Việt Nam News

Regarding defence cooperation, Bulgarian Minister of Defence Atanas Zapryanov stressed that the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence has maintained close collaboration with its Vietnamese counterpart.

President Lương Cường asked the officers, along with the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defence, the Central Public Security Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security, to focus on building the VPA and the People’s Public Security into truly strong, revolutionary, elite and modern forces that remain absolutely loyal and reliable political and combat forces of the Party, the State and the people.

At her meetings with President of the French National Assembly Yaël Braun-Pivet and President of the French Senate Gérard Larcher, Thanh highly appreciated the role of the French Parliament in the APF and congratulated France on successfully hosting APF-50. She emphasised the sound bilateral relations between Vietnam and France, noting that in 2024, France became the first country in the European

The exchanges help deepen mutual understanding and trust between the two navies, contributing to the growing friendship between the two nations and playing a vital role in maintaining peace, stability, security, and maritime safety of each country as well as in the region.

The Prime Minister requested that ministries and local authorities provide comprehensive reports on their current situations, especially any emerging difficulties and obstacles, and propose specific solutions to accelerate implementation and fulfil the outlined tasks effectively.

At the meeting, voters raised various concerns, including issues related to scientific funding, commercialisation of research, digital skills development, and the need to retain talent within the national science and technology ecosystem.

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Vũ Hồng Thanh thanked the Ivorian National Assembly, Senate, Foreign Ministry, and people for their warm hospitality and affirmed Việt Nam’s desire to strengthen its friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Côte d’Ivoire.

“I personally do not think that we would have the relationship we do today, nor do I think Việt Nam would be the safe, the secure, the stable, the prosperous country it is, if it weren't for the fact that it was the Vietnamese Government that trusted and said, ‘We want to help you,’” Director of the US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Kelly McKeague said.

The five-day event, which ended on Sunday, took place in Paris, France, with the participation of more than 550 delegates from 59 countries and territories.

Deputy PM Bùi Thanh Sơn met with top US, EU and UK officials in Kuala Lumpur to strengthen strategic ties and promote cooperation in trade, innovation, and regional security.

Deputy PM Bùi Thanh Sơn reaffirmed Việt Nam’s support for an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, based on pre-1967 borders.

NA Vice Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Thanh visited key cultural heritage sites in France, paying tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh and promoting Việt Nam–France cooperation.

US Secretary of State marks 30 years since normalising ties with Việt Nam, calling it a 'remarkable journey' toward shared peace and prosperity.

With the launch of a two-tier government model, Việt Nam has redefined the role of its communes, transforming them from basic administrative units into budget holders, land managers and gateways for foreign investment.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng affirmed Việt Nam’s desire to strengthen its friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Denmark, particularly in areas of mutual strength and interest.

Delegates from the six MKC countries, namely Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, the RoK, Thailand, and Việt Nam, reaffirmed that five years after upgrading their ties to a Strategic Partnership for the people, prosperity, and peace, the MKC framework has delivered tangible results for citizens and businesses across the subregion.

At the 32nd ARF in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, which brought together 27 member states, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn affirmed the forum’s significance over the past three decades as a key dialogue platform for promoting trust-building, and cooperation, contributing to peace and security in the region.

The Politburo and Secretariat proposed competent authorities promptly enforce administrative penalties in line with the Party's disciplinary measures.