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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.
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Diplomacy to accompany businesses in expanding Vietnam's development space
Opening the event, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said Vietnam is entering a new era of development in which foreign affairs and international integration is a crucial and regular task, contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment, mobilising external resources and enhancing the country's international standing.
33rd Diplomatic Conference: Party, people-to-people diplomacy play pioneering role
Citing Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s assertion that diplomacy is now a component of national comprehensive strength, Binh dissected Party diplomacy’s strategic role across three levels, including building the political foundation for the broader diplomatic landscape, feeding policy formulation, and safeguarding ideological footing and strategic autonomy.
NA Chairman urges stronger parliamentary, economic diplomacy
33rd Diplomatic Conference to chart foreign affairs agenda for Vietnam's new development era
Vietnam expands honorary consul network to support development in new era
Local diplomacy proactively creates development space: Deputy FM
Honorary consuls help extend Vietnam’s diplomatic reach in new era: Deputy FM
Jul 29, 2026 22:47
Stationed mainly in locations without Vietnamese diplomatic missions, honorary consuls act as an extension of Vietnam’s overseas presence, helping protect citizens and businesses while promoting cooperation between Vietnam and the host countries.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates on rescue efforts after Khoi Nguyen 18 vessel sinks at sea
Jul 27, 2026 09:39
Ministry of Foreign Affairs updates on rescue efforts after Khoi Nguyen 18 vessel sinks at sea
Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation on overseas community affairs
Jul 17, 2026 11:24
The two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in overseas Vietnamese and overseas Lao affairs for the 2026–2030 period, providing a framework for future collaboration. Laos will send a delegation to Vietnam to study preparations for the World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese, scheduled for December 2026.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs supports efforts to deal with aftermath of Phu Quoc speedboat capsize
Jul 13, 2026 15:52
In the coming days, the MoFA will continue to work closely with the An Giang provincial People’s Committee, the Phu Quoc Special Zone, relevant agencies, the Vietnamese Embassy in India, the Embassy of India in Hanoi and the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City to closely monitor the situation, carry out consular and citizen protection work, and repatriate the bodies of the deceased tourists to India in accordance with the wishes of their families as soon as possible.
Vietnam ready to support Venezuela after earthquake: spokesperson
Jun 25, 2026 22:22
Based on the traditional friendship between the two countries, Vietnam is ready to provide appropriate forms of support for Venezuela, the spokesperson said.
PM asks for comprehensive overhaul of foreign affairs
May 11, 2026 22:01
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was tasked with improving the quality of strategic research and forecasting to support policy responses and safeguard national security and development, especially in serving the goal of achieving double-digit growth and transitioning towards a growth model driven by science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
Vietnam requests US to deliver objective, balanced assessment of IP protection efforts
May 01, 2026 22:52
In recent years, Vietnam has made substantial efforts to protect intellectual property, including improving its legal framework, raising public awareness, and strengthening international cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), the US, and many other countries.
Vietnam voices deep concern over escalating conflict in Middle East
Feb 28, 2026 21:53
The MoFA advised Vietnamese citizens not to travel to Iran or Israel at this time, or to neighbouring areas affected by the conflict unless absolutely necessary.
Vietnam approves implementation plan for Hague Apostille Convention
Feb 26, 2026 09:32
The plan aims to ensure the full and comprehensive enforcement of the Convention’s provisions, while gradually introducing electronic Apostille (e-Apostille) services. It also seeks to perfect the legal framework to facilitate the cross-border use of public documents between Vietnam and other member states.
President of European Council António Costa to visit Vietnam this week
Jan 26, 2026 15:02
President of the European Council António Costa will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January 28 – 29.
Any foreign activities in Hoang Sa without Vietnam’s permission are illegal: Spokesperson
Jan 09, 2026 17:06
All foreign activities conducted in Hoang Sa without Vietnam’s permission are completely illegal and invalid, said spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang.
Vietnam deeply concerned about reports on situation in Venezuela: spokesperson
Jan 04, 2026 14:40
Vietnamese citizens currently in Venezuela should leave dangerous areas, closely monitor developments, and strictly comply with local authorities’ regulations on travel as well as advisories issued by the ministry, including those by the Consular Department and the embassy in Venezuela.
People-to-people diplomacy must be strategic pillar in Vietnam’s foreign policy: Party official
Dec 31, 2025 12:39
Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu highlighted the significant achievements and contributions of people-to-people diplomacy throughout the country’s revolutionary process, under the Party’s sound leadership and guided by Ho Chi Minh’s thought on combining national strength with the strength of the times.
Review of OV affairs resolution set after over 20 years
Dec 23, 2025 00:16
Resolution 36, issued in 2004, is the Party’s first document giving comprehensive strategic guidance on OV affairs in the context of deeper international integration.
Vietnam issues regulations on coordination among agencies engaging in ASEAN cooperation
Dec 16, 2025 08:09
Decision No. 47/2025/QD-TTg, which will take effect on January 25 next year, highlights coordination among ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Government-affiliated bodies in activities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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