Tags: Philippines
Deputy PM Phan Van Giang receives Chief of Staff of Philippine Armed Forces
Politics 04/06/2026 09:19VGP - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang hosted a reception for Chief of Staff of the Philippine Armed Forces Romeo Brawner Junior in Ha Noi on June 3.
Viet Nam sign 71 cooperation agreements with three ASEAN countries during To Lam's tour
Politics 02/06/2026 17:44VGP - As many as 71 cooperation agreements were inked during General Secretary and President To Lam’s recent tour to Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines, noted Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung.
General Secretary, President To Lam calls for advancing Viet Nam-Philippines economic cooperation to new height
Economy 01/06/2026 20:01VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam and Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday participated in the Philippines-Viet Nam Business Forum in Manila as part of the former's two-day visit to the Philippines.
Full Viet Nam-Philippines Joint Statement on enhanced strategic partnership
J. Statements 01/06/2026 14:52VGP - Below is the full Joint Statement between Viet Nam and the Philippines, issued on June 1 on the occasion of General Secretary and President To Lam's State visit to the Philippines.
Viet Nam, Philippines upgrade relations to enhanced strategic partnership
Politics 01/06/2026 14:16VGP - Viet Nam and the Philippines lift bilateral ties to an enhanced strategic partnership on Monday (June 1) on the occasion of General Secretary and President To Lam's ongoing State visit to the Philippines.
General Secretary, President To Lam begins State visit to Philippines
Politics 31/05/2026 20:23VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam on Sunday begins his two-day State visit to the Philippines at the invitation of President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
Top Vietnamese leader’s upcoming visit to Philippines marks new chapter in bilateral relations
Politics 30/05/2026 11:01VGP - Philippine Ambassador Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III described the upcoming state visit of General Secretary and State President To Lam to the Philippines as a historic event that marks a new chapter in bilateral relations.
Viet Nam, Philippines determined to elevating bilateral ties to new height
Politics 29/05/2026 10:28VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam’s upcoming state visit to the Philippines marks a historic milestone that reflects both countries’ determination to elevate bilateral ties to a new height, said Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines Lai Thai Binh.
Injecting fresh momentum to Viet Nam-Philippines economic cooperation
Politics 29/05/2026 08:04VGP - The upcoming state visit to the Philippines by General Secretary and President To Lam from May 31 to June 1 is expected to create fresh momentum for economic cooperation, making it a key pillar of bilateral relations, particularly in trade, investment, logistics, high-tech agriculture, renewable energy, digital transformation, and the marine economy.
General Secretary, President To Lam to pay State visit to Philippines
Politics 27/05/2026 07:38VGP – General Secretary and President To Lam is set to pay a State visit to the Philippines from May 31 to June 1, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday.
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.