Foreign Ministry

Việt Nam rebukes US report on human trafficking as inaccurate: Foreign ministry

15:44 | 21/07/2022 Headlines

The spokesperson for the foreign ministry issued a statement on Thursday in response to the US report earlier released this week which downgrades Việt Nam to tier 3, the lowest in the three-tier ranking

Chinese "Research Mission" to Hoàng Sa islands “illegal”: Foreign ministry

19:35 | 09/07/2021 Headlines

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng made the statement on Thursday press briefing in response to questions for Việt Nam’s reaction over China’s reported October deployment of its “largest-ever oceanographic research and training vessel named Sun Yat-sen University.”

Foreign ministry informs entry-exit policies for foreigners over COVID-19

17:30 | 16/03/2020 Headlines

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang on March 14 answered reporters’ queries about entry and exit policies for foreigners who are subject to temporary suspension of entry into Vietnam within 30 days from 12:00 on March 15, 2020

Foreign Ministry issues travel warnings amidst COVID-19 epidemic

16:04 | 26/02/2020 Headlines

The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Vietnamese citizens against travelling to areas with COVID-19 outbreaks or vulnerable to the epidemic as warned by foreign countries.

Foreign Ministry responds to US’ removal of Vietnam from list of developing countries

18:04 | 21/02/2020 Headlines

Vietnam will continue to monitor and assess the impact of the US’s removal of Vietnam from the list of developing countries under US countervailing duty laws, Foreign Ministry vice spokesperson Doan Khac Viet said on February 20 in reply to reporters’ que

Vietnam Foreign Ministry utters opinion on China’s activity in East Sea

18:32 | 06/12/2019 Headlines

Vietnam is to verify the information on China’s vessels operating in its waters.

Foreign Ministry: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Year 2020

19:48 | 08/11/2019 Headlines

Vietnam has been ready with organizational apparatus, personnel and projects and overall action plan for ASEAN Year 2020, said deputy spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Ngo Toan Thang at a regular press conference in Hanoi on November 7.

Vietnam Foreign Ministry speaks about recent developments in East Sea

18:08 | 17/07/2019 Headlines

All activities of foreign countries in Vietnam’s waters without the country’s permission, are null and void and violate its waters as well as international law and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)

Vietnam attaches importance to developing all-around partnership with US

14:56 | 29/06/2019 Headlines

Vietnam places importance on developing the comprehensive partnership with the US, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on June 28 in reply to reporters’ question about the country’s reaction to US President Donald Trump’s remark on the Viet

Measures taken to protect Vietnamese citizens in Philippines

20:35 | 25/09/2017 Headlines

The Foreign Ministry has taken measures to protect Vietnamese citizens in the Philippines after receiving reports that the Philippine coast guard force fired at fishing vessel PY 96173 TS of Phu Yen province, killing two and seizing a number of other fish

Foreign Ministry holds press conference on different issues

20:35 | 22/09/2017 Headlines

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang on September 21 answered reporters' queries on the situation of Vietnamese people after the earthquake in Mexico at a press briefing in Hanoi