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Vietnam and Malaysia establish comprehensive strategic partnership

General Secretary To Lam and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a new era in bilateral relations with the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Malaysian PM hosts grand welcome for General Secretary To Lam

General Secretary To Lam’s official visit to Malaysia marks a significant step in advancing the two nations’ Strategic Partnership as they approach its 10th anniversary.

Prime Minister advocates visa waiver agreement with the Dominican Republic

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to the Dominican Republic has paved the way for negotiations on agreements ranging from trade to visa waivers.

VN, Dominican Republic to expand business & investment cooperation

PM Pham Minh Chính and President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona expressed their satisfaction with the positive strides in the bilateral friendship and cooperation.

Party chief and his spouse set off for official visit to Malaysia

The visit is a key milestone in Vietnam-Malaysia relations, aimed at consolidating political trust between the two countries at a high level.

Vietnamese PM, President of Dominican Republic chair joint press conference

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (left) and President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader Corona co-chaired a joint press conference in Santo Domingo on the outcomes of their official talks.

PM arrives in Santo Domingo, beginning official visit to Dominican Republic

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo on November 19 evening (local time), beginning an official visit to the Dominican Republic.

Vietnam highlights sustainable development and energy transition at G20 Summit

Addressing a critical session on energy transition at the G20 Summit, PM Pham Minh Chinh reaffirmed VN commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050. He called on G20 nations to lead in advancing innovative financing and inclusive development strategies.

Vietnam reaffirms commitment to ending global poverty at G20 Summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented Vietnam’s achievements and strategies in poverty reduction, urging global cooperation and reform at the 2024 G20 Summit in Brazil.

Armenian Parliament Speaker makes historic visit to Vietnam after 30 years

A milestone in Vietnam-Armenia relations was reached as Speaker Alen Simonyan visited Vietnam, the first such visit since the countries established diplomatic ties in 1992.

Vietnam PM urges EU to remove IUU yellow card, boost investment cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, at the G20 Summit, called on the European Commission to lift the IUU yellow card and expedite the ratification of the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh seeks new-generation ODA from Japan, South Korea

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders from Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, and others, emphasizing Vietnam's need for strategic ODA loans and deeper economic cooperation.

Vietnamese Prime Minister meets Xi Jinping and Joe Biden at G20 Summit

On November 18, during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh engaged in bilateral discussions with General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden.

Vietnam Int'l Defense Expo 2024 to showcase fighter jets and military dogs

The Vietnam International Defense Expo 2024 will take place from December 19 to 22 at Gia Lam Airfield in Hanoi, showcasing cutting-edge weaponry and military technologies from around the globe.

General Secretary To Lam to strengthen ties during Malaysia visit

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse will visit Malaysia from November 21–23, reflecting the growing ties between the two countries.

Disciplinary warning imposed on Ha Giang Province Chairman Nguyen Van Son

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a disciplinary warning to Nguyen Van Son, Chairman of the Ha Giang Provincial People’s Committee, for significant violations in his leadership role.

Prime Minister welcomes $120 million tire export agreement with Brazil

Economic ties between Vietnam and Brazil are strengthening with a $120 million tire export deal, signed during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit.

VN, Brazil agree to upgrade bilateral relations to Strategic Partnership

The two countries have witnessed robust development in relations across various domains, including regular exchange of delegations at all levels, sustainable growth in economic – trade ties, and close coordination at multilateral forums.

New chairperson of National Commission for UNESCO appointed

Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu has been appointed as the new chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), replacing Ha Kim Ngoc.

Ho Chi Minh City honors Swiss heroes of 1969 Notre Dame protest

In a historic gesture, Ho Chi Minh City recognized two Swiss citizens for their solidarity with Vietnam during the war, symbolized by a flag-raising at Notre Dame Cathedral.