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Belgian King and Queen’s special return to Vietnam

Next week, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium will make a state visit to Vietnam, marking a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Vietnam’s wartime history inspires Brazil’s president during official visit

President Lula da Silva tours Vietnam’s Military History Museum, paying tribute to the country’s heroic past.

Vietnam deploys military rescue force to aid Myanmar earthquake victims

Nearly 80 soldiers and search dogs from the Vietnam People’s Army will assist in relief efforts after a deadly earthquake in Myanmar.

Viral videos of Singapore PM’s Vietnam visit resonate with local music

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's use of local music in his TikTok videos captures the attention of Vietnamese audiences, generating high engagement.

Brazilian president arrives in Vietnam to boost strategic partnership

Accompanied by 11 ministers and parliamentary leaders, President Lula da Silva starts a historic visit.

King and Queen of Belgium to strengthen ties with Vietnam during 5-day visit

At the invitation of President Luong Cuong and his spouse, King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Mathilde will pay a state visit to Vietnam from March 31 to April 4.

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.