Ministry of Science and Technology and IAEA promote strategic cooperation on nuclear science and technology
On July 9, 2026, during a working session with Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Najat Mokhtar, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam attaches great importance to the development of nuclear science and technology, viewing it as one of the key sectors playing a crucial role in the national energy structure.
Viet Nam shapes a clear artificial intelligence strategy
Speaking at the APEC Ministerial Meeting on Digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) held in China on July 23, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam has formulated a clear AI development strategy, firmly built upon three core pillars.
Ministry of Science and Technology and IAEA promote strategic cooperation on nuclear science and technology
On July 9, 2026, during a working session with Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Najat Mokhtar, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam attaches great importance to the development of nuclear science and technology, viewing it as one of the key sectors playing a crucial role in the national energy structure.
Viet Nam, Germany expand cooperation in semiconductors and high-tech human resources
On June 30, 2026, during a working session with German Ambassador to Viet Nam Helga Margarete Barth, Minister Vu Hai Quan discussed key cooperation orientations in scientific research, innovation, and high-tech human resource development, with a focus on semiconductors and green energy transition.
Viet Nam, Laos foster cooperation in science, technology, innovation, and education
On June 25, 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Bui Hoang Phuong paid a courtesy call on Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Sports, Thongsalith Mangnormek. The meeting was held within the framework of Deputy Minister Phuong's working visit to Laos to attend the 22nd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation (AMMSTI-22).
Viet Nam - Singapore Tech Connect Forum
On May 29, 2026, the Viet Nam - Singapore Tech Connect Forum was held in Singapore as part of the working visit by a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation led by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and State President To Lam.
Viet Nam marks Science, Technology and Innovation Day 2026 with focus on strategic technology deployment
On the morning of May 18, 2026, the Ministry of Science and Technology held the Celebration of Viet Nam Science, Technology and Innovation Day 2026 and the Conference on Strategic Technology Deployment in Ha Noi. Prime Minister Le Minh Hung attended the event and delivered the keynote speech.
Intel Expands Cooperation in Semiconductor Industry Development in Viet Nam
At a working session with Intel Corporation on 8 May 2026, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology of Viet Nam Bui Hoang Phuong affirmed that the Ministry will continue to support Intel and enterprises in the supply chain in expanding high-tech investment in Viet Nam. This cooperation is expected to contribute to positioning Viet Nam as an important link in the global semiconductor value chain.
Viet Nam and Japan sign cooperation document to promote ICT and accelerate digital transformation
Viet Nam and Japan have signed a cooperation document on information and communications technology (ICT) and digital transformation, marking a step forward in bilateral efforts to advance the digital economy and strengthen collaboration in emerging technologies.
Celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Day, 21 April
On 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.

