and adaptive, said Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN.

First Ladies of Vietnam & Laos share warm moments with special children

First Ladies Ngo Phương Ly and Naly Sisoulith visited children at Birla Village in Hanoi, spreading love and joy through gifts and heartfelt encouragement, marking an early celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

NA Chairman proposes labor cooperation & easier travel for citizens with Russia

During a visit to Russia on September 9th, Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man proposed strengthening labor cooperation and facilitating citizen exchanges between Vietnam and Russia.

Vietnam and US Defense Ministers exchange war artifacts

In Washington D.C., Defense Ministers Phan Van Giang and Lloyd Austin exchanged war relics, emphasizing the importance of Vietnam-U.S. cooperation in post-war recovery and defense collaboration.