Academy of Public Administration and Governance

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Graduation ceremony for new Masters and Doctors, the 2nd batch in 2018

Closing Ceremony of the English Training Course for Young Public Officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs and the B2-Level English Training Course for Public Officials of the MoHA Units

International cooperation on building an excellent civil service and developing public governance capacity in Viet Nam

Closing Ceremony of the overseas training course on public administration for students of the Master’s Program in Governance and Development of BRAC University Bangladesh at the National Academy of Public Administration

Enhancing Capacity for Public Leaders: Building a Public Service for Modern and Effective National Governance

Training Program on Enhancing Governance Capacity and Green Sustainable Agriculture Development

NAPA organizing an overseas study visit on public administration for the Master in Governance and Development Program, BRAC University, Bangladesh

Training cooperation with other countries

Developing the Academy of Public Administration and Governance into a national center for training and research in public administration, state management, and public governance

International Seminar “Vietnamese Development Model and Policies for a Two-Digit Growth: With Special References to the Experience of China, Japan, and Korea”

International Partners

From High-Level Diplomacy to Concrete Cooperation in Training and Public Governance Capacity Development

10:41 02/06/2026

Within the framework of the State Visit to Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines by General Secretary and President To Lam from May 27 to June 1, 2026, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance under the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics signed Memoranda of Understanding with Khon Kaen University (Thailand) and the University of the Philippines. The Memoranda of Understanding were established in areas directly related to public governance, local governance, and public sector capacity development, reflecting the increasingly close linkage between high-level diplomacy and governance capacity development in service of the country's reform and development endeavors.

The Academy of Public Administration and Governance Participates in the International Conference on State Governance at Fudan University, China

On May 26-27, 2026, the 1st International Conference on State Governance with the theme "Stronger State - Better Governance: State Capacity and Governance Efficiency in a Globalized World" officially took place at Fudan University, China. The international conference was co-organized by the School of International Relations & Public Affairs (SIPRA) at Fudan University and the Global South Think Tanks Alliance (GSTTA), drawing the participation of more than 100 scientists and experts from China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brazil, South Africa, and other Global South nations. The opening session featured welcoming remarks by Mr. Jin Xin, Vice-minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee (IDCPC), and Mr. Qiu Xin, Chairman of Fudan University.

International Scientific Seminar: "Academic Leadership and Capacity Building in the 21st Century"

On April 23, 2026, in Hanoi, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance organized an International Scientific Seminar titled “Academic Leadership and Capacity Building in the 21st Century: Building Organizational Culture in Public Higher Education Institutions.” The event was attended by international experts from Australia and a large number of the Academy's officials and lecturers. The program was also broadcast online to the Academy’s branch campuses. The seminar was chaired by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Chien, President of the Academy

The Academy of Public Administration and Governance works with the Ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to Vietnam to promote cooperation in cadre training and fostering

On April 16, 2026, in the Traditional Room, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance held a working session with the Embassy of the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Vietnam to exchange and discuss cooperation orientations in the field of training and fostering leadership and management cadres

The Academy of Public Administration and Governance and EROPA promote strategic cooperation on public governance, aiming for internationalization and academic standardization

16:13 13/04/2026

On April 7, 2026, in Hanoi, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG) held a working session with the delegation of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA) led by Dr. Alex Brillantes Jr., Secretary-General of EROPA. The two sides exchanged views and agreed on many key cooperation contents, such as: coordinating to organize the annual International Public Governance Forum; promoting the internationalization roadmap and joining the Scopus system for the Journal of State Management; strengthening training cooperation, enhancing the capacity of the teaching staff, and expanding international academic connections. The working session contributes to affirming the integration orientation, elevating the academic standing and public governance capacity of the Academy regionally and internationally.

Scientific Seminar: Trends in Local Governance and Decentralization in Asia

14:00 10/04/2026

On April 8, 2026, in Hanoi, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance organized the Seminar titled "Local Governance in the Asia-Pacific Region: Trends, Challenges, and Capacity Building Requirements." The seminar was held in an in-person format and broadcast online to the Academy's branch campuses. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ba Chien, President of the Academy, chaired the Seminar.

The Academy of Public Administration and Governance organizes a talk with Professor Alex Brillantes on public governance serving the people in the new context

09:00 10/04/2026

On April 8, 2026, in Hanoi, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance organized a thematic talk titled "Public administration serving the people in the new context: Urgent requirements for equity, ethics, and accountability in governance." The speaker of the talk was Professor Alex Brillantes, Secretary-General of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA), a prestigious scholar in the field of public administration and governance in the Asia-Pacific region

Promoting Cooperation in Training High-Quality Governance Human Resources between Vietnam and South Korea

10:02 09/03/2026

On the morning of March 6, 2026, at the Hanoi headquarters, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance officially signed a Cooperation Agreement with the Daewoo Global Management Institute (South Korea). The event not only marks a new step in the Academy's international cooperation but also opens up opportunities to train young South Korean managers ready to adapt to the working environment in Vietnam

Promoting Vietnam - Australia - New Zealand Public Governance Cooperation: Expanding Linkages in Public Sector Leadership Training

10:51 03/03/2026

On the afternoon of March 2, 2026, Leaders of the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG) received and held a working session with a delegation of experts from the Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) and the Vietnam-Australia Centre (VAC). The delegation was led by Ms. Estrellita Boskovic (Elly), First Secretary of the Australian Embassy in Vietnam, to discuss potential cooperation in training and fostering leadership and management in the fields of public policy and public management.

Promoting Training and Research Cooperation between the Academy of Public Administration and Governance and Khon Kaen University, Thailand

15:00 09/02/2026

On February 6, 2026, the Academy of Public Administration and Governance (APAG) organized a working session with a delegation from the College of Local Administration (COLA), Khon Kaen University (Thailand) to exchange professional expertise and promote cooperation in the fields of public governance and local administration. The Khon Kaen University delegation was led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sirisak Laochankham, Dean of the College