Việt Nam News

Top leader Tô Lâm leads a high-level delegation including senior Politburo figures, ministers and ambassadors on a six-day tour to strengthen ties with two key partners.

ASEAN needs to continue maintaining unity and upholding its central role, with the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 serving as the strategic compass to navigate a fast-changing world, its Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn addressed a ceremony in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 8 marking its 59th anniversary (August 8, 1967–2026).

At the invitation of Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn and New Zealand Governor-General Cindy Kiro, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President of Việt Nam Tô Lâm, together with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, is paying state visits to the two nations from August 9 to 14.

Continuing its first extraordinary session, the 16th National Assembly on August 8 discussed the draft law on prevention and control of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

Việt Nam will continue to serve as a positive factor in helping shape major strategic shifts and the future development of ASEAN, Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung has affirmed.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Trần Thanh Mẫn attended a ceremony held in Hà Nội on August 8 to mark the 70th traditional day of the Economic Police (August 10, 1956–2026), requesting the force continue to solidify its core role in the fight against corruption, wastefulness, negative practices, economic crimes, and smuggling.

National Assembly President Sophon Zaram affirmed that Thailand always attaches great importance to its Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Việt Nam.

The conference was the first to be held after the 14th National Party Congress identified foreign affairs and international integration as a "crucial and regular task".

Legislators discussed in groups a draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Radio Frequencies, the Law on Telecommunications, the Law on Electronic Transactions and the Law on Technology Transfer.

Legislators agreed on the need to adopt the resolution, stressing that it is a special legislative measure designed to address exceptional circumstances arising from a particularly important national political and diplomatic task.

The Việt Nam-Australia relationship is grounded in deep strategic trust, mutual interests and a shared ambition for the future of our region.

The trip holds particular historical significance, serving as an important milestone to translate high-level political commitments into concrete outcomes and further strengthen political trust between the two countries.

Lawmakers at the 16th National Assembly’s extraordinary session debated bills on urban development, agriculture and environment, and telecoms, balancing administrative simplification with regulatory, environmental and security safeguards.

Việt Nam's 31-year journey with ASEAN stands as compelling testimony to its strong commitment to regional integration, as well as its pioneering spirit, sense of responsibility, and proactive contributions to building a united and resilient ASEAN Community.

Lao leaders reaffirmed their support for closer military ties during Gen. Nguyễn Trọng Nghĩa’s working visit, highlighting the countries’ special solidarity.

Fifty years on, the relationship between the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam and the Kingdom of Thailand has grown steadily across every field – from politics and security to trade, investment, culture and people-to-people exchanges.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phạm Việt Hùng speaks about past achievements and future cooperation areas for Việt Nam and Thailand as the two countries celebrate their 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

The Government leader voiced hope that the outgoing ambassador, in whatever role comes next, will push for the quick adoption of an action plan to realise the Việt Nam–Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, giving the two nations a springboard for more effective and substantive cooperation.