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VN pushes for rapid progress on Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong railway with China's help

During a series of high-level talks in Nanning, China, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc solicited China's active support for the feasibility study of the standard-gauge railway line connecting Lao Cai, Hanoi, and Hai Phong.

General Secretary and President To Lam advocates for global unity at UN Assembly

At the UN headquarters in New York, General Secretary and President To Lam delivered a compelling message advocating for strengthened multilateralism and collaborative efforts to build a peaceful, stable, prosperous, and sustainable future.

Party Chief and President To Lam engages global counterparts in New York

During a series of high-level meetings in New York, General Secretary and President To Lam engaged with leaders from Bulgaria, Finland, and Kuwait, reinforcing VN's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation.

Vietnam’s military peacekeepers head to africa on Australian aircraft

On the morning of September 24, Vietnam deployed its Level 2 Field Hospital No. 6 and Engineering Unit No. 3 to United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and Abyei, with support from the Australian military.

Top leader meets with representatives of tech-corporations, investment funds

General Secretary and President To Lam met with leaders of international technology corporations and investment funds on September 23 (local time) in New York.

Vietnam and the US: A strategic partnership built on unimaginable progress

In a policy address at Columbia University, General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized Vietnam's commitment to global cooperation and the nation's readiness to contribute to world peace and development.

General Secretary and President: Vietnam ready for historic leap

In a meeting with scholars and experts at Columbia University, General Secretary and President To Lam outlined Vietnam's commitment to technological and social advancement.

Party Chief, President To Lam meets PM Modi in New York

During his participation in the United Nations Future Summit and High-Level General Assembly session in New York on September 23, General Secretary and President To Lam met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Emergency advisory: Vietnamese citizens urged to leave Lebanon

The Embassy of Vietnam in Egypt, which also covers Lebanon, has issued an urgent notice advising all Vietnamese citizens currently living or working in Lebanon to leave the country while commercial flights are still available.

Warm reunion between Party Chief, President To Lam and American friends

In a meeting filled with emotion and camaraderie, President To Lam expressed gratitude to his American friends for their unwavering support of Vietnam, while also sharing Vietnam’s achievements in building socialism and peace.

Top leader attends seminar on development of semiconductor and AI industries

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attended a seminar on enhancing Vietnam-US cooperation in the development of the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries in New York on September 22.

Vietnamese President highlights opportunity for global progress at Future Summit

At the UN Future Summit, Party Chief and President To Lam underscored the importance of global solidarity and technological cooperation, urging nations to leverage advancements for the betterment of humanity and future generations.

Call for reduced taxes on media industry to support journalism

On September 23, the National Assembly Standing Committee discussed the draft Law on Corporate Income Tax (Amendment), including proposals aimed at easing the tax burden on specific industries, including the media sector.

Party Chief & President To Lam: VN-US set a global example in int'l relations

General Secretary, President To Lam emphasizes that Vietnam and the United States have built a model of reconciliation and partnership, celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations.

General Secretary & President To Lam's state visit to strengthen VN-Cuba ties

General Secretary and President To Lam’s state visit to Cuba, set from September 25-27, 2024, aims to bolster the historic Vietnam-Cuba partnership and open a new chapter in bilateral relations.

General Secretary and President To Lam arrives in New York for UN conferences

General Secretary and President To Lam arrived in New York to attend the UN Future Summit and the 79th General Assembly, highlighting Vietnam's contributions to global governance and international cooperation.

13th Party Central Committee wraps up 10th session

The 13th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee concluded its 10th session in Hanoi on September 20 afternoon.

Top Vietnamese leader’s trip to give fresh opportunities for trade links with US

Over the years, the US has always been one of the Vietnamese side’s largest investors with nearly 1,150 valid projects and a total registered capital of more than US$10.3 billion, ranking 11th out of the 141 economies investing in the nation.

General Secretary, President To Lam departs for official visits to the US & Cuba

On the morning of September 21, General Secretary and President To Lam, along with his spouse and a high-level Vietnamese delegation, departed Hanoi for official visits to the U.S. and Cuba.

Party Central Committee introduces personnel for 14th Politburo and Secretariat

On the third day of its meeting, the Party Central Committee introduced personnel for the 14th Politburo and Secretariat, as well as supplementing the Party Central Committee planning for the 2026-2031 term.