Vietnam, US seek ways to deepen all-round ties
Vietnam, US seek ways to deepen all-round ties

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington D.C. on February 19, during which the two sides discussed measures to further promote Vietnam - US relations in the future.

Vietnam, US seek ways to deepen all-round ties
Vietnam leader attends Gaza Board of Peace opening in Washington
Vietnam leader attends Gaza Board of Peace opening in Washington

VOV.VN - To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, joined other world leaders at the opening session of the Gaza Board of Peace in Washington, D.C., on February 19.

Vietnam leader attends Gaza Board of Peace opening in Washington
Vietnam signals decisive action to deliver ambitious development goals
Vietnam signals decisive action to deliver ambitious development goals

VOV.VN - Vietnam has pledged decisive and immediate action to deliver ambitious development goals set out at the 14th National Party Congress, positioning the next five years as a pivotal period for accelerating economic growth and securing long-term national prosperity.

Vietnam signals decisive action to deliver ambitious development goals
Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with US Senators
Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with US Senators

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on February 18 held separate phone conversations with US Senators Steve Daines and Bill Hagerty, reaffirming commitments to deepen the Vietnam–United States Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with US Senators
Party leader To Lam arrives in US for Gaza Board of Peace meeting
Party leader To Lam arrives in US for Gaza Board of Peace meeting

VOV.VN - At noon on February 18 (local time), Party General Secretary To Lam and his delegation arrived at Joint Base Andrews in the US to attend the opening meeting of the Board of Peace for Gaza, at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, the founding chairman of the board, from February 18 to 20.

Party leader To Lam arrives in US for Gaza Board of Peace meeting
Saint Petersburg pledges to remain trustworthy partner of Vietnamese localities
Saint Petersburg pledges to remain trustworthy partner of Vietnamese localities

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi received Evgeny Grigoriev, Chairman of the Committee for External Relations of Saint Petersburg city, at the embassy’s headquarters in Moscow on February 17 on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.

Saint Petersburg pledges to remain trustworthy partner of Vietnamese localities
Vietnam urges UNESCO to prioritise preferential treatment for developing countries
Vietnam urges UNESCO to prioritise preferential treatment for developing countries

Vietnam has urged stronger implementation of preferential treatment for developing countries under the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 UNESCO Convention) at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee of the convention.

Vietnam urges UNESCO to prioritise preferential treatment for developing countries
Vietnam stands ready to participate in Gaza reconstruction: Ambassador
Vietnam stands ready to participate in Gaza reconstruction: Ambassador

Ambassador Nguyen Nam Duong on February 17 presented his credentials to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, officially assuming his role as non-resident Ambassador of Vietnam to the State of Palestine.

Vietnam stands ready to participate in Gaza reconstruction: Ambassador
Promoting comprehensive foreign affairs at new height: Party chief
Promoting comprehensive foreign affairs at new height: Party chief

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam has written an article stressing the promotion of comprehensive foreign affairs at the new height.

Promoting comprehensive foreign affairs at new height: Party chief
“Spring trains” named “resolutions”
“Spring trains” named “resolutions”

VOV.VN - The years 2024 and 2025 marked notable milestones with the issuance of several major resolutions by the Politburo. The moves point to strong political resolve by the Party and the State to steer Vietnam into the next period of development.

“Spring trains” named “resolutions”
Vietnam promotes multilateral dialogue on nuclear non-proliferation in Panama
Vietnam promotes multilateral dialogue on nuclear non-proliferation in Panama

VOV.VN - A consultative workshop for Latin American and Caribbean member states of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) was held in Panama City, Panama, over the past week.

Vietnam promotes multilateral dialogue on nuclear non-proliferation in Panama
Party chief departs for inaugural meeting of Gaza Board of Peace in US
Party chief departs for inaugural meeting of Gaza Board of Peace in US

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam left Hanoi on the morning of February 18, heading to the US to attend the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace for Gaza in Washington D.C., from February 18 to 20 at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, the Board’s Founding Chairman.

Party chief departs for inaugural meeting of Gaza Board of Peace in US
Party chief's Gaza Board of Peace trip elevates Vietnam’s international standing
Party chief's Gaza Board of Peace trip elevates Vietnam’s international standing

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam of Vietnam will attend the opening meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace in Washington DC, USA, from February 18–20 at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Party chief's Gaza Board of Peace trip elevates Vietnam’s international standing
Ambassadors show confidence in Vietnam’s breakthrough in new era
Ambassadors show confidence in Vietnam’s breakthrough in new era

As Vietnam welcomes the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2016 - the Year of the Horse, ambassadors and chief representatives of international organisations in the country have voiced strong confidence in Vietnam’s continued progress and its breakthrough in a new development era.

Ambassadors show confidence in Vietnam’s breakthrough in new era
Vietnam signals broader global role with Gaza Board of Peace entry
Vietnam signals broader global role with Gaza Board of Peace entry

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s decision to join the Gaza Board of Peace as a founding member underscores the country’s commitment to international peace initiatives and reflects its intention to play a more active role in addressing global challenges, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States Nguyen Quoc Dung.

Vietnam signals broader global role with Gaza Board of Peace entry
Vietnam deepens rule-of-law reforms to strengthen accountability
Vietnam deepens rule-of-law reforms to strengthen accountability

VOV.VN - Vietnam is stepping up efforts to strengthen its rule-of-law state, with policymakers emphasising legal clarity, institutional accountability and greater citizen engagement as central pillars of governance reform.

Vietnam deepens rule-of-law reforms to strengthen accountability
Party leadership seen as key to Vietnam’s upcoming elections
Party leadership seen as key to Vietnam’s upcoming elections

VOV.VN - Vietnam is preparing for elections to its 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 term, scheduled for March 15, a pivotal political event following the 14th National Party Congress.

Party leadership seen as key to Vietnam’s upcoming elections
Vietnam–US cooperation: Writing the next chapter of success
Vietnam–US cooperation: Writing the next chapter of success

VOV.VN - Amid a complex and evolving international landscape, high-level engagements between Vietnam and the United States continue to play a crucial role in strengthening mutual understanding and reinforcing shared commitments to peace, stability and sustainable development.

Vietnam–US cooperation: Writing the next chapter of success
Party chief to attend Gaza Board of Peace opening in United States
Party chief to attend Gaza Board of Peace opening in United States

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam will attend the inaugural meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace in Washington DC, USA, from February 18 to 20.

Party chief to attend Gaza Board of Peace opening in United States
Vietnam enters a new era as Spring signals strategic breakthrough
Vietnam enters a new era as Spring signals strategic breakthrough

VOV.VN - Each Lunar New Year, as peach blossoms in the north and apricot flowers in the south brighten the streets, Vietnam traditionally greets spring with optimism. But Spring 2026 carries a significance that extends beyond seasonal renewal.

Vietnam enters a new era as Spring signals strategic breakthrough
Party leader offers incense at Ly Thai To Monument, extends Tet greetings to Hanoi residents
Party leader offers incense at Ly Thai To Monument, extends Tet greetings to Hanoi residents

On the eve of the Lunar New Year (Tet), February 16, Party General Secretary To Lam offered incense at the Monument to King Ly Thai To, and paid a Tet visit to the Party Organisation, authorities and people of Hanoi at the municipal Party Committee headquarters.

Party leader offers incense at Ly Thai To Monument, extends Tet greetings to Hanoi residents
Vietnamese President extends Lunar New Year greetings
Vietnamese President extends Lunar New Year greetings

VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Luong Cuong has sent the best Lunar New Year greetings to all Vietnamese people throughout the nation and abroad on the eve of traditional Lunar New Year (Tet).

Vietnamese President extends Lunar New Year greetings
Ho Chi Minh-leader who brought everlasting spring to Vietnamese nation
Ho Chi Minh-leader who brought everlasting spring to Vietnamese nation

VOV.VN - For Ho Chi Minh, independence was never the final destination. He consistently emphasized that independence must go hand in hand with the people’s freedom and happiness. The spring he brought was a spring for the people and of the people.

Ho Chi Minh-leader who brought everlasting spring to Vietnamese nation
Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel and House 67
Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel and House 67

VOV.VN - On the morning of January 29, on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026, Party General Secretary To Lam offered incense at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel and House 67. Those attending included Politburo member, Secretariat member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission Le Minh Hung, and Chairman of the Party Central Committee Office Pham Gia Tuc.

Party leader offers incense at Thang Long Imperial Citadel and House 67
Vietnam enters a new era with position and capacity fully in place
Vietnam enters a new era with position and capacity fully in place

VOV.VN - After 40 years of pursuing Doi Moi (Renewal) process, Vietnam now has the position and capacity in place to enter a new era of development.

Vietnam enters a new era with position and capacity fully in place
864 candidates announced for 16th National Assembly across 182 electoral units
864 candidates announced for 16th National Assembly across 182 electoral units

Chairman of the National Assembly and Chairman of the National Election Council Tran Thanh Man has signed Resolution No. 151/NQ-HĐBCQG dated February 14, 2026, announcing the official list of candidates for deputies to the 16th National Assembly by electoral unit nationwide.

864 candidates announced for 16th National Assembly across 182 electoral units
Fatherland Front reinforces national unity amid institutional reform
Fatherland Front reinforces national unity amid institutional reform

VOV.VN - As Vietnam accelerates institutional reforms to build a leaner and more effective political system, the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) is consolidating its structure and strengthening its role in fostering national unity and social consensus.

Fatherland Front reinforces national unity amid institutional reform
Prime Minister pays Tet visit to Hanoi sanitation workers on duty
Prime Minister pays Tet visit to Hanoi sanitation workers on duty

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 15 (the 28th day of the final lunar month) visited and extended greetings to sanitation workers of the Hanoi Urban Environment Company (URENCO) who are on duty throughout the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

Prime Minister pays Tet visit to Hanoi sanitation workers on duty
Vietnam–Laos special relationship remains inseparable
Vietnam–Laos special relationship remains inseparable

The Office of the Vietnamese Defence Attaché in Laos on February 13 evening hosted a year-end gathering in Vientiane to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026, offering an occasion to review a year of substantive bilateral defence cooperation.

Vietnam–Laos special relationship remains inseparable
Vietnam–Thailand relations at their strongest as strategic vision deepens
Vietnam–Thailand relations at their strongest as strategic vision deepens

VOV.VN - Relations between Vietnam and Thailand are at their strongest level in history, underpinned by deepening strategic alignment, expanding economic ties and growing people-to-people connections, Thai Ambassador to Vietnam Urawadee Sriphiromya has said.

Vietnam–Thailand relations at their strongest as strategic vision deepens
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