Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is on a two-day official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on the afternoon of November 12.

The badge is a personal reward but also reflects the city administration's appreciation of the efforts by the “Tradition and Friendship” Fund of the Vietnamese community in Russia in fostering people-to-people diplomacy.

The 9th Vietnam – Laos ministerial conference on labour, co-chaired by Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Do Thanh Binh and Lao Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Phosay Sayasone, took place in the northern province of Ninh Binh on November 12.

Vietnam remains committed to fostering fair, mutually beneficial economic ties with the US, while ensuring a stable and business-friendly environment for all investors, especially American firms, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed.

VN and Jordan have great potential to deepen cooperation not only for the benefit of their people but also for the interests of ASEAN and the Middle East, Party General Secretary To Lam said during his meeting with King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein.

State President Luong Cuong held talks with King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Hanoi on November 12, during which the two sides agreed on measures to bring bilateral ties to a new phase of development.

The Ministry of National Defense is currently collecting feedback on a draft decree detailing policies to attract and reward exceptional talent in the ranks of the Vietnam People's Army.

Senior officials with rich local experience take up new roles in Hung Yen and Ninh Binh.

A key highlight of the draft is the elevation of environmental protection to a central mission alongside economic and social progress, signalling a new and comprehensive understanding of sustainability in the current context.

The Vietnam-India Bilateral Exercise 2025 (VINBAX 2025) opened at the National Military Training Centre 4 in Hanoi on November 11.

Vietnam strongly supports the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), saying it is an important pillar of the global disarmament and non-proliferation regime.​

Vietnam invited Dutch investors to explore opportunities in major seaports such as Lach Huyen, Cai Mep–Thi Vai, Lien Chieu, and Tran De, while urging Dutch support in human resource training for the maritime and aviation sectors.

Viettel Manufacturing and Z76 Company are showcasing advanced, self-developed technologies at Defence & Security 2025 in Thailand, representing Vietnam at the region’s top defence expo.

The 15th National Assembly, during its 10th sitting on November 10, adopted a resolution approving the proposal of the Chairperson of the National Election Council (NEC) on the appointment of several Vice Chairpersons and members of the council.

Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defence of Vietnam, and Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh co-chaired the 15th Vietnam – India Defence Policy Dialogue in Hanoi on November 10.

Defence Minister Gen. Phan Van Giang met with Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in Hanoi on November 10, with both sides pleased by the outcomes of the 15th Vietnam–India Defence Policy Dialogue held earlier that day.

Sen. Lt. Gen. Phung Si Tan chaired a November 10 rehearsal for the opening of the Vietnam - India Bilateral Exercise 2025 (VINBAX 2025).

The two sides agreed to press on with implementing the 2010 cooperation deal and keep supporting each other at multilateral forums, particularly within INTOSAI.

A delegation from the Vietnam People’s Army, led by Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Van Duc, met with Lao counterpart Maj. Gen. Keosouvanh Phangphilavong in Vientiane on November 10, praising close cooperation under their annual plan.

Feedback on the draft documents to be submitted to the upcoming 14th National Party Congress has highlighted the role of science, technology, innovation, and sustainable resource management as key pillars for the country’s next development phase.