Việt Nam's election of its first judge to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) marks a significant milestone in the country's international integration and reflects growing international recognition of its contributions to global affairs, according to Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung.
The “Water for the Future” initiative and water security programmes will be among the key pillars of collaboration between the World Bank and Việt Nam.
Investigators raided two cold-storage warehouses and found more than 2,000 tonnes of frozen chicken feet, including 260 tonnes that had expired and were allegedly ready for distribution.
Reaffirming Việt Nam's consistent position, Deputy PM & Defence Minister Phan Văn Giang stressed the country’s continued support for the Palestinian people’s legitimate cause and a two-state solution in line with international law.
During their stay, officers and crew of CSB 8001 participated in professional exchanges on maritime law enforcement, search and rescue, fire prevention and response, maritime safety and security, and non-traditional security challenges
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation returned to Hà Nội on June 19 morning, concluding a successful working trip to Russia from June 16 to 18.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Thị Lan Anh, Vice President of the Diplomatic Academy of Việt Nam, has been elected as a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the 2026–2035 term, becoming the first Vietnamese national to serve on the tribunal since its establishment in 1996.
President Putin thanked the Vietnamese side for its close coordination and active contributions to the success of the ASEAN - Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of their ties.
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) was particularly known for its role as the leading multimedia agency and national news provider, acting as the primary information source that feeds the rest of the press corps and anchors coverage of the Party and nation’s major political events.
National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn credited the ambassador with driving bilateral ties forward, pointing to expanded parliamentary and people-to-people exchanges that have added depth to the Việt Nam-Republic of Korea Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
During the meeting, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm outlined several priorities for future cooperation, including strengthening political trust through high-level exchanges across Party, State and parliamentary channels.
Meeing with the newly appointed Canadian Ambassador to Việt Nam, National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said he is pleased with the strong development of Việt Nam–Canada relations in recent years.
The agreement was reached during a working lunch on Thursday hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia.
The women, peace and security agenda has been Việt Nam’s consistent priority, said Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Minh Vũ at an open debate at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
He was speaking at the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit marking 35 years of relations between the country and the bloc held in Kazan, Russia.
The top leader said recovering stolen or misused assets should be treated as a core measure of success, alongside prosecutions and convictions.
For the 2026–31 term, delegates identified key objectives and priorities aimed at empowering women to foster innovation, master knowledge, strengthen international integration and actively participate in Party and political system building.
At the workshop, media experts, local journalists and other participants explored the key aspects of APEC communication, from strategic messaging and public engagement to digital communications, media management, funding and preparation for major APEC meetings.
