On January 29, 2026, Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and European Council President António Costa announced the upgrade of Vietnam–EU ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, bringing Vietnam’s total number of such partners to 15.
General Secretary Lam reaffirmed the firm commitment of the Party, State and people of Vietnam to further consolidate and promote the traditional friendship and cooperation with Jordan, for the benefit of both nations and for regional and global peace and development.
Vietnam’s music industry entered a decisive new phase in 2025, marked not only by rapid expansion in scale, but also by rising professionalism, deeper audience engagement and growing international visibility.
With the aim of bringing its dried shrimp and dried fish, signature specialties of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long, closer to consumers, the Tien Hai dried shrimp and dried fish enterprise has selected the first Spring Fair 2026 as a key highlight for its early-year trade promotion
The new solar power farm is expected to generate 18 MWp by the end of 2026, equivalent to powering around 4,700 four-room Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats annually, potentially saving about 1.9 million SGD (about 1.5 million USD) in costs each year.
The fair is seen not only as a short-term sales opportunity but also as a key platform for connecting with distributors, retailers, and potential partners, Director of Sukova High-Tech Agricultural and Medicinal Cooperative he told the Vietnam News Agency. Through product exhibitions and introductions, the cooperative can better understand market demand, gather consumer feedback, and adjust its production and marketing strategies.
The Da Nang People’s Committee is drafting a resolution on fisheries development support for 2026–2030, expected to be submitted to the municipal People’s Council in 2026.
The two sides agreed to push bilateral ties toward greater substance and held in-depth discussions on measures for effectively implementing the high-level agreements and common perceptions in line with the six major orientations.
At the Hanoi conference, Standing Vice President of the Hanoi VFF Committee Tran Thi Phuong Hoa stressed that within the consultation and nomination process, gathering voter comments and confidence assessments at candidates’ places of residence is of particular importance, serving as a practical basis for evaluating nominees’ political integrity, ethics, lifestyle and relations with the people.
Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien expressed his hope for the Vietnamese and Singaporean defence ministries to maintain close collaboration in the agreed areas, particularly naval cooperation, training, and cybersecurity, to elevate bilateral defence ties to a new level.
Through the lens of “Le Jardin Extraordinaire”, Vietnam was portrayed not simply as a travel destination but as a still-emerging realm of discovery: a nation whose nature, though heavily wounded in the past, demonstrates extraordinary powers of recovery, quietly upholding its pristine essence against the pressures of time.
To build a resilient healthcare system capable of meeting the challenges of ageing, emerging diseases and rising expectations for quality care, Vietnam must continue to strengthen primary and preventive care, invest in human resources, accelerate digitalisation and big data development, and refine healthcare financing mechanisms.
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