Vietnam News Today (Jan. 7): Prime Minister Suggests Vietnam, Canada Advance New Growth Drivers
07/01/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 7): Prime Minister suggests Vietnam, Canada advance new growth drivers; Lao scholar highlights Laos-Vietnam ties with “strategic cohesion”; Vietnam and ASEAN emerge as major export markets for RoK; Vietnam’s foreign trade soars to all-time high in 2025.
80 years of Vietnam’s first General Election
06/01/2026 21:53
Exactly 80 years ago, on January 6, 1946, a landmark event in Vietnam’s history took place as Vietnamese people, for the first time, exercised their right through the ballot to directly choose and elect capable and virtuous representatives to shoulder the affairs of the nation. The success of the General Election marked the birth of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, today the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Senior official inspects preparations for 14th National Party Congress
06/01/2026 21:30
The 14th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place over seven days, from January 19 to 25.
The 1946 General Election: A Choice Made by Leaders for the Nation’s Future
06/01/2026 15:15
Exactly 80 years ago today, on January 6, 1946, Vietnam held its first General Election to elect the National Assembly. On the occasion of this momentous anniversary, Thoi Dai conducted an interview with Dr. Nguyen Si Dung on the significance and stature of this historic event, particularly in the context of the country standing on the threshold of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
New Year’s Day 2026: Vietnam’s Tourism Makes Impressive Start with 3.5 Million Visitors
06/01/2026 15:10
During the New Year’s Day holiday of 2026 (from January 1 to January 4), Vietnam’s tourism sector is estimated to have welcomed and served approximately 3.5 million visitors.
Exhibition highlights 80 years of Viet Nam's National Assembly
06/01/2026 10:12
An exhibition titled “National Assembly of Viet Nam – 80 Years of Construction and Development” opened at the National Library of Viet Nam in Ha Noi on January 5 to mark the 80th anniversary of the first general election (January 6, 1946 – 2026).
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 6): FDI Inflows into Vietnam Exceed 38 Billion USD in 2025
06/01/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 6): Vietnam–Indonesia ties: Seven decades of partnership and strategic vision for prosperous Southeast Asia; Vietnam, EU ink €50 mln deal to develop green and digital workforce; Vietnam’s GDP expands 8.02% in 2025, second highest rate in 15 years; FDI inflows into Vietnam exceed 38 billion USD in 2025.
India’s Foreign and Security Landscape in 2025
05/01/2026 22:15
India’s foreign policy in 2025 was defined by a renewed commitment to “strategic autonomy,” engaging with all major powers without fully aligning with any
Vietnam-Indonesia Relations: Seven Decades of Strategic Partnership
05/01/2026 14:55
Over the course of more than seven decades of formation and development, Vietnam-Indonesia relations have evolved beyond the conventional bilateral framework to become a vital pillar of the regional architecture.
Key Highlights of Vietnam’s External Relations in 2025
05/01/2026 14:03
The year 2025 marked a dynamic, comprehensive, and in-depth period for Vietnam’s external relations, against the backdrop of an increasingly complex and unpredictable global and regional landscape. Upholding a foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralization, and diversification of international relations, Vietnam has continued to consolidate its position, credibility, and increasingly important role on the international stage.
Affirming Role of Overseas Vietnamese Community as Source of Intellectual Capital
05/01/2026 13:44
In preparation for the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the overseas Vietnamese community has actively participated in contributing opinions to the draft Congress documents. These earnest and responsible contributions reflect overseas Vietnamese’ deep attachment to their homeland and country, while also affirming the increasingly prominent role of the overseas Vietnamese community as an important source of intellectual capital in the process of shaping national development policies.
Ho Chi Minh City Outlines Four Focuses to Strengthen People-to-people Diplomacy
05/01/2026 08:08
Ha Thanh, President of the Union of Friendship Organizations of Ho Chi Minh City, delivered these remarks at the Conference reviewing people-to-people diplomacy in 2025 and setting directions and tasks for 2026, held on December 30 in Hanoi.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 5): Vietnam, China Push to Deepen Trade, Finance Ties
05/01/2026 08:00
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 5): Vietnam, China push to deepen trade, finance ties; Vietnam positions culture as a pillar of sustainable development; Energy – key to Vietnam’s growth through 2045: Belgian expert; Quang Ninh sees tourism surge over New Year holiday.
Advancing International Cultural Exchange Through Events in Can Tho
04/01/2026 14:30
The establishment of annual international cultural exchange events bearing a distinctive local identity is considered one of the key orientations to elevate cultural diplomacy and promote the image of the people and land of Can Tho amid the current period of deep international integration.
Vietnamese Lunar New Year Food Fair 2026 Showcases Cultural Identity in Malaysia
04/01/2026 14:26
Amid the vibrant atmosphere welcoming the New Year 2026, on January 1, the Vietnamese community in Malaysia organized the Vietnamese Lunar New Year Food Fair 2026 at The Mines Resort in Selangor State. Spanning three days, the event not only showcased the essence of traditional Vietnamese cuisine but also served as a cultural meeting point, fostering community bonds and promoting the image of Vietnam to international friends.
India’s Rare Earth Elements Policy and the Way Forward
03/01/2026 18:12
With an expanding market keeping future sustainability as its core agenda, India is set to push forth its endeavours to secure rare earth elements (REEs) through policy innovation and expanding technological prowess.
Vietnam Implements Citizen Protection Measures After Switzerland Bar Fire
03/01/2026 08:12
Following the serious fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Valais canton, Switzerland, on January 1, the Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland promptly implemented citizen protection measures, closely monitored developments, and actively coordinated with local authorities.
Ambassador Marc Knapper: 2025 Marks Meaningful Milestones in Vietnam-US Relations
03/01/2026 07:10
Looking back on 2025 - the year marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam, US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper affirmed that bilateral ties continued to achieve substantive and comprehensive results across education, culture, defense and security, economy, technology, and war legacy remediation..., thereby laying a solid foundation for cooperation in the next phase.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 3): Vietnamese Economy at Crossroads as 2026 Opens New Growth Cycle
03/01/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 3): Enhancing resilience key to Vietnam's stable growth: Argentine politician; Vietnamese economy at crossroads as 2026 opens new growth cycle; Quy Nhon among best cities to visit in 2026: Lonely Planet; Citizen protection measures rolled out following bar fire in Switzerland.
Vibrant Destinations for New Year 2026 Holiday
02/01/2026 10:16
The 2026 New Year holiday, spanning four days from January 1-4, marks a peak travel season as demand for rest, recreation, and exploration rises.
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