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Vietnam, Philippines promote naval cooperation through friendship exchange
The ninth friendship exchange between Vietnamese and Philippine navies, held on Song Tu Tay island in the Truong Sa (Spratly) special zone of Vietnam, aimed to further strengthen friendship, cooperation, mutual trust and understanding between the army forces and navies of Vietnam and the Philippines, while effectively implementing bilateral naval cooperation agreements.
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Vietnamese, Philippine young coast guard officers hold first exchange programme
Through the exchange activities, the young officers are expected to strengthen solidarity and build confidence, thereby contributing to the maintenance of peace, security, order and safety, as well as respect for international law in the adjacent waters of the two countries. The programme also underscores the positive role played by maritime law enforcement forces in promoting regional stability and cooperation.
Vietnam Coast Guard's visit strengthens maritime ties with Malaysia
The visit reflects the strong and expanding relationship between the two forces, underpinned by mutual trust, friendship and a shared commitment to maintaining maritime security, safety and stability in common waters.
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Vietnam presides over opening session of 36th meeting of States Parties to UNCLOS
Jun 16, 2026 22:52
Against the backdrop of mounting challenges facing the oceans, including climate change, marine pollution, biodiversity loss, maritime security concerns, and the impacts of emerging technologies, Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu called for stronger international cooperation and greater resource mobilisation to protect the oceans and ensure a peaceful, secure, and sustainable marine environment.
Indonesian scholar highlights Vietnam’s evolving role in Asia’s security architecture
Jun 06, 2026 11:59
Indonesian scholar Lamijo of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said the speech reflected not only Vietnam’s national interests but also a broader strategic vision for the region, demonstrating the country’s readiness to share leadership responsibilities in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Vietnam, Philippines boost defence ties after partnership upgrade
Jun 03, 2026 22:36
The two sides agreed to step up high-level visits and meetings, effectively maintain defence policy dialogue and military consultations, strengthen cooperation among military services and arms, promote exchanges between young officers, expand professional training and experience sharing, and enhance coordination in handling maritime issues.
Vietnam, Japan step up defence cooperation
Jun 02, 2026 22:36
Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong proposed that the two sides push ahead with implementing the agreed areas of cooperation, with priority given to delegation exchanges, annual cooperation mechanisms, cyber defence training, UN peacekeeping operations, defence industry, and coordination at international multilateral forums.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam concludes state visit to Philippines
Jun 01, 2026 23:08
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Manila on June 1, concluding their two-day state visit to the Philippines at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse.
Vietnam, Philippines upgrade bilateral ties to Enhanced Strategic Partnership
Jun 01, 2026 16:50
Both sides emphasised the importance of international law and the United Nations Charter, the ASEAN Charter, and the principles of equality, cooperation, and mutual benefit; reaffirmed peace, stability, security, safety, and freedom of navigation and overflight in the East Sea; and stressed the need to resolve disputes peacefully on the basis of international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Vietnam, Philippines issue Joint Statement on Enhanced Strategic Partnership
Jun 01, 2026 16:50
Vietnam, Philippines issue Joint Statement on Enhanced Strategic Partnership
Vietnam's top leader holds talks with Philippine President
Jun 01, 2026 16:50
Vietnam always values and wishes to further deepen its friendly neighbourly relations with the Philippines in all areas on the basis of a shared commitment to peace, stability and respect for international law, affirmed General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam.
Top Vietnamese leader's keynote address at 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue
May 29, 2026 21:29
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam attended and delivered a keynote address at the opening of the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 29.
Top leader's visit marks historical milestone in Vietnam-Philippines ties: Ambassador
May 28, 2026 22:45
Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines Lai Thai Binh said that the visit marks the first official trip to the Philippines by the top leader of the Vietnamese Party and State in the past half century, underscoring Vietnam’s consistent foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification and multilateralisation of foreign relations.
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.
Vietnam–Thailand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership poised for new leap forward: Ambassador
May 26, 2026 14:01
In the context of an increasingly uncertain global environment, direct exchanges between high-ranking leaders will help strengthen confidence and coordination in addressing challenges such as energy security, food security and transnational crime.
Vietnam, Russia step up maritime cooperation
May 23, 2026 21:57
Vietnam and Russia agreed to continue coordinating the implementation of signed agreements, focusing on enhancing naval cooperation, expanding marine scientific research, developing maritime transport and strengthening specialised training programmes.
Vietnam’s top leader concludes successful state visit to Sri Lanka
May 09, 2026 20:36
Vietnam and Sri Lanka agreed to elevate political trust and comprehensively develop the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation as well as expand high-level and all-level exchanges and contacts, regularly implement bilateral cooperation mechanisms across various fields.
Top Vietnamese leader holds talks with Sri Lankan President in Colombo
May 08, 2026 21:04
Both sides reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace, stability, security, and freedom of navigation, while underscoring the need to peacefully settle disputes on the basis of respect for and compliance with international law, especially the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
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