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Shangri-la Dialogue underscores Vietnam’s growing role in regional, global security architecture
Vietnam’s presence at the 23rd Shangri-la Dialogue met the international community’s expectations for balanced, constructive and bridge-building contributions from a country that consistently pursues a non-aligned foreign policy.
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Top Vietnamese leader’s Shangri-La address makes strong impact: Chinese scholar
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam reaffirmed and emphasised the central role played by ASEAN, stating clearly that Vietnam regards ASEAN as the most important strategic space, and that the Asia-Pacific regional security architecture should be led by ASEAN rather than becoming an arena for rivalry among major powers.
Philippine President hosts official welcome ceremony for Vietnam’s top leader
The trip marks the Vietnamese leader’s first visit to the Philippines as Party General Secretary and State President. It takes place as the two countries are preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and as the Philippines assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship in 2026.
Top Vietnamese leader’s Shangri-La speech spotlights Vietnam’s proactive diplomacy: Expert
Party and State leader meets Vietnamese community in Philippines
Vietnam-Singapore ties: a cooperation model in ASEAN
Vietnam maintains good relations with major powers: Top leader
Vietnam, Australia foster Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
May 30, 2026 22:42
Vietnam and Australia have agreed to further deepen the economic cooperation pillar and work toward the early realisation of the goal of raising bilateral trade turnover to 20 billion USD.
Vietnam’s approach offers valuable reference at Shangri-La Dialogue: experts
May 30, 2026 22:41
Vietnam is increasingly viewed as a noteworthy model for its balanced approach to international relations, said Professor Vu Minh Khuong of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
Top Vietnamese leader departs Thailand for state visit to Singapore
May 28, 2026 22:53
The visit to Singapore by General Secretary of the Communist Part of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam is expected to propel bilateral relations into a new phase of cooperation, with a stronger focus on emerging areas and shared responses to global uncertainties.
Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President meets with Thai National Assembly President
May 28, 2026 22:44
Both sides also appreciated the role and positive contributions of the two countries’ legislatures in promoting cooperation, improving the legal framework, and supervising the effective implementation of bilateral agreements.
Top leader's participation at Shangri-La Dialogue shapes new position for Vietnam
May 28, 2026 14:54
Observers believe Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s address at the Shangri-La Dialogue will attract particular international attention, not only because of Vietnam’s increasingly prominent role but also because of the messages it is expected to deliver on maintaining peace, stability, cooperation and strategic balance in a region undergoing profound transformation.
Top Vietnamese leader’s Thailand visit hoped to enhance comprehensive strategic partnership
May 25, 2026 14:00
According to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong, the upcoming visit carries special significance as it is General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam’s first visit to an ASEAN country in his new capacity and comes shortly after the elevation of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Foreign minister welcomes ambassadors of African nations
May 21, 2026 22:48
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 21 for the Group of African Ambassadors to Vietnam, ahead of the 63rd anniversary of Africa Day (May 25).
PM vows to deepen Vietnam-Cuba special ties
May 20, 2026 22:26
At a reception for Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Rogelio Polanco Fuentes in Hanoi on May 20, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung stressed that the Party, Government and people of Vietnam always remember and treasure the solidarity and wholehearted support that the Party, Government and people of Cuba have extended to Vietnam during its past struggle for national liberation as well as the current cause of national construction and development.
Article highlights Ho Chi Minh’s legacy in 50 years of Vietnam–Thailand relations
May 20, 2026 08:23
In the vision for the next 50 years, Vietnam-Thailand relations should be oriented toward greater depth, sustainability, and high adaptability.
Vietnam always treasures bilateral relations with Croatia: FM
May 19, 2026 22:27
Welcoming the first-ever visit to Vietnam by a Croatian foreign minister since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1994, Trung described the trip as a strong signal of Croatia’s commitment to expanding multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam. He affirmed that Vietnam always treasures relations with traditional friends, with Croatia regarded as one of its priority partners in the Balkan region.
Vietnam wishes to unceasingly develop ties with DPRK: Foreign Minister
May 15, 2026 22:45
Jo Yong Won, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) and Chairman of the SPA of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), expressed confidence that under the leadership of the CPV, headed by General Secretary and President Lam, Vietnam will successfully achieve the strategic goals set forth at the 14th National Party Congress.
Top leader of Vietnam receives Vientiane official in Hanoi
May 12, 2026 22:07
The host leader stressed that cooperation between localities, particularly between the capitals of Hanoi and Vientiane, plays an especially important role as a pioneering force in effectively implementing the foreign polices of the two Parties and States, while also serving as a bridge between politics and development, as well as between strategy and concrete action.
Prime Minister receives Chinese Ambassador
May 12, 2026 22:06
The Party and State of Vietnam always value the assistance China has provided to Vietnam during its past struggle for national independence as well as in national development today. Vietnam consistently regards the development of relations with China as a steadfast policy, an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority in its foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation and diversification.
PM’s presence in ASEAN Summit spreads message of dynamic, strongly rising Vietnam: official
May 09, 2026 20:37
Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang said that the Vietnamese delegation made important contributions to the summit’s success, reflecting the foreign policy orientation set out by the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, which continues to place ASEAN at the centre of Vietnam’s regional engagement, as well as its commitment to proactive, positive and responsible contributions to ASEAN Community-building process.
Top leader’s visits opening new phase of deeper, more effective ties with India, Sri Lanka: FM
May 09, 2026 20:37
Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung described the visits as particularly important and historic, taking place at a meaningful moment as Vietnam and India mark the 10th anniversary of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and just one month after the top leader of Vietnam assumed his new position. For Sri Lanka, this was the highest-level visit by a Vietnamese leader since the two countries established diplomatic relations.
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