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Vietnam seeks new-generation ODA cooperation with Japan
Priority given to science and technology, digital transformation, green transition, and strategic infrastructure.
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ASEAN Future Forum 2026 wraps up
Speaking at the closing session on June 10 afternoon, Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said the forum addressed issues of critical importance to all ASEAN members and the bloc’s partners, while creating a platform to discuss emerging and long-term challenges facing the region.
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Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang leads National Council for Sustainable Development
The Council shall be responsible for assisting the Prime Minister in directing and handling major inter-sectoral issues related to sustainable development in Viet Nam
Ministry proposes special mechanism for North-South Expressway expansion
Under the medium-term public investment plan for the 2026–2030 period, the Ministry of Construction has organized the preparation of a pre-feasibility study to widen sections of the Eastern North-South Expressway.
Vietnam, Timor-Leste agree to expand multifaceted cooperation
During their talks in Hanoi on June 9, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Timor-Leste counterpart Rala Xanana Gusmao shared the view that the two countries boast considerable potential and advantages to further expand cooperation for the benefit of their peoples, as well as for stable, self-reliant, and sustainable development in the region.
Public workforce to be cut by additional 5-10% through 2031
Vietnam’s total public workforce, excluding military and armed forces, reached around 2.23 million in the period of 2022-2026.
ASEAN must become active force in shaping new rules of era: Vietnamese PM
In his keynote address to the ASEAN Future Forum 2026 which opened in Hanoi on June 9, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung stressed that ASEAN should continue upholding the values that have underpinned its success - solidarity, resilience and unity in diversity, while embracing greater innovation in both thinking and action.
ASEAN Future Forum 2026 opens in Hanoi
In his welcoming remarks, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said Vietnam established the forum with the aim of creating an open, substantive and forward-looking space for dialogue among ASEAN member states and international partners.
Hanoi strengthens connectivity with ASEAN cities
Strengthening cooperation among ASEAN cities is not only an inevitable necessity but also a crucial driver for realizing a resilient, creative, and sustainable ASEAN Community.