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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.
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-Sri Lanka Business Forum held in Colombo
Economy 09/05/2026 13:06VGP - Viet Nam-Sri Lanka Business Forum took place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 8.
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.
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).
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.
New impetus for Viet Nam-Sri Lanka relations
Economy 06/05/2026 07:43VGP - The upcoming state visit to Sri Lanka on May 7–8 by General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam is expected to inject new impetus to the relationship between Viet Nam and the South Asian island country.
Top leader’s State visit to Sri Lanka to open new phase of development
Politics 05/05/2026 10:12VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam’s State visit to Sri Lanka carries a particularly important diplomatic message, demonstrating Viet Nam’s high regard for Sri Lanka as well as the South Asian region.
General Secretary, President To Lam to pay State visit to Sri Lanka
Politics 04/05/2026 09:16VGP - General Secretary and President of Viet Nam To Lam will pay a state visit to Sri Lanka from May 7 to 8, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Monday.
Sri Lanka sees Viet Nam as source of inspiration: President Dissanayaka
Politics 06/05/2025 08:20VGP – Sri Lanka considers Viet Nam as a source of inspiration and encouragement, said President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka.
Joint Statement between Viet Nam and Sri Lanka
J. Statements 05/05/2025 22:07VGP - Below is the full Joint Statement between Viet Nam and Sri Lanka on the State visit to Viet Nam by President Anura Kumara Disanayaka from May 4-6.
Sri Lankan President Dissanayaka starts State visit to Viet Nam
Politics 04/05/2025 10:08VGP – Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka arrived at Ha Noi-based Noi Bai International Airport on Sunday morning, starting his three-day State visit to Viet Nam.
Deputy PM meets Arab League Secretary-General, Sri Lankan President in Dubai
Politics 13/02/2025 18:53VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son had bilateral meetings with leaders of the Arab League and Sri Lanka on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit 2025 (WGS 2025) in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates on February 12.
President meets UN Secretary-General, Sri Lankan President on sidelines of Belt and Road Forum
Politics 19/10/2023 13:03VGP - Viet Nam stands ready to advocate and make active contribution to common efforts of the United Nations (UN), said Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong in his meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Beijing, China on October 18.
Sri Lankan PM calls on Viet Nam to support RCEP membership
Politics 17/08/2023 18:38VGP - Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dinesh Gunawardena suggested Viet Nam support his country to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) while meeting Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang in China, on August 16.
Foreign Minister meets counterparts on sidelines of ASEAN Summit
Politics 15/07/2023 16:23VGP - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son had meetings with Papua New Guinea, Canadian, Turkish and Sri Lankan counterparts on the sidelines of the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-56) and related meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 14.
Deputy PM suggests Viet Nam, Sri Lanka open direct air routes
Economy 27/05/2023 15:40VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang suggested Viet Nam and Sri Lanka open direct air routes to boost tourism during his meeting with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
President receives credentials from newly-accredited ambassadors
Politics 18/04/2023 19:29VGP - President Vo Van Thuong on April 18 received credentials from newly-accredited ambassadors of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sri Lanka and Chile to Viet Nam.