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Vietnam urges two-state solution amid Israel-Palestine conflict

Amid escalating violence between Israel and Palestine, Vietnam has called for a two-state solution, urging compliance with international humanitarian law to protect civilians.

President Lula da Silva's visit to Vietnam: A new milestone in bilateral ties

President Lula da Silva becomes the first foreign leader to visit Vietnam this year, strengthening bilateral relations and strategic cooperation.

Vietnam’s First Lady presents traditional ao dai to Singapore PM’s spouse

The two first ladies celebrate cultural friendship through thoughtful exchanges and traditional performances.

Singapore Prime Minister praises Vietnam’s dynamic growth during official visit

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed commitment to deeper cooperation, highlighting shared goals and mutual support.

Singapore PM’s spouse explores Vietnamese culture, receives symbolic gifts

The first ladies of Vietnam and Singapore shared a cultural journey, highlighting traditional crafts and ethnic diversity.

Four high-ranking officials disciplined in Vietnam since early 2025

The Central Government has taken decisive action against corruption, disciplining four senior officials and intensifying asset recovery efforts.

Singapore Prime Minister arrives in Hanoi to enhance bilateral ties

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his wife arrive in Hanoi for an official visit, marking the continued strengthening of Singapore-Vietnam relations.

Vietnam to eliminate 696 districts and reduce 60-70% of communes

Vietnam currently has 696 district-level administrative units, but these will soon be eliminated. Additionally, the number of commune-level units - currently around 10,035 - will be reduced by 60-70%.

US funds $700,000 mine clearance training ground in Hanoi

A new training ground in Ba Vi, funded by the US, will support Vietnam’s ongoing mine clearance efforts as part of the bilateral Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Vietnam to hold one-month public consultation on constitutional amendments

The National Assembly plans to gather public opinions on constitutional changes from May to June, aimed at streamlining the state apparatus.

Free Vietnamese language class launched for children in New York

A free Vietnamese language class has been launched for children from the Vietnamese community in New York and neighbouring areas, with teachers from Columbia University participating in the initiative.

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.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva visits Vietnam to enhance bilateral relations

The state visit will focus on increasing bilateral trade and fostering collaboration in various sectors.

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.