Tags: ASEAN
Viet Nam becomes increasingly influential on global stage: UK Ambassador
Opinion 02/09/2026 09:11VGP - Over the past decade, Viet Nam has evolved from an emerging economy into a country with an increasingly significant voice in regional and international affairs, noted UK Ambassador to Viet Nam Iain Frew.
Prime Minister hosts ASEAN ambassadors and chargé d’affaires
Politics 28/08/2026 09:11VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosted a reception for ASEAN ambassadors and chargé d’affaires in Ha Noi on August 27.
Singapore hosts official welcome ceremony for Politburo member Tran Cam Tu
Politics 25/08/2026 12:56VGP - Assistant Secretary-General for the People's Action Party (PAP), Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister for Defense Chan Chun Sing hosted a welcome ceremony for Politburo member, Standing member of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu in Singapore on August 25.
Viet Nam treasures Comprehensive Partnership with Chile: Prime Minister
Politics 25/08/2026 09:53VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosted a reception for visiting Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna in Ha Noi on Monday.
Viet Nam seeks to strengthen quality, competitiveness of workforce
Society 21/08/2026 16:09VGP - A national workshop to advance the understanding of the ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF) and introduce Viet Nam AQRF Referencing Report and its post-referencing action plan took place in Ha Noi on August 21.
Top leader hosts Ambassadors, Chargés d’Affaires of ASEAN Member States
Politics 05/08/2026 08:51VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam hosted a reception for the Ambassadors and Chargés d’Affaires of ASEAN Member States in Ha Noi on August 4.
Flag-raising ceremony marks ASEAN's 59th founding anniversary
Politics 31/07/2026 13:37VGP - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a flag-raising ceremony in Ha Noi on July 31 to mark the 59th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (August 8, 1967–2026) and the 31st anniversary of Viet Nam's accession to the regional bloc (July 28, 1995–2026).
Viet Nam takes lead in advancing ASEAN Community Vision 2045
Politics 27/07/2026 12:15VGP - Viet Nam is actively contributing to the implementation of the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 by helping develop implementation plans, participating in the design of monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, and enhancing cross-sectoral and cross-pillar coordination within ASEAN, said Ambassador Ton Thi Ngoc Huong, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to ASEAN.
Viet Nam calls for stronger connectivity and resilience among ASEAN+3
Politics 23/07/2026 20:17VGP - Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung called on ASEAN+3 countries to continue prioritizing deeper economic integration and stronger regional connectivity via effective implementation of existing trade agreements.
Viet Nam co-chairs ASEAN–New Zealand Ministerial Meeting
Politics 23/07/2026 09:53VGP - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters co-chaired the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with New Zealand on July 22 in Manila, the Philippines, on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-59) and Related Meetings.
Viet Nam among ASEAN's five economic powerhouses: Malaysian economist
Economy 15/07/2026 10:09VGP - Viet Nam is emerging as one of ASEAN's five key economic powerhouses, with growing strengths in export, manufacturing and global supply-chain integration, according to Shan Saeed, Chief Economist at IQI Global Malaysia.
Vietnamese, Japanese Defense Ministers hold talks in Tokyo
Politics 14/07/2026 14:09VGP - General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense held talks with Japanese Minister of Defense Koizumi Shinjiro in Tokyo, on July 13.
Viet Nam plays key role in ASEAN, Indo-Pacific Region, says Canadian diplomat
Politics 29/06/2026 20:34VGP – Viet Nam plays a key role in Southeast Asia and Indo-Pacific regions, said Canadian Ambassador to Viet Nam Jim Nickel.
Viet Nam helps advance ASEAN-Russia cooperation, deepen bilateral ties
Politics 19/06/2026 12:49VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung's participation in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations yielded substantive outcomes, contributing to stronger ASEAN-Russia cooperation and reaffirming Viet Nam's active and responsible role in regional and international affairs.
Viet Nam, Russia vow to soon raise bilateral trade to US$15 billion
Politics 19/06/2026 06:28VGP - Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday agreed to work toward raising bilateral trade turnover to US$15 billion in the near future during their meeting in Russia on the sidelines of the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit.
ASEAN, Russia should create more stable, balanced, and sustainable environment: Prime Minister Le Minh Hung
Politics 18/06/2026 20:24VGP - Amid increasingly complex and unpredictable developments, ASEAN and Russia need to work together to create a more stable, balanced, and sustainable environment, stated Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.
Prime Minister attends ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan
Politics 18/06/2026 15:50VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on Thursday attended the plenary session of the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN–Russia relations in Kazan, Russia, on June 18.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung leaves for ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit
Politics 16/06/2026 09:09VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung left Ha Noi on Tuesday morning for the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia at the invitation of Presidnt Vladimir Putin.
Deputy Foreign Minister highlights significance of Prime Minister's upcoming tour to Russia
Politics 14/06/2026 10:14VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung's participation in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia from June 16-18 aims to promote Viet Nam's bridging role and contributions to the advancement of the relations between ASEAN and Russia.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung to attend ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan
Politics 13/06/2026 15:15VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will lead the Vietnamese delegation to participate in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations, to be held in Kazan, Russia from June 16-18.
Viet Nam becomes model for sustainable development, key ASEAN Member State: ASEAN Secretary-General
Politics 10/06/2026 17:29VGP – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang on Wednesday hosted a reception for ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn who is in Viet Nam to attend the 3rd ASEAN Future Forum.
General Secretary, President To Lam hosts reception for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet
Politics 10/06/2026 09:08VGP – General Secretary and President To Lam on Tuesday hosted a reception for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet who is on an official visit to Viet Nam.
ASEAN’s priority is to maintain peaceful, stable environment for development: To Lam
Politics 09/06/2026 20:35VGP - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Viet Nam To Lam on June 9 hosted heads of delegations, international experts, scholars and representatives of international organisations attending the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026 in Ha Noi.
Viet Nam, Cambodia effectively maintain defense cooperation mechanisms
Politics 09/06/2026 15:42VGP – Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Phan Van Giang hosted a reception for Secretary of State at the Cambodian Ministry of National Defense Prak Sovanna in Ha Noi on June 9.
