Vietnam and Nordic countries have strengthened cooperation to promote innovation and digital transformation in public governance, aiming for a transparent and efficient administration.
03/4/2025
Ho Chi Minh City
Chinese corporate investment in Vietnam is mainly concentrated in manufacturing, with both investment value and project volume steadily increasing. This sector has emerged as a key driver of Vietnam's economic growth.
China's foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam is accelerating, presenting an opportunity for Vietnam to enhance the quality and efficiency of FDI inflows.
Seventy-five years have passed since Vietnam and China established diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950). Over time, their friendly neighborly ties, Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership, and the "Vietnam-China Community with a Shared Future of Strategic Significance" have continued to grow stronger, deeper, and more sustainable.
In 2024, while China's trade with many major partners declined, its trade with Vietnam grew strongly, achieving double-digit growth and emerging as a highlight in bilateral cooperation.
In 2025, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam celebrate the 50th anniversary since the establishment of diplomatic relations (September 23, 1975 – September 23, 2025).
Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son paid a courtesy visit to Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on February 11.
Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has sent his congratulatory messages to Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky and Slovakian Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar on the occasion of the 75th founding anniversary of the establishments of diplomatic ties between Viet Nam and the two European countries.
The Secretary General of the National Assembly of Vietnam recently announced the 10 most outstanding events of the National Assembly (NA) in 2024, aiming to enhance public engagement and elevate the NA’s image among voters, citizens nationwide and the international community.
Leading Vietnam into a new, rising era aligns with global trends and draws on the practices and experiences of other countries. Proactive and effective foreign affairs over the past year have delivered substantial outcomes, elevating Vietnam's diplomacy to a new level and driving the country into this rising era.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently presided over a meeting to assess 2024 activities and outline key tasks for the Government and local authorities in 2025. The event was conducted in a hybrid format, combining online and in-person participation.
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