The discussions follow President Donald Trump’s announcement of reciprocal tariffs of between 20%- 40% after his phone talks with the Vietnamese Party chief, during which the two leaders discussed the bilateral ties.

All research and survey activities of foreign countries conducted in VN's EEZ and continental shelf, which have been established in accordance with the UNCLOS, without VN's permission, violate the nation’s sovereign rights and jurisdiction.

Life sentences replace capital punishment under new criminal law effective July 1.

During a phone call with General Secretary To Lam, President Donald Trump affirmed that the United States would significantly reduce reciprocal tariffs on a wide range of Vietnamese export goods.

Both Vietnam and Portugal are dynamic economies with strategic regional positions. While bilateral trade has grown, it remains modest compared to the full potential of both markets.

Deputy PM Ho Duc Phoc has called on all countries to jointly take action to revitalise multilateralism, promote active multilateralism, and work together to restore disruptions in international cooperation on development, trade, and investment.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien and Italian Undersecretary of State for Defence Matteo Perego di Cremnago co-chaired the 5th Vietnam – Italy Defence Policy Dialogue in Hanoi on July 2.

General Secretary To Lam and PM Pham Minh Chinh lead the launch of new digital tools for monitoring key development policies.

Vietnam’s amended nationality law, effective July 1, 2025, eases procedures for regaining or acquiring citizenship, including dual nationality options and overseas submissions.

Vietnam has issued a lot of strategic policies and mechanisms, which are expected to help it continue pursuing the economic growth target of at least 8% this year.

On July 7-8 in Switzerland, Vietnam will hold a dialogue with the United Nations Human Rights Committee.

The plan, designed to align with the Party’s directives, aims to embed rigorous controls over power and prevent abuse in managing state resources.

During a Vatican meeting with Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, Pope Leo XIV shared his hope to visit Vietnam.

A landmark administrative merger begins across 34 localities, streamlining government to foster development.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is keeping its citizen protection hotline open, but now focusing assistance on critical and vulnerable cases, such as individuals with serious injuries or those unable to manage basic needs independently.

The Secretariat found that Hoan committed multiple serious infractions while holding the position as a member of the Party Civil Affairs Board and Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting in Hanoi on June 28 with the UK business community and enterprises operating in Vietnam.

For the first time, a Vietnamese representative, Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu, was elected the chair of the meeting, marking an important milestone in Vietnam’s engagement in global maritime affairs.

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and Madam Ngo Phuong Ly visit the Women’s Museum in Hanoi to support girls’ education and empowerment.

Deputy PM Tran Hong Ha outlined five key measures for promoting Vietnam's ties with the Central and Eastern Eruopean countries to a new height as the obtained cooperation results are positive but still modest compared to their potential.