French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu's visit, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of Vietnam's landmark victory at Dien Bien Phu, highlights deepening defense collaboration and a shared desire to overcome wartime legacies within the evolving Franco-Vietnamese strategic partnership.
Vietnam's Southeast region, a key economic engine that has experienced a recent slowdown, hopes to regain momentum with a new plan focusing on infrastructure and bottleneck removal.
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung's meeting with NVIDIA's Vice President signals a significant step towards Vietnam's ambition to become a key player in AI and semiconductor industries.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has directed ministries, branches, and localities to work closely with the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) to speed up the promulgation of an open data list, to organize the development of plans, and to implement open data disclosure. According to the Ministry, open data is now attracting attention in many countries and territories.
The 44th Meeting of The ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (The 44th AMAF) took place online on October 26, hosted by the Lao Government. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan told the meeting that Vietnam is accelerating agricultural restructuring, transforming from “production thinking” to “economic thinking” and moving towards the values created by green transformation, green consumption, and the green economy.