The 10th Vietnam-China Border Defense Friendship Exchange will bring senior military leaders together to deepen cooperation and reinforce ties between border forces.

On the evening of March 9, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone calls with the leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar to discuss energy cooperation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a phone call on March 9 with Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah to discuss regional developments and bilateral relations between Vietnam and Kuwait.

Following hours of deadly fighting in South Sudan, Vietnamese peacekeepers moved through the night to set up shelters, transport equipment and bring water to displaced families.

Voters across 20 polling areas in Truong Sa island district cast ballots early for the 16th National Assembly and local People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 term, affirming civic duty far from the mainland.

Amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, no Vietnamese casualties or property damage have been reported in Israel, and the community has followed local authorities’ guidelines, the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel said.

Minister-Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of Vietnam’s UN mission, reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, highlighting the importance of multilateral cooperation and dialogue.

Le Thi Thuy, a member of the Party Central Committee and secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Vietnam Women’s Union, has been elected president of the Vietnam Women’s Union.

Ship 016 – Quang Trung of Brigade 162 under Naval Region 4 on March 5 arrived at Coonawarra Naval Base in Darwin, Australia’s Northern Territory, making logistical and technical preparations before continuing its voyage to Sydney.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung suggested that the two sides enhance mutual understanding and political trust, expand trade and investment ties and promote cooperation in science and technology.

As an active and responsible member of the Francophone community, Vietnam will continue contributing to its common efforts to promote peace, stability and sustainable development in member countries and globally.

Vietnam’s trade union leadership enters a new chapter as Nguyen Anh Tuan is elected president of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, while Nguyen Dinh Khang bids farewell to take up a new government post.

Vietnam and Mexico have significant potential to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors, Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung said during a diplomatic meeting with Mexico’s ambassador to Vietnam on March 4.

Iranian authorities are staying in close contact with Vietnam’s embassy to provide timely updates and assistance to Vietnamese citizens living in Iran.

As Vietnam steps into a new phase of national development, policies on ethnic and religious affairs are undergoing significant transformation, placing people’s trust and well-being at the center of policy effectiveness.

Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang hosted a reception for Kerry Person, Vice President of Data Centre Planning at Amazon Web Services (AWS) - part of US-based e-commerce giant Amazon, on March 4 in Hanoi.

Inspection and Supervision Team No. 26 of the Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat on March 4 convened a conference to announce its 2026 inspection and supervision decision for the Standing Board of the Government Party Committee.

Slovenia is ready to share its experience with VN in clean, renewable energy, nuclear power, green & circular economy, Slovenian Environment, Climate and Energy Minister Bojan Kumer told Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria and Slovenia Vu Le Thai Hoang.

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang today reiterated VN opposition to the use of force against sovereign nations while responding to reporters’ questions regarding the recent escalation of severe tensions in the Middle East.