President Luong Cuong on November 25 chaired a regular briefing with the Presidential Office to review recent task implementation and outline key directions for the coming period.

FM Lê Hoài Trung expressed appreciation for the Chinese Government’s recent decision to provide US$500,000 in support to help Việt Nam overcome the consequences of natural disasters.

WB is requested to enhance collaboration in areas where it has strengths and Việt Nam has urgent needs, such as strategic infrastructure, logistics, clean energy, urban development, digital transformation, data governance, and climate adaptation.

The Deputy PM thanked the New Zealand Government for providing NZD1 million (over US$560,000) to help Việt Nam overcome the recent disasters.

The President appreciated the contributions of Kaluga’s leaders in connecting businesses, attracting investment, promoting trade, cultural exchanges, tourism, and collaboration in science and technology, education and training, and hi-tech agriculture with Việt Nam and its localities.

The success of the joint patrol helped strengthen mutual trust and understanding, and contributed to maintaining peace, stability, cooperation, and development between Việt Nam and China.

The leader emphasised prioritising the development of the 2026 working agenda, providing strong support for key meetings of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform and the Council of National Defence and Security, and making thorough preparations for year-end domestic and international activities.

Affirming people-to-people diplomacy as one of Việt Nam's three pillars of foreign policy, President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Bùi Thị Minh Hoài believed that the delegates would continue serving as bridges to bring Vietnamese and Chinese citizens closer.

President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Xuan Thang and UNICEF Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific June Kunugi have agreed on the direction of future cooperation, concentrating on policy research and consultation, personnel training, digital transformation and child-related data.

The programme on healthcare, population and development for 2026–2035 has a total budget of VNĐ125.48 trillion and will be carried out over 10 years, divided into two phases: 2026–2030 and 2031–2035.

Central Việt Nam has suffered extensive damage following severe flooding triggered by prolonged heavy rains. According to Russian media, around 70 Russian citizens were present in Khánh Hoà Province at the time of the flooding.

Cooperation in trade-investment, development, national defence-security, education-training, and climate response has gained traction. EU-backed programmes on public finance modernisation, economic governance and energy transition have proved effective.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Japanese prefectures and enterprises to continue trusting and supporting Vietnam on its development journey, contributing to the prosperity of both nations and their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

PM Phạm Minh Chính urged Japanese localities to strengthen collaboration in training high-quality human resources by linking their universities, research institutes, and training centres with Vietnamese partners

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said he believes that the Vietnam–Japan Local Cooperation Forum will serve as an opportunity to strengthen practical cooperation between businesses and localities of both countries, creating momentum for the Vietnam–Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Themed “United as One – Toward Central Việt Nam”, the the “Great National Unity – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage" Week 2025 provides a chance to honour the rich cultural identity of 54 ethnic groups; and reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire aspirations for the future.

Sen. Lt. Gen. Lê, Deputy Chief of the General Department of Political Affairs of the Việt Nam People’s Army (VPA), proposed that Australia share its experience and apply advanced technologies in research, data aggregation, investigation, classification, extraction of information, and the preservation of records to support Vietnam’s efforts to search for and repatriate the remains of its fallen soldiers.

The 2026–2035 national target programme on modernising and improving the quality of education and training seeks to standardise and comprehensively modernise the education and training system, drive a substantial improvement in education quality, expand learning opportunities, ensure equitable access and promote lifelong learning.

Themed “United as One – Toward Central Vietnam”, the “Great National Unity – Vietnamese Cultural Heritage" Week 2025 provides a chance to honor the rich cultural identity of 54 ethnic groups; and reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire aspirations for the future.

A major outcome, Việt Nam and Kuwait, Algeria and South Africa agreed to elevate relations with Việt Nam to a Strategic Partnership.