Top 10 economic events of Việt Nam in 2020 Việt Nam being among the few countries to post GDP growth and the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement in 2020 are among the top 10 domestic economic events in the year. The following are the 10 outstanding events as selected by the Vietnam News Agency.

Việt Nam regrets US’ decision to blacklist gas firm over deal with Iran: foreign ministry

Việt Nam regrets the US’ decision to sanction a Vietnamese gas transportation firm for allegedly facilitating the export of petrochemical products from Iran in contravention of sanctions.

Looking back on 25 years of Vietnam-US relations: The role of US Senators

What Việt Nam and the US have done is the result of a long process with persistent efforts by both sides to overcome major obstacles. It is important to mention the contributions of American lawmakers who have tried their best for the development and interests of the two nations.

US and Việt Nam now can call each other friends: US Ambassador

The US-Việt Nam partnership is the strongest it has ever been, the US Ambassador to Việt Nam Daniel Kritenbrink said ahead of the 25th anniversary of two countries’ diplomatic ties. 

Việt Nam-US ties continue to grow, says former Vietnamese Ambassador

Ambassador Lê Văn Bàng, the first Vietnamese Ambassador to the US, tells Vietnam News Agency that he believes the Việt Nam-US relationship will continue to grow

What does the future hold for relations between Vietnam and US?

As the 25th anniversary of US-Viet Nam diplomatic ties draws near, Professor H. Bruce Franklin, one of America’s leading historians and the author of many books on the American war in Vietnam like Vietnam War, Vietnam and America and Vietnam & other American Fantasies shared his thoughts about US- Viet Nam relations with Viet Nam News

Patience the name of the game for tourism industry1

Though the industry may be taking a beating, respondents to our survey were broadly in favour of a cautious approach when it comes to opening Viet Nam’s border to tourists.

Việt Nam’s perfect response

Việt Nam response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been nothing short of perfect, according to a survey of our readers.

14th NA’s ninth session to discuss trade deals, COVID-19 impacts The 14th National Assembly’s ninth session that opens on Wednesday is set to adopt the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and discuss the country’s socio-economic landscape under the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Việt Nam’s COVID-19 response by the numbers

Let’s take a look at some of the key statistics behind Viet Nam's success so far.