General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam has proposed four major orientations to steer and manage change so that competition does not turn into confrontation, differences do not lead to conflict, and scientific – technological progress does not create new divisions.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam delivered a policy speech at the Foreign Policy Association (FPA) in New York on September 22 (local time).

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam, together with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation and UN leadership representatives, witnessed the exchange of cooperation documents and agreements between Vietnam and the United Nations in New York on September 22.

VOV.VN - General Secretary and President To Lam and Acting Secretary of the US Navy Hung Cao discussed ways to deepen Vietnam-US defence cooperation, particularly in maritime security, capacity building, humanitarian assistance and disaster response, to advance the two countries’ Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on September 22 to see off Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 8 and Engineering Unit Rotation 5 as they departed to undertake peacekeeping missions at the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 22 discussed amendments to the Law on Marine and Island Resources and Environment as part of its sixth session.

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 22 to mark Malaysia’s 69th National Day and Malaysia Day, observed on August 31 and September 16, respectively.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam has said Vietnam is entering a new development phase with greater aspirations, higher goals and stronger determination, underpinned by self-reliance, strategic autonomy and deeper international integration.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau has asked relevant ministries, sectors and localities to urgently finalise plans to restructure and reorganise public vocational education and higher education institutions, ensuring overall progress ahead of the October 1, 2026 deadline.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam has called on Vietnamese people in the United States to close the past, promote solidarity and join hands in shaping the nation’s future.

VOV.VN - Vietnam wants US corporations not only to expand their investment and business activities in the country but also to help strengthen Vietnamese companies’ management capabilities, technology, workforce and competitiveness, enabling them to participate more deeply in global value chains.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has asked the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to work with Vietnamese partners to select a number of high-impact strategic projects for focused support from the preparation stage, helping the country gain earlier access to US technology, standards, management expertise and resources.

VOV.VN - Canada is eagerly looking forward to top Vietnamese leader To Lam’s State visit, expecting the historic visit to provide significant new impetus for bilateral relations and open up further opportunities for cooperation in trade, investment, energy, aviation, innovation and technology.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos have agreed to work together to deepen the substance of their strategic cohesion, focusing on concretising agreements between the two Parties and countries, strengthening defence and security cooperation, creating breakthroughs in economic, trade and investment ties, and advancing key projects

Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Vu Duy Long paid a courtesy call on Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front (FLN) Abdelkrim Benmbarek on September 21 as he began his tenure in the African country.

A delegation of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) led by its Director Assoc. Prof., Dr. Doan Minh Huan is paying a working visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 20-22 to strengthen cooperation in public governance, digital government and training of Vietnamese leaders and managers.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam had a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York on September 21 (local time) on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam met with leaders of the Communist Party USA and American friends in New York on September 21 as part of his US trip to attend the High-Level General Debate of the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang met with US Assistant Secretary of War for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs John Noh in New York on the morning of September 21 (US time).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam met with American friends in New York on the afternoon of September 21 (local time).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam met with Professor Sarah Anne Soule, Dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, in New York on September 21 afternoon (local time).

VOV.VN - Vietnam-US negotiations for an agreement on reciprocal, fair and balanced trade have made significant progress and are nearing a final outcome, opening prospects for a stable, long-term framework for economic, trade and investment ties between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Top Vietnamese leader To Lam has highlighted the role of the legislatures of Vietnam and the United States in strengthening political foundations, promoting mutual understanding and building trust, thereby supporting the stable, substantive and effective development of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation met with Vietnamese experts and intellectuals in the US, on September 21 morning (local time) in New York.

UNESCO looks forward to working closely with Vietnam, other United Nations member states, the UN system and partners in developing the Action Plan for implementing the International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development and translating this shared commitment into results.

The Vietnamese community in India can serve as a practical bridge between the two nations, contributing to stronger people-to-people ties and creating opportunities for cooperation in trade, investment, science and technology, education and other fields, Vietnamese Ambassador to India Trinh Minh Manh said.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee continued its sixth session on September 21, discussing draft laws amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Electricity and the Law on Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation visited several bilateral cooperation projects in Vientiane on September 21, as part of his official visit to Laos at the invitation of his Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith.

The US-based Foreign Policy Association (FPA) has decided to award the FPA Medal, its highest honour, to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam in recognition of his leadership and vision, which reflects Vietnam’s increasingly important stature and voice on the international stage.

With its journey of transformation—from war to peace and from underdevelopment to prosperity—and its experience in combining economic growth with social progress and environmental protection, Vietnam can offer valuable lessons for efforts to foster trust and enhance the effectiveness of multilateralism.