The exercise was part of the agreement reached by the three countries' defence ministers at their 2019 meeting, as well as the 2026 defence cooperation plans between Việt Nam and Laos and between Việt Nam and Cambodia.
The visit will be made at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng.
Leaders and residents paid their respects on October 14 to 731 martyrs whose remains were recovered at Lê Thị Riêng Cultural Park in HCM City.
The draft supplements regulations on inspection and examination for granting flying-vehicle operation licences, reducing the processing and licensing time from 10 days to eight.
Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân's visit is expected to consolidate political trust, deepen mutual understanding and propel ties across all levels and sectors.
Shaanxi always follows the common perceptions reached by top leaders of the two countries and the guidance of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President Xi Jinping.
The Tham Lương–Bến Cất–Nước Lên Canal project is one of the city’s key infrastructure works.
At the talks following the ceremony, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Văn Giang noted that since the beginning of 2026, senior leaders of the two countries have made visits and held meetings to provide orientations for bilateral cooperation, reaffirming the priority attached to Việt Nam-Cambodia relations.
PM Lê Minh Hưng praised the two countries’ defence ministries for effectively carrying out high-level agreements and shared understandings, helping maintain defence and security cooperation as a key pillar of bilateral relations.
General Khamlieng Outhakaisone, Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, confirmed that his ministry would continue working closely with its Vietnamese counterpart to carry out high-level agreements between the two ministries, contributing to the consolidation of the two countries’ great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion.
Việt Nam urges the parties to resume negotiations and create favourable conditions for dialogue towards resolving differences by peaceful means, for the benefit of the people and for peace, stability and development in the region and the world
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng attended the 2026-27 academic year opening ceremony at the Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM) on October 13, urging the institution to spearhead strategic technology autonomy and talent cultivation.
Việt Nam is stepping up its crackdown on illegal fishing as it seeks to have the European Union lift its 'yellow card' warning by the end of 2026, with Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Quốc Dũng calling for stricter fleet controls, better seafood traceability and tougher enforcement.
The NA president also visited Xiaomi’s electric vehicle production workshops and viewed CVTE’s interactive displays incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) for various applications.
They described ties between the Vietnamese NA and China’s NPC as an important part of bilateral relations and a channel for strengthening their political and social foundations. The two friendship groups have also served as bridges of friendship between the legislatures.
The substantial workload requires close coordination among NA agencies, the Government and relevant bodies to ensure the quality and timely submission of documents, consistency across the legal system and effective implementation of adopted legislation.
Leaders have affirmed that their defence ministries and armies should continue to play a pioneering role in advancing the vision for Việt Nam-Laos relations.
Xinhua News Agency, China Central Television (CCTV) and other Chinese media outlets, including People’s Daily and Guangming Online, on Monday reported on Premier Li Qiang’s meeting with NA President Trần Thanh Mẫn at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.