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Hungary to support Vietnam in training nuclear power plant operators

Hungary commits to providing expertise in nuclear power operations, reinforcing strategic cooperation with Vietnam.

Strengthening economic and strategic ties: Singapore PM visits Vietnam

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s first official visit marks a pivotal moment in Vietnam-Singapore relations, following the recent upgrade to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

National Data Association launched to boost Vietnam’s data economy

Vietnam’s National Data Association has been officially launched, with Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang appointed as its first chairman.

France pledges support for Vietnam's high-speed railway project

French Minister of Transport Philippe Tabarot affirmed France's commitment to support Vietnam in developing the North-South high-speed railway.

Minister Dao Ngoc Dung: Ethnic minority welfare at the forefront

The Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs is committed to uplifting the lives of ethnic minorities while fostering equality and cultural respect.

Party chief To Lam receives US Senator

Party General Secretary To Lam received visiting US Senator Steven David Daines in Hanoi on March 20, reiterating that the US remains one of Vietnam’s key partners.

War aftermath settlement remains crucial for Vietnam-US relations: Spokesperson

The US's continued practical and effective implementation of war aftermath settlement projects in Vietnam will contributing to strengthening bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership for peace, cooperation, and sustainable development.

Vietnam ramps up efforts to repatriate rescued citizens from Myanmar

Myanmar authorities have temporarily detained several Vietnamese nationals for immigration violations following crackdowns on online scam operations in an area near the Thai border.

Vietnam-China ties thrive through the vitality of youth cooperation

General Secretary To Lam emphasizes the pivotal role of youth in fostering lasting friendship between Vietnam and China.

Vietnam to complete provincial mergers by August, local restructuring by June

Vietnam is pushing forward with administrative reforms, aiming to finalize commune-level restructuring by June 30 and provincial mergers by August 30, 2025.

Party Chief: Administrative restructuring is an opportunity to refine leadership

As Vietnam consolidates its administrative units, General Secretary To Lam emphasizes the need to screen leadership ranks, ensuring a competent and future-ready workforce.

Vietnam to resolve 220 prolonged citizen complaints by mid-2025

General Secretary To Lam has ordered authorities to finalize 220 unresolved complaints in Q2 2025, warning of strict accountability for local leaders who fail to act.

Vietnam’s Lady hosts ASEAN female diplomats for a cultural tour and tea ceremony

Mrs. Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga, spouse of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, welcomed ASEAN female diplomats at the National Assembly House on the afternoon of March 17 in celebration of International Women’s Month.

VN seeks public input on major provincial mergers and administrative reforms

Vietnam's government is seeking feedback on a proposal to merge provinces, eliminate district-level administration, and streamline communal governance, with final decisions pending National Assembly approval.

Vietnam may deploy civilian officials in UN peacekeeping forces under new law

A draft law proposes expanding Vietnam’s UN peacekeeping force to include government officials and experts, alongside military and police personnel.

Vietnam registers Tonkin Gulf sea boundaries with the UN under UNCLOS

The UN confirms Vietnam has submitted its nautical chart and baseline coordinates for the Tonkin Gulf, reinforcing its maritime boundaries under the 1982 UNCLOS.

Two officials expelled from Party for violations, misconduct

This disciplinary measure was based on the nature, severity, causes and consequences of their violations.

VN strengthens ties with Indonesia & Singapore through historic diplomatic visit

General Secretary To Lam’s visit to Indonesia, Singapore, and the ASEAN Secretariat marks a major milestone in Vietnam’s ASEAN diplomacy, as the country upgrades its ties with both nations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships.

Party chief attends Vietnam - Singapore business roundtable

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, attended a Vietnam - Singapore business roundtable in the city-state on March 13.

Spouse of Party chief engages in cultural, diplomatic activities in Singapore

The lady highlighted the countries’ growing friendship and cooperation and expressed Vietnam’s wish to further step up cultural exchanges and learn from Singapore’s experience in preserving and developing a diverse and modern culture.