Vietnam Goods Week in Korea 2026 opens in Seoul
Vietnamese goods have considerable room for growth in the RoK. Closer cooperation in product sourcing and brand promotion will help Vietnamese products strengthen their position in the market.
Top leader meets with Chairwoman of Russia’s Federation Council
Top Vietnamese leader To Lam proposed that the legislative bodies of Vietnam and Russia continue to play their role in improving a favourable legal framework for bilateral cooperation; and strengthen oversight of and urge the implementation of agreements reached by the senior leaders and Governments of the two countries, thereby helping translate political commitments into concrete programmes, projects and cooperation outcomes.
Vietnam, Russia promote defence cooperation
In order for bilateral defence ties to truly match its role as a strategic pillar of the Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in the new period, the two sides agreed to focus on promoting several key areas, including delegation exchanges and contacts at all levels, particularly high-level one; maintaining effective defence strategic consultation and dialogue mechanisms; training; and United Nations peacekeeping operations.
Vietnamese, Russian leaders call for stronger trade cooperation
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustino agreed to study the establishment of new cooperation mechanisms and specialised working groups in various fields, and pledged to encourage businesses from both countries to expand their operations in each other’s markets.
Top Vietnamese leader meets with Chairman of Russia’s State Duma
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam reaffirmed that Vietnam attaches great importance to its traditional friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Russia, considering Russia one of Vietnam’s leading important partners in its foreign policy.
Top leader highlights promising Vietnam–Russia maritime cooperation
Welcoming the two sides’ identification of orientations for maritime cooperation in 2026–2030, General Secretary and President To Lam called on relevant agencies of both countries to urgently translate them into highly feasible programmes and projects, avoiding a situation in which agreements remain merely at the level of orientations and policies.
Vietnam's top leader meets Russian veterans, friendship association representatives
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam met with a delegation of the Russian War Veterans Association and the Russia–Vietnam Friendship Association in Moscow on September 7 afternoon (local time), part of his state visit to Russia.
Top Vietnamese leader meets Russian Communist Party chief
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam met with Chairman of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) Gennady Zyuganov in Moscow on September 7 afternoon (local time).
An Giang completes three key power projects for APEC 2027
The 110kV Phu Quoc–North Phu Quoc transmission line, the 220kV Phu Quoc substation, and the 110kV Phu Quoc–South Phu Quoc transmission line have been successfully energised, helping ensure reliable power infrastructure for APEC 2027.
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea
National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man and his spouse, accompanied by a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, are paying an official visit to the Republic of Korea at the invitation of Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Cho Jeong-sik and his spouse.
Foreign capital seeks stronger foothold in Vietnam through M&A
Foreign investors carried out 1,815 capital contribution and share purchase transactions in Vietnam in the first seven months of 2026, with total capital exceeding 6.5 billion USD. While the number of transactions fell 8.4% year-on-year, their value rose 61.6%.
Promoting the special role of Vietnam–Republic of Korea parliamentary diplomacy
The visit to the Republic of Korea by National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man and his spouse, together with a high-level Vietnamese delegation, takes place at a time when Vietnam–Republic of Korea relations are developing strongly, underpinned by an increasingly solid political foundation.
New schools open doors to learning in Vietnam’s border areas
New multi-level schools have opened in border areas and ethnic minority communities for the 2026–2027 academic year, providing students with safer and better-equipped learning environments and helping narrow the education gap in disadvantaged regions.
Ensuring essential conditions for education
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has called for a strong shift from refining institutions and policies to effective implementation, ensuring adequate schools, classrooms and teachers while stressing that the ultimate goal of education is to nurture people, rather than pursue scores or qualifications.
NA President calls for more contributions from Vietnam innovation network, experts in RoK
The top legislator called on the Vietnam Innovation Network and experts in the RoK to share and transfer knowledge and international experience, particularly the RoK’s experience in developing, mastering and commercialising technology.
Myanmar President pledges to facilitate Vietnamese investment
Myanmar calls for Vietnam's cooperation in digital infrastructure development, cybersecurity, digital transformation, public services, information technology, and digital payment systems, as well as in fostering an innovation-driven business environment.
Noi Bai Airport handles over 3,300 flights during National Day holiday
During the National Day holiday from August 29 to September 2, Noi Bai International Airport handled 3,336 take-offs and landings, up 14% year on year. Passenger traffic was estimated at 531,643, an increase of 22% from the same period last year.
UN adopts Vietnam-proposed International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development
The resolution designates 2027–2036 as the International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development, providing a long-term framework for countries and the international community to step up action and further integrate culture into development policies.
Vietnamese Ambassador in Russia believes in new milestone of bilateral ties
The visit signals that both Vietnam and Russia attach great importance to their friendly cooperation, reflecting the aspirations and political will of their leaders and people to inherit and carry forward their long-standing traditional friendship, while sharing a strong determination to consolidate and deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Resolution helps digital technology become part of everyday life
Science and technology, innovation and digital transformation are no longer merely long-term orientations but are increasingly becoming tools for addressing issues in State management, production, business and social life.
Vietnam moving deeper into global, regional semiconductor value chains
Vietnam is gradually engaging in the global semiconductor manufacturing chain, spanning design, packaging, testing, R&D and specialised chip production.
