VOV.VN - During his State visit to the Philippines, Party General Secretary and President To Lam on May 31 met ADB, Aboitiz Foods, Grab and WHO leaders, calling for stronger international cooperation and resource mobilisation for Vietnam’s digital transformation, green growth, food security and health care.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s visit to Singapore from May 29 to 31 has not only provided fresh momentum for bilateral relations but also helped ensure that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains a strong, united and indispensable actor on the international stage.

Amid geopolitical shifts across the globe, the keynote address delivered by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam at the Shangri-La Dialogue has marked an important milestone, redefining the Southeast Asian country’s position and diplomatic thinking on the international stage.

Vietnam is set to dance its way onto the international stage this year as it hosts a series of major events under the Vietnam DanceSport Festival 2026, expected to bring thousands of contestants to the country.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam affirms overseas Vietnamese are an inseparable part of the nation and an important resource for national development, stressing the Party and State consistently pay attention to and create favourable conditions for expatriates to contribute to national progress.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese forces have successfully completed their participation in the multinational United Nations peacekeeping exercise PRAGATI-I in India, earning high praise for discipline, coordination and professional competence.

VOV.VN - Shortly after arriving in Manila for a State visit to the Philippines, Party General Secretary and President To Lam laid flowers at the Ho Chi Minh Monument in the ASEAN Garden on May 31, paying tribute to the late Vietnamese leader and reaffirming the values of peace, friendship and cooperation he championed.

VOV.VN - Thousands of Buddhist monks, nuns and followers gathered across Vietnam on May 31 to celebrate Vesak 2026, commemorating the birth of the Buddha through traditional rituals, prayers and community activities.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, paid a State visit to Singapore from May 29 to 31 at the invitation of Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his spouse.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse arrived in Manila on May 31, beginning a State visit to the Philippines at the invitation of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and the First Lady.