EU, Germany back Viet Nam's natural forest conservation
07/08/2026 09:18VGP – The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE), the European Union (EU) and Germany on August 7 officially launched the EU–Viet Nam Forestry Support Program, aimed at conserving, restoring and sustainably managing Viet Nam's natural forests while promoting climate-smart and inclusive forest-based value chains.
Prime Minister outlines five priorities for stronger cybersecurity
VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on August 6 called on the entire political system, businesses and citizens to focus on five key priorities to strengthen cybersecurity, safeguard national digital sovereignty and better protect the legitimate rights and interests of people and enterprises in cyberspace.
Viet Nam welcomes nearly 14 million foreign arrivals in January-July period
Society 04/08/2026 12:51VGP - Viet Nam welcomed 13.9 million international visitors in the first seven months of 2026, a 13.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Viet Nam to allocate 2% of annual state budget for environmental protection during 2026-2030
Society 30/07/2026 15:56VGP - During the 2026–2030 period, Viet Nam will allocate at least 2 percent of its total annual state budget expenditure for environmental protection.
Viet Nam, Albania sign MoU on labor cooperation
Society 30/07/2026 15:48VGP - Viet Nam and Albania have signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on labor cooperation, paving the way for Viet Nam to send workers to the European nation.
Humanitarian work must become integral part of human development strategy: Top leader To Lam
Society 28/07/2026 17:04VGP - Humanitarian work must become an integral part of the human development strategy, contributing to social security, risk governance, and stronger community resilience.
Ha Noi, Rome sign Joint Declaration to promote substantive cooperation
Society 28/07/2026 16:53VGP - Ha Noi and Rome signed a Joint Declaration on the establishment of a framework to promote substantive cooperation between the two capitals in the coming years.
Digital technologies to accelerate identification of fallen soldiers' remains: Deputy PM
Society 27/07/2026 10:00VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra has affirmed that national digital transformation, scientific and technological advances, and innovation will play a pivotal role in accelerating the search, recovery, and identification of fallen soldiers' remains.
Central Steering Committee for national target program on drug prevention and control set up
Society 25/07/2026 10:34VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed a Decision on the establishment of the Central Steering Committee for the national target program on drug prevention and control till 2030.
Japan, UNESCO help enhance capacity for early warning, disaster risk reduction in Nghe An
Society 25/07/2026 10:30VGP - The project “Strengthening capacity of Viet Nam for early warnings, disaster risk reduction and safer learning environments” was launched in the central province of Nghe An on July 24.
Viet Nam, Japan co-chair 17th Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers' Meeting
Society 23/07/2026 08:44VGP – Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu co-chaired the 17th Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila, the Philippines, on July 22, on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-59) and Related Meetings.
Coordination mechanism for management of foreigners' entry, exit, transit, and residence
Society 22/07/2026 12:34VGP - The Government has promulgated Decree No. 286/2026/ND-CP establishing an official coordination mechanism among Vietnamese authorities to strengthen the management of foreigners' entry, exit, transit, and residence in Viet Nam.
Regional minimum wage may increase from January 1, 2027
Society 22/07/2026 11:25VGP - The Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA) is composing a Government’s draft decree on 7.8 percent increase in regional minimum wage from January 1, 2027.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung leads National Civil Defense Steering Committee
Society 22/07/2026 09:19VGP - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung signed Decision No. 1328/QD-TTg on the organization of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee.
Deputy PM inspects flood-hit areas in Lai Chau province
Society 21/07/2026 14:16VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of the damage caused by flash floods, as well as search and rescue operations and recovery efforts, in Muong Than Commune of the northern province of Lai Chau.
Viet Nam needs large pool of workforce for nuclear power development program
Society 21/07/2026 12:45VGP - Viet Nam needs tens of thousands of direct and indirect workers in the field of atomic energy and nuclear power by 2035 as it moves forward with its nuclear power development program, according to experts and policymakers.
Viet Nam reaffirms commitment to human rights at AMM-59
Society 21/07/2026 09:53VGP - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang reaffirmed Viet Nam's strong commitment to promoting and protecting human rights after country won a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026–2028 term.
Gov’t allocates emergency relief to help Lai Chau province recover from floods
Society 21/07/2026 08:13VGP - The Government has decided to allocate VND50 billion (US$1.9 million) from the central budget reserve to support Lai Chau Province's recovery efforts following devastating floods.
Int’l air passenger up 15.4% in first half
Society 20/07/2026 18:15VGP - As of June 15, international passenger throughput reached 26.2 million, a year-on-year increase of 15.4 percent.
Gov’t approves national data strategy
Society 20/07/2026 14:03VGP - Viet Nam aims to rank among the world's top 30 countries in data governance, data utilization, and AI development by 2045, according to the recently-issued national data strategy for 2026–2030, with a vision to 2045.
