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Vietnam
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May 24, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 24, 2026
The period from May 17 to May 24, 2026, saw Vietnam navigating a complex security landscape marked by significant cybersecurity challenges, intensified defense diplomacy, and ongoing territorial assertions in the South China Sea. A major cyberattack breached two ministerial-level systems, …
May 23, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 23, 2026
Vietnam has demonstrated a highly active and diversified diplomatic strategy during the period of May 16-23, 2026, engaging with major global powers including the United States, Russia, and the European Union to deepen strategic partnerships across various sectors. Key developments …
May 22, 2026 — 06:26 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 22, 2026
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May 21, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 21, 2026
During the period of May 14 to May 21, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was characterized by active diplomatic engagement, continued assertiveness in the South China Sea, and internal focus on cybersecurity and defense modernization. Hanoi navigated a delicate diplomatic dilemma …
May 20, 2026 — 06:27 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 20, 2026
During the period of May 13-20, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a robust focus on enhancing internal security and defense capabilities, marked by local defense zone combat exercises in Hanoi and Gia Lai province aimed at improving combat readiness and emergency response. …
May 19, 2026 — 06:26 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 19, 2026
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May 18, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 18, 2026
During the period of May 11-18, 2026, Vietnam's security posture was significantly shaped by escalating tensions in the South China Sea, marked by continued island-building activities, and a concerted effort to enhance its defense capabilities through strategic partnerships and indigenous …
May 16, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 16, 2026
During the period of May 09 to May 16, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive stance in enhancing its national security and diplomatic influence amidst persistent regional challenges. Key developments include the continued expansion of its outposts in the disputed Spratly …
May 15, 2026 — 06:33 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 15, 2026
During the period of May 08 to May 15, 2026, Vietnam's security posture was shaped by significant advancements in defense diplomacy, ongoing maritime tensions in the South China Sea, and critical developments in cybersecurity policy. Hanoi deepened its strategic partnerships …
May 14, 2026 — 06:30 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 14, 2026
During the period of May 07 to May 14, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive stance in enhancing its security posture through significant diplomatic engagements, defense industry advancements, and internal security measures. Key developments include the ratification of the Hanoi Convention …
May 13, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 13, 2026
During the period of May 06 to May 13, 2026, Vietnam significantly advanced its diplomatic engagements, notably elevating its partnership with India to an enhanced comprehensive strategic level and solidifying a comprehensive strategic partnership plan with Russia. These diplomatic maneuvers …
May 12, 2026 — 06:30 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 12, 2026
During the period of May 05 to May 12, 2026, Vietnam's security posture was significantly shaped by intensified diplomatic engagements, particularly with India and Japan, aimed at strengthening strategic partnerships and diversifying defense cooperation. Cybersecurity emerged as a critical focus, …
May 10, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 10, 2026
During the period of May 03 to May 10, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and multifaceted approach to its national security, characterized by significant diplomatic engagements, advancements in defense industry capabilities, and continued efforts to assert its sovereignty in the …
May 8, 2026 — 06:32 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 08, 2026
During the period of May 01 to May 08, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and multifaceted approach to national security, characterized by significant advancements in cybersecurity governance and intensified diplomatic engagements. The nation solidified its commitment to combating cybercrime thr
May 4, 2026 — 06:32 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 04, 2026
During the period of April 27 to May 04, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and balanced approach to its national security and foreign policy, engaging significantly on both multilateral and bilateral fronts. Key developments include Vietnam's prominent role in international …
May 2, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 02, 2026
During the period of April 25 to May 02, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a robust and multi-faceted approach to its national security, characterized by intensified diplomatic engagements, significant advancements in cybersecurity legislation, and a continued focus on bolstering its domestic defense …
May 1, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — May 01, 2026
Vietnam's security posture from April 24 to May 01, 2026, was primarily shaped by intensified diplomatic engagements and persistent regional challenges. A significant development was President To Lam's state visit to China, which underscored a deepening "Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnersh
April 26, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 26, 2026
During the period of April 19-26, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and balanced approach to its national security, characterized by intensified diplomatic engagements, advancements in defense capabilities, and a significant focus on cybersecurity. A key highlight was the continued deepening …
April 25, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 25, 2026
During the period of April 18-25, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by significant diplomatic engagements and an escalating focus on cybersecurity. A key highlight was the conclusion of General Secretary and State President To Lam's state visit to …
April 18, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 18, 2026
During the period of April 11-18, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by significant diplomatic engagements and ongoing developments in cybersecurity and maritime security. Key events included high-level visits from Slovak and Chinese leaders, resulting in new strategic partnersh
April 12, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 12, 2026
During the period of April 05 to April 12, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by significant advancements in cybersecurity legislation and ongoing geopolitical maneuvering in the South China Sea. A pivotal development was the ratification of the UN …
April 11, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 11, 2026
During the period of April 04 to April 11, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by intensified efforts in cybersecurity governance and persistent maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea. The nation moved to implement a new, stricter …
April 8, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 08, 2026
During the period of April 1 to April 8, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by intensified efforts in cybersecurity, ongoing maritime disputes in the South China Sea, and a strategic shift in defense acquisitions. The government moved decisively …
April 6, 2026 — 06:30 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 06, 2026
During the period of March 30 to April 06, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a heightened focus on bolstering its cybersecurity infrastructure and capabilities, driven by new legislation and a national strategy to counter escalating digital threats. Concurrently, maritime tensions in the …
April 4, 2026 — 06:28 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 04, 2026
During the period of March 28 to April 04, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a heightened focus on strengthening its national cybersecurity capabilities and diplomatic engagements with key global powers. A significant development was the approval of a project to enhance Vietnam's …
April 2, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — April 02, 2026
During the period of March 26 to April 02, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated an active and multifaceted approach to its national security, characterized by robust diplomatic engagements and significant advancements in cybersecurity. A key highlight was Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's …
March 31, 2026 — 06:27 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 31, 2026
During the period of March 24-31, 2026, Vietnam actively pursued a multi-faceted foreign policy, strengthening strategic partnerships while simultaneously addressing internal security concerns. Key diplomatic engagements included a significant agreement with Russia for the construction of Vietnam's
March 29, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 29, 2026
During the period of March 22-29, 2026, Vietnam actively pursued a multi-faceted diplomatic strategy, notably strengthening its Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships with both Russia and the European Union. A significant development was the inaugural "3+3" strategic dialogue with China, encompassing
March 27, 2026 — 06:30 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 27, 2026
During the period of March 20-27, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated an active and complex diplomatic strategy, significantly deepening ties with both China and Russia while simultaneously engaging with the European Union and the United States. Key developments include enhanced military and …
March 25, 2026 — 06:29 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 25, 2026
During the period of March 18-25, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was primarily shaped by intensified diplomatic and defense engagements with China and a heightened focus on national cybersecurity. A significant development was the 10th Vietnam-China Border Defence Friendship Exchange and …
March 23, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 23, 2026
During the period of March 16-23, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a complex and evolving security posture, marked by significant diplomatic engagement with China and continued efforts to bolster its domestic cybersecurity framework. A key development was the inaugural ministerial meeting of …
March 21, 2026 — 06:27 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 21, 2026
Vietnam has been highly active on the diplomatic and defense fronts during this period, notably strengthening its comprehensive strategic partnerships with both China and Russia. A significant development was the inaugural ministerial-level "3+3" strategic dialogue with China on March 16, …
March 20, 2026 — 06:33 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 20, 2026
During the period of March 13-20, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a highly active and complex security posture, characterized by intensified diplomatic engagements with major powers and significant advancements in its cybersecurity framework. A key development was the inaugural China-Vietnam "3+3" Strate
March 16, 2026 — 06:33 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 16, 2026
During the period of March 09 to March 16, 2026, Vietnam's security landscape was marked by significant diplomatic engagements and a continued focus on internal defense and cybersecurity. High-level strategic dialogues with China underscored efforts to strengthen bilateral ties, while …
March 14, 2026 — 06:32 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 14, 2026
During the period of March 07 to March 14, 2026, Vietnam actively engaged in significant diplomatic initiatives while navigating emerging geopolitical and domestic security challenges. Key developments included intensified diplomatic engagement with the European Union and China, with a focus …
March 12, 2026 — 06:31 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — March 12, 2026
During the period of March 05 to March 12, 2026, Vietnam's security posture was characterized by a proactive approach to maritime security, continued diplomatic engagement with major powers, and internal defense readiness. A significant development was the exploration of a …
February 28, 2026 — 06:59 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — February 28, 2026
During the period of February 21-28, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a robust and proactive diplomatic strategy, engaging in high-level discussions with major global powers to strengthen its comprehensive strategic partnerships. Key developments included significant diplomatic overtures with the United S
February 26, 2026 — 06:30 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — February 26, 2026
During the period of February 19-26, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and diversified approach to its national security, marked by significant diplomatic engagements and a strong focus on cybersecurity. General Secretary To Lam's high-level visit to the United States and …
February 23, 2026 — 16:38 UTC
Vietnam Security Report — February 23, 2026
During the period of February 16-23, 2026, Vietnam demonstrated a proactive and complex security posture, balancing enhanced international integration with persistent internal vigilance. A significant diplomatic highlight was General Secretary Tô Lâm's visit to Washington D.C. for the inaugural "Boa