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Vietnam, Singapore agree to deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

General Secretary and President To Lam and Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong agreed to deepen strategic cooperation during talks in Singapore on May 29.

Top Vietnamese leader's keynote address at 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam attended and delivered a keynote address at the opening of the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 29.

Vietnam ready to partner for a safer, more prosperous Asia-Pacific: Top leader

General Secretary and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam on May 29 attended and delivered a keynote address at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue, as part of his state visit to Singapore.

Deputy Prime Minister extends Vesak greetings to Buddhist leaders in Hue

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang visited senior Buddhist leaders in Hue on May 29, extending Vesak greetings and recognizing the Buddhist community’s contributions to society.

Vietnamese top leader's visit holds historic significance in VN-Philippines ties

The visit offers both sides an opportunity to review the past five decades of cooperation while shaping a shared vision for relations over the next 50 years and beyond, Philippine Ambassador to Vietnam Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III said.

Vietnam, Philippines seek to deepen strategic partnership

The two sides are expected to hold in-depth discussions on major orientations aimed at promoting the Strategic Partnership in the new stage of development, said Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong.

Vietnam plays key role as discussant at WTO Trade Policy Review session

Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission in Geneva, delivered remarks on May 27 in his capacity as discussant at Japan’s 16th Trade Policy Review (TPR) session held at the headquarters of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Vietnam regards EAEU as trustworthy partner in AI development

VN considers the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) a trustworthy partner in the development of AI for mutual benefit, Deputy PM Ho Quoc Dung affirmed at the plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum held in Astana, Kazakhstan, on May 28.

Ho Chi Minh Monument reopens in Mexico City on 136th birth anniversary

The Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico and Mexico City authorities inaugurated the restored and upgraded monument to President Ho Chi Minh in a park in the capital on May 27.

Vietnam readies seven new unit types for UN peacekeeping

Vietnam is preparing to deploy seven new unit types for the United Nations peacekeeping mission, signalling the country’s deepening commitment to global security operations, a defence ministry official said.

Hanoi prepares to host ASEAN Cities Leaders Conference in June

Hanoi is stepping up preparations for the ASEAN Cities Leaders Conference, scheduled to take place in the Vietnamese capital from June 8 – 10.

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.

Top leader's participation in Shangri-La Dialogue shapes new position for VN

Observers believe Party Chief and President To Lam’s address at the Shangri-La Dialogue will attract particular international attention.

Vietnamese, Singaporean leaders witness exchange of cooperation documents

General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam and Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong witnessed the exchange and announcement of several cooperation documents between the ministries, sectors, and localities of the two countries on May 29.

Top leader's visit expected to advance Vietnam-Singapore all-round ties

General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse, along with a high-level delegation of Vietnam, are paying a state visit to Singapore from May 29 to 31.

Vietnamese, Thai leaders witness exchange of cooperation agreements

Vietnam and Thailand are countries in Southeast Asia with a long-standing friendship. Since officially establishing diplomatic relations on August 6, 1976, bilateral cooperation has continued to expand rapidly in both breadth and depth.

Vietnam’s top leader holds talks with Thailand's Prime Minister in Bangkok

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam held talks with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok on May 28.

Vietnam, Thailand to foster cooperation in potential areas: top leader

VN & Thailand will step up cooperation in areas such as clean energy, digital economy, green economy, innovation & high-tech agriculture, said Party Chief, President To Lam at a press briefing following his talks with Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul.

VN's top leader encourages Thai corporations to expand investment in Vietnam

General Secretary and State President To Lam on May 28 met with leaders of several leading Thai corporations during his official visit to Thailand, urging them to expand high-quality investment in strategic sectors serving sustainable development.

Vietnam’s top leader meets with Thai National Assembly President

General Secretary and State President To Lam on May 28 met with President of the Thai National Assembly and Speaker of the House of Representatives Sophon Saram, within the framework of his official visit to Thailand.