President Cường affirmed that Việt Nam always treasures and wishes to strengthen multifaceted cooperation with Iraq, particularly in the areas of economy, trade, culture, tourism, and people-to-people exchanges.

President Lương Cường appreciated the efforts by those in the US in general and in New York in particular to stabilise their lives, integrate well into the host society, preserve the national identity and culture, and maintain their bond with the homeland.

President Lương Cường affirmed that Việt Nam welcomes US businesses increase cooperation and investment in such strategic fields as the semiconductor industry and the training of high-quality human resources. He called on the US Government to soon recognise Việt Nam as a market economy and remove the country from the strategic export control list.

Vietnamese Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung met the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun on September 23 on the sidelines of the High-Level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered all ministries, agencies and localities to complete their own data systems in 2025, ensuring they are accurate, comprehensive, clean, live, seamless and connected from the central to local levels.

Việt Nam is the sixth-largest source of international students in the United States and the largest among ASEAN countries. With increased English language proficiency and enhanced K-12 education, Vietnamese students are increasingly competitive for entrance to US schools. 

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, who is also head of the steering committee, said that Việt Nam has achieved significant progress in science and technology development since the beginning of 2025.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm on Wednesday attends the 11th military emulation congress, which underscored the role of the People’s Army in fostering patriotism, self-reliance, and responsibility among officers and soldiers in fulfilling their mission of national defence.

The first congress of the National Assembly Party Organization for the 2025 – 2030 tenure, held a preparatory session in Hanoi on September 24 under the chair of Secretary of the NA Party Committee, and NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Party General Secretary To Lam has requested that to further promote their role as strategic advisory bodies for the Party Central Committee, Politburo, and Secretariat, the agencies must focus on upholding the Party’s nature, maintaining the fighting spirit, and ensuring the vanguard role in every field of work.

The visit aims to promote cooperation in policy research, institutional and legal framework development, science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, green transition, and sustainable development.

Acting Foreign Minister Lê Hoài Trung stated taht science, technology, and innovation will be key drivers of Việt Nam’s development in the coming time.

Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn commended the role of the GDI in mobilising resources and enhancing international collaboration to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has underlined the need to uphold multilateralism and the central role of the UN in addressing global challenges, saying regional mechanisms like ASEAN, the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation, and the Greater Mekong Subregion should play a more proactive role in supporting South-South cooperation.

The first congress of the Party Organization of Central Party Agencies convenes at a pivotal moment as the country enters a new era of development — an era of the nation’s rise. It aims to comprehensively evaluate the achievements of the 2020–2025 tenure and set out directions, objectives, tasks, and solutions for 2025–2030.

Acting Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung participated in a policy dialogue session organized by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, as part of the Vietnamese delegation’s activities at the High-Level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York on September 23 (local time).

The meetings took place on the sidelines of the High-Level General Debate of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York on September 23 (local time).

President Lương Cường called on the international community to uphold multilateralism and the international legal-based system, with the UN playing a central role.

State President Lương Cường had meetings with Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in New York on Tuesday (local time).

At the meetings, President Lương Cường expressed his delight at the strong progress in Việt Nam-US relations, particularly since the two countries established their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.