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Politburo evaluates Party Congress plans for six key provinces

Vietnam’s Politburo provides direction on draft documents and leadership frameworks for the 2025-2030 term.

Vietnam co-leads UNGA resolution on high-level meeting on pandemic preparedness

The resolution encourages broad participation at the highest level from member states, international organisations, NGOs, academia, the private sector, and communities to foster experience-sharing and enhance global cooperation in pandemic response.

Vietnam attends 22nd ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference

Commander of the Vietnam Air Defence-Air Force Maj. Gen. Vu Hong Son led a delegation to the 22nd ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference, held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 8.

Vietnam supports WTO’s reform process: deputy trade minister

Vietnam has approved its participation in the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement-a flexible mechanism designed to maintain and promote the WTO’s dispute settlement function amidst complex negotiations over dispute settlement reform.​

Australia’s Governor-General to pay state visit to Vietnam on September 9-12

Australia’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn and her spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from September 9 to 12 at the invitation of President Luong Cuong and his spouse, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.

Vietnam, US promote cooperation in law enforcement, security

The two sides discussed a range of regional security and transnational organised crime issues, including maritime security, supply chain security, money laundering, and cooperation to combat illegal immigration, narcotics, cybercrimes...

PM attends Voice of Vietnam’s 80th founding anniversary

PM Pham Minh Chinh on September 7 attended a ceremony marking the 80th founding anniversary of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) (September 7, 1945 – 2025), during which the Government leader conferred the Ho Chi Minh Order (third time) on the broadcaster.

Friendship festival spotlights 30 years of Vietnam–US relations

The US–Vietnam Friendship Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on September 6, introducing the diverse cultures of the two nations and highlighting the spirit of reconciliation, cooperation, and future-oriented partnership between the two peoples.

Vietnam, Italy seek to unlock potential, drive new growth momentum

Vietnam and Italy hold vast potential for economic, trade, and investment cooperation, offering opportunities for stronger growth, Deputy Minister of Finance Ho Sy Hung said at the Vietnam–Italy Business Forum in Hanoi on September 4.

Election Council subcommittee on legal issues, complaints holds first meeting

The National Election Council (NEC)’s subcommittee for legal documents and resolution of complaints convened its first meeting on September 4.

PM seeks stronger Vietnam- Azerbaijan defence ties

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 4 urged the defence ministries of Vietnam and Azerbaijan to further deepen cooperation in line with relevant documents signed by the two countries.

International Financial Centre: A hard nut to crack for banks

Domestic parent banks setting up subsidiaries in Vietnam’s IFC must bear bankruptcy risks, as they are ineligible for early intervention, special loans, or SBV restructuring support.

Global leaders congratulate Vietnam on 80th National Day

From the UN Secretary-General to European royals, world leaders praise Vietnam's development and resilience on the 80th anniversary of its National Day.

Vietnam and China deepen strategic partnership through three key pillars

President Luong Cuong’s trip to China reinforces ties in diplomacy, economy, and people-to-people exchange.

Vietnam awards Friendship Order to Russian deputy defense minister

Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defense, and Colonel General Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin, Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, co-chaired the 8th Vietnam - Russia Defense Strategy Dialogue.

President Luong Cuong holds talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping

On the morning of September 4, during his visit to China to attend the 80th anniversary of the world’s victory over fascism, Vietnamese President Luong Cuong held talks with General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping.

Vietnamese officer meets with Cuban Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces

The fundraising programme “65 Years of Vietnam–Cuba Solidarity” underscores the enduring friendship between the two peoples and affirms to the international community that Vietnam stands with Cuba, as Cuba has always stood with Vietnam.

Vietnam expresses deep gratitude following 80th National Day celebrations

The central steering committee thanked leaders, veterans, citizens, armed forces, and international friends for making the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day a great success.

Vietnam calls for stronger environmental action for ASEAN’s sustainable future

At AMME-18, delegates approved six new ASEAN Heritage Parks, bringing the total number under the bloc’s protection to 69.

Vietnamese State leader meets Russian President in China

The leaders agreed to actively carry out the Vietnam–Russia cooperation roadmap through 2030, further open markets for each other’s exports, and deepen collaboration in oil, gas, and energy.