15:08 24/10/2025

On the morning of October 24, 2025, in Ha Noi, the Academy of Administration and Public Governance (APAG), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Chandler Institute of Governance (CIG), the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy - LKYSPP (Singapore), the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA), and the ASEAN Public Service Training Institutes Network (PSTI), held the opening ceremony of the 2025 Annual International Forum on Public Governance under the theme “Innovation toward National Sustainable Development in the New Era.”

16:20 22/10/2025

On October 20, 2025, at APAG Headquarters in Ha Noi, a Sworking session took place between the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (Viet Nam) and the delegation from the Jiangsu Administration Institute (China).

10:19 13/10/2025

On 10 October 2025, at APAG Headquarters in Ha Noi, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Chien, President of APAG, had a working session with the delegation from the Embassy of Canada and the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), led by Ms. Karen Dalkie, Vice President for Development and Partnerships of CBIE.

15:17 09/10/2025

On October 3, 2025, at APAG Headquarters in Ha Noi, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG) held a meeting with the delegation from Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications (SPbSUT). The working session focused on sharing experiences in training and professional development, as well as discussing the possibility of establishing cooperative relations in the fields of education, training, and research.

15:30 05/10/2025

The 2025 Annual Conference of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA), themed “Public Administration in the Age of Populism, Polycrisis, and Technological Transformation: Dilemmas, Dynamics, and Directions”, officially commenced on October 1, 2025, in Tacloban City, Philippines. The event was co-organized by EROPA and the Philippine Society for Public Administration (PSPA). Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Chien, President of the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG) of Viet Nam and Chairperson of the EROPA Executive Council, delivered the opening remarks at the event. The conference took place from October 1 to 3, 2025. More than 500 delegates from Asia-Pacific countries and other nations, including China, the Philippines, Viet Nam, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal, Timor-Leste, the United States, Bangladesh, Canada, Kazakhstan, and Malaysia, participated in the event. In addition to the opening ceremony and four plenary sessions, the conference featured numerous sub-plenary and parallel sessions focusing on key topics, including populism, polycrisis, technological transformation, inclusive governance, and public administration training. Nearly 100 leading regional speakers and 135 academic papers were presented.

14:15 05/10/2025

On October 2, 2025, within the framework of the 2025 PSPA–EROPA Conference, parallel sessions took place with the participation of a large number of scholars, experts, and policymakers from Asia-Pacific countries and beyond. This year’s theme, “Public Administration in the Age of Populism, Polycrisis, and Technological Transformation: Dilemmas, Dynamics, and Directions,” reflects the major issues that public administrations worldwide are currently facing amid a rapidly changing global context. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Chien, President of APAG and Chairperson of the EROPA Executive Council, together with Dr. Vincent Wong, Chair of the EROPA Resolutions Committee, attended the presentation session of APAG faculty members and international speakers.