Viet Nam, Australia promote research cooperation towards technology commercialisation
News & Gallery 16/06/2026At a working session with Australia's Chief Scientist, Professor Tony Haymet, on June 16, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan said Viet Nam was focusing on the development of strategic technologies such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors and biotechnology, while continuing to improve its legal framework to create a favourable environment for research, innovation and technology application.
Intel contributes to foundations of Viet Nam's semiconductor industry
News & Gallery 15/06/2026Speaking at the 20th anniversary of Intel Vietnam on June 12, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan emphasized that the semiconductor industry presents crucial opportunities for Vietnam to elevate its position in the global technology value chain.
Ministry of Science and Technology and Australia foster innovation cooperation towards substantive growth impacts
News & Gallery 12/06/2026On the afternoon of June 12, 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh held a working session with Ms. Renée Deschamps, Deputy Ambassador of Australia to Viet Nam, representing the Australian Government and the Aus4Innovation Program.
Rosatom stands ready to support Viet Nam in developing nuclear industry
News & Gallery 18/06/2026The State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) stands ready to support Viet Nam in developing its nuclear industry, establishing a modern nuclear center, promoting the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and training qualified nuclear specialists.
Ministry issues guidelines on scientific integrity and ethics in scientific research
News & Gallery 18/06/2026The Ministry of Science and Technology has issued the Guidelines on Scientific Integrity and Ethics in Scientific Research and Technological Development.
Viet Nam promotes cooperation with Russia in AI, quantum technology, and low-Earth orbit satellites
News & Gallery 18/06/2026Viet Nam has proposed expanding cooperation with Russia in strategic technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), quantum technology, space technology, and low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites.
Resolution 57 delivers early gains in science-technology, digital transformation
News & Gallery 17/06/2026As part of its continued and vigorous implementation of tasks under Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, issued by the Politburo on December 22, 2024, on breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation, the Ministry of Science and Technology achieved positive results across a wide range of areas in May 2026.
Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology News – Week 23
Photo-Video 16/06/2026From June 8 to 14, the fields of science,technology, innovation, and digital transformation witnessed a range of notable activities, focusing on improving institutional frameworks, strengthening digital infrastructure, promoting international cooperation, and supporting businesses and household businesses in digital transformation, thereby creating additional momentum for the growth of the digital economy.
Policy Focus
- Celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Day, 21 April
- Vietnam launches talks to join expanded Information Technology Agreement
- Safe operation of two Ninh Thuan nuclear power plants by 2035
- New President of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi appointed
- Strategic tech must address practical challenges: PM
Celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Day, 21 April
Policy Focus 21/04/2026On 21 April 2026, the Ministry of Science and Technology held a ceremony to mark World Creativity and Innovation Day. Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan and former Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung attended the event.
UNESCO extends recognition of 2 Category II science centres in Vietnam
Announcement 17/04/2026The continued operation and enhancement of the two Category II centres under UNESCO’s auspices reflect Vietnam’s policy of positioning science, technology and innovation as key drivers of development, while closely linking scientific advancement with deeper and more substantive international integration in the current context.
Top Vietnamese, Chinese leaders witness signing of numerous cooperation documents
Announcement 15/04/2026The documents include an MoU on cooperation within the framework of the Global Security Initiative between the Governments of Vietnam and China, an MoU on cooperation between Hanoi and Beijing for the 2026-2030 period, and a protocol on the establishment, management, and operation of a ministerial-level hotline between the two countries' Ministries of Public Security.
General Secretary and President of Vietnam holds talks with Chinese counterpart
Announcement 15/04/2026Amid complex global developments, the two leaders affirmed that the two Parties and countries should further strengthen solidarity, enhance strategic trust, and promote policy connectivity, trade, infrastructure, and energy.
Safe operation of two Ninh Thuan nuclear power plants by 2035
Policy Focus 09/04/2026The atomic energy strategy aims to complete and safely operate the two Ninh Thuan nuclear power plants by 2035, contributing to energy security and sustainable development.
New President of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi appointed
Policy Focus 02/04/2026Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Mr. Bui The Duy as new Director of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi.
Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology News – Week 23
Photo-Video 16/06/2026From June 8 to 14, the fields of science,technology, innovation, and digital transformation witnessed a range of notable activities, focusing on improving institutional frameworks, strengthening digital infrastructure, promoting international cooperation, and supporting businesses and household businesses in digital transformation, thereby creating additional momentum for the growth of the digital economy.
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Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology Week 21
Photo-Video 04/06/2026Over the past week, science, technology, innovation and digital transformation continued to affirm their role as key drivers of national development, marked by significant progress in policy thinking, digital infrastructure and international cooperation.
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Paving the Way for Safe and Responsible AI Development
Photo-Video 28/05/2026Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly embedded in manufacturing, business, public administration and everyday life. Alongside the opportunities for innovation comes anurgent need to manage risks, protect users and ensure that AI is developed in a transparent and responsible manner.
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Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology Week 20
Photo-Video 25/05/2026During the week of May 18-24, a number of notable activities in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation took place across Vietnam. Highlights included strategic directions for quantum technology development, efforts to advance strategic technologies, expand international cooperation, and strengthen the national innovation ecosystem.
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