Vietnam and the Philippines on June 1 issued a Joint Statement on the Enhanced Strategic Partnership during General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam’s state visit to the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to elevate their relationship to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership, opening a new phase of cooperation in politics, defence and security, economic ties and other key areas.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) announced a series of positive developments in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation at its monthly press briefing in Hanoi on June 1.

Vietnam officially began nationwide distribution of E10 biofuel gasoline on June 1 under a roadmap set by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), replacing RON95 mineral gasoline across the formal retail network.

The transformation of “Cashless Day” initiative into “Digital Finance Day 2026” not only promotes smart payment solutions and expands access to financial services for people and businesses, but also contributes to the growth of modern consumption and digital commerce in Ho Chi Minh City.​

VOV.VN - Along the coast of Thinh Long in Northern Vietnam, fishermen balance on tall stilts while casting their nets, turning a traditional fishing technique into a striking spectacle that seems to defy the sea beneath their feet.

VOV.VN - Vietnam U19 will open their ASEAN U-19 Boys' Championship 2026 campaign against Timor-Leste U19 in Group A on June 1, with kick-off scheduled for 4 p.m. at the Sumatera Utara Main Stadium in Indonesia.

At the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Southeast Asian Friendship Initiative (SFI) is working to promote historical and cultural values as well as mutual understanding among ASEAN member states. In practice, Vietnam has emerged as one of the most popular destinations in the programme’s study courses.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level Vietnamese delegation, laid flowers at the monument to Philippine national hero Jose Rizal in Manila on June 1 as part of his state visit to the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 52.8 in May, up from 50.5 in April and reaching its highest since February.