Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng called for deeper ASEAN-Russia cooperation in supply chains, energy, and technology at a business forum in Kazan, arguing stronger ties would help both regions navigate growing global uncertainties and economic volatility.
Lê Minh Hưng
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng arrived in Kazan to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking 35 years of partnership, positioning Vietnam as a bridge strengthening cooperation across politics, economy, and socio-culture between the two entities.
Vietnam strengthens ASEAN-Russia ties as a key bridge between the two.
Vietnamese leaders congratulated Russian counterparts on Russia Day, reinforcing their comprehensive strategic partnership marked by 4.77 billion dollars in 2025 trade and a landmark nuclear power plant construction agreement signed in March.
At the third ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi, member states united on a strategic shift: ASEAN must proactively shape its future rather than passively adapt, emphasizing internal cohesion, comprehensive self-reliance, and deeper integration across a 700-million-person market to influence global power dynamics.
Campuchia muốn làm sâu sắc hơn quan hệ với Việt Nam.
Vietnam's Prime Minister Le Minh Hung welcomed Timor-Leste's Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão in Hanoi, strengthening bilateral relations through high-level talks and expanding cooperation across economic, trade, agricultural, and industrial sectors.
PM Hưng calls for ASEAN to take leading role in shaping global order
Việt Nam and Thailand agreed to effectively implement the "three connections" strategy and strengthen cooperation.
Vietnam's Prime Minister hosted senior leaders from Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Timor-Leste for the ASEAN Future Forum, demonstrating regional solidarity and Vietnam's proactive Southeast Asian role while strengthening bilateral partnerships and economic cooperation across the region.
Timor-Leste's Prime Minister visits Vietnam, starting a three-day official trip.
Timor-Leste's Prime Minister will visit Vietnam from June 7 to 10 at the invitation of Vietnam's Prime Minister.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and New Zealand's Christopher Luxon agreed to elevate bilateral trade to three billion dollars while strengthening their comprehensive strategic partnership through enhanced defense, energy, and climate cooperation.
Vietnam's Prime Minister Le Minh Hung led a high-level delegation at the 48th ASEAN Summit, May 6-8, proposing comprehensive measures prioritizing regional peace, stability, and economic integration while strengthening ASEAN's resilience against external challenges.
At a summit in Cebu, ASEAN leaders adopted statements on energy security based on Vietnam's proposal, aiming to strengthen regional resilience against Middle East crisis repercussions affecting 680 million people.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung addressed the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, proposing three priorities: upholding international law and maritime freedom; proactively preventing crises through dialogue; and strengthening ASEAN's strategic autonomy amid geopolitical tensions and energy challenges.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng proposes three key initiatives for ASEAN to address current challenges.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung proposed at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum strengthening supply chains, energy cooperation, and digital innovation to build resilient partnerships and boost trade amid global uncertainties.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng arrives in Kazan for the ASEAN-Russia summit.
Vietnam's Prime Minister attends the ASEAN-Russia summit, showcasing the country's commitment to the strategic partnership.
General Secretary and President Tô Lâm outlined 5 major orientations for foreign policy.
Vietnam and Timor-Leste aim to elevate their relationship to a new level.
ASEAN leaders called for increased regional unity and resilience to address escalating global uncertainties, emphasizing collective cooperation as essential for navigating geopolitical tensions and economic challenges affecting Southeast Asian nations.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng welcomes Timor-Leste's Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão on an official visit.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul affirmed Vietnam-Thailand relations have reached their strongest point ever during his official visit, marking fifty years of diplomatic ties and establishing a comprehensive strategic partnership through 2031 with bilateral trade targets reaching fifty billion dollars.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng hosts a welcoming ceremony for Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet in Vietnam.
Laos' Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone begins his official visit to Vietnam from June 7 to 9.
Prime Ministers of Laos, Cambodia, and Timor-Leste will visit Vietnam from June 7-10.
Vietnam's General Secretary and President To Lam begins a state visit to Singapore from May 29-31, marking his first such visit in his leadership role, and will deliver a keynote speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, strengthening bilateral ties across investment, trade, and supply chain connectivity.
Vietnam will host the third ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi in June, creating a platform for leaders and scholars to discuss regional strategic issues and contribute policy recommendations supporting ASEAN Community Vision 2045 goals of peace, prosperity, and sustainable development.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng led Vietnam's delegation at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, proposing initiatives on peace, security, and economic connectivity that gained strong support from member states and contributed to adopting a statement addressing Middle East crisis response.
ASEAN leaders emphasize unity and cooperation to address global challenges and promote regional stability.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng met with ASEAN leaders, discussing cooperation and partnerships.
The 48th ASEAN Summit opened in Cebu, Philippines, with ten member nations addressing regional instability from Middle East conflicts. Philippine President Marcos, chairing the meeting, emphasized a "decisive moment" requiring unity and central ASEAN role through the "3P" strategy: peace, prosperity, and people empowerment.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng meets Vietnamese community in Russia, praising their unity and contributions.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng attends the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations in Kazan, Russia.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung led a high-level delegation to Russia for the 35th ASEAN-Russia anniversary summit in Kazan from June 16-18, marking his first official visit as premier and reinforcing Vietnam's commitment to regional cooperation and bilateral strategic partnership.
The U.S. Trade Representative launched a Section 301 investigation into Vietnam's intellectual property practices, signaling escalating pressure over weak enforcement of copyright, counterfeit goods, and unlicensed software despite recent legal reforms, with potential tariffs if substantive reforms aren't implemented.
General Secretary and President To Lam met with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to strengthen cooperative relations.
Vietnamese Party General Secretary Tô Lâm and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation across political, economic, defence, and security sectors, targeting $25 billion in trade initially and $50 billion eventually, while strengthening party-to-party and people-to-people exchanges during their Hà Nội meeting.
Five ASEAN leaders at Vietnam's third ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi emphasized regional unity, strategic resilience, and self-strengthening to navigate global crises while prioritizing people-centered development and sustainable prosperity over GDP metrics alone.
Vietnam and Cambodia strengthen ties, boosting trade and investment cooperation.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visits Vietnam and attends the ASEAN Future Forum.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung formally welcomed Laotian counterpart Sonexay Siphandone, marking his first official Vietnam visit post-party congress, with both leaders committing to strengthen strategic connectivity across infrastructure, energy, and economic cooperation worth approximately 7 billion dollars in Vietnamese investments.
Laos and Cambodia prime ministers will visit Vietnam and attend the third ASEAN Future Forum from June 7 to 9.
Vietnam and North Korea promote their relations to be more substantial and effective.
Vietnam and Cambodia strengthen ties, pledging mutual support and cooperation.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng concluded Vietnam's participation in the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, reaffirming the nation's proactive and responsible commitment to regional solidarity while advancing cooperation on energy security, economic connectivity, and climate action amid global uncertainties.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. calls on Asean leaders to unite amid the Mideast crisis and global uncertainty.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung successfully concluded Vietnam's participation at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, presenting proposals that ASEAN leaders endorsed for strengthening regional resilience amid Middle East developments and other multidimensional challenges.
