During the meetings and talks with PM Hun Manet, the host leaders affirmed Việt Nam's unwavering support for Cambodia's national construction and development.
At the meetings and talks with PM Anutin, the Vietnamese leaders highly appreciated the important significance of the visit, which took place in the context of the extremely positive development of cooperative relations between the two countries and coincided with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Thailand.
At the meeting, Chairman of the Hà Nội People’s Committee Vũ Đại Thắng briefed the NA Chairman on the outcomes of the conference, which was held in Hà Nội on Monday.
Việt Nam News presents remarks by Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm at a reception for heads of delegations attending the ASEAN Future Forum 2026.
During the talks, the two leaders welcomed the signing of cooperation documents, saying these would provide an important foundation for stronger people-to-people exchanges and broader collaboration.
Vice Chairperson Xian Hui said the primary objective of the visit is to implement the important common perceptions reached by the top leaders of the two Parties and countries during General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and State President Tô Lâm’s recent visit to China.
The ASEAN Future Forum 2026 carries special significance. Its theme not only reflects the core values that define ASEAN, but also points to the direction our Association should take in the years ahead.
Participants are set to deliberate and vote on a resolution on the evaluation and classification of the performance of specialised departments, and the development and management of civil servant positions in specialised departments of the NA’s Ethnic Affairs Council and committees.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm called on Việt Nam and Thailand to further strengthen political trust and expand economic, defence and security cooperation during his meeting with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who is on an official visit to Việt Nam attending the third ASEAN Future Forum.
According to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyễn Mạnh Cường, strong internal foundations enable countries to engage in international cooperation with greater confidence and strategic autonomy, while cooperation itself creates opportunities for development and further strengthens resilience.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang proposed that both sides focus on promoting key contents including delegation exchanges at all levels, particularly high level, while maintaining the effectiveness of existing cooperation mechanisms.
Top leaders have maintained regular high-level contacts. Việt Nam stands ready to share development and global integration experience and work closely with Timor-Leste inside the ASEAN family. The two sides also cooperate effectively at multilateral forums, particularly at the United Nations.
Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and head of its Organisation Commission Nguyễn Duy Ngọc highlighted the strong, substantive and effective development of the Vietnam–Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across politics, trade, investment, education, culture and people-to-people exchanges, underpinned by high political trust.
The presentations shared a common view that the East Sea remains a vital geostrategic area whose security, stability and freedom of navigation directly affect the global security architecture and international trade flows.
The council was urged to work closely with relevant agencies to review 100 years of the Party’s leadership over the Vietnamese revolution and 40 years of following the Party Platform, describing the effort as a major political and theoretical task.
The Vietnamese official noted that progress has been seen in the exchanges of delegations at all levels, particularly at the senior level.
Regional leaders stressed that ASEAN's ability to preserve its central role and transform challenges into opportunities will be critical to the region's future.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng proposed three strategic aspirations for ASEAN at the opening of the third ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) on Tuesday morning in Hà Nội.