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Vietnam, New Zealand open new avenue for strategic research cooperation
The two sides said the elevation of Vietnam-New Zealand ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has created an important political foundation for deepening cooperation between their research and academic institutions.
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Top leader’s New Zealand visit opens new phase in bilateral cooperation
The top Vietnamese leader’s state visit to New Zealand has generated fresh momentum for deeper bilateral ties, bringing practical benefits to Vietnamese and New Zealand people and businesses while contributing positively to peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region.
Top leader’s visits create new impetus for more substantive ties with Australia, New Zealand
The visits were highly successful, with their objectives achieved to a high degree. Talks and meetings with high-ranking leaders, political figures, businesses, scholars and people in both countries took place in an atmosphere of trust, openness and substance.
Top Vietnamese leader’s New Zealand visit draws media attention
Top Vietnamese leader meets with New Zealand House Speaker
Top Vietnamese leader, New Zealand Governor-General visit photo exhibition in Auckland
Vietnam, New Zealand hold 4th foreign ministers’ meeting in Auckland
Party General Secretary, President To Lam concludes state visit to New Zealand
Aug 13, 2026 22:17
At the meetings during the visit, the two sides agreed to further strengthen political trust and advance bilateral relations comprehensively by stepping up high-level and all-level exchanges through Party, State, parliamentary and people-to-people channels, thereby making more effective use of existing policy dialogue mechanisms.
Vietnam, New Zealand seek to raise bilateral trade to 3 billion USD
Aug 13, 2026 15:31
Two-way trade between Vietnam and New Zealand reached 845 million USD in the first six months, up 15% year on year. Vietnam's exports to New Zealand totalled 400 million USD, up 19% year-on-year, while imports stood at 445 million USD, up 11%.
Vietnam - New Zealand joint statement
Aug 13, 2026 15:30
Vietnam and New Zealand have issued a joint statement on the occasion of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam’s state visit to New Zealand from August 12-13.
Top Vietnamese leader holds talks with New Zealand Prime Minister
Aug 13, 2026 15:29
Welcoming General Secretary and President Lam and the Vietnamese delegation, New Zealand PM Luxon said the visit marked an important milestone in strengthening bilateral ties after more than half a century. He affirmed Vietnam is an important partner of New Zealand and expressed his impression at the Southeast Asian country’s remarkable achievements, including its strong economic growth.
Top Vietnamese leader meets with New Zealand Governor-General in Auckland
Aug 13, 2026 12:11
The Governor-General highlighted the historic significance of the visit as the first time a Vietnamese leader has visited New Zealand in both capacities of General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and President of the State.
Vietnam, New Zealand leaders witness exchange of cooperation documents
Aug 13, 2026 12:09
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Vietnam–New Zealand relations have continued to grow strongly, with substantive cooperation in numerous areas and further expansion in education and agriculture, generating fresh momentum for bilateral ties.
Official welcome ceremony held for top Vietnamese leader in New Zealand
Aug 13, 2026 09:31
The ceremony was conducted in accordance with protocol for foreign heads of state visiting New Zealand, incorporating a traditional Māori welcome ceremony and an official greeting.
Top Vietnamese leader meets Acting President of New Zealand–Vietnam Friendship Association
Aug 12, 2026 23:06
Vietnam plans to establish a Vietnam–New Zealand Friendship Association as a counterpart to the New Zealand–Vietnam Friendship Association, thereby strengthening connections and exchanges and helping deepen and broaden friendship between the two peoples.
Party General Secretary and President To Lam begins state visit to New Zealand
Aug 12, 2026 23:03
Over more than five decades since the establishment of diplomatic relations on June 19, 1975, Vietnam and New Zealand have continuously worked to build a solid foundation for the bilateral ties. The two countries are expanding cooperation in smart agriculture, climate change adaptation and carbon markets in line with Vietnam’s green growth objectives.
Top Vietnamese leader concludes state visit to Australia, heads to New Zealand
Aug 12, 2026 13:26
During the state visit to Australia, the two sides reaffirmed the solid foundation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, built on strategic trust and mutual understanding over more than five decades.
Vietnam, New Zealand seek new impetus for trade ties
Aug 12, 2026 13:25
The state visit to New Zealand by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam is expected to provide fresh impetus for market opening, removal of trade barriers and stronger economic links following the elevation of bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in February 2025.
Lifting Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to new level
Aug 11, 2026 21:38
The trip comes as bilateral ties are growing on a foundation of strong political trust and mounting strategic confidence. It carries historic significance as the first state visit to New Zealand by a top Vietnamese Party and State leader, a signal of Vietnam’s high regard and priority for New Zealand - a vital and effective Comprehensive Strategic Partner in the region, and an affirmation of Vietnam’s growing interest in the South Pacific.
Vietnamese consumers develop taste for Australian, New Zealand fruit
Aug 11, 2026 11:44
According to statistics from the Department of Customs, in the first six months of 2026, Vietnam imported 102.8 million USD worth of fruit, vegetables and flowers from Australia, up 55.7% from the same period last year. Australia's share of total imports rose from 5.5% to 6.51%, highlighting the growing position of the market as a supplier. Imports from New Zealand reached 78.04 million USD, up 20.4% year-on-year.
Top leader’s visit to inject fresh momentum into Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: diplomat
Aug 10, 2026 14:02
The upcoming state visit to New Zealand by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam is expected to provide further momentum for the Vietnam-New Zealand Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to reach a new height, commensurate with the potential and stature of the two countries, bringing more practical benefits to their people and businesses, as well as contributing to the development goals of each country and to peace, stability and sustainable development in the region and the world.
Vietnam is an important partner of New Zealand: Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters
Aug 10, 2026 13:49
This is a significant visit – the first State visit to New Zealand by a President of Vietnam since 2007. It comes at an important point in a relationship built over more than 50 years through trade, education, development cooperation, security ties and links between our people.
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