In order to implement the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Circular No. 24/2026/TT-BCT dated May 5, 2026, stipulating rules of origin for goods under the pact.

The Vietnamese and Turkish militaries have agreed to expand cooperation across a range of areas, including delegation exchanges, training, search and rescue, post-war mine clearance, defence industry, United Nations peacekeeping, coordination among military services and arms, cybersecurity.

Vietnam is increasingly positioning itself as an active contributor to global cyber governance, with its recent ratification of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, widely known as the Hanoi Convention, marking a major milestone in that effort.

VOV.VN - A workshop was held in Hanoi on May 7 to review a technical assistance project aimed at enhancing the Ministry of Finance’s capacity to study models and prepare for the pilot operation of a carbon credit exchange in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has appointed Peggy O’Neal AO as Australia’s new Business Champion for Vietnam, reinforcing Australia’s long-term commitment to strengthening two-way trade and investment with Vietnam.

As part of the state visit to India by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, Politburo member Nguyen Duy Ngoc has held working sessions with leaders of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

Authorised by Foreign Minister (FM) Le Hoai Trung, Deputy FM Dang Hoang Giang, Head of ASEAN SOM Vietnam, led a Vietnamese delegation to a series of ASEAN foreign ministerial meetings in Cebu, the Philippines, on May 7 which finalised preparations for the 48th ASEAN Summit.

Vietnam’s recent ratification of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime underscores the strong political commitment of the Party and State to international integration, as stipulated in Politburo Resolution No. 59-NQ/TW issued on January 24, 2025.

VOV.VN - Police in Vietnam’s central Quang Tri province have dismantled a large-scale transnational online fraud ring accused of targeting middle-aged women through fake cryptocurrency and forex investment schemes.

VOV.VN - Vietnam booked a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup after edging Myanmar 2-1 in a tense final Group A clash on May 7.