Viet Nam welcomes objective U.S. assessment of its anti-human trafficking efforts
16/10/2026 08:44VGP - Viet Nam welcomes the U.S. objective assessment of the Southeast Asian country’s achievements in combating human trafficking in recent years, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang said on October 15.
Viet Nam welcomes Russia’s visa-free entry offer to Vietnamese citizens
VGP - Viet Nam welcomes Russia’s decision to exempt visa for Vietnamese ordinary passport holders, starting October 15, 2026, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang told reporteres on October 15.
Austria's int’l healthcare company plans to invest €1.2 billion in Viet Nam
Society 08/10/2026 13:47VGP - VAMED Engineering GmbH of Austria plans to invest €1.2 billion in Viet Nam over the next five years, creating jobs for thousands of workers while promoting knowledge and technology transfer.
ASEAN issues joint declaration on cooperation in combating wanted criminals
Society 01/10/2026 14:34VGP - ASEAN law enforcement officials on Wednesday adopted a joint declaration reaffirming their strong political commitment to strengthening regional cooperation in combating fugitive criminals.
Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 7 completes UN peacekeeping mission
Society 28/09/2026 08:36VGP - The Ministry of National Defense on Sunday evening welcomed home Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 7 after the unit successfully completed its one-year United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.
Top leader urges Ha Noi to develop rapidly with quality, identity and livability
Society 28/09/2026 08:00VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam called upon Ha Noi to lead the way in setting new standards for urban governance, science and technology, digital transformation, green development, culture, public services and quality of life.
Viet Nam, United Nations mark next phase of cooperation with new Country Program Documents
Society 23/09/2026 20:44VGP - Viet Nam and the United Nations on September 22 marked the next phase of their longstanding partnership with the formal handover of the 2027-2031 Country Program Documents for Viet Nam of the UN Development Program (UNDP), UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), alongside Viet Nam's extension of the rent-free provision of the Green One UN House for a total of 20 years.
NA Standing Vice Chairman receives KOVECA delegation
Society 23/09/2026 19:13VGP - National Assembly Standing Vice Chairman Do Van Chien received a delegation from the Korea-Viet Nam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA), led by KOVECA Chairman Kwon Sung Teak, at the National Assembly House in Ha Noi on September 23.
General Secretary and President To Lam visits Pfizer's global headquarters
Society 23/09/2026 13:11VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam visited and held a working session with representatives from biopharmaceutical company Pfizer in New York on September 22 (local time).
Viet Nam, U.S. step up cooperation in war legacy remediation
Society 23/09/2026 12:33VGP - General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense called for stronger Viet Nam-U.S. cooperation in addressing war legacies.
Two Vietnamese units depart for UN peacekeeping missions
Society 22/09/2026 11:20VGP - The Ministry of National Defense held a ceremony in Ha Noi on September 22 to see off 247 UN peacekeepers of Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 8 and Engineering Unit Rotation 5 in South Sudan and Abyei.
Top Vietnamese leader meets with foreign friends in New York
Society 22/09/2026 07:50VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam met with leaders of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and American friends in New York on September 21 (local time).
Viet Nam Defense Expo 2026 attracts 128 companies from 31 countries
Society 18/09/2026 15:28VGP - Viet Nam Defense Expo 2026 is set to bring together 128 companies and organizations from 31 countries, highlighting Viet Nam’s defense industry and promoting international defense cooperation.
Flooding damages more than 10,000 ha of crops in northern, central localities
Society 17/09/2026 14:12VGP - As of 7 a.m. on September 17, heavy rains and flooding in some northern and central localities have damaged more than 10,000ha of rice, crops and other agricultural plants.
Sanofi and VNVC sign Joint Declaration on next-generation vaccine manufacturing in Viet Nam
Society 16/09/2026 11:35VGP - The Vietnam - France Business Forum was held in Paris on September 10, 2026, bringing together leading businesses from both countries across key sectors, with the participation of General Secretary and President To Lam, French President Emmanuel Macron, and senior leaders from both countries.
WB funds nearly US$667 million to support Viet Nam's trade connectivity, coastal livelihoods
Society 16/09/2026 09:02VGP - The World Bank (WB)’s Board of Executive Directors has approved three new projects worth US$666.74 million to support Viet Nam in strengthening the trade corridors that carry the country's agricultural and manufactured exports to markets and bolster the coastal fisheries sector.
Viettel switches off 2G network nationwide
Society 16/09/2026 08:40VGP - The Military Industry-Telecommunications Group (Viettel) officially switched off its 2G network nationwide on September 15, in line with the roadmap set by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Viet Nam, U.S. sign five-year health cooperation agreement
Society 14/09/2026 13:40VGP - The U.S. and Viet Nam have signed a five-year health cooperation agreement aimed at helping Viet Nam strengthen self-reliance in HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis control while enhancing its capacity to detect and respond to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases.
Public workers may get seven days off on Lunar New Year 2027
Society 14/09/2026 13:12VGP - The Ministry of Home Affairs officially proposed a seven-day consecutive break for the 2027 Lunar New Year holiday from February 4-10.
International Alliance Combating Telecom and Cyber Fraud established
Society 12/09/2026 08:43VGP - Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang on September 10 attended the Inaugural Conference of the International Alliance Combating Telecom and Cyber Fraud, held in the city of Lianyungang, China's Jiangsu Province.
