Vietnam’s foreign policy remains a central pillar in shaping the country’s future, emphasizing its highest responsibility in maintaining peace and stability while fostering rapid and sustainable socio-economic development.

From legal overhaul to green transition, Vietnam is laying the groundwork for high-quality growth through five transformative institutional pillars.

The Vietnamese Party and State have announced national mourning for General Le Van Dung, a leader of exemplary dedication and integrity.

General Secretary To Lam on Friday met US Ambassador Marc Knapper as the diplomat paid a farewell visit at the end of his tenure in Vietnam.

All foreign activities conducted in Hoang Sa without Vietnam’s permission are completely illegal and invalid, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.

Vietnam has maintained fine traditional relations with Venezuela and wants to continue promoting cooperation in line with the Comprehensive Partnership framework between the two countries.

Following similar regional consultations for Asia–Pacific countries in Hanoi in last October and African countries in Addis Ababa in last November, this was the third event hosted by Vietnam in preparation for the 2026 NPT Review Conference.

General Secretary To Lam has put institutional reform at the center of Vietnam’s development strategy.

In his 2026 New Year interview, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlights key achievements and outlines strategic goals for the next development phase.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urges greater recognition for Vietnamese Canadians and stronger bilateral ties during high-level talks in Hanoi.

General Secretary To Lam has urged Vietnam’s National Assembly to be bold in confronting unprecedented issues and lead institutional reform to spur national development.

Waste is no longer just an economic issue - it’s a political one. Vietnam takes a comprehensive approach to tackle it.

General Secretary To Lam has declared 2026 a year of "breakthrough action and tangible results" - a pivotal moment in Vietnam’s reform journey.

Ambassador He Wei describes 2025 as a transformative year, ushering in a 'second golden era' for China and Vietnam.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has released a year-end message reflecting on 2025, spotlighting significant cooperation between the United States and Vietnam in a year that celebrated the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations.

In light of the escalating and unpredictable situation in Venezuela, Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a strong advisory urging citizens to reconsider any travel to the country at this time.

Vietnam donates 2,000 tons of rice to the Philippines to support disaster recovery efforts, as Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosts Ambassador Montealegre for farewell meeting.

Vietnam expressed concern over the situation in Venezuela and called on all parties to exercise restraint and resolve disputes and differences based on international law.

In a year of robust international engagement, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung announced that remittances sent to Vietnam exceeded $16 billion in 2025 - a historic record and vital resource for national development.

A breakthrough year for Vietnam’s parliament: 89 laws passed, new national programs launched, and major reforms underway.