Politics Việt Nam, Russia issue joint statement on major orientations for comprehensive strategic partnership in new period Both sides expressed their determination to fully tap into the potential, advantages, and available opportunities for bilateral cooperation, preserve and strengthen their traditional friendship, and elevate Việt Nam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to a new level. 05/11/2025 21:16 | Vietnam news Party General Secretary Tô Lâm wraps up official visit to Russia 05/11/2025 21:10 | Vietnam news Party leader meets with embassy staff, representatives of Vietnamese community in Russia 05/11/2025 20:48 | Vietnam news PM requests steering clear of formalism to accelerate transport projects 05/10/2025 16:30 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 04/30/2025 06:29 Grand parade marks 50 years of liberation of South and national reunification A national ceremony and parade opened on April 30 morning in Hồ Chí Minh City to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025). 2 Vietnam news | 04/30/2025 06:25 Grand parade marks 50 years of liberation of South and national reunification A national ceremony and parade will be held on April 30 morning in Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025). 3 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 22:43 NA Chairman receives Belarusian legislator in HCM City 4 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 20:39 Party leader meets Cambodian CPP President Party General Secretary Tô Lâm met with Cambodian People's Party (CPP) President Hun Sen in Hồ Chí Minh City on April 29 to discuss measures to further enhance the relationship between the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) and the CPP, as well as bilateral cooperation. 5 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 19:22 Việt Nam races against time to have EC’s "yellow card" lifted before September 15 Việt Nam intensifies efforts to combat illegal fishing, proposing an action plan to meet the European Commission’s demands and lift the “yellow card” warning ahead of a crucial inspection later this year. 6 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 19:19 Party chief hosts top leader of Laos ahead of national reunification anniversary General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Tô Lâm met with General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith in Hồ Chí Minh City on April 29. 7 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 17:50 Party chief attends inauguration of People's Public Security Force monument in HCM City The monument aims to raise public awareness, promote crime prevention, and consolidate public trust in leadership at all levels 8 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 17:19 Party, State leaders pay homage to Presidents Hồ Chí Minh, Tôn Đức Thắng The delegation expressed profound gratitude to the late President, acknowledging his immense contributions and selfless sacrifices for the nation. 9 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 17:15 PM pays tribute to late leaders in HCM City The PM and his delegation honoured the legacy of Chairman Phạm Hùng (1912 – 1988), expressing deep gratitude and respect for his significant contributions to the nation’s development and defence 10 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 16:58 LNG, aircraft, agriculture contracts with US must be done in May: PM Việt Nam is also working closely with ASEAN and regional partners to conduct negotiations in a manner that ensures harmonised interests and a sustainable, balanced trade relationship, in line with the ASEAN–US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. 11 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 16:38 Semiconductor, supply chains priority areas in Japanese PM's visit to Việt Nam: Diplomat PM Ishiba Shigeru welcomed the "era of nation's rise" orientations as proposed by the top Vietnamese leader and stressed that Việt Nam’s economic growth holds significant importance for the overall development of the region. 12 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 14:05 Japanese PM wraps up official visit to Việt Nam PM Ishiba Shigeru’s official visit to Việt Nam concluded successfully, opening a new era of closer, more effective bilateral relations, serving the interests of both peoples, and contributing to regional and global cooperation and development. 13 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 11:44 Việt Nam – China cooperation strengthened in all spheres: Ambassador The Vietnamese Embassy in China hosted a press gathering in Beijing on Monday on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Việt Nam’s liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2025). 14 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 11:27 PM receives Chinese Minister of Veterans Affairs Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính affirmed that Việt Nam consistently sees consolidating and developing the friendly neighbourliness and comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China as an objective requirement, strategic choice, and top priority in Việt Nam's overall foreign policy. 15 Vietnam news | 04/29/2025 11:12 NA to consider 64 legislation items at ninth session Preparation for the 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA)’s upcoming ninth session was the focus of the ongoing 44th meeting of the NA Standing Committee on Monday afternoon. 16 Vietnam news | 04/28/2025 22:08 Vietnamese, Malaysian PMs hold phone talks The two PMs concurred to maintain information exchange mechanism as well as effective coordination to deepen the Việt Nam – Malaysia comprehensive strategic partnership and build ASEAN into a bloc with solidarity, unity, and central role in the region. 17 Vietnam news | 04/28/2025 21:18 Vũng Áng port’s Wharf No 3 – symbol of Việt Nam-Laos friendship: State President State President Lương Cường described the inauguration wharf No.3 at Vũng Áng port in the central province of Hà Tĩnh as a significant political and diplomatic milestone, demonstrating the two countries’ determination to strengthen connectivity and promote their development cooperation. 18 Vietnam news | 04/28/2025 21:14 NA Standing Committee’s 44th session wraps up NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn stressed the need for continued urgency and diligence in preparing the remaining items, particularly contentious draft laws, to ensure complete documentation. 19 Vietnam news | 04/28/2025 21:09 Top Vietnamese legislator, Japanese PM laud substantive development of bilateral ties Việt Nam considers Japan as one of the leading and long-term partners, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said, proposing strengthened cooperation in the four priority areas of economy, human resources development, people-to-people exchanges, and locality-to-locality collaboration. 20 Vietnam news | 04/28/2025 20:56 Spouses of Vietnamese, Japanese PMs explore Việt Nam’s ethnic heritage Madame Lê Thị Bích Trân, spouse of Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, and Madame Ishiba Yoshiko, spouse of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru toured the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism. 6 7 8 9 10