political news

Update news political news

State leader hosts welcome ceremony for Bulgarian President

This is the first visit to Vietnam by a Bulgarian president in 11 years and also the first trip to the Southeast Asian country by President Radev.

Vietnamese-coordinated resolution on Model Law on Automated Contracting approved

The UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee has adopted by consensus a resolution negotiated under Vietnam's chairmanship on the Model Law on Automated Contracting (Model Law) drafted by the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

Vietnam passes new Cultural Heritage Law with focus on artifact repatriation

The National Assembly has approved the revised Cultural Heritage Law, introducing key measures for the repatriation of Vietnamese cultural artifacts and enhanced heritage protection policies.

President Rumen Radev makes historic visit to Vietnam after 11 years

President Rumen Radev of Bulgaria and First Lady Desislava Radeva arrived in Hanoi on November 24 for a state visit to Vietnam.

National Assembly approves heritage fund for sustainable preservation

The National Assembly has approved amendments to the Cultural Heritage Law, paving the way for the establishment of the Cultural Heritage Conservation Fund to mobilize social resources for preservation efforts.

Vietnam expands cooperation with Latin America: A strategic leap forward

Vietnam has marked a significant milestone in its global diplomacy with its first Strategic Partnership in South America and strengthened ties with the Dominican Republic during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s Latin American visit.

Vietnam responds to Philippines and China actions in East Sea

Vietnam has responded to recent actions by the Philippines and China in the East Sea, calling for adherence to international law and respect for its maritime sovereignty

Vietnamese Ministry issues safety warning for citizens in Ukraine

The Vietnamese government has called on its citizens in Ukraine to evacuate major cities, citing escalating risks in the ongoing conflict.

Cambodia awards VN National Assembly Chairman the Grand Cross Order of Merit

During his official visit to Cambodia, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man received the Grand Cross Order of Merit and attended the inauguration of a symbolic new building gifted by Vietnam.

Malaysian PM seeks to visit Dien Bien Phu, deepen historical understanding of VN

Following their agreement to establish a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim voiced his admiration for Vietnam’s history and plans to visit Dien Bien Phu.

PM: "Dominican Republic holds tremendous potential for Vietnamese investors"

During his visit to the Dominican Republic, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh encouraged Vietnamese businesses to seize investment opportunities in the country, citing its strategic location and economic potential.

Vietnam and Malaysia establish comprehensive strategic partnership

General Secretary To Lam and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a new era in bilateral relations with the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Malaysian PM hosts grand welcome for General Secretary To Lam

General Secretary To Lam’s official visit to Malaysia marks a significant step in advancing the two nations’ Strategic Partnership as they approach its 10th anniversary.

Prime Minister advocates visa waiver agreement with the Dominican Republic

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to the Dominican Republic has paved the way for negotiations on agreements ranging from trade to visa waivers.

VN, Dominican Republic to expand business & investment cooperation

PM Pham Minh Chính and President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona expressed their satisfaction with the positive strides in the bilateral friendship and cooperation.

Party chief and his spouse set off for official visit to Malaysia

The visit is a key milestone in Vietnam-Malaysia relations, aimed at consolidating political trust between the two countries at a high level.

Vietnamese PM, President of Dominican Republic chair joint press conference

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (left) and President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona co-chaired a joint press conference in Santo Domingo on the outcomes of their official talks.

PM arrives in Santo Domingo, beginning official visit to Dominican Republic

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo on November 19 evening (local time), beginning an official visit to the Dominican Republic.

Vietnam highlights sustainable development and energy transition at G20 Summit

Addressing a critical session on energy transition at the G20 Summit, PM Pham Minh Chinh reaffirmed VN commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050. He called on G20 nations to lead in advancing innovative financing and inclusive development strategies.

Vietnam reaffirms commitment to ending global poverty at G20 Summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented Vietnam’s achievements and strategies in poverty reduction, urging global cooperation and reform at the 2024 G20 Summit in Brazil.