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Vietnam, France boost defence cooperation across multiple areas
Vietnam attaches importance to cooperation with France, an important member of the European Union (EU) and Vietnam’s first comprehensive strategic partner within the EU. Bilateral relations have made effective progress in a wide range of areas, including economy and trade, science and technology, education and training, culture and tourism, as well as defence and security.
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NA passes laws on defence, security and State compensation
With 473 of 474 participating deputies voting in favour, or 94.6%, the NA passed the Law on Prevention and Combating the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. The 36-article law, comprising four chapters, will take effect on July 1, 2027.
Leaders attend meeting marking Traditional Days of public security and diplomacy sectors
In recent years, the Ministry of National Defence, Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Foreign Affairs have effectively carried out their respective functions and responsibilities, particularly the coordination mechanism for situation research and assessment and policy advice to the Party and State.
An Giang: Relatives provided information, Team K93 found the remains of a fallen soldier
National Assembly reviews bill on WMD non-proliferation
Vietnamese, Malaysian Defence Ministers hold talks in Hanoi, seek to enhance bilateral ties
An Giang takes zero-tolerance approach to IUU fishing
16th NA’s first extraordinary session targets defence law upgrade, deeper international integration
Aug 04, 2026 22:02
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang, presenting the WMD non-proliferation bill, said the draft aims to swiftly and fully translate the Party and State’s policies and guidelines on safeguarding the Fatherland early and from afar, as well as on deeper international integration, into legislation, including the policy of joining multilateral nonproliferation mechanisms.
Vietnam, Australia explore expanded defence cooperation in new areas
Jul 29, 2026 22:49
Vietnam attaches great importance to its relationship with Australia and regards defence cooperation as a key pillar of bilateral ties, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang
An Giang aims to become leading maritime economic hub
Jul 29, 2026 12:33
Under the province's master plan for 2021–2030 with a vision to 2050, An Giang will prioritise investment in five strategic sectors: strategic infrastructure; processing industries and clean energy; trade, services, logistics and border-gate economy; high-quality tourism; and high-tech agriculture, ecological development and the circular economy.
Vietnam, Japan enhance defence cooperation
Jul 13, 2026 22:57
Vietnam always regards Japan as one of its leading and long-term partners, and supports the country's increasingly active role in promoting peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.
Vietnam, Malaysia seek to deepen defence cooperation
Jun 30, 2026 04:34
Vietnam-Malaysia relations, including defence cooperation, have made important strides in recent years. Political and diplomatic ties have been reinforced through regular high-level exchanges and contacts, while economic, trade, and investment cooperation has continued to deliver positive results.
Vietnam, Canada seek to promote defence cooperation
Jun 24, 2026 10:26
Expressing his satisfaction with the positive and increasingly substantive development of the Vietnam – Canada Comprehensive Partnership, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang noted that based on the existing agreements, bilateral defence ties have been effectively advanced across a range of areas, including delegation exchanges, dialogue and consultations, training, United Nations peacekeeping operations, defence industry and maritime security.
Vietnam, US seek stronger defence cooperation
Jun 22, 2026 21:54
The minister reaffirmed that Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defence would continue to coordinate closely and facilitate efforts to search for US personnel missing in action (MIA) during the war. He also called on the US to share more information, documents and belongings related to Vietnamese soldiers and support Vietnam in enhancing DNA analysis capabilities to identify war martyrs’ remains.
Defence cooperation remains key pillar of Vietnam–Laos special ties
Jun 09, 2026 19:54
Defence cooperation continues to serve as a key pillar of the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion between Vietnam and Laos, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang.
Vietnam-Cambodia defence ties continue to flourish
Jun 09, 2026 19:54
Vietnam always attaches importance to and gives top priority to consolidating and developing its relationship of “good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation and long-term sustainability” with Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang.
Vietnam, Philippines move to implement newly signed defence cooperation memorandum
Jun 03, 2026 22:38
The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence would continue to create favourable conditions for the armies of both countries to deepen practical and effective defence cooperation in the years to come.
Official hails progress in Vietnam – RoK defence cooperation
Jun 02, 2026 22:37
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang said that alongside the robust growth of relations between the two countries, defence cooperation has continued to develop extensively and intensively, becoming increasingly practical and effective.
An Giang receives 137 Vietnamese citizens handed over by Cambodia
May 28, 2026 10:32
The citizens, whose registered living places, are mainly in northern, central, Central Highlands, and southwestern localities, had travelled to Cambodia through different border gates at various times.
Vietnam, US step up parliamentary, defence cooperation
May 26, 2026 22:14
Deputy PM and Defence Minister Phan Van Giang expressed his hope that US lawmakers will continue serving as practical bridges of friendship contributing to bilateral cooperation in such fields as the economy, trade, education – training, defence technology and industry, pilot training, and English-language training for Vietnamese military personnel.
Vietnam, Russia seek to deepen defence cooperation
May 22, 2026 22:52
To elevate bilateral defence cooperation more substantively and effectively in line with agreements reached by senior leaders of both countries, the two sides agreed to continue implementing cooperation contents already agreed upon. Priority areas include effectively carrying out signed cooperation documents; exchanging and signing new agreements in line with the needs of both sides; sharing experience; cooperation in humanitarian mine clearance, military history education and communications; training cooperation; and promoting cooperation between the Vietnam–Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Centre and units under the Russian Ministry of Defence.
Vietnam seeks to intensify defence collaboration with Sweden, Algeria
May 12, 2026 22:06
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on May 12 for the Swedish and Algerian Ambassadors to Vietnam.
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