President of France Emmanuel Macron and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from May 25-27, according to a communique issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
President of France Emmanuel Macron (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)
The visit will be made at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong.
Major European news outlets have hailed the outcomes of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam’s talks with President of the European Council Antonio Costa and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on October 22 as a major step forward for Viet Nam-EU ties, which were upgraded to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in January 2026.