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The 26th ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Meeting on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea convenes in Kuala Lumpur

Jakarta, May 21 -- Senior Officials of ASEAN Member States and China met on 21 May 2026 in Kuala Lumpur for the 26 th ASEAN-China SOM-DOC, which was held consecutively with the 32 nd ASEAN-China S... Read More


32nd ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Consultation convenes in Kuala Lumpur

Jakarta, May 21 -- The 32 nd ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Consultation convened today in Kuala Lumpur. The Meeting reviewed the progress of ASEAN-China relations and discussed future cooperation, p... Read More


Health declaration notice for Viet Nam-bound travellers

Hanoi, May 21 -- Viet Nam-bound travellers shall use the health declaration form attached to this Decree. The health declaration form, provided by the Ministry of Health, is bilingual, Vietnamese and... Read More


Viet Nam wins 6 medals at Asian Pacific Informatics Olympiad, ranking second

Hanoi, May 21 -- The information was announced by the Ministry of Education and Training on May 20. The 20th APIO took place from May 9-10, with the participation of 37 teams from countries and terri... Read More


Viet Nam enters top 50 global startup ecosystems for first time

Hanoi, May 21 -- According to the report, the Southeast Asian nation's innovation startup ecosystem continues to improve significantly in both ranking and growth rate. StartupBlink noted that the gro... Read More


Prime Minister hosts DPRK, UK, Cuban Ambassadors

Hanoi, May 21 -- At the meeting with Korean Ambassador Ri Sung Guk, Le affirmed that the Party, the State, and the people of Viet Nam always attach importance and wish to promote Viet Nam-DPRK relatio... Read More


Top leader calls for stronger int'l cooperation in quantum technology

Hanoi, May 21 -- The top leader was chairing a meeting of the standing board of the Central Steering Committee on Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation to review a draft national ... Read More


Viet Nam attends 23rd ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Meeting

Hanoi, May 21 -- Chaired by Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner Jr., the meeting reaffirmed the shared commitment of ASEAN member states to strengthening mutual tru... Read More


HPV vaccine added to mandatory immunization list

Hanoi, May 20 -- The supplement is stipulated on Circular 13/2026/TT-BYT, add diseases caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) to the list of illnesses requiring compulsory vaccination through the co... Read More


Viet Nam named among 12 must-visit global destinations for 2026

Hanoi, May 20 -- Viet Nam ranked sixth in a list of 12 global destinations recommended for summer 2026, a period expected to witness a surge in international travel linked to major events such as the ... Read More