The 2nd Annual Conference of Ministers of Public Security and Interior of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam took place, on the morning of June 30, in the Cambodian capital city of Phnom Penh.
Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang held separate bilateral meetings with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sar Sokha, and Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Public Security of Laos Lieutenant General Vanthong Kongmany, on June 30 in Phnom Penh.
Vietnam's tilapia export revenue in the first five months of 2026 hit 62 million USD, more than doubling that in the same period last year, reflecting a strong recovery in international demand
PSNews - The Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Hanoi People's Committee, on June 27 held a meeting to launch the Month of Action for Drug Prevention and Control under the theme "Sharing a Determination to Build Drug-Free Communes, Wards and Special Zones".
Three teams from Chu Van An Secondary School in Vietnam’s Thai Nguyen province have earned First Prize honours and advanced to the quarterfinals at the ROBOG Asia Cup 2026, a regional robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) competition for students held in Hong Kong, China.
Vietnam has entered the world's top 30 most competitive economies for the first time, ranking 27th out of 70 economies in the 2026 World Competitiveness Ranking published by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
Vietnam's semiconductor ecosystem now comprises around 60 chip design companies, some 7,000 chip design engineers and 166 universities offering semiconductor-related training programmes. Initial registrations from 12 organisations indicate demand for the prototyping of approximately 30,000 chips.
PSNews - Member of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra, who serves as Head of the National Steering Committee for the Search, Recovery and Identification of Martyrs' Remains, attended and launched a nationwide intensive campaign to collect DNA samples from relatives of unidentified martyrs, on the morning of June 24 in Hanoi.
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent support for the Palestinian people's legitimate struggle and the Vietnamese legislature always backs efforts to expand cooperation with Palestine across various fields.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on June 22 attended a ceremony marking the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Security Academy (June 25, 1946 – 2026), while also conferring the Hero of the People’s Armed Forces title on the institution for the third time.
The United Kingdom officially announced two new climate cooperation initiatives to support Vietnam in its energy transition and green growth journey. These programs focus on offshore wind power development and the creation of a sustainable green financial ecosystem.
PSNews - The Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam and the Ministry of Public Security of Laos jointly held a meeting to review bilateral cooperation in drug prevention and control between the police forces of the two countries, in Da Nang.
With its rich agricultural ecosystem, where each region boasts unique produce, culinary traditions, and farming practices, Vietnam is well positioned to develop and expand the farm-to-table model. Cities and provinces, such as Hanoi, Thai Nguyen, Da Nang, Hue, Can Tho, Lam Dong, and Vinh Long, are already embracing the model as part of their green tourism strategies.
The ambassador affirmed that Vietnam attaches great importance to cooperation with countries, the UN, UNODC, and relevant partners in combating human trafficking. He also noted that the participation of several ASEAN countries as founding members reflects the region’s shared commitment to implementing the ASEAN Convention Against Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children (ACTIP).
With sharp strategic mindset and a proven capacity for practical action at both bilateral and multilateral levels, Vietnam has demonstrated its role as a builder and agenda-setter, contributing to a robust platform for dialogue and cooperation in pursuit of a resilient, peaceful, and truly people-centred ASEAN Community by 2045
Speaking at the closing session, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung said the forum addressed issues of critical importance to all ASEAN members and the bloc’s partners, while creating a platform to discuss emerging and long-term challenges facing the region.
During the first five months of the year, international arrivals reached a record 10.6 million, the highest figure ever recorded for the period.
PSNews - A high-ranking delegation of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), led by Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Le Van Tuyen, attended the 13th Deputy Ministerial-Level Meeting and the 8th Sports Exchange between Vietnam’s MPS and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of Singapore.
PSNews - Recently, the Thu Duc Prison, under the Police Department of Management of Prisons, Mandatory Correctional Facilities and Reform Schools, solemnly held a ceremony, in Tan Minh, Lam Dong province, to announce the Presidential Amnesty Decision and grant amnesty certificates to eligible individuals.
PSNews - The launching ceremony for the Government’s Program on Protecting and Supporting Children in the Digital Environment for the 2026–2030 period, hosted by the Ministry of Public Security, aimed to implement Decision No. 468/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister approving the Program for the 2026–2030 period.