Việt Nam gives top priority to relations with Laos: PM

Welcoming positive developments in bilateral relations, PM Lê Minh Hưng noted that cooperation has become more innovative, substantive and effective. He called on both sides to improve the implementation of high-level agreements and translate the spirit of strategic cohesion into tangible projects and benefits.

Top leader hosts Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister

General Secretary, President Tô Lâm reaffirmed Việt Nam's support for stronger solidarity and defence cooperation among Việt Nam, Laos and Cambodia, noting that the annual defence ministers’ meeting and joint civil defence exercise are practical mechanisms for building trust and improving coordination in responding to shared challenges.

Việt Nam, Laos, Cambodia strengthen defence cooperation

Việt Nam gives top priority to strengthening its close and trusted relations with Laos and Cambodia, expressing deep appreciation for their valuable support during the country’s past struggle for national liberation and reunification, as well as its current nation-building and safeguarding efforts.

Senior Party leader calls for urgent, decisive implementation of key tasks by year-end

Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Trần Cẩm Tú emphasised the need to effectively carry out resolutions and conclusions adopted at the fourth plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee, including a new approach of shifting from a mindset of 'permission' to 'encouragement and facilitation' for Party members to engage in investment, business and legitimate wealth creation under proper controls.

NA President tours revolutionary sites in China’s Shaanxi

NA President Trần Thanh Mẫn and his delegation travelled to Yan’an by high-speed train. The city is regarded as the cradle of China’s revolution and a symbol of resilience, solidarity and self-reliance. It also bears the imprint of Nguyễn Ái Quốc, or President Hồ Chí Minh, whose revolutionary activities during his time in China contributed to the Chinese revolution and the international communist movement.

Việt Nam, Cambodia sign defence cooperation plan for 2027

At the talks following the ceremony, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Văn Giang noted that since the beginning of 2026, senior leaders of the two countries have made visits and held meetings to provide orientations for bilateral cooperation, reaffirming the priority attached to Việt Nam-Cambodia relations.

Defence, security cooperation key pillar of Việt Nam-Laos ties: PM

General Khamlieng Outhakaisone, Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, confirmed that his ministry would continue working closely with its Vietnamese counterpart to carry out high-level agreements between the two ministries, contributing to the consolidation of the two countries’ great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion.

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