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Canada rolls out red carpet for General Secretary and President To Lam
Opinion 29/09/2026 09:34VGP - The State visit by General Secretary and President To Lam to Canada marked a new milestone in bilateral relations, drawing positive assessments from international media and experts as the two countries elevated their ties to a Strategic Partnership.
Viet Nam, Canada strive for US$14-15 bln in bilateral trade value by 2030
Economy 26/09/2026 19:26VGP - Given the strong growth momentum in Viet Nam-Canada trade in recent years, the two economies could fully work toward reaching a trade volume of US$14–15 billion by 2030, in a more balanced, sustainable manner and with higher added value, noted General Secretary and President To Lam.
Major takeaways from To Lam's recent tour to U.S., Canada
Politics 26/09/2026 19:18VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam strongly affirmed Viet Nam’s foreign policy of being an active and responsible member of the international community and proactively and actively participating in addressing common challenges, noted Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung.
Official welcome ceremony for top leader To Lam in Ottawa
Politics 25/09/2026 15:24VGP - Canadian Governor General Louise Arbour hosted an official welcome ceremony for General Secretary and President To Lam in Ottawa, Canada, on September 24 (local time).
To Lam meets top Canadian legislators
Politics 25/09/2026 15:19VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam held a working session with Speaker of the Senate Raymonde Gagné and Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia in Ottawa, on September 24 (local time).
Viet Nam, Canada lift bilateral ties into Strategic Partnership
Politics 25/09/2026 08:47VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to lift the bilateral ties into Strategic Partnership during their summit meeting held in Ottawa, on September 24 (local time).
Full Joint Statement on establishment of Viet Nam-Canada Strategic Partnership
J. Statements 25/09/2026 08:24VGP - Viet Nam and Canada have issued a Joint Statement on upgrading their Comprehensive Partnership to a Strategic Partnership on the occasion of General Secretary and President To Lam's State visit to Canada from September 24-25.
Top leader To Lam meets Canadian Governor General Louise Arbour
Politics 25/09/2026 07:56VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam held a meeting with Canadian Governor-General Louise Arbour in Ottawa, on September 24 (local time) following the official welcome ceremony accorded to him.
To Lam starts State visit to Canada
Politics 24/09/2026 10:59VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam arrived in Ottawa on September 23 (local time), starting his State visit to Canada at the invitation of Governor-General of Canada Louise Arbour.
Canada looks forward to General Secretary and President's upcoming historic visit
Politics 20/09/2026 15:03VGP - Canada looks forward to the upcoming historic visit to Canada by General Secretary and President To Lam, underlined Canadian Ambassador to Viet Nam Jim Nickel.
Top leader To Lam to attend 81st UNGA General Debate, visit Canada next week
Politics 17/09/2026 17:48VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam is set to attend the High-level General Debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), undertake bilateral meetings in the U.S., and pay a State visit to Canada at the invitation of Governor General of Canada Louise Arbour from September 20-25.
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.
G4 Ambassadors in Viet Nam send Tet congratulatory message
Society 18/02/2026 07:42VGP - Tet is coming! Let’s enjoy the Tet Message from the G4 Ambassadors of Canada, New Zealand, Norway and Switzerland to the people across Viet Nam.
Prime Minister receives Canadian Secretary of State for International Development
Politics 07/01/2026 07:32VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Tuesday received Canadian Secretary of State for International Development Randeep Sarai, who is on a working visit to Viet Nam.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets Canadian counterpart Mark Carney in South Africa
Politics 23/11/2025 11:11VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 22.
Vietnamese PM meets with Cambodian, Canadian, Brazilian leaders on sidelines of 47th ASEAN Summit
Politics 26/10/2025 14:57VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had separate meetings with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Brazilian President Lula da Silva on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 26.
Top legislator meets foreign counterparts on WCSP-6 sidelines
Politics 31/07/2025 09:45VGP - Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man had separate meetings with heads of delegations from several countries in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 30, on the sidelines of the sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP 6).
ASEAN partners commit to respect for bloc's central role
Politics 11/07/2025 09:03VGP – Foreign Ministers from China, Australia, Canada, India and New Zealand commit to respect for ASEAN centrality.
Viet Nam, Canada hold 3rd defense policy dialogue
Politics 20/02/2025 15:50VGP - The third Viet Nam–Canada Defense Policy Dialogue took place in Ha Noi on February 20.
Prime Minister busy on sidelines of G20 Summit in Brazil
Politics 20/11/2024 19:42VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held separate meetings with leaders from Spain, Paraguay, Canada, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Vatican, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil, on November 19 (local time).
U.S. considers Viet Nam as one of its priority partners in Indo-Pacific: Secretary of State Blinken
Politics 16/11/2024 19:01VGP - The U.S. always regards Viet Nam as one of its priority partners in the Indo-Pacific region, reiterated U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his meeting with Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
To Lam meets world leaders on sidelines of Francophonie summit in Paris
Politics 06/10/2024 17:45VGP – General Secretary and President To Lam met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the 19th Francophonie Summit in Paris, France, on October 5.
Prime Minister hosts Canadian Trade Minister
Economy 28/03/2024 09:44VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for Canadian Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development Mary Ng in Ha Noi on March 27.
Viet Nam is biggest trade partner of Canada in ASEAN
Economy 20/02/2024 16:05VGP - Viet Nam's trade value with Canada hit nearly CAD14 billion (or US$10.37 billion) in 2023, making the nation the biggest trade partner of Canada in ASEAN.
