General Nguyen Tan Cuong receives Commander of the Philippine Air Force

(Bqp.vn) - On September 22, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Defence Minister General Nguyen Tan Cuong received a delegation of the Philippine Air Force led by Lieutenant General Arthur M. Cordura, Commander of the Philippine Air Force, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang attends ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus

(Bqp.vn) - On August 27, the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus (ADSOM-Plus) was held via videoconference under the chairmanship of Undersecretary for Strategic Assessment and Planning of the Department of National Defence of the Philippines H.E. Ignacio B. Madriaga. A delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence led by Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang attended the meeting.

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang attends ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting

(Bqp.vn) - On August 26, the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) was held via videoconference under the chairmanship of Undersecretary for Strategic Assessment and Planning of the Department of National Defense of the Philippines H.E. Ignacio B. Madriaga.

Defense Minister receives French Ambassador to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang received French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet on August 25 in Hanoi.

General Phan Van Giang holds talks with Malaysian Minister of Defence

(Bqp.vn) - Malaysian Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin paid an official visit to Vietnam from 5 - 6 August 2026 at the invitation of General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of National Defence of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Defence Minister receives New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - On August 4 in Hanoi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang received New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Beresford.

General Nguyen Tan Cuong receives Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force

(Bqp.vn) - On August 4, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army and Deputy Defence Minister General Nguyen Tan Cuong received Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force General AP Singh, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.

General Phan Van Giang receives Australian Ambassador to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - In Hanoi on July 29, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hold a reception for Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Gillian Bird.

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang receives Swedish Defense Attachés to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - On July 28, Deputy Minister of National Defense Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang received outgoing Swedish Defense Attaché to Vietnam Lieutenant Colonel Anders Nikanorsson and his successor Lieutenant Colonel Stefan Ungerth.

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang receives Mongolian Defense Attaché to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - On July, Deputy Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang received Mongolian Defence Attaché to Vietnam Colonel Tseyenbalidir Batkhuu as the diplomat began his tenure in the country.