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Vietnam to join Russia’s Red Square parade with 68 elite soldiers

A delegation of 68 officers from the Army Officer Training School No.1 will represent the Vietnam People’s Army at the Victory Day military parade held at Moscow’s iconic Red Square.

President of Vietnam honors first Vietnamese woman to fly into space

President Luong Cuong sends heartfelt letter to Amanda Nguyen, celebrating her groundbreaking journey into space.

UN deputy chiefs praise Vietnam’s remarkable development progress

Visiting Vietnam for the P4G Summit, two UN under-secretaries-general praised the country’s transformation and pledged continued support in key sustainable goals.

Vietnam invites China’s defense chief to April 30 reunification celebration

Defense Minister Phan Van Giang formally invited his Chinese counterpart to attend Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day and send troops for a military parade.

Laos and Cambodia to march in Vietnam’s 50th reunification parade

Military formations from Laos and Cambodia will join Ho Chi Minh City's April 30 parade to mark 50 years of Vietnam’s reunification.

Vietnam hands over 2025 P4G summit role to Ethiopia

At the summit’s close, PM Pham Minh Chinh passed the P4G hosting symbol to Ethiopia, highlighting global unity for green development.

Prime Ministers of Vietnam and Ethiopia visit Tran Quoc Pagoda

In a display of cultural diplomacy, the two Prime Ministers and their spouses visited Tran Quoc Pagoda and enjoyed Hanoi's iconic lakeside views.

Chinese defense minister greets Vietnamese counterpart at border ceremony

The 9th Vietnam-China Border Defense Exchange opens with high-level greetings and symbolic acts.

Vietnam to elect 500 new lawmakers on March 15, 2026

The 16th National Assembly and People’s Council elections are scheduled earlier than usual.

Vietnam and China stage joint naval patrol in Gulf of Tonkin

Two navies conduct their 38th coordinated patrol to deepen regional maritime cooperation.

In 26 hours, President Xi’s Hanoi trip covers diplomacy, rail, and youth ties

During his 26-hour state visit to Hanoi, General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping was received with high honors by Vietnam's senior leaders, marking an important diplomatic event between the two neighboring nations.

President Luong Cuong meets with Chinese President Xi to boost partnership

President Luong Cuong and President Xi Jinping reaffirm strategic cooperation between Vietnam and China during high-level talks in Hanoi.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sees off Chinese President Xi Jinping

President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to Vietnam as Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and senior leaders bid him farewell at the airport.

Ethiopian PM visits Vietnam, seeks stronger partnership

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and his spouse Zinash Tayachew are on an official visit to Vietnam, where they are also attending the 4th P4G Summit (Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030) from April 14-17.

President Xi Jinping: The strength of Vietnam-China ties lies in the people

General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping emphasized that the origin, lifeblood, and strength of Vietnam-China relations - all rest with the people and the bond of friendship between them.

Global media praise Xi Jinping’s Vietnam visit as a sign of enduring ties

Chinese and international outlets highlight the significance of the Chinese President’s trip, citing it as a boost to political trust and economic cooperation.

General Secretaries of Vietnam and China honor President Ho Chi Minh

On the morning of April 15, General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping, along with a high-ranking Chinese delegation, laid a wreath and visited the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi.

Vietnam, China Politburo leaders meet to strengthen Party-to-Party ties

Tran Cam Tu and Cai Qi reaffirm bilateral trust, push for deeper cooperation, and call for peaceful handling of maritime issues.

Personnel planning for local mergers must follow strict Party guidelines

New Party guidance sets criteria for leadership selection during administrative restructuring.

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man meets Chinese President Xi Jinping

On the afternoon of his state visit to Vietnam, General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping held a meeting with National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.