Vietnam gains robust achievements in 35 years of renewing country’s foreign affairs

  • Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has talks with President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington DC on July 7, 2015 during his official trip to the US from July 6 to 10. This was the first visit to the US by a top leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam since the end of the war, opening up a new chapter in bilateral ties. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has talks with President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington DC on July 7, 2015 during his official trip to the US from July 6 to 10. This was the first visit to the US by a top leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam since the end of the war, opening up a new chapter in bilateral ties. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets with President Nguyen Minh Triet at Kremlin Palace on October 27, 2008 during the latter’s official visit to Russia.VNA Photo:Nguyễn Khang
    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets with President Nguyen Minh Triet at Kremlin Palace on October 27, 2008 during the latter’s official visit to Russia.VNA Photo:Nguyễn Khang
  • President Nguyen Minh Triet and US President George W. Bush hold talks at the White House on June 22, 2007 during the former’s visit to the US from June 18 to 23, 2007. This was also the first official tour of the US by a State leader of Vietnam since the end of the war. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    President Nguyen Minh Triet and US President George W. Bush hold talks at the White House on June 22, 2007 during the former’s visit to the US from June 18 to 23, 2007. This was also the first official tour of the US by a State leader of Vietnam since the end of the war. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Vietnam successfully organises many important events including the APEC Summit 2006, November 18-19, 2006 in Hanoi. VNA Photo
    Vietnam successfully organises many important events including the APEC Summit 2006, November 18-19, 2006 in Hanoi. VNA Photo
  • US President George W. Bush plays monochord, a Vietnamese traditional musical instrument, at a banquet offered by President Nguyen Minh Triet at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi during his official visit to Vietnam from November 17-20, 2006. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    US President George W. Bush plays monochord, a Vietnamese traditional musical instrument, at a banquet offered by President Nguyen Minh Triet at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi during his official visit to Vietnam from November 17-20, 2006. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen and WTO Director General Pascal Lamy sign the Protocol on the WTO Accession of Vietnam on November 7, 2006. AFP Photo/VNA
    Minister of Trade Truong Dinh Tuyen and WTO Director General Pascal Lamy sign the Protocol on the WTO Accession of Vietnam on November 7, 2006. AFP Photo/VNA
  • Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and senior leaders of ASEAN member nations attend the Kuala Lumpur Declaration signing ceremony on developing ASEAN Charter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 12, 2005. VNA Photo
    Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and senior leaders of ASEAN member nations attend the Kuala Lumpur Declaration signing ceremony on developing ASEAN Charter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 12, 2005. VNA Photo
  • The historic handshake between Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and President George W. Bush at the White House on June 21, 2005 during the former’s visit to the US from June 19 to 25, 2005, marking a new development in bilateral links after 10 years of normalised relations. This was also the first official tour of the US by a Government leader of Vietnam in three decades since the end of the war. AP Photo/VNA
    The historic handshake between Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and President George W. Bush at the White House on June 21, 2005 during the former’s visit to the US from June 19 to 25, 2005, marking a new development in bilateral links after 10 years of normalised relations. This was also the first official tour of the US by a Government leader of Vietnam in three decades since the end of the war. AP Photo/VNA
  • President Jacques Chirac welcomes General Secretary Nong Duc Manh at Elysee Palace in Paris during the latter’s official visit to France on June 7, 2005.VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
    President Jacques Chirac welcomes General Secretary Nong Duc Manh at Elysee Palace in Paris during the latter’s official visit to France on June 7, 2005.VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
  • Vietnam successfully organises many important events including the 5th Asia-Europe Summit (ASEM 5), October 8-9, 2004 in Hanoi. VNA Photo
    Vietnam successfully organises many important events including the 5th Asia-Europe Summit (ASEM 5), October 8-9, 2004 in Hanoi. VNA Photo
  • President TranDuc Luong and his French counterpart Jacques Chirac hold talks in Hanoi on October 6, 2004 as part of the latter’s official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the 5th Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM 5). VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
    President TranDuc Luong and his French counterpart Jacques Chirac hold talks in Hanoi on October 6, 2004 as part of the latter’s official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the 5th Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM 5). VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
  • Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder at a press conference on the former’s official visit to Germany in March 2004. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
    Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder at a press conference on the former’s official visit to Germany in March 2004. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
  • Photo: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 21 held a periodic open debate on the Middle East situation, including Palestine, under the chair of Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN). VNA Photo: Khắc Hiếu
    Photo: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 21 held a periodic open debate on the Middle East situation, including Palestine, under the chair of Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN). VNA Photo: Khắc Hiếu
  • Photo: The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41) themed “Parliamentary Diplomacy for a Cohesive and Responsive ASEAN Community” opened in Hanoi on September 8, 2020 under the chair of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Chair of the AIPA 41, and  and Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong. VNA Photo
    Photo: The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41) themed “Parliamentary Diplomacy for a Cohesive and Responsive ASEAN Community” opened in Hanoi on September 8, 2020 under the chair of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Chair of the AIPA 41, and and Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong. VNA Photo
  • Photo: Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, ASEAN 2020 Chair, witnesses the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement in Hanoi on 15 November 2020. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
    Photo: Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, ASEAN 2020 Chair, witnesses the signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement in Hanoi on 15 November 2020. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
  • Photo: Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue delivers his remarks at the opening of the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5). VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
    Photo: Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue delivers his remarks at the opening of the 5th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5). VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
  • Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh holds talks with Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro on his official visit to Japan in October 2002. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
    Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh holds talks with Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro on his official visit to Japan in October 2002. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
  • German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder welcomes Prime Minister Phan Van Khai on the latter’s official visit to Germany in October, 2001. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
    German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder welcomes Prime Minister Phan Van Khai on the latter’s official visit to Germany in October, 2001. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
  • President Tran Duc Luong hosts a welcome ceremony for US President Bill Clinton in Hanoi on November 17, 2000 during his official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Trọng Nghiệp
    President Tran Duc Luong hosts a welcome ceremony for US President Bill Clinton in Hanoi on November 17, 2000 during his official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Trọng Nghiệp
  • President Tran Duc Luong addresses the UN Millennium Summit in New York on September 6, 2000. VNA Photo: Trọng Nghiệp
    President Tran Duc Luong addresses the UN Millennium Summit in New York on September 6, 2000. VNA Photo: Trọng Nghiệp
  • Trade Minister Vu Khoan and US Trade Representative, Charlene Barshefsky, sign the Vietnam-US Trade Agreement in Washington DC on July 13, 2000. VNA Photo: Lê Chi
    Trade Minister Vu Khoan and US Trade Representative, Charlene Barshefsky, sign the Vietnam-US Trade Agreement in Washington DC on July 13, 2000. VNA Photo: Lê Chi
  • Photo: Vietnamese peacekeepers at Vietnam’s Level-2 field Hospital No. 2 say goodbye to relatives and comrades as they depart for United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
    Photo: Vietnamese peacekeepers at Vietnam’s Level-2 field Hospital No. 2 say goodbye to relatives and comrades as they depart for United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
  • Photo: A view of the signing ceremony of the European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in Hanoi on June 30, 2019. The agreement offers significant economic opportunities and ensures sustainable development of Vietnam. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất.
    Photo: A view of the signing ceremony of the European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in Hanoi on June 30, 2019. The agreement offers significant economic opportunities and ensures sustainable development of Vietnam. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất.
  • Photo: Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong receives President of the United States of America Donald Trump in Hanoi on February 27, 2019. The US President was in Vietnam to attend the the 2019 DPRK - United States Hanoi Summit. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong receives President of the United States of America Donald Trump in Hanoi on February 27, 2019. The US President was in Vietnam to attend the the 2019 DPRK - United States Hanoi Summit. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: A view of the welcome ceremony for Chairman of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un in Hanoi on February 2019. The DPRK Chairman was in Vietnam to attend the 2019 DPRK - United States Hanoi Summit. VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
    Photo: A view of the welcome ceremony for Chairman of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un in Hanoi on February 2019. The DPRK Chairman was in Vietnam to attend the 2019 DPRK - United States Hanoi Summit. VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
  • Vietnam successfully hosts the 6th ASEAN Summit in Hanoi in December 1998, just three years after it officially became a member of the bloc. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
    Vietnam successfully hosts the 6th ASEAN Summit in Hanoi in December 1998, just three years after it officially became a member of the bloc. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
  • Vietnam becomes an official member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on November 14, 1998, an important milestone in the implementation of its foreign policy. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
    Vietnam becomes an official member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on November 14, 1998, an important milestone in the implementation of its foreign policy. VNA Photo: Thế Thuần
  • Photo: Vietnamese, Lao and Cambodian Prime Ministers express solidarity and cooperation between three countries after signing the Joint Declaration of the 10th Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Summit on Development Triangle Area. VNA Photo
    Photo: Vietnamese, Lao and Cambodian Prime Ministers express solidarity and cooperation between three countries after signing the Joint Declaration of the 10th Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Summit on Development Triangle Area. VNA Photo
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on March 27, 2018 as part of the Vietnamese Party leader’s official visit to France from March 25-27, 2018. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong meets French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on March 27, 2018 as part of the Vietnamese Party leader’s official visit to France from March 25-27, 2018. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue holds talks with President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives on September 09, 2021 at Brussels. VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
    Photo: National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue holds talks with President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives on September 09, 2021 at Brussels. VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
  • President Tran Duc Luong welcomes French President Jacques Chirac during the latter’s official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the seventh Francophone Summit in Hanoi from November 12-16, 1997. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
    President Tran Duc Luong welcomes French President Jacques Chirac during the latter’s official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the seventh Francophone Summit in Hanoi from November 12-16, 1997. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
  • Photo: National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets  Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin on September 10, 2021 during the former's official visit to the country. VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
    Photo: National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue meets Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin on September 10, 2021 during the former's official visit to the country. VNA Photo: Doãn Tấn
  • Photo: A view of the signing ceremony of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Santiago, Chile on March 8, 2018. The CPTPP was signed by 11 member countries, among which Vietnam was considered an active participant in negotiating and signing of the agreement. VNA Photo: Xinhua/VNA
    Photo: A view of the signing ceremony of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Santiago, Chile on March 8, 2018. The CPTPP was signed by 11 member countries, among which Vietnam was considered an active participant in negotiating and signing of the agreement. VNA Photo: Xinhua/VNA
  • Photo: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivers his remarks at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland (UK), on November 1, 2021. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
    Photo: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivers his remarks at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland (UK), on November 1, 2021. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
  • Photo: On the framework of his official visit to France, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) receives President Emmanuel Macron on November 4, 2021. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
    Photo: On the framework of his official visit to France, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) receives President Emmanuel Macron on November 4, 2021. VNA Photo: Dương Giang
  • Vietnam, which joined the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in 1996 as a founding member, has always served as an active, dynamic, and responsible member. VNA Photo
    Vietnam, which joined the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in 1996 as a founding member, has always served as an active, dynamic, and responsible member. VNA Photo
  • Photo: The official welcome ceremony is held in Bern city for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is on his official visit to Switzerland from November 25-29, 2021. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
    Photo: The official welcome ceremony is held in Bern city for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is on his official visit to Switzerland from November 25-29, 2021. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
  • Photo: President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) holds talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on November 30, 2021 as part of his official visit to Russia at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. VNA Photo
    Photo: President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (L) holds talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on November 30, 2021 as part of his official visit to Russia at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. VNA Photo
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong with Cuban people and students at the President Ho Chi Minh Monument in Havana capital city on March 28, 2018 as part of his State visit to Cuba. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong with Cuban people and students at the President Ho Chi Minh Monument in Havana capital city on March 28, 2018 as part of his State visit to Cuba. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held talks with Chairman of the Chinese National  People’s Congress (NPC) Li Zhanshu in Beijing on July 11.The talks took place following an official welcome ceremony for the Vietnamese top legislator, who is making an official visit to China from July 8-12 at the invitation of the NPC head. VNA Photo: Trọng Đức
    Photo: Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held talks with Chairman of the Chinese National People’s Congress (NPC) Li Zhanshu in Beijing on July 11.The talks took place following an official welcome ceremony for the Vietnamese top legislator, who is making an official visit to China from July 8-12 at the invitation of the NPC head. VNA Photo: Trọng Đức
  • Photo: State President Nguyen Minh Triet visits an outstanding farmer family in Kunming city, Yunnan province, as part of his official friendship visit to China from May 15-18, 2007. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    Photo: State President Nguyen Minh Triet visits an outstanding farmer family in Kunming city, Yunnan province, as part of his official friendship visit to China from May 15-18, 2007. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Photo: Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu and First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party Fidel Castro after the signing ceremony of the Vietnam-Cuba Joint Statement, in the capital city of Havana, during the former’s official friendship visit to Cuba from 7-14 July 1999. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
    Photo: Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu and First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party Fidel Castro after the signing ceremony of the Vietnam-Cuba Joint Statement, in the capital city of Havana, during the former’s official friendship visit to Cuba from 7-14 July 1999. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
  • Photo: Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu, State President Tran Duc Luong and  Chairman of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Khamtai Siphandon at the Presidential Palace, during the Lao official's visit to Vietnam, on January 4, 1999. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    Photo: Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu, State President Tran Duc Luong and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Khamtai Siphandon at the Presidential Palace, during the Lao official's visit to Vietnam, on January 4, 1999. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong welcomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President Xi Jinping in Hanoi on November 12, as part of the Chinese leader’s official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong welcomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President Xi Jinping in Hanoi on November 12, as part of the Chinese leader’s official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: President Tran Dai Quang and world leaders pose for a group photo at the APEC Vietnam in Da Nang on November 2017. This marked the second time that Vietnam successfully hosted the APEC Summit. VNA Photo.
    Photo: President Tran Dai Quang and world leaders pose for a group photo at the APEC Vietnam in Da Nang on November 2017. This marked the second time that Vietnam successfully hosted the APEC Summit. VNA Photo.
  • Photo: First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee and President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba Raul Castro Ruz (left) bids farewell to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong (right), ending the latter's state visit to Cuba, in Santiago de Cuba, on March 30, 2018. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee and President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba Raul Castro Ruz (left) bids farewell to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong (right), ending the latter's state visit to Cuba, in Santiago de Cuba, on March 30, 2018. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: President Donald Trump welcomes Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the White House in Washington D.C on May 31, 2017, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to the United States from May 29-31. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
    Photo: President Donald Trump welcomes Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the White House in Washington D.C on May 31, 2017, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to the United States from May 29-31. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
  • Photo: Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh speaks at the 32nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 13. VNA Photo: Quang Hải
    Photo: Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh speaks at the 32nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 13. VNA Photo: Quang Hải
  • President Le Duc Anh (L) presents a version of Vietnamese Ngoc Lu bronze drum to UN Secretary-General Boutros B. Ghali at the UN headquarters in New York on October 25, 1995 as the Vietnamese leader attended the 50th founding anniversary of the organisation. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
    President Le Duc Anh (L) presents a version of Vietnamese Ngoc Lu bronze drum to UN Secretary-General Boutros B. Ghali at the UN headquarters in New York on October 25, 1995 as the Vietnamese leader attended the 50th founding anniversary of the organisation. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
  • Photo: President Tran Dai Quang hosts a welcome ceremony for President of the United States Barack Obama on May 23, 2016, as part of the US President’s official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
    Photo: President Tran Dai Quang hosts a welcome ceremony for President of the United States Barack Obama on May 23, 2016, as part of the US President’s official visit to Vietnam. VNA Photo: Nhan Sáng
  • Photo: Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung shakes hands with ASEAN leaders at the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the establishment of the ASEAN Community in Malaysia on November 22, 2015. VNA Photo
    Photo: Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung shakes hands with ASEAN leaders at the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the establishment of the ASEAN Community in Malaysia on November 22, 2015. VNA Photo
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong (right) and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni review the guards of honour during the former's state visit to Cambodia, in Phnom Penh, on February 25, 2019. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong (right) and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni review the guards of honour during the former's state visit to Cambodia, in Phnom Penh, on February 25, 2019. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Philippines President Benigno Aquino III witness the signing of the Joint statement on strategic partnership between the two countries on November 17th, 2015. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    Photo: Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Philippines President Benigno Aquino III witness the signing of the Joint statement on strategic partnership between the two countries on November 17th, 2015. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Photo: Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe hosts a welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong on his official visit to Japan from September 15-18, 2015. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe hosts a welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong on his official visit to Japan from September 15-18, 2015. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong meets President of Russia Vladimir Putin in the Russian city of Sochi on November 25, 2014 as part of the latter’s official visit to Russia. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    Photo: General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong meets President of Russia Vladimir Putin in the Russian city of Sochi on November 25, 2014 as part of the latter’s official visit to Russia. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Singing ceremony to recognise the Vietnamese National Assembly as a member of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organisation (AIPO) within the framework of the 16th AIPO General Assembly in Singapore on September 19, 1995. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
    Singing ceremony to recognise the Vietnamese National Assembly as a member of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organisation (AIPO) within the framework of the 16th AIPO General Assembly in Singapore on September 19, 1995. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
  • Photo: President Barack Obama holds talks with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang at the White House on July 25, 2013. On this occasion, the two Presidents decided to establish a comprehensive partnership between Vietnam and the United States. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
    Photo: President Barack Obama holds talks with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang at the White House on July 25, 2013. On this occasion, the two Presidents decided to establish a comprehensive partnership between Vietnam and the United States. VNA Photo: Nguyễn Khang
  • Photo: British Prime Minister David Cameron welcomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong at 10 Downing Street in central London on January 22, 2013, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to the United Kingdom. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: British Prime Minister David Cameron welcomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong at 10 Downing Street in central London on January 22, 2013, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to the United Kingdom. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong (left) is welcomed by his Lao counterpart Bounnhang Vorachith during the former's official friendship visit to Lao, in Vientiane, on February 24, 2019. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
    Photo: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong (left) is welcomed by his Lao counterpart Bounnhang Vorachith during the former's official friendship visit to Lao, in Vientiane, on February 24, 2019. VNA Photo: Trí Dũng
  • Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk (second, right) receives President Le Duc Anh (second, left) on August 8, 1995 during the latter's official visit to Cambodia. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
    Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk (second, right) receives President Le Duc Anh (second, left) on August 8, 1995 during the latter's official visit to Cambodia. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
  • US Secretary of State Warren Christopher and Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam sign a protocol in Hanoi on August 5, 1995, officially setting up diplomatic relations between the two countries. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
    US Secretary of State Warren Christopher and Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cam sign a protocol in Hanoi on August 5, 1995, officially setting up diplomatic relations between the two countries. VNA Photo: Xuân Tuân
  • Photo: Vietnam hosts the 16th and 17th ASEAN Summits in Hanoi in October 2010. This was the year Vietnam assumed the role of ASEAN Chair and celebrated its 15th accession anniversary. VNA Photo: Đức Tám
    Photo: Vietnam hosts the 16th and 17th ASEAN Summits in Hanoi in October 2010. This was the year Vietnam assumed the role of ASEAN Chair and celebrated its 15th accession anniversary. VNA Photo: Đức Tám
  • Photo: State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith review the guards of honour during the latter's official friendship official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi, on June 28, 2021. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
    Photo: State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith review the guards of honour during the latter's official friendship official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi, on June 28, 2021. VNA Photo: Thống Nhất
  • ASEAN’s Foreign Ministers and Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Ajit Singh (first right) welcome Vietnam to become ASEAN’s 7th official member on July 28, 1995. VNA Photo: Trần Sơn
    ASEAN’s Foreign Ministers and Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Ajit Singh (first right) welcome Vietnam to become ASEAN’s 7th official member on July 28, 1995. VNA Photo: Trần Sơn
  • Flag-raising ceremony to officially recognise Vietnam as the 7th member of ASEAN in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on July 28, 1995. VNA Photo: Trần Sơn
    Flag-raising ceremony to officially recognise Vietnam as the 7th member of ASEAN in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on July 28, 1995. VNA Photo: Trần Sơn
  • US President William Jefferson Clinton announces the normalisation of diplomatic relations with Vietnam on July 11, 1995. The White House Photo
    US President William Jefferson Clinton announces the normalisation of diplomatic relations with Vietnam on July 11, 1995. The White House Photo
  • Party General Secretary Do Muoi meets with Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama during his official visit to Japan from April 18 to 19, 1995. VNA Photo: Xuân Lâm
    Party General Secretary Do Muoi meets with Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama during his official visit to Japan from April 18 to 19, 1995. VNA Photo: Xuân Lâm
  • President Le Duc Anh (R) and Chinese President Jiang Zemin review the guards of honour during the former’s official friendship visit to China, in Beijing, November 9, 1993. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
    President Le Duc Anh (R) and Chinese President Jiang Zemin review the guards of honour during the former’s official friendship visit to China, in Beijing, November 9, 1993. VNA Photo: Cao Phong
  • A welcome ceremony is held for Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet and a delegation from the Vietnamese Government in London on July 5, 1993: VNA Photo: Minh Đạo
    A welcome ceremony is held for Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet and a delegation from the Vietnamese Government in London on July 5, 1993: VNA Photo: Minh Đạo
  • Signing ceremony of Vietnam-China Trade Agreement and Temporary Agreement on Labourers in Border Areas between the nations in Beijing under the witness of Party General Secretary Do Muoi and Chairman of the State Council Vo Van Kiet, November 7, 1991. VNA Photo
    Signing ceremony of Vietnam-China Trade Agreement and Temporary Agreement on Labourers in Border Areas between the nations in Beijing under the witness of Party General Secretary Do Muoi and Chairman of the State Council Vo Van Kiet, November 7, 1991. VNA Photo
Vietnam gained robust achievements in the past 35 years of renewing the country’s foreign affairs. The effectiveness of combination of Party, State and people-to-people diplomacy contributed to maintaining a peaceful, stable and favourable environment for the country’s renewal process, protecting national independence, sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity and heightening the country’s stature and strength in the international arena. VNA Photo

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