Việt Nam and Ireland mark 30 years of diplomatic ties, with growing economic cooperation positioning Ireland as a key EU partner and driving bilateral trade to nearly $4.1 billion. Both countries now aim to reach $5 billion this year by leveraging the EVFTA and expanding collaboration for sustainable, inclusive growth.
The 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT RevCon 11) is happening from 27 April to 22 May, 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The conference is chaired by Ambassador Đỗ Hùng Việt of Việt Nam, and joined by representatives from most of the 191 states-parties.
On 25 April, 1976, more than 23 million voters across Việt Nam took part in the general election to choose deputies for the 6th National Assembly. To this day, the success of the 1976 general election stands as a vivid testament to national unity.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm and his wife presided over a special friendship programme to welcome South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and his wife on their State visit to Việt Nam on 24 April at Thăng Long Imperial Citadel.
South Korea is currently Việt Nam’s number one investment partner, its third-largest trading partner, and the second-largest provider of Official Development Assistance (ODA). The presence of Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung highlights the growing depth of Việt Nam – South Korea economic ties, reinforcing their strategic partnership in the years ahead.
The First Session of the 16th National Assembly, considered by many to be of special importance, opens a new term for Vietnam's highest legislative body. This important session establishes a legal foundation, with an emphasis on fueling rapid, sustainable national development, with innovation as the main driver of national ambition.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm held a phone call with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Party Central Committee Headquarters on Friday. During the call, Australian Prime Minister congratulated the Vietnamese Party chief on his election as State President, emphasising that Việt Nam is a key partner in Southeast Asia, with strong support for ASEAN’s central role. #VietnamToday #YourWindowonVietNam #ViệtNam #Australia #ASEAN