A friendship of trust, respect and progress

In this special article on the occasion of 80th Independence Day of India, Ambassador Tshering W. Sherpa writes about the developmental strides undertaken by India, and the resolve of India and Việt Nam for a prosperous and bright future.

Việt Nam underscores ASEAN unity, centrality

Vietnamese Ambassador Phạm Thanh Bình highlighted ASEAN’s ability to listen to one another, respect diversity, manage differences and build consensus as among the key lessons underpinning the bloc’s strength and enabling it to move forward together.

National Assembly Standing Committee to look into 25 draft laws, resolutions

The committee will take up 25 draft laws and resolutions, including the revised Penal Code, the revised Law on Organisation of Criminal Investigation Agencies, and the review of the draft law amending Article 6 and Appendix IV on conditional business sectors and lines under the Law on Investment, among others.

Lao media spotlights late NA President’s deep bond with Việt Nam

The article, published by Pasaxon, the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, concluded that although Xaysomphone Phomvihane has passed away, his achievements, major contributions, and enduring imprint on the special Laos-Việt Nam relationship will remain over time.

Top Vietnamese leader’s New Zealand visit draws media attention

Reports, articles and assessments published on August 12-13 highlighted that Việt Nam-New Zealand relations are shifting strongly from high-level political commitments to concrete cooperation programmes, with a focus on trade, investment, education, agriculture, science and technology, defence and security and climate change response.

Top Vietnamese leader meets with New Zealand House Speaker

Sharing his strong impression of Việt Nam’s dynamism and creativity during his 2025 visit to the country, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives Gerry Brownlee said bilateral ties were reflected not only in trade, education and training but also in the two countries’ shared views on many regional and international issues.

Việt Nam–New Zealand joint statement

A joint statement issued during General Secretary and President Tô Lâm’s state visit outlines new measures to strengthen economic integration, maritime cooperation and people-to-people ties.

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