Vietnam’s role as a founding member of the Board reflects the consistent implementation of the CPV’s foreign policy, contributing to enhancing the country’s credibility and international image, and providing an opportunity for the country to bring into play its experiences and strengths, while learning from and deepening integration with other countries in performing shared missions.
Regarding foreign policy, the orientations for the next five years, as adopted by the Congress, represent both a continuation and an evolution of Vietnam’s foreign policy.
The year 2025 closed on a positive note, with Vietnam’s international prestige rising, bilateral and multilateral relations strengthened, and its role in global forums increasingly prominent.
Vietnam is committed to deepening cooperation with partners, engaging in shaping multilateral institutions and mobilising external resources in support of domestic priorities, contributing to a rules-based international order built on equality and mutual respect.
Multilateral diplomacy has accompanied the nation’s revolutionary cause, helping Vietnam transform, gaining an ever-higher role and position internationally.
President Cuong’s first trip for multilateral diplomacy at the largest global forum holds utmost importance as the UN is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. It also marks two years since Vietnam and the US established the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and 30 years since the normalisation of bilateral ties.
From a small nation once colonised and devastated by war, today, in the eyes of the international community, Vietnam is a developing country with an increasingly important role and position in the region.
Talking to the press on the occasion of the sector’s 80th founding anniversary, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang said that multilateral diplomacy has been an inseparable component, accompanying Vietnam’s diplomatic efforts since the very early days of the nation’s founding.
The two-day 16th international conference on the East Sea, themed "Navigating Narratives, Nurturing Norms,” wrapped off in Ha Long city of the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh on October 24, featuring two keynote sessions, one special session, and seven main discussion panels.
A high-ranking Vietnamese delegation led by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will actively participate in and make responsible contributions to the expanded BRICS (BRICS+) Summit in Kazan city of Russia from October 23-24, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang told the press.
Multilateral diplomacy and national security issues amidst global headwinds were the focus of discussion at the 9th dialogue between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany recently held in Berlin.
The election of the new General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee is instrumental in sustaining the stability and continuity of the country leadership process while creating a chance for the CPV to continue affirming its comprehensive leadership, ensuring sustainable development and prosperity for the nation, and upholding the legacies of late General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
Strengthening multilateral diplomacy provides Vietnam with a platform to promote its values, including respect for international law, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, especially in the context of tensions in the East Sea.
