Held as part of the 18th International Conference on the South China Sea, the Young Leaders Programme (YLP) provided a platform for emerging researchers and young professionals to exchange perspectives and develop practical initiatives aimed at promoting cooperation in the South China Sea.
After an inspiring week of activities, the Young Leaders Program 2025 under the 17th South China Sea International Conference concluded in Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam.
Trong khuôn khổ Hội thảo quốc tế về Biển Đông do Học viện Ngoại giao Việt Nam chủ trì, Chương trình Lãnh đạo Trẻ 2025 đã diễn ra từ ngày 2-5 tháng 11 năm 2025 tại thành phố Đà Nẵng.
Under the 17th South China Sea International Conference organized by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Young Leaders Program 2025 took place from November 2-5, 2025, in Da Nang City.
Under the framework of the 17th South China Sea International Conference hosted by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Young Leaders Program 2025 will take place, tentatively, from 2-4 November 2025 in Da Nang, Viet Nam, providing a platform for young leaders from across the region to exchange ideas, build networks, and learn from experts in the complex and multifaceted issues of the South China Sea.
Under the South China Sea Conference organized by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Young Leaders Program 2024 took place from October 23-24, 2024, in Ha Long City.
The Young Leaders Program 2024, part of the 16th South China Sea Conference “Navigating Narratives, Nurturing Norms”, successfully concluded on October 23-24, 2024, in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province. During the two days, eight Young Leaders from various countries, together with four Young Captains from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV), actively participated and contributed to the Conference’s success.
Under the framework of the South China Sea International Conference hosted by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Young Leaders Program 2024 will take place, tentatively, from October 15th-16th 2024 in Ha Long, Vietnam, providing a platform for the next generations of leaders to engage with complex issues surrounding the South China Sea and to develop necessary skills and knowledge to navigate these challenges in the years to come
Young Leaders Program 2023 Panelists
Under the framework of the South China Sea International Conference hosted by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Young Leaders Program 2023 taking place from October 25-26, 2023 in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
Young Leaders Program 2022 Panelists