The upheavals in Vietnamese politics, especially after General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to Beijing and the recent dismissing Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh, made observers question: Is the Vietnam-US relationship affected by these events? And how the…
During the visits of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris from November 12 to 19, 2022 in Southeast Asia, no activity will take place in Vietnam as expected by Hanoi. What has led to this situation and where…
The US Secretary of State’s senior adviser recently visited Vietnam from March 31 to April 1 in an effort to reaffirm the US commitment to US partners in the Indo-Pacific region. The US State Department’s website on March 28 announced…
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on March 23 received US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper to discuss measures to promote bilateral relations and discuss the regional and international situation that the two sides are concerned about. According…
German warship visits Vietnam On January 6, the German frigate Bayern docked in Ho Chi Minh City to make a four-day visit to Vietnam. This is the first time a German warship has called at a Vietnamese port since the…
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc said so during his talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow on November 30. According to Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), in addition to saying that Vietnam “always attaches importance to the…
The warmth of Vietnam – Russia relations Vietnam and Russia are looking to strengthen ties in many ways. In 2020, Vietnam and the Russian Federation celebrate 70 years of establishing diplomatic relations, in 2021, 20 years of establishing the strategic…
Just about three weeks after the visit to Hanoi by US Vice President Kamala Harris, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also chose Vietnam to open his tour of four East and Southeast Asian countries. The Vice President of the United…
On August 24, Vietnam’s prime minister told the Chinese ambassador that Hanoi “does not align with one country to oppose another,” according to Reuters. The Vietnamese government leader said so a few hours before the visit to Hanoi by US…
Even with the same interest in current hot issues, analysts believe that there is still a certain gap between expectation of the people and the government in Vietnam regarding the upcoming visit of the American Vice President to Vietnam. South…