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Vietnam, Laos foster military collaboration

Regarding the East Sea issue, Vietnam reaffirmed its consistent stance of solving all disputes through peaceful means, in accordance with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

National human resources development strategy to 2030 urged

The supervision team urged the Government to promptly issue a national human resources development strategy until 2030, with a vision to 2050, and ensure sufficient funding for strategy implementation.

Party leader delivers keynote address at RoK’s Yonsei University

Party General Secretary To Lam visited Yonsei University, one of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, and delivered a keynote speech, as part of his ongoing state visit to the Republic of Korea on August 11.

Party chief’s spouse meets with Vietnamese brides in RoK

Party General Secretary To Lam’s spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, met with representatives of Vietnamese brides living in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, on August 10.

Vietnamese Party General Secretary holds talks with Korean President in Seoul

President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae Myung highlighted his country's readiness to accompany Vietnam on the latter's next stages of development during talks with General Secretary To Lam in Seoul on August 11.

Vietnam chairs 15th consultation meeting of IAI Task Force - ASEAN partners

The meeting provided an opportunity to reaffirm both ASEAN member states' and partners’ commitment to strengthening cooperation and narrowing development gaps.

Party leader’s RoK visit garners extensive international media coverage

The state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) by Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation from August 10–13 has attracted significant attention from international media.

President Ho Chi Minh statue inaugurated at Vietnamese Embassy in RoK

Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the inauguration ceremony of a statue of late President Ho Chi Minh in the Vietnamese Embassy’s campus in Seoul, the RoK, on August 10.

Vietnam grants 45-day visa waivers to citizens from 12 countries

Citizens from 12 countries will be granted visa-free entry for stays of up to 45 days in Vietnam for tourism purposes, regardless of their passport types.

Vietnam naval ship departs for ASEAN multilateral exercise

Frigate 016 - Quang Trung and a working delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy departed from Cam Ranh Military Port in Khanh Hoa on August 10 afternoon to participate in the third ASEAN Multilateral Naval Exercise (AMNEX 3) in Penang, Malaysia.

Vietnam launches special five-year visa exemption for select foreigners

Foreigners holding a special visa exemption card can enter Vietnam multiple times within a period of up to five years.

National Assembly Standing Committee to open 48th session August 11

The meeting will review draft laws, pass resolutions, and decide budget issues.

Vietnam’s Party chief meets innovation leaders in South Korea

On August 10 in Seoul, shortly after arriving for his state visit to South Korea, Party General Secretary To Lam met with members of the Vietnam Innovation Network and Vietnamese experts and entrepreneurs living in the country.

Deputy FM inspects amnesty preparations ahead of 80th National Day

Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang reaffirmed that amnesty is a humanitarian policy of the Party and State, reflecting the Vietnamese tradition of compassion and winning attention and high praise both domestically and internationally.

President’s tour hoped to establish new framework in ties with African countries

President Luong Cuong returned to Hanoi on August 9, concluding their visits to Egypt and Angola at the invitations of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço.

Party General Secretary leaves for state visit to RoK

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly departed from Hanoi on August 10 morning for a four-day state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), which is made at an invitation of RoK President Lee Jae Myung.

State President concludes visit to Angola

State President Luong Cuong and his spouse, together with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, left Luanda on August 8, successfully concluding a state visit to Angola at the invitation of President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço and his spouse.

Vietnam advances nuclear disarmament efforts through UN engagement

As it prepares to chair the NPT conference, Vietnam strengthens technical and diplomatic cooperation with the UN.

ASEAN flag raised in Hanoi to celebrate 58 years of regional unity

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremonial flag-raising marking 58 years of ASEAN and 30 years of Vietnam’s membership.

Vietnam seeks South-South model in deepened Angola relations

President Luong Cuong called on the two countries to join hands to promote South – South cooperation, contribute to building a fair and equal global political and economic order, safeguard independence and sovereignty.