Thai King and Queen Visit Vietnam to Strengthen Ties
On September 15, 2026, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung welcomed King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida of Thailand during their state visit to Vietnam. This visit marks a significant milestone as both nations celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations.
Vietnam Hosts Royal Banquet for Thai King and Queen
On September 15, Vietnam's General Secretary and President To Lam hosted a formal banquet for King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida of Thailand during their state visit to Vietnam. This event marks a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Thai King and Queen Attend State Banquet in Vietnam
The King and Queen of Thailand attended a state banquet hosted by Vietnam's General Secretary and President, Tô Lâm, on September 15. The event aimed to strengthen the relationship between the two nations, celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties.
Thai King Supports Strengthening Vietnam-Thailand Relations
The Thai King and the Royal Family have expressed their commitment to enhancing the relationship between Vietnam and Thailand. This initiative aims to strengthen cultural and diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Pilots Boeing 737 to Vietnam
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn made a historic state visit to Vietnam, personally piloting a Boeing 737 carrying Queen Suthida and a delegation. This visit marks the first official trip by a Thai monarch to Vietnam in half a century.
Official Welcome for the King and Queen of Thailand
The official welcome ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida of Thailand took place in Hanoi as the two nations celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations. The event was marked by a grand reception at the National Assembly, attended by key Vietnamese leaders.
Global Oil Prices Rise Amid Middle East Tensions
Oil prices surged on September 15, 2026, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, which raise concerns over global energy supply disruptions. Domestic gasoline prices in Vietnam are also expected to see a significant increase this week.
Dozens Hospitalized After Eating at Newly Opened Banh Mi Shop
On September 15, local authorities in Cam Lo, Quang Tri reported that dozens of people were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning after eating at a newly opened banh mi shop. As of 9 AM that day, 42 cases had shown symptoms, with 26 receiving treatment at the local hospital.
Vietnam to Shut Down 2G Network: What Users Need to Know
Vietnam's telecommunications companies are set to completely shut down the 2G network by midnight on September 16, 2026. This transition is aimed at enhancing the country's digital infrastructure and paving the way for more advanced technologies.
Retirement Age Increase in Vietnam Starting 2027
Vietnam is set to raise the retirement age starting in 2027, prompting discussions on how this change will affect pension calculations. The government aims to adapt to demographic shifts and ensure sustainability in the pension system.
Important Changes to VNeID App Effective September 28
Citizens should be aware of significant changes to the VNeID application starting September 28. The app will automatically lock accounts linked to phone numbers that are not registered in the owner's name.
New Compensation Policy for Families Affected by Land Acquisition in Hai Phong
Starting September 14, 2026, families in Hai Phong affected by land acquisition will receive monthly support ranging from 5 to 8 million VND. This initiative aims to assist those displaced by urban development projects.
