Vietnam-Indonesia | Latest updated news

Vietnam, Indonesia step up naval co-operation

12:34 | 09/06/2021

Rear Admiral Tran Thanh Nghiem, Chief of the Vietnam People’s Navy, had an online talk with Admiral Yudo Margono, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy, reported PANO.

Indonesian President hosts Vietnamese PM in Bogor

09:31 | 25/04/2021

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Indonesian President Joko Widodo on April 23 compared notes on an array of matters.

Vietnamese aviation willing to aid Indonesia following plane crash tragedy

07:23 | 12/01/2021

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) stands ready to support its Indonesian counterpart with regard to the recent plane crash, said CAAV leader.

Congratulatory messages from VN's leaders to Indonesia on 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties

16:12 | 31/12/2020

Vietnam's leaders have sent messages of congratulations to Indonesia's side on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries (December 30, 1955 -2020).

A former Indonesian diplomatic's lady shares memory of life during the Vietnam War

10:10 | 26/12/2020

Ms.Sri Wilis Djati Soeroso, the spouse of a diplomatic officer working at the Indonesian Embassy in Hanoi during the Vietnam war, used to live as an eye- witness to Vietnam that difficult time, has recorded all her memories in a book titled "Unforgettable Memories".

Positive outlook for Vietnam-Indonesia cooperation

08:04 | 21/12/2020

Cooperation between Vietnam and Indonesia is expected to grow stronger in the future, with Indonesia currently the largest economy in the region and Vietnam posting the second fastest economic growth in Southeast Asia this year.

Photo exhibition celebrates 65th anniversary of Vietnam-Indonesia diplomatic ties

08:42 | 08/12/2020

A photo exhibition was kicked off on December 7 in both an offline and online format in Yogyakarta City to celebrate the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Indonesia.

Indonesian Ambassador honoured with VUFO's peace and friendship insignia

07:58 | 25/11/2020

Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam, Ibnu Hadi received the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia awarded by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization (VUFO). The medal was awarded directly by VUFO President Nguyen Phuong Nga, at the VUFO headquarters in Hanoi on November 24.

Friendship night of Vietnam and Indonesia marks 65 years of ties

08:04 | 17/11/2020

A Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night was held on November 16 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (1955 – 2020).

Vietnam, Indonesia support long-term solutions for Bosnia–Herzegovina

16:17 | 06/11/2020

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held an annual meeting to discuss the ongoing situation in Bosnia–Herzegovina on November 5, with the Vietnamese side being joined by Indonesia in affirming their respect for the independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Vietnam-Indonesia cultural contest held in Central Highland City

07:20 | 02/11/2020

Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Vietnam Ibnu Hadi and Second Secretary in charge of Cultural and Social Affairs Arum Primasty recently attended a Vietnam-Indonesia cultural contest held by Dak Lak Union of Friendship Organizations at Dak Lak College of Culture and Arts.

Vietnam-Indonesia's 65 years of enduring friendship overcoming challenges

09:08 | 27/10/2020

On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Indonesia (December 30, 1955 - December 30, 2020), the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam cooperated with the Indonesian Embassy in Vietnam to hold the workshop "Reflection of the 65 years of Vietnam-Indonesia relations and the way forward" on October 26 in Hanoi.

Vietnam Fisheries Society protests Indonesa’s illegal arrest of Vietnamese fishermen

15:02 | 26/08/2020

The Vietnam Fisheries Society has criticized Indonesia’s illegal arrest and demanded the later to release Vietnamese fishermen and to return their boats, VnExpress reported.

Indonesia's Independence Day observed in Hanoi

07:04 | 18/08/2020

A flag-hoisting ceremony was held in Hanoi on August 17 to celebrate the 75th Independence Day of Indonesia which saw the participation of Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung, Ambassadors of ASEAN countries in Vietnam Nguyen Quoc Hung, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations Nguyen Phuong Nga, and President of the Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Association Nguyen Dang Tien.

Vietnamese citizen becomes winner of Vietnam-Indonesia diplomatic logo contest

19:06 | 13/08/2020

A Vietnamese citizens and his design depicting a combination of two legendary birds: Garuda Indonesia and Lạc bird of Vietnam, has become winner of Vietnam-Indonesia diplomatic logo contest.

Search for the best logo marking Vietnam-Indonesia 65 years of diplomatic ties

07:00 | 01/07/2020

Winning design to serve as an official logo for all official events relating to this year's anniversary.

Vietnam, Indonesia ask to resolve Central Africa’s root of instability

05:56 | 14/06/2020

Vietnam and Indonesia stressed the need to address the root of security instability in Central Africa via comprehensive and long-term measures at an online meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on June 12.

Indonesian Ambassador sends a congratulatory letter to the VUFO President

09:20 | 07/05/2020

On the occasion of the Reunification Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on 30 April 2020 as well as the International Labour Day,1 May 2020, Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam Ibnu Hadi has sent a congratulatory letter to Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations President Nguyen Phuong Nga.

500 Vietnamese-manufactured COVID-19 test kits arrived in Indonesia

07:32 | 08/04/2020

500 “Made-in-Vietnam” COVID-19 test kits donated to Indonesia have been arrived in Jakarta on April 5 to help the country early detect the virus and contain the coronavirus pandemic.

Vietnam-Indonesia ties develop on solid foundation: Ambassador

22:04 | 29/12/2019

Strategic trust and benefits are among factors behind the strong development of the relations between Vietnam and Indonesia, who share a lot of cultural and historical similarities, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Pham Vinh Quang.