Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien met with Indonesian Vice-Minister of Defense Donny Ermawan Taufanto in Jakarta on September 18, during which the latter agreed on the need to make defence cooperation more substantive, particularly in strengthening ties between the navies, air forces, and coast guards as well as in training.

The 4th Viet Nam-Indonesia defence policy dialogue was held in Jakarta on September 18, co-chaired by Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defence of Viet Nam, and Lieut. Gen. Tri Budi Utomo, Secretary General of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence.

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations on August 26 hosted a ceremony marking the 80th Independence Day of Indonesia (August 17, 1945 – 2025), reaffirming solidarity and friendship between the people of the city and Indonesia.

Viet Nam’s most advanced Coast Guard vessel, CBS 8001, arrived at Tanjung Priok Port in Indonesia on August 25 for an exchange programme with the Indonesian Coast Guard.

The Vietnamese women’s national football team beat Indonesia 7-0 on the evening of August 9 at Lach Tray Stadium in Hai Phong, thereby officially booking their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 AFF Women’s Championship despite still having one group-stage match to play.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man and Yorrys Raweyai, Deputy Speaker of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) of Indonesia, had a meeting in Ha Noi on July 10, expressing satisfaction with the progress in their countries' parliamentary cooperation in recent years.

Viet Nam’s FPT Corporation has established a strategic cooperation with Indonesia's Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas) across various sectors in the digital field.

On the afternoon of August 5, continuing his official visit to Indonesia, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended and delivered a speech at an external policy forum.

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has announced three main pillars of this year’s ASEAN Summit, themed “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth.”

After the 2-0 victory over Indonesia to advance to AFF Cup final, the coaching staff, players and fans shared their joy together right at My Dinh National Stadium.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc ’s State visit to Indonesia has obtained comprehensive, substantive, and concrete outcomes, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said on December 23.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived back in Hanoi on December 23 afternoon, wrapping up a State visit to Indonesia at the invitation of President Joko Widodo .

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc expressed his hope that the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) will encourage Indonesian businesses to pour more investments into Vietnam, in his meeting with KADIN Chairman Arsjad Rasjid in Jakarta on December 23.