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Macron: France-Vietnam partnership must focus on youth, innovation

Speaking with Vietnamese students, French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted the challenges facing not only France and Vietnam but many countries worldwide, particularly in labor and employment.

France and Vietnam eye deeper tech ties at French Tech Summit 2025

Leaders reaffirm untapped potential in AI, semiconductors, and innovation, as the summit coincides with President Macron’s visit to Vietnam.

France and Vietnam partner on future-focused development goals

Ambassador Brochet outlines shared goals in innovation, trade, and cultural growth as President Macron visits Vietnam.

Vietnamese Government backs French businesses’ operations: Deputy PM

Deputy PM Ho Duc Phoc has affirmed the Vietnamese Government’s commitment to creating favourable conditions for foreign enterprises, including those from France, to accelerate operations and achieve greater successes in the Vietnamese market.

Vietnamese, French Presidents hold talks in Hanoi

France pledged to support the early ratification of the EU – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), advocate for the European Commission to lift its "yellow card" warning on Vietnamese seafood.

Vietnamese and French leaders enjoy Hue royal court music in Hanoi

General Secretary To Lam and French President Emmanuel Macron visit the Temple of Literature and share a cultural experience with their spouses.

President Macron: Vietnam-France ties rooted in trust, respect, and history

This afternoon, General Secretary To Lam and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Hanoi.

French President honors President Ho Chi Minh with visit to historic Hanoi site

French President Emmanuel Macron toured the historic stilt house and joined Party leader To Lam in a tree-planting ceremony of friendship.

Vietnam welcomes French President Macron with full honors

President Luong Cuong and his spouse hosted a state welcome ceremony for French President Emmanuel Macron and Madame Brigitte Macron this morning in Hanoi, marking a key moment in the Vietnam-France comprehensive strategic partnership.

President Macron and his wife explore Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake by night

Just hours after landing at Noi Bai International Airport and checking in at the Metropole Hotel in Hoan Kiem District, French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse Brigitte Macron stepped out for an evening walk to Hoan Kiem Lake.

French President begins state visit to Vietnam

French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Vietnam aims to once again affirm the vigorous growth of bilateral relations as well as the newly established comprehensive strategic partnership.

Macron’s Southeast Asia tour begins in Vietnam to reaffirm strategic ties

President Emmanuel Macron prioritizes Vietnam in his Indo-Pacific strategy, reinforcing a special bond and a growing partnership.

French president to visit Vietnam for the first time this May

At the invitation of President Luong Cuong, French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from May 25 to 27. This marks President Macron’s first official visit to Vietnam.

France shares expertise to boost Vietnam’s high-speed railway ambitions

French Minister Philippe Tabarot offers cooperation in technology transfer, engineering, and sustainable transport development.

Vietnamese architect awarded France’s highest academic honor

Dr. Nguyen Thai Huyen, a key figure in French-language architecture education in Vietnam, has received the prestigious Palmes Académiques from the French government.

French Navy’s advanced escort frigate Provence docks in Ho Chi Minh City

The French Navy’s Provence, one of its most advanced escort frigates, has arrived in Ho Chi Minh City. Equipped for air defense, anti-submarine warfare, and reconnaissance, the ship strengthens Vietnam-France defense ties.

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet embraces Vietnamese Tet traditions

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet celebrates his second Tet in Vietnam, and for the first time, he experiences the holiday by donning the traditional ao dai, sharing his admiration and surprise at the festive atmosphere.