Viet Nam, Philippines foster cooperation in digital inclusion, e-government, and emerging technologies
Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Philippine Secretary of Information and Communications Technology Henry Aguda in the Philippines on May 31, 2026.
Viet Nam - Thailand promote implementation of agreement on science, technology and innovation cooperation
On the morning of May 28, 2026, in Bangkok, witnessed by senior leaders of both countries, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan exchanged diplomatic notes (Letter of Intent) with Professor Dr. Yodchanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation of Thailand (MHESI).
Five Vietnamese scientists named among Asia’s top 100 researchers in 2026
The inclusion of Vietnamese researchers in the 2026 Asian Scientist 100 list alongside Nobel laureates highlights Vietnam’s increasing integration into the global scientific community and its expanding research capabilities.
Viet Nam, EU spur cooperation in science-technology, innovation
Viet Nam and the EU are set to deepen cooperation in science, technology and innovation through the signing of a Letter of Intent aimed at advancing bilateral commitments and fostering stronger connections between Viet Nam’s research community, businesses and innovation ecosystem and the EU’s major cooperation programs.
Prime Minister urges ASEAN to strengthen internal solidarity at 46th ASEAN Summit Retreat
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on ASEAN to strengthen internal solidarity, uphold its central role, and maintain balanced relations with major powers by effectively utilizing the bloc's existing mechanisms.
Hanoi to host exhibition on science, technology, and digital innovation
The exhibition highlights 80 years of contributions from the science and technology, postal, and telecommunications sectors, focusing on three key pillars: science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation. It emphasises the role of these sectors in the nation’s struggle for independence, unification, defence, and development.
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Viet Nam and Russia promote cooperation in strategic technology research
Viet Nam-Russia scientific and technological cooperation is heading toward specific research tasks tied to strategic technology development, workforce training, and technology transfer.
Viet Nam and Assystem discuss cooperation in developing nuclear power capacities
This was the key takeaway from the reception and working meeting between Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh and Stéphanie Aubarbier, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Assystem, on October 8, 2026, aimed at promoting cooperation in the fields of atomic energy, nuclear power, and human resource development.
Minister Vu Hai Quan: Nuclear safety is the paramount requirement, zero error allowed
"In nuclear development, safety must be the top priority, and there is no room for error." This key message was emphasized by Minister Vu Hai Quan during a working session with the Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety on October 7, 2026.
Viet Nam - Russia: Sharing experiences in digital transformation and modernizing state governance
On October 6, 2026, during a working session with the delegation of officials and leaders from Russia, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Duc Long emphasized that digital transformation is not merely a technological issue, but primarily one of institutions, governance models, and execution.
Minister Vu Hai Quan proposes three key areas of cooperation with Japan
On 2 October 2026, Minister Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr Seki Yoshihiro, Japan's Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
Viet Nam and Japan implement coperation agreement on AI and digital transformation
On the morning of 2 October 2026 in Tokyo, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Japanese Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Fujii Hisayuki.
