Việt Nam News

The two sides highly valued the positive progress in relations between the two Parties and the two countries in recent years. They agreed to further strengthen exchanges and contacts at all levels, especially high level, consolidate political trust, enhance substantive cooperation, and promote people-to-people exchanges, thereby fostering the stable, healthy and sustainable development of Việt Nam–China relations.

The heads of APEC delegations congratulated Việt Nam on being entrusted to host APEC for the third time in 2027 and affirmed that they would actively support and closely coordinate with Việt Nam to ensure the successful organisation of APEC 2027.

The Politburo and the Secretariat urged strict adherence to the Politburo’s personnel regulations, stronger accountability from leaders, and effective evaluation and deployment of officials. The grassroots level was directed to shift from a passive to a proactive and enabling governance model, enhancing socio-economic management and responding promptly to public and business needs.

Việt Nam and the US signed a memorandum of understanding on enhancing cooperation in addressing the legacies of war in Hà Nội on Friday.

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah expressed his high regard and hope for stronger development of the relations with Việt Nam, including in the areas of economy, trade, energy, oil and gas, culture, and people-to-people exchange.

As Việt Nam has set an economic growth target of over 8 per cent in 2025 and aimed for double-digit growth until 2030, strengthening cooperation with the Southwestern region of China.

Minister of National Defence General Phan Văn Giang affirmed Việt Nam’s strongest support for Malaysia in fulfilling its role as ASEAN Chair 2025.

As the host of APEC 2027, Việt Nam will work closely with other member economies and partners to deepen regional economic integration, promote green growth, and foster a favourable environment for cooperation and development to build an Asia-Pacific region of peace, stability, and prosperity.

Minister of Public Security Lương Tam Quang presented a summary report on several draft laws, including amendments to the Law on National Defence and Security Industry and Industrial Mobilisation; the Law on Cybersecurity; the revised Law on Protection of State Secrets; and amendments to 10 laws related to public security.

The National Assembly is scheduled to listen to proposals and verification reports on several draft laws on Friday morning in Hà Nội.

The Vietnam News Agency secured a B Prize for the special Mega Story on combating land wastefulness - streamlining the apparatus by the team Võ Mạnh Hùng, Nguyễn Hoài Nam, and Đoàn Minh Anh, published on the VietnamPlus e-newspaper.

The official visit to the UK by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Tô Lâm holds profound significance not only for advancing Việt Nam’s ties with a major European and global partner but also for creating new momentum for the country’s next stage of development.

The Party leader’s spouse praised Evelina London’s humane approach to pediatric care, noting with appreciation that its doctors have long participated in medical cooperation programmes in Việt Nam, providing consultations and surgeries for Vietnamese children.

President Lương Cường, who is in the RoK to attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Week, highlighted the deep cultural affinity and shared values between the two nations as vital elements fostering stronger strategic ties.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Tô Lâm and his spouse, together with the Vietnamese high-level delegation, departed from London Stansted Airport on Thursday, concluding their three-day official visit to the UK

The General Secretary reaffirmed Việt Nam’s consistent path toward sustainable development — harmonising economic growth, social progress, and environmental protection.

The leader made the statement during a legislative discussion on socio-economic issues, following proposals by several NA deputies to raise the base salary starting January 1, 2026.

The two leaders expressed their delight that Việt Nam and the UK share many common views on international and regional issues of mutual concern, and have maintained close coordination and mutual support at regional and international forums.