Vietnam's minister stated that the prime minister's diplomatic trips have generated supplementary development resources benefiting all three nations of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, strengthening regional cooperation.
India's External Affairs Minister designated Vietnam as a key strategic partner in India's Act East policy and Indo-Pacific vision, elevating bilateral ties to enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership during the 19th Joint Commission Meeting.
Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung announced that economic diplomacy, supported by nearly 100 overseas missions, will actively assist businesses in expanding markets, attracting investment, and integrating into the global economy to drive national development.
France's departing ambassador praised Vietnam's dynamic development and noted that France and Vietnam elevated bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in October 2024, expanding cooperation across infrastructure, defense, education, and strategic sectors.
Vietnamese Ambassador Ta Van Thong stated Vietnam and Indonesia possess substantial potential to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, with bilateral trade projected to reach eighteen billion dollars by 2028, requiring enhanced infrastructure connectivity and resolution of non-tariff barriers.
Vietnam and the UK pledged to deepen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, targeting 10 billion USD in bilateral trade this year while expanding cooperation across trade, investment, technology, education, and green energy sectors.
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung stressed that Southeast Asian political parties must strengthen cooperation as a strategic imperative to help ASEAN overcome crises of international order, development models, and strategic trust while preserving regional unity and autonomy.
Vietnam's General Secretary and President completed state visits to India and Sri Lanka, establishing a Strengthened Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with India and upgrading relations with Sri Lanka through over 60 bilateral documents, significantly advancing South Asian diplomatic engagement and economic cooperation frameworks.
Sri Lanka and Vietnam held a bilateral trade forum in Colombo, launching direct air connectivity and signing six cooperation agreements to strengthen economic ties, trade, investment, and tourism collaboration between the nations.
Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung conducted multiple bilateral meetings with ASEAN and European officials in Brunei, strengthening strategic partnerships, advancing the 2026-2030 cooperation frameworks with Laos and Thailand, and proposing expanded EU economic and cultural collaboration initiatives.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung. The meeting occurred in Hanoi.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar designated Vietnam a key partner in India's Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific strategy during the 19th India-Vietnam Joint Commission meeting, elevating bilateral ties to Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with expanded cooperation across defense, trade, and connectivity sectors.
Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing visited Vietnam to strengthen bilateral ties and normalize ASEAN relations, as bilateral trade declined from 853 million dollars in 2020 to 335 million in early 2026.
Indonesia and Vietnam signed a 2026-2030 strategic partnership plan, targeting eighteen billion dollars in bilateral trade while deepening cooperation in defense, technology, and maritime security across ASEAN.
Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung visited Indonesia to co-chair their sixth bilateral cooperation commission, signing a 2026-2030 action plan strengthening their comprehensive strategic partnership. Two-way trade reached 17.2 billion dollars in 2025, with both nations expanding defense, technology, and economic cooperation.
Vietnam and Mexico agreed to establish a new strategic partnership framework, with both nations committing to enhance bilateral trade, high-level visits, and regional cooperation through ASEAN and APEC initiatives.
UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary Seema Malhotra met Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Hoai Trung to discuss British investment in Vietnam's renewable energy and green transition sectors, with both nations targeting ten billion dollars in bilateral trade this year.
Vietnam's foreign minister arrived in North Korea as special envoy, strengthening diplomatic ties following the country's leader's October visit, potentially positioning Hanoi as mediator in inter-Korean relations amid recent regional political developments.
General Secretary and President To Lam visited India and Sri Lanka, elevating bilateral relations to enhanced partnerships. The delegations signed over 60 documents, expanding cooperation in defense, trade, technology, and infrastructure, marking strategic breakthroughs for regional engagement.
Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae addressed Vietnamese students on Japan-Vietnam cooperation, highlighting 205 Japanese companies operating near Hanoi employing 100,000 people, while emphasizing shared maritime interests and deepening strategic partnership amid regional challenges.
Vietnam's Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung conducted bilateral meetings with ASEAN and European officials in Brunei, strengthening strategic partnerships, advancing multilateral cooperation frameworks, and promoting economic ties across multiple sectors and nations.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung. The meeting occurred in Hanoi.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung delivered proposals at the BRICS Summit on September 13, elevating Vietnam's diplomatic status by promoting ASEAN-BRICS connectivity and proposing three economic resilience directions, receiving praise from international leaders including India's Modi.
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters emphasized Vietnam as an important partner, noting their bilateral trade rose 72 percent to 3.41 billion NZD over five years, with upgraded Comprehensive Strategic Partnership priorities including education, defense, and climate-resilient agriculture.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with Japan's counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi, strengthening bilateral ties across investment, maritime, energy, technology, and defense sectors while aligning on geopolitical principles and international law enforcement.
Indonesia and Vietnam signed a five-year action plan reaffirming their $18 billion bilateral trade goal by 2028, strengthening cooperation in defense, maritime security, and emerging industries while addressing regional stability concerns.
Vietnam's delegation, led by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, significantly advanced the ASEAN-Russia strategic partnership at their commemorative summit in Kazan, proposing new energy cooperation initiatives and hosting a 2027 young diplomats summit to deepen regional ties.
ASEAN leaders convened at the 2026 Future Forum to develop unified strategic positioning amid global fragmentation and volatility, emphasizing regional cohesion as essential for navigating geopolitical uncertainty and maintaining collective influence.
Vietnam's top leader To Lam visited India and Sri Lanka in May, upgrading bilateral partnerships to enhanced strategic levels through fifty-plus cooperation agreements, significantly strengthening Vietnam's regional standing and opening new collaboration phases in defense, economy, and technology.
Vietnam's leader completed state visits to India and Sri Lanka, elevating bilateral partnerships to enhanced strategic levels through 50+ cooperation agreements, strengthening defense, trade, and people-to-people ties while expanding Vietnam's regional influence.
Minister Fajon calls for closer EU and Southeast Asian cooperation amid global uncertainty.
Vietnam's foreign minister affirmed at ASEAN-EU's 25th ministerial meeting in Brunei that both blocs support stronger comprehensive cooperation, proposing strategic dialogue, free trade agreements, and digital trade principles to address shared regional challenges and opportunities.