As the 33rd Diplomatic Conference gets underway in Hà Nội, Vietnamese Ambassador to Canada Phạm Vinh Quang has said that the country's recent foreign affairs achievements have strengthened its international standing while laying a solid foundation for Việt Nam–Canada relations to become more substantive and comprehensive toward partnership upgrade in 2026.
The 33rd Diplomatic Conference is being held at a significant time as Việt Nam enters a new stage of development, says Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm has urged Việt Nam’s overseas missions to turn diplomatic relationships into concrete resources for economic growth, technological progress and national development.
Officials explain how stronger governing capacity, integrated regional planning and innovation-led growth could turn the top leader’s strategic vision into measurable results.
Senior Lieutenant General Đặng Hồng Đức pledged to faithfully implement the leader's directions, remain absolutely loyal to the Party, the State and people, uphold the ideals of the Party, strictly observe public security regulations, and strive to fulfil all responsibilities entrusted to him.
Việt Nam-France Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has created favourable conditions for expanding cooperation in sectors critical to Việt Nam's development.
Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung spoke to the press ahead of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference and the 22nd National Conference on Foreign Affairs, scheduled to open in Hà Nội on Saturday morning, about the significance of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference and the key priorities and strategic directions to be discussed.
Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tạ Quang Đông, Deputy Head of the Communications and Culture Subcommittee, said the ministry will organise a wide range of cultural promotion activities during APEC 2027, including art performances, exhibitions, film screenings, heritage showcases, culinary promotions, tourism campaigns and other cultural events, enabling international delegates to gain a deeper appreciation of Việt Nam's culture, creativity and vitality beyond the conference agenda.
Việt Nam’s new National Security Strategy broadens security protection to emerging domains, rejects any trade-off between security and growth, and puts human security at the centre of national development.
Under a new Party Central Committee resolution setting out directions for amendments to the Land Law, the State will regulate, control and determine land prices, while preventing the emergence of multiple pricing mechanisms.
An ASEAN flag-hoisting ceremony took place in Hà Nội on Friday to mark the bloc’s 59th anniversary (August 8, 1967–2026) and the 31st anniversary of Việt Nam’s accession to ASEAN (July 28, 1995–2026).
During the 16th National Assembly (NA)’s first extraordinary session, lawmakers will consider and decide on 33 agenda items, including the passage of 15 draft laws and four draft normative resolutions, provide first opinions on seven other bills, and deliberate on seven major national issues.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm says resources must be concentrated on creating competitive products, markets and enterprises.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm welcomes the close cooperation between Việt Nam's Ministry of Construction and the Republic of Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
The decision was made at the commission's 10th meeting on July 30 under the chair of Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of the commission Trần Sỹ Thanh.
With 48 honorary consuls across four regions, Việt Nam plans to recruit more capable candidates and provide stronger support for their diplomatic and economic activities.
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62), and USS Shoup (DDG 86) arrived at the central city’s Tiên Sa Port on July 30, beginning a five-day port visit to Việt Nam.
The country's new development requirements are placing higher demands on the National Assembly (NA)'s oversight activities, says NA chair Trần Thanh Mẫn.
