Việt Nam, Cambodia sign defence cooperation plan for 2027

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.

Defence, security cooperation key pillar of Việt Nam-Laos ties: PM

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.

PM attends VNU-HCM opening, urges strategic tech autonomy

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 intensifies efforts to combat illegal fishing

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.

16th NA to convene second session this weekend

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.

Việt Nam, France promote quantum technology cooperation

Deputy PM Hồ Quốc Dũng welcomed Pasqal, a French company specialising in neutral-atom quantum computing, for exploring cooperation with Việt Nam. He also recognised Vietnamese technology group FPT’s pioneering investment in quantum technology and artificial intelligence research and training.

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