The flags of Vietnam and India. (Photo: baoquocte.vn)

Congratulations to India on 79th Independence Day

State President Luong Cuong offered his congratulations to Indian President Droupadi Murmu, while Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sent a congratulatory message to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Party General Secretary To Lam (R) shakes hands with Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya at their meeting in Hanoi on August 6, 2025. (Photo: VNA)

Party chief calls for stronger Vietnam–India cooperation in various areas

Party General Secretary To Lam congratulated Indian people on the occasion of India's 79th Independence Day (August 15, 1947 – 2025), and praised the remarkable achievements the country has made over the years, particularly in socio-economic development, science and technology, and its increasing position in the region and the world.

Nguyen Manh Cuong, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, and his Indian counterpart Periasamy Kumaran co-chair the 13th Political Consultation and the 10th Strategic Dialogue between the two countries in New Delhi on June 25, 2025. (Photo: baoquocte.vn)

Vietnam, India hold political consultation, strategic dialogue

The two sides committed to adopting breakthrough measures to broaden the scope of cooperation and further boost trade turnover in a more balanced and mutually beneficial manner, towards better responding to fluctuations in global trade and contributing to ensuring a stable and sustainable supply chain.

Crew members of the Indian Navy's ship INS Darshak and representatives of the High Command of the Vietnam People's Navy, the HCM City Department of External Relations, and the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence pose for a group photo. (Photo: VNA)

Indian navy ship INS Darshak visits Ho Chi Minh City

Colonel Praveen Thomas noted that the visit marks an important milestone in bilateral cooperation between India and Vietnam. It further strengthens the India–Vietnam partnership in the Indo-Pacific region, contributing to maritime security and safety, sustainable marine resource management, and strategic regional integration.

CPI-M General Secretary M.A Baby receives Vietnamese Ambassador to India Nguyen Thanh Hai on May 12. (Photo: VNA)

Communist parties of Vietnam, India strengthen traditional friendship

Vietnamese Ambassador to India Nguyen Thanh Hai handed over a telegram of congratulations from General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee To Lam to M.A. Baby on the occasion of his election as General Secretary of the CPI-M at the party’s 24th congress in early April.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man (L) meets with Speaker of the Federation Council (Upper House) of the Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko in Uzbekistan on April 6. (Photo: VNA)

NA Chairman meets foreign leaders on sidelines of IPU-150

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and Speaker of the Federation Council (Upper House) of the Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko said the close coordination and effective cooperation between the Vietnamese NA and the Federation Council as well as the State Duma of the Russian Federal Assembly has made important contributions.

An overview of the meeting between National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai and representatives from the Standing Committee on Finance under the Indian Lok Sabha (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam seeks to enhance financial, cultural collaboration with India

Both sides also exchanged experience on digital transformation in the operations of the parliament, aiming to build a digital parliament; and agreed to prioritise the allocation of resources and personnel to implement signed cooperation projects between the two legislative bodies.

Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Duc Hai (L) and Speaker of the India Lok Sabha Om Birla at their meeting on March 17. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese NA Vice Chairman meets with Indian Lok Sabha Speaker

He affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of prioritising its relations with India and expressed his hope that this visit would further consolidate political trust and friendship between the two countries, helping to bring the cooperation across sectors to a deeper and more substantive manner.

At a meeting on March 17 between the Can Tho authorities and a visiting delegation from the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: VNA)

Can Tho seeks Indian investment in technology, agriculture, industry

In 2023, the city signed a cooperation agreement with the consulate general aimed at strengthening collaboration in various fields, particularly education, culture, arts, IT, tourism, trade, and investment promotion. In 2024, the Indian Government provided a grant of 50,000 USD to support a rural bridge construction project in Can Tho.