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Vietnam, Laos sign cooperation agreement to enhance financial management capacity for 2026-2030

Hanoi, June 8 -- Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan and Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Santiphab Phomvihane exchanged a cooperation agreement between their respective minis... Read More


Cambodian Prime Minister's visit to inject fresh momentum into Vietnam-Cambodia ties

Hanoi, June 8 -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet will pay an official visit to Vietnam and attend the third ASEAN Future Forum on June 8-9 at the invitation of Prime Mi... Read More


ASEAN Future Forum underscores Vietnam's proactive role in shaping bloc's future: Ambassador

Jakarta, June 8 -- The ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) has emerged as a notable diplomatic initiative that reflects Vietnam's increasingly proactive role in ASEAN, marking its transition from a participant t... Read More


Vietnam, Laos pledge close coordination to effectively implement high-level agreements

Hanoi, June 8 -- Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on June 7 received Bounleua Phandanouvong, member of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and C... Read More


Vietnam, Thailand vow to deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Hanoi, June 8 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul on June 8 affirmed their determination to effectively implement the agreements reached, further deepening the ... Read More


Reference exchange rate rises 3 VND at week's beginning

Hanoi, June 8 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,150 VND/USD on June 8, up 3 VND from the last working day of the previous week. With the current trading band of ... Read More


Vietnam's pepper exports jump 21.7% in volume in five months

Ho Chi Minh City, June 8 -- Vietnam's pepper exports brought home 789.2 million USD from 122,600 tons shipped in January through May, a 21.7% surge in volume and a 13.9% increase in value from a year ... Read More


Vietnamese rowers, canoeists strike gold at Asian championships

Bangkok, June 8 -- Vietnamese rowers enjoyed a successful week at continental competitions, winning 22 medals across rowing and canoeing events in Thailand and Kazakhstan. Making their debut at the 20... Read More


Luong Quoc Doan re-elected President of Vietnam Farmers' Union for 2026-2031 term

Hanoi, June 8 -- Luong Quoc Doan was re-elected President of the Vietnam Farmers' Union for the 2026-2031 tenure at the first meeting of its Central Committee held on June 8 following the union's nint... Read More


AFF side events highlight role of Mekong subregion, youth in advancing ASEAN Community Vision 2045

Hanoi, June 8 -- A series of side events held in Hanoi on June 8 within the framework of the third ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026 focused on the strategic role of the Mekong subregion and the contribut... Read More