French President Macron, wife taking a stroll in Hà Nội's Old Quarter

France's top leader is in Việt Nam for a three-day State visit, the first to the country since he was elected President in 2017. Macron earlier in the day has met with General Secretary Tô Lâm, held official talks with President Lương Cường, and had a meeting with National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn.

Vietnamese President hosts State banquet for French counterpart Macron

As Việt Nam is on the threshold of a new era of development and striving to become a developed and high-income country by 2045, President Lương Cường voiced his hope that France – a traditional friend – will continue to be present on Việt Nam's path to prosperity and civility.

Party leader values multifaceted cooperation with France

Both sides agreed to enhance cooperation in energy transition, with France supporting Việt Nam within the framework of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP); and expand collaboration into nuclear energy, human resources training, and the peaceful use of atomic energy, such as in the healthcare sector.

Vietnamese, Lao border forces strengthen solidarity

Under the freshly-inked documents, information sharing is a cornerstone between Vietnamese and Lao border forces, with both sides pledging to regularly exchange information about the borderline and marker management and cross-border crimes.

ASEAN’s future is shaped by young people: PM

During a session with ASEAN youth representatives, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính expressed confidence that the bright future of the bloc will be written by a generation of youth who dare to think, act and lead for a united and sustainable ASEAN.

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