Top leader outlines digital press vision

19/06/2026
02:40

As Việt Nam approaches the 101st anniversary of Revolutionary Press Day, marked on 21 June, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm has written an article outlining a vision for the country's revolutionary press in the digital era.

Việt Nam has first judge at International Tribunal for Law of the Sea

Việt Nam has first judge at International Tribunal for Law of the Sea

Politics 05:55

For the first time, Việt Nam has elected a judge to serve on the International Tribunal for Law of the Sea, or ITLOS. Nguyễn Thị Lan Anh, Việt Nam’s candidate, secured the highest number of votes among candidates from the Asia-Pacific region in elections at the 36th Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) at the United Nations headquarters.

Top leader outlines digital press vision

Top leader outlines digital press vision

Politics 02:40

As Việt Nam approaches the 101st anniversary of Revolutionary Press Day, marked on 21 June, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm has written an article outlining a vision for the country's revolutionary press in the digital era.

Prime Minister attends ASEAN-Russia 35th anniversary summit

Prime Minister attends ASEAN-Russia 35th anniversary summit

Politics 02:13

Việt Nam's Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng leaves for Russia on 16 June. The Việt Nam’s Prime Minister will lead a high-level delegation to the ASEAN-Russia Summit, with bilateral activities in Kazan from 16 to 18 June. The trip underscores the ASEAN-Russia strategic partnership, as well as the long-standing friendship and cooperation between Việt Nam and Russia.

EU moves closer to reforming air passenger rights

EU moves closer to reforming air passenger rights

Politics 02:07

The European Union has agreed on a proposed reform to overhaul air passenger rights ahead of the peak summer travel season. The new proposal keeps the current rule allowing passengers to claim compensation for flights delayed by at least three hours, while requiring airlines to provide clear instructions for filing claims. The move aims to strike a balance between protecting passengers and easing cost pressures on airlines.

Việt Nam – U.S. boost war legacy cooperation

Việt Nam – U.S. boost war legacy cooperation

Politics 00:47

On 13 June, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of the Party Central Committee Phạm Thị Thanh Trà met a delegation from Texas Tech University and called for faster sharing of battlefield records and coordinates to support the search for fallen soldiers.

Việt Nam - Timor-Leste boost ties

Việt Nam - Timor-Leste boost ties

Politics 01:08

Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm met Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão on 10 June on his official visit to Việt Nam and to attend the third ASEAN Future Forum. The Vietnamese leader congratulated Timor-Leste on becoming an official member of ASEAN and pledged Việt Nam’s continued support for its integration into regional mechanisms and programmes.