The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.
The Chinese president hosted leaders from Spain, Vietnam, and the UAE to strengthen ties. Global powers are seeking stability in China amid Trump's tense policies.
Over 90% of parliamentary candidates are members of the Communist Party. The new assembly is expected to approve the country's top officials as early as April.
Vietnam has reached an agreement with the Donald Trump administration to access American technologies in the fields of AI and semiconductors.
Vietnam and Russia have agreed to quickly negotiate and sign agreements on the construction of nuclear power plants. The parties also agreed to strengthen cooperation in the oil and gas industry.
