Vietnam News Today (July 13): Vietnam, France Seek to Deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
07:00 | 13/07/2026
Vietnam News Today (July 13): Vietnam, France seek to deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Vietnam seeks stronger economic links with Egypt's Red Sea Governorate; Vietnam reiterates UNCLOS 1982 as sole legal basis for maritime rights; Vietnam retains position as Cambodia's third-largest trading partner.
Celebrating French National Day in Ho Chi Minh City
14:17 | 08/07/2026
On July 7, 2026, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations, the Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam–France Friendship Association, and the Institute for Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF) jointly organized a program celebrating the National Day of the French Republic and opening the exhibition “Vietnam-France Artistic Exchange 2026.”
Vietnam News Today (July 5): Vietnam Supports Global Efforts for Energy Efficiency at IEA Conference
07:00 | 05/07/2026
Vietnam News Today (July 5): Vietnam attends 40th Congress of French Communist Party; Vietnam, Japan seek to expand educational cooperation; Vietnam-Israel trade heads towards US$4 billion milestone; Vietnam supports global efforts for energy efficiency at IEA conference.
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 16): Vietnam-France Cooperation Supports Comprehensive Child Development
07:00 | 16/06/2026
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 16): Vietnam - bridge in advancing ASEAN–Russia relations; Vietnam, China promote development strategy connectivity, substantive cooperation; Vietnam-France cooperation supports comprehensive child development; Vietnam charts new course for FDI attraction.
From Nha Rong Wharf: Journey to Shape the Future
11:33 | 05/06/2026
On the morning of June 4, at the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in Hanoi, the Vietnam-France Friendship and Cooperation Association organized a seminar entitled “From Nha Rong Wharf: A Journey to Shape the Future” to commemorate the 115th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s departure in search of a path for national salvation (June 5, 1911 - June 5, 2026).
Vietnam and France Promote Parliamentary and Defense-Security Cooperation
10:49 | 04/06/2026
During meetings with a delegation from the French National Assembly's Defense and Armed Forces Committee on June 2, leaders of Vietnam's National Assembly and Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized the need to strengthen parliamentary cooperation, advance strategic areas of collaboration, and make defense-security cooperation a key pillar of bilateral relations.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 22): Vietnamese FM Meets Counterparts of UAE, Egypt and Türkiye
07:00 | 22/02/2026
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 22): Vietnam and US vow to deepen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; Vietnamese FM meets counterparts of UAE, Egypt and Türkiye; Vietnam eyes deeper economic partnership with France in key future industries; Tet tourism surges across Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (Dec. 29): Vietnam, Laos Strengthen Cooperation in Border Management, Development
07:00 | 29/12/2025
Vietnam News Today (Dec. 29): Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation in border management, development; Vietnam-France friendship association marks 70 years of people-to-people ties; New bridge inaugurated to boost Laos–Thailand–Vietnam trade connectivity; High standards key for businesses to unlock VEFTA benefits.
Vietnam News Today (Nov. 7): Vietnam Attends Second World Summit on Social Development in Qatar
07:00 | 07/11/2025
Vietnam News Today (Nov. 7): France remains important partner in Vietnam’s foreign policy: Deputy Minister; Vietnam attends Second World Summit on Social Development in Qatar; Foreign trade remains bright spot in Vietnam’s economy; Kalmaegi nears landfall with gusts up to level 16, 3 provinces at highest risk.
Two Vietnamese Professors Awarded French Legion of Honour, Officer Class
14:32 | 07/10/2025
On October 3 in Hanoi, French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet conferred the Legion of Honour, Officer Class - France’s most prestigious distinction, upon Professor of Physics Jean Tran Thanh Van and Professor of Biology Le Kim Ngoc. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung attended the ceremony and presented flowers to congratulate the two scientists.
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 4): Vietnam, Thailand Seek Measures to Intensify Bilateral Collaboration
07:00 | 04/10/2025
Vietnam News Today (Oct. 4): Vietnam, Thailand seek measures to intensify bilateral collaboration; New World Phu Quoc Resort among Asia’s top kid-friendly family stays; Vietnam, France foster innovation cooperation; Two possible scenarios for Matmo’s impacts on Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 20): France Backs Vietnam in New Stage of Development
08:00 | 20/09/2025
Vietnam News Today (Sep. 20): Vietnam, US deepen comprehensive strategic partnership amid major anniversaries; Deputy PM eyes Halal industry growth at Malaysia’s global summit 2025; France backs Vietnam in new stage of development; Australian Governor-General hails positive momentum in relations with Vietnam.
Babette - Uncle Ho's Goddaughter and Memories of Vietnam
07:00 | 24/08/2025
Nearly 80 years after President Ho Chi Minh's trip to France to attend the Fontainebleau Conference, his goddaughter, Elisabeth Helfer Aubrac, affectionately known as Babette, is preparing to return to Vietnam on this year's Independence Day (September 2), as the country celebrates its 80th anniversary. For Babette, this is far more than a trip - it is a return to a land where part of her childhood memories, closely intertwined with her beloved godfather, are kept.
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 18): Vietnam and Google Explore Partnership to Boost AI Training
08:50 | 18/07/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 18): Vietnam fosters comprehensive cooperation with France's Normandy region; Vietnam and Google explore partnership to boost AI training; Emirates reveals Vietnam as its most popular booking destination; Vietnam, Azerbaijan identify 17 potential cooperation areas.
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 26): Vietnam, France’s Toulouse City Strengthen Multi-faceted Cooperation
07:49 | 26/06/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 26): Ambassador stresses Vietnam-Cambodia friendship, fruitful economic ties; Vietnam outlines vision for prosperous, sustainable Asian century at WEF meeting; Vietnam, France’s Toulouse city strengthen multi-faceted cooperation; Enterprises explore opportunities to boost exports to Japan.
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 12): Vietnam to Compete in 45 Sports at SEA Games 33 in Thailand
08:22 | 12/06/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 12): Stronger Vietnam – France business connectivity encouraged for win-win outcomes; Vietnam’s economy sees positive signals in five months; Vietnam to compete in 45 sports at SEA Games 33 in Thailand; Lithuanian President begins official visit to Vietnam.
Vietnam and France Deepen Strategic Partnership, Expand Trade and Market Access
12:42 | 11/06/2025
On the occasion of attending the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC-3) in Nice, France, on June 9, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with French President Emmanuel Macron.
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 11): Vietnam Treasures Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with France
07:13 | 11/06/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jun. 11): Vietnam treasures Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with France; Bright outlook for Vietnam - Sweden strategic cooperation; Vietnamese trade minister works with US businesses; Chinese cruise ship brings 1,000 tourists to Ha Long city.
Vietnam News Today (May 28): Vietnam and China Discuss Strategic Cooperation Orientations
09:16 | 28/05/2025
Vietnam News Today (May 28): France ready to accompany Vietnam in energy transition; Vietnam and China discuss strategic cooperation orientations; Hungarian President arrives in Hanoi, beginning official visit to Vietnam; Vietnam suggests new-generation cooperation model between ASEAN and GCC.
Vietnam News Today (May 27): Vietnam Treasures Multifaceted Collaboration with France
07:13 | 27/05/2025
Vietnam News Today (May 27): Vietnam treasures multifaceted collaboration with France: Party chief; Vietnam promotes national brand identity at EXPO 2025 Osaka; AIIB Chairman lauds Vietnam’s robust development; Enhancing presence of Vietnamese goods in ASEAN market is essential.
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