Viet Nam, India reinforce bilateral defense cooperation
19/05/2026 15:31VGP - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang held talks with Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in Ha Noi on May 19.
Viet Nam among Russia's top partners in Asia-Pacific: Ambassador Bezdetko
VGP - Russia considers Viet Nam among partners of top importance in the Asia-Pacific region, said Russian Ambassador to Viet Nam Gennady Bezdetko during his meeting with Prime Minister Le Minh Hung in Ha Noi on Monday.
Viet Nam, Norway head to develop strategic frameworks for cooperation
Politics 15/05/2026 15:16VGP - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said, Viet Nam wishes to work with Norway to develop strategic frameworks for cooperation in areas such as the marine economy, energy transition, sustainable development, and climate change response.
Top Vietnamese, DPRK diplomats hold talks in Pyongyang
Politics 14/05/2026 19:48VGP - Viet Nam expects to ceaselessly promote the relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) towards a more substantive and effective manner.
Viet Nam calls on relevant parties to respect its sovereignty over Truong Sa archipelago
Politics 14/05/2026 19:42VGP - Viet Nam calls on all relevant parties to respect its sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly Islands), Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang told reporters at the press briefing held in Ha Noi on Thursday.
11th National Congress of Viet Nam Fatherland Front opens in Ha Noi
Politics 12/05/2026 12:49VGP - The 11th National Congress of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) for the 2026–2031 tenure opened at the National Convention Center in Ha Noi on May 12.
General Secretary, President To Lam holds phone talks with Swiss President Guy Parmelin
Politics 11/05/2026 20:29VGP – General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam had a phone conversation with Swiss President Guy Parmelin on May 11.
Top Vietnamese leader’s state visits create breakthroughs in relations with India and Sri Lanka
Politics 11/05/2026 09:09VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam’s state visits to India from May 5–7 and to Sri Lanka from May 7–8 achieved comprehensive and substantive outcomes of long-term strategic importance, contributing to enhancing Viet Nam’s position and prestige in South Asia and globally, while opening a new chapter of deeper, more effective and more comprehensive cooperation with the two countries, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung.
Prime Minister’s presence at ASEAN Summit conveys message of a dynamic and strongly rising Viet Nam
Politics 11/05/2026 08:04VGP - Speaking to the press after the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines, from May 7–8, Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang said ASEAN leaders stressed the need to strengthen solidarity and mutual support, improve coordination and emergency response mechanisms, and boost cooperation in energy connectivity, food security and consular assistance, particularly for migrant workers in affected areas.
Top leader meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister in Colombo
Politics 09/05/2026 13:10VGP - General Secretary, President To Lam of Viet Nam had a meeting with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo, on May 8, as part of his two-day State visit to Sri Lanka.
Viet Nam puts foward key proposals to respond to energy crisis at ASEAN Summit
Politics 08/05/2026 20:40VGP - Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung put forward three key proposals for ASEAN as the bloc faces an increasingly insecure and uncertain strategic environment while addressing the retreat session of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines, on May 8.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung meets ASEAN leaders, Secretary-General in Cebu
Politics 08/05/2026 20:33VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung had bilateral meetings with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakun, and ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines on May 8.
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.
Major takeaways from General Secretary, President To Lam’s State visit to India
Politics 08/05/2026 13:02VGP - Below are major takeways from General Secretary and President To Lam’s State visit to India from May 5-7.
Viet Nam, Sri Lanka signs cooperative documents
Politics 08/05/2026 12:14VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake witnessed the exchange of cooperation agreements between the two countries' ministries and sectors.
Viet Nam, Sri Lanka upgrade ties to comprehensive partnership
Politics 08/05/2026 11:31VGP - Viet Nam and Sri Lanka have agreed to elevate the bilateral relations to Comprehensive Partnership, General Secretary and President To Lam told reporters in Colombo.
48th ASEAN Summit kicks off in Cebu
Politics 08/05/2026 11:05VGP - The 48th ASEAN Summit commenced today in Cebu, the Philippines with the participation of leaders of 11 ASEAN Member States.
Sri Lanka welcomes top Vietnamese leader with 21-gun salute
Politics 08/05/2026 09:44VGP - An official welcome ceremony for General Secretary and President To Lam was held at the Presidential Secretariat on May 8 morning (local time).
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung meets Timor-Leste Prime Minister, ADB President in Cebu
Politics 08/05/2026 08:32VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with Timor-Leste's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão in Cebu on Thursday ahead of the 48th ASEAN Summit and related Summits.
General Secretary, President To Lam starts State visit to Sri Lanka
Politics 08/05/2026 07:43VGP – General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam on Thursday left Mumbai for a State visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
