VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Philippines vowed to increase economic, investment and trade cooperation, aiming to raise two-way trade turnover to US$10 billion in 2025 from US$7.8 billion recorded in 2023.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Philippines will work closely together to develop an action plan to realise their strategic partnership for the 2025-2030 period.

VOV.VN - Despite recording somewhat slow growth in recent times, Vietnam and Russia are believed to have overcome difficulties to further promote their comprehensive strategic cooperation, especially in economics, trade, and investment, Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Bezdetko has said.

The year 2023 was an important milestone in the Vietnam-Netheralnds relations as the two countries celebrated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic ties.

President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) Nguyen Xuan Thang held a working session in Hanoi on January 29 with Chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA) Park Cheol-hee.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Marcos Jr are scheduled to hold talks in Hanoi on January 30 to discuss measures on future cooperation between Vietnam and the Philippines.

VOV.VN - President Vo Van Thuong hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on January 29 for new Polish, Spanish and Bangladeshi Ambassadors to Vietnam and the outgoing Mozambican Ambassador.

The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) on January 29 held an annual dialogue on enhancing the Vietnam - RoK comprehensive strategic partnership for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam has cabled a message of condolence to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Argentina (PCA) over the death of its General Secretary Víctor Gorodeki Kot.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son suggested that ASEAN move to strengthen digital, infrastructure, institution, and people-to-people connectivity, while addressing the ASEAN Foreign Ministers (AMM)' Retreat that opened on January 29 in Luang Prabang, Laos.

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held separate meetings with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara and Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan on January 29 on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers(AMM)' Retreat which is underway in Luang Prabang, Laos.

VOV.VN - Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his wife arrived in Hanoi on January 29 afternoon, beginning their two-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the ASEAN Foreign Ministers(AMM)' Retreat that opened in Luang Prabang city, Laos, on January 29 morning.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Philippines established diplomatic ties in 1976 and lifted their relationship to a strategic partnership in 2015. Since then, bilateral ties have continuously developed across all spheres.

Vietnam and Cambodia on January 28 pledged to provide maximum assistance to Laos to help it successfully perform the role as Chair of ASEAN 2024.

The upcoming state visit to Vietnam by Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. will create momentum for the bilateral ties in all spheres, Vietnamese Ambassador to the Philippines Lai Thai Binh has affirmed.

VOV.VN - Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse will make a state visit to Vietnam from January 29 to 30 at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong and his wife.

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his counterpart from the Republic of Korea (RoK) Cho Tae Yul consented to continue consolidating trust between the two nations through delegation exchanges at high and all levels, and enhancing trade partnership during their telephone talks held on January 26.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong on January 26 extended a message of congratulations to Governor General David Hurley on the 236th National Day of Australia (January 26).

VOV.VN - Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan on January 26 hosted a reception for Chairwoman of the House of Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Kim Young, who is leading a US congressional delegation to make a working visit to the city.

The Directive 25-CT/TW of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat marks a breakthrough in multilateral diplomacy, as this is the first time the Party has issued a comprehensive document outlining the trajectory for the entire political system in the field via long-term strategies, goals, and measures, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

VOV.VN - Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse are set to pay a state visit to Vietnam from January 29 to 30.

VOV.VN - Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics has expressed his nation's desire to promote cooperation with Vietnam across multiple fields, thereby deepening bilateral relations and bringing practical benefits to the two nations' people.

Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya lauded the robust and healthy progress of the Vietnam – India comprehensive strategic partnership in 2023 and shared plans and orientations aimed at elevating the bilateral relations with Vietnam in the time to come in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency prior to the advent of the Year of the Dragon.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thuy Anh, president of the Vietnam-France Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group, paid a visit to France from January 23 to January 24 to seek co-operation opportunities with French partners.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse hosted a banquet for diplomatic corps in Vietnam on January 24 on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival.

Minister of Public Security General To Lam led a delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security to pay an official visit to Cambodia from January 22-24 at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Sokha.

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Winston Peters have agreed to foster coordination between the two foreign ministries so as to strengthen cooperation between the two nations.

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai received representatives from international organisations and investors on January 24 within the framework of the investment conference for HCM City’s green growth jointly held by the committee and the World Bank (WB).

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on January 24 for British Ambassador to Vietnam Ian Frew and New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Tredene Dobson.