Việt Nam News

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung said on Thursday that Việt Nam treasures its traditional friendship with African countries, including Mauritania.

The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in overseas Vietnamese and overseas Lao affairs for the 2026-30 period, providing a framework for future collaboration.

Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc said the development of the Ninh Thuận 1 and Ninh Thuận 2 nuclear power plants is a major policy of the Party and the State, endorsed by the Politburo and formalised through a resolution adopted by the National Assembly.

Lawmakers have backed a dedicated legal framework against WMD proliferation, but called for clearer oversight of dual-use goods, suspicious transactions and overlapping ministerial responsibilities.

Sơn La should reorganise agricultural production into a closed value chain and increase the value of its tourism industry, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm has said.

The strength of the EU–Việt Nam relationship is reflected in the EU–Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), as well as the elevation of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during European Council President António Costa’s visit to Việt Nam in January 2026.

The awarded peacekeepers were from the Vietnam Engineering Company Rotation 4, who were on a mission to maintain critical infrastructure and fulfill technical tasks in the area.

Expressing admiration for the resilience of invalids and sick soldiers, Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng said many continue to demonstrate extraordinary determination despite severe war injuries, chronic illnesses and disabilities.

Patras is a major commercial and maritime transport hub and is considered Greece's 'western gateway'.

Vietnamese Chargé d'Affaires to Timor-Leste Phạm Bình Đàm says that the inauguration demonstrates Việt Nam'slong-term commitment to strengthening friendship and cooperation with Timor-Leste.

PM Lê Minh Hưng urged Tuyên Quang to ensure sufficient conditions to receive and disburse capital for national target programmes for the 2026–30 period, contributing to accelerating socio-economic development, especially in remote and ethnic minority-inhabited areas.

Việt Nam stands ready to work with China to further strengthen ties between the two Parties and countries for the benefit of their peoples, while contributing to regional and global peace, stability and development

Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Choi Young Sam expressed satisfaction at having witnessed and contributed to the development of the Việt Nam–RoK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Indian Ambassador to Việt Nam Tshering Sherpa thanked leaders of the Party, State and Government of Việt Nam, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, authorities of An Giang Province and relevant Vietnamese agencies for their timely support and assistance in the handling of the Phú Quốc boat incident.

Lóng Lương village, once known as a drug crime hotspot, has undergone a remarkable transformation.

HCM City has consistently been one of Việt Nam's leading localities in promoting cooperation with the US. In April 1995, the city established friendship and cooperation with San Francisco, a milestone that Tho described as symbolising the spirit of people-to-people diplomacy by connecting individuals, transforming goodwill into trust and trust into lasting cooperation.

The aim is to ease financial burdens, simplify administrative procedures and strengthen post-licensing oversight to better protect Vietnamese workers seeking employment abroad.

The book, written by Nguyễn Thành Nam and published by the Writers' Association Publishing House, contained what authorities described as very serious false information, including inaccurate accounts and assessments of certain historical figures and events, as well as inappropriate language referring to late President Hồ Chí Minh and several veteran Party leaders.