Measures to improve the quality of defence foreign affairs in the new era

Measures to improve the quality of defence foreign affairs in the new era

Friday, April 10, 2026, 15:00 (GMT+7)
Defence foreign affairs play a crucial part in the process of the country’s international integration, in which, the Vietnam People’s Army plays a core role. Given the requirements of building and safeguarding the Fatherland in the new era, it is necessary to further improve the effectiveness of this task with several synchronous solutions.

Changes in the 2025 US National Security Strategy

Changes in the 2025 US National Security Strategy

Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 07:25 (GMT+7)
According to several international researchers, the 2025 US NSS is a comprehensive roadmap to protect the sovereignty, foster the well-being and maintain the technological advantage of the US based on the pragmatic principles.

From the August Revolution to National Day, 2 September - an irreversible tide of justice

From the August Revolution to National Day, 2 September - an irreversible tide of justice

Friday, August 29, 2025, 14:23 (GMT+7)
Following the path opened by the August Revolution, we must continue to foster the will of self-reliance and self-strengthening, kindle the aspiration for development, make the very best use of every opportunity and resolutely fend off risks. Under the Party’s leadership, with the entire people and the entire army united as one, we shall write new glorious pages of history and lead the country steadily into an era of prosperity, happiness, affluence and strength.

Strategic structural shift across the Atlantic

Strategic structural shift across the Atlantic

Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 14:39 (GMT+7)
International public opinion holds that US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy during his second term has not only influenced global political developments, but also served as a catalyst for an extensive military restructuring across the Atlantic. This issue has drawn close attention from many countries

Safeguarding the Fatherland in the development era of Vietnamese nation

Safeguarding the Fatherland in the development era of Vietnamese nation

Friday, June 27, 2025, 08:26 (GMT+7)
In this new era - the era of national development, the mission of safeguarding the Fatherland remains a fundamental, regular, and crucial duty of the entire Party, people, and armed forces. In this era, the comprehensive national strength used to defend the country must be elevated significantly, with breakthroughs that lead to a qualitative leap in all elements of the comprehensive national strength.

Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification

Liberation of the Spratly Islands: A strategic victory in the liberation of the South and national reunification

Saturday, April 19, 2025, 14:36 (GMT+7)
The victory of the liberation of the Spratly Islands in 1975 holds profound strategic significance. It not only contributed to the complete success of the Spring 1975 General Offensive and Uprising, which fully liberated the South and reunified the country, but also firmly affirmed Viet Nam’s sovereignty over the Spratly Islands.

Step up the fight against distorted arguments of Vietnam’s Defence policy

Step up the fight against distorted arguments of Vietnam’s Defence policy

Wednesday, March 29, 2023, 20:25 (GMT+7)
Vietnam’s defence policy clearly demonstrates our tradition of peace-loving, humanity and goodwill. It has not only contributed to the establishment and enhancement of trust and support of the international community toward Vietnam, but also defeated all of adversary forces’ distorted notions and sabotaging acts against our country.  

Not joining any military alliances – A sound policy of Vietnam national defence

Not joining any military alliances – A sound policy of Vietnam national defence

Monday, April 20, 2020, 14:56 (GMT+7)
To reaffirm its consistent defence viewpoints and policies and help facilitate mutual understanding and confidence building between Vietnam and other countries in the world, in 2019, the Ministry of National Defence released the Vietnam National Defence White Paper emphasizing its “Not joining any military alliances” policy.

Protecting the Fatherland by peaceful means – a consistent policy of the Communist Party and State of Vietnam

Protecting the Fatherland by peaceful means – a consistent policy of the Communist Party and State of Vietnam

Monday, March 09, 2020, 18:16 (GMT+7)
Adhering to the principle of settling contradictions and disputes by peaceful means, and fully aware of the benefit of peaceful means, Vietnam upholds the settlement of contradictions and disputes by peaceful means basing on the respect of international law.

All-People National Defence Festival – a point of convergence for power to safeguard the Homeland

All-People National Defence Festival – a point of convergence for power to safeguard the Homeland

Monday, December 23, 2019, 09:44 (GMT+7)
Realities over the past 30 years have demonstrated that the All-People National Defence Festival is really a festive day of the whole people and of the tradition of national construction and defence. It is also a festive day to honour and multiply fine images of Uncle Ho’s Soldiers – People’s Soldiers” – a unique characteristic of Vietnamese culture in the new era.

The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
In the new era of development, in order to realise the goals for national development by 2030, with a vision to 2045, it is essential to continue to closely link socio-economic development with defence and security consolidation. In the process, strongly promoting the VPA’s role is of special importance. To that end, emphasis should be placed on the following main directions