On March 27 in Hanoi, the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation held a seminar titled “Rapid and sustainable national development in the new era in the spirit of the 14th National Party Congress: Key and emerging drivers and solutions for the next 5-10 years.” The event drew the participation of numerous experts and policymakers.

The Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation (the Foundation) was initiated and established in 2003 by Former Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Binh. As a member of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, the Foundation’s motto and purpose is contributing to promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and development, protecting national interests. It also includes gaining the support of international friends for the cause of national construction and defense.

On the morning of August 16, at the 5th Congress for the 2025-2030 term of the Viet Nam Peace and Development Council, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long attended and affirmed: The Viet Nam Peace and Development Council has effectively promoted its streamlined organizational model and its flexible, creative, and efficient working methods, becoming an important organization in people-to-people diplomacy.

On April 3, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation held a seminar on "Global Security Issues and the Role of Major Countries."

Leaders of the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation (VPDF) had a meeting with the high-level delegation of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (RLS) on October 31 in Hanoi.