President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Khuon Sudary highlighted the long-standing friendship with Việt nam, and held that both sides should develop concrete programmes and plans to implement high-level agreements.
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon expressed admiration for Việt Nam’s rich cultural heritage and educational legacy, highlighting the Temple of Literature as a remarkable symbol of learning and academic excellence.
Ambassador Mai Phan Dũng said Việt Nam will conduct dialogues on its national reports regarding the implementation of key international human rights treaties in 2025.
Secretary of the city Party Committee Lê Tiến Châu highlighted the city's strategic advantages as a potential major transshipment center between Việt Nam and China.
VFH 2.6 staff offered meaningful gifts to the hospital and its patients, including vitamins, antiseptic solutions, face masks, gloves, PPE suits, notebooks, and colouring kits.
PM Phạm Minh Chính welcomed stronger business connections between the two countries and affirmed Việt Nam's commitment to creating a favourable investment environment for New Zealand enterprises, particularly those involved in high-quality, modern technology projects.
Party leader Tô Lâm also praised New Zealand’s effective governance, strong economy, and advancements in science, technology and education -- areas crucial to Việt Nam's growth.
President Lương Cường stressed the significance of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's official visit in the elevation of the relations, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties (1975–2025).
The ADMM and ADMM+, along with other ASEAN-led defence cooperation mechanisms, continue to affirm their role as key platforms for defence policy consultation and practical defence cooperation, improving the region’s ability to respond to security challenges
Joint Statement on the elevation of the New Zealand – Việt Nam relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, on the occasion of the visit to the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam by New Zealand Prime Minister Right Honourable Christopher Luxon from 25-28 February, 2025.
Both leaders agreed that after five decades of diplomatic ties, 16 years of a Comprehensive Partnership, and five years of a Strategic Partnership, the two nations have built a strong and extensive relationship. With this solid foundation, they decided to upgrade their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Taking place in Hà Nội on February 25-26, the second ASEAN Future Forum had an intensive agenda that addressed critical issues in the region.
PM Phạm Minh Chính said he expects two sides to seriously implement high-level common perceptions, well control disagreements, and maintain peace and stability at sea.
Delighted at the positive and practical development of the bilateral relations, the two leaders agreed that the demand and potential for cooperation remain huge, especially in the areas of defence and security, green development, digital transformation, oil and gas, fisheries, halal food, and tourism.
Diplomats and experts in a plenary session at the ASEAN Future Forum discuss how the bloc's subregions can be leveraged for collective resilience to emerging challenges.
The Vietnamese Government leader urged businesses to lead innovation and digital transformation, as digitalisation has permeated every aspect of life. Companies must be at the forefront of science, technology and digital transformation to ensure ASEAN stays ahead in emerging technologies.
The visit is expected to contribute to enhancing political trust, deepening ties and making the Việt Nam - New Zealand bilateral relationship more practical and effective.
Gianpiero Leoncini, Executive Vice President of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, conveyed his support for Việt Nam’s efforts and wished the nation success in hosting the event, as well as in advancing its green and sustainable development goals.
