Opinion
VGP - Ambassadors from the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste have expressed strong support for the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF), emphasizing its growing role in helping ASEAN anticipate future challenges, strengthen regional cooperation, and promote a people-centered vision for the region.
VGP - The keynote address delivered by General Secretary and President To Lam at the 23rd edition of the Shangri-La Dialogue underscored Viet Nam’s proactive diplomacy and strategic development vision, according to Malaysia-based Southeast Asian history and defence researcher Enzo Sim Hong Jun.
VGP - Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's official visit to Viet Nam from May 1-3 reflects the importance that Takaichi and her Government attach to Viet Nam as well as its regional and international standing, said Japanese Ambassador Ito Naoki.
VGP - The upcoming state visit to Viet Nam by Korean President Lee Jae Myung and his spouse from April 21–24 is expected to advance the implementation of high-level agreements and generate more substantive outcomes in bilateral cooperation, said Kwon Sung Taek, President of the Korea–Viet Nam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA).
VGP - Prevention is a strategic priority in Viet Nam's healthcare system transformation, especially in the context of population ageing and the increasing burden of chronic diseases, said Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc.
VGP - In Viet Nam, respiratory infections related to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were projected to reach nearly 4.5 million cases between 2020 and 2025.
VGP - Digitalization serves as a powerful enabler, but institutional clarity and public trust remain fundamental. As Viet Nam’s ongoing reforms demonstrate a strong commitment to modernization and institutional strengthening, the Nordic countries also stay committed to maintain dialogue and cooperation with Viet Nam towards these goals in the country’s new era of development.
VGP - Viet Nam has the potential to become a global hub for drone development and production, said Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung.
VGP - From the perspective of businesses, the most important elements of the investment environment are policy consistency, legal clarity, and predictability. Investment decisions are made over the long term; therefore, a stable legal framework provides confidence for investors, said Ko Tae-yeon, Chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam (KOCHAM).
VGP - UNICEF Representative Silvia Danailov suggests Viet Nam launch a comprehensive, balanced, child rights-based approach to protect children online.
VGP - International assessments of Viet Nam’s economy are increasingly moving beyond headline growth figures. What underpins global confidence today is not merely projected GDP expansion, but the belief that Viet Nam can leverage its macroeconomic stability to drive deeper reforms and innovation-led growth.
VGP - In a recent interview, Australian Professor Carlyle Thayer has shared with us his insights on the significance and outcomes of General Secretary To Lam's trip to the U.S. to attend the Board of Peace's inaugural meeting from February 18-20.
VGP - The 14th National Party Congress sets out an important vision for Viet Nam’s future development and the Southeast Asian country will continue to achieve significant progress in socio-economic development during the new term.
VGP - Czech Ambassador to Viet Nam Hynek Kmonicek expressed his confidence that under the current leadership of General Secretary To Lam, Viet Nam will continue to strengthen national unity, pursue development-oriented policies, and successfully address the challenges ahead.
VGP - The Year of the Horse 2025 was a milestone year for health in Viet Nam. There were many highlights, but a standout was the adoption of Resolution 72, which places health at the center of the Government's reform agenda for the future, said Dr. Angela Pratt, the WHO Representative in Viet Nam.
VGP - New Zealand Ambassador to Viet Nam Caroline Beresford described the year 2025 as the most extraordinary period in the history of Viet Nam-New Zealand relations.
VGP - JETRO strongly recommended that Viet Nam accelerate administrative reform and strengthen legal framework to attract more investment from Japan in 2026.
VGP - Korean investors increasingly see Viet Nam not merely as a production hub but as a strategic partner for R&D and technological cooperation, said Kim Nyoun Ho, Chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam (KOCHAM).
VGP - Through unwavering determination and decisive policy action across all levels of the government, Viet Nam is concluding the year with record-breaking growth, according to HSBC.
VGP - Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters highlighted the importance of Viet Nam to New Zealand and outlined efforts to strengthen bilateral ties in his recent o-ped.