Tags: Philippines
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung calls for ratification of ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement
Politics 08/05/2026 15:33VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung called for ratification and effective implementation of the ASEAN Petroleum Security Agreement in a bid to ensure essential security requirements of ASEAN Member States.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung meets Philippine President ahead of regional Summits
Politics 07/05/2026 21:59VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on Thursday met with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. in Cebu, ahead of the 48th ASEAN Summit and related Summits.
Viet Nam expected to provide substantive contributions at 48th ASEAN Summit
Politics 07/05/2026 10:50VGP - Philippine Ambassador to Viet Nam Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III expressed his belief that Viet Nam will provide substantive contribution on issues proposed at the upcoming 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings.
Prime Minister leaves for 48th ASEAN Summit
Politics 07/05/2026 10:46VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung left Ha Noi on Thursday morning for Cebu, the Philippines to participate in the 48th ASEAN Summit and related Summits.
Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with Philippine counterpart
Politics 26/03/2026 13:40VGP - Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung held a phone conversation with his Philippine counterpart Maria Theresa Lazaro on March 25.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets Philippine President, Thai counterpart in Malaysia
Politics 28/10/2025 09:28VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27.
Deputy PM meets Philippine, Timor-Leste Foreign Ministers on sidelines of AMM-58
Politics 10/07/2025 09:47VGP - Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had separate meetings with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro and Timor-Leste’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito dos Santos Freitas.
Viet Nam enjoys double-digit trade growth with ASEAN
Economy 31/12/2024 10:42VGP - Viet Nam’s trade with other ASEAN Member States hit over US$76.3 billion over the last 11 months of 2024, up 13.9 percent compared to the same period last year, only behind China, the U.S. and South Korea.
Viet Nam expects to run trade surplus of over US$3 billion with Philippines
Economy 30/10/2024 18:44VGP - Viet Nam ran a trade surplus of US$2.7 billion with the Philippines in the first nine months and the fgure is expected to increase to over US$3 billion by the end of 2024, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.
Prime Minister meets Philippine President ahead of ASEAN summits
Politics 09/10/2024 08:52VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos in Vientiane, Laos on October 8, ahead of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings.
Viet Nam requests China, Philippines to support fishermen as superstorm approaches Gulf of Tonkin
Society 05/09/2024 17:09VGP - Viet Nam has requested China and the Philippines to create favorable conditions for Vietnamese fishing vessels to find shelter if necessary as storm Yagi has intensified into superstorm and is approaching the Gulf of Tonkin.
Viet Nam-Philippines trade may reach over US$8 billion in 2024
Economy 07/08/2024 18:39VGP - The two-way trade between Viet Nam and the Philippines is expected to reach over US$8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 3.9-6.4 percent, according to the Viet Nam Trade Office in the Philippines.
First direct air route between Viet Nam, Philippines launched
Society 18/06/2024 18:47VGP - Viet Nam Airlines has inaugurated a route between Viet Nam and the Philippines, making it the first Vietnamese carrier to establish a direct connection to the island nation.
Viet Nam exports 1.44 million tons of rice to Philippines
Economy 05/06/2024 18:22VGP - Viet Nam shipped 1.44 million tons of rice to the Philippines, making it the largest rice exporter to the island state, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Viet Nam, Philippines issue joint press statement
J. Statements 31/01/2024 09:48VGP - Viet Nam and the Philippines have issued a joint press statement on the occasion of the State visit to Viet Nam by Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
Vietnamese, Philippine Presidents hold talks
Politics 30/01/2024 21:38VGP - President Vo Van Thuong and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr held talks in Ha Noi on January 30.
Viet Nam, Philippines target to raise trade to US$10 bln by 2025
Economy 30/01/2024 20:20VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. pledged to raise the two-way trade value to US$10 billion by 2025 during their meeting held in Ha Noi on Tuesday.
President hosts official welcome ceremony for Philippine counterpart
Politics 30/01/2024 10:58VGP - President Vo Van Thuong on Tuesday hosted an official welcome ceremony for his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
Philippines treasures strategic partnership with Viet Nam: President Marcos
Politics 04/01/2024 14:02VGP - President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr reiterated that the Philippines attaches importance to its strategic partnership with Viet Nam during his reception for Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines Lai Thai Binh in Manila on January 2.
Viet Nam, Philippines enhance defence cooperation
Politics 23/11/2023 14:22VGP - Minister of National Defense General Phan Van Giang on Wednesday hosted a reception for Philippine Undersecretary of National Defence Irineo Cruz Espino, who is in Viet Nam to co-chair the 5th Viet Nam-Philippines defence policy dialogue.
Prime Minister meets foreign leaders on 43rd ASEAN Summit sidelines
Politics 07/09/2023 21:02VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had meetings with the Singaporean PM, Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Philippine and Bangladeshi Presidents on the sidelines of the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 7.
Top Vietnamese legislator meets foreign leaders in Jakarta
Politics 08/08/2023 11:23VGP - Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had meetings with his Lao, Philippine and Malaysian counterparts on the sidelines of the 44th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-44) in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 7.
Vietnamese forced laborers rescued in Philippines return home
Politics 30/05/2023 17:29VGP - Sixty of the Vietnamese rescued from a gambling establishment in Pampanga province, near Manila capital of the Philippines, returned home on early May 30.
Prime Minister meets Philippine, Malaysian leaders on 42nd ASEAN Summit sidelines
Politics 11/05/2023 14:29VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had separate meetings with Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the ongoing 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, on May 10.
