Politics First extraordinary session of 16th National Assembly to open on August 3 During the 16th National Assembly (NA)’s first extraordinary session, lawmakers will consider and decide on 33 agenda items, including the passage of 15 draft laws and four draft normative resolutions, provide first opinions on seven other bills, and deliberate on seven major national issues. 39 minutes ago | Vietnam Law Creative labour must become Vietnam’s most important resource in the future: Top leader 07/30/2026 23:19 | Vietnam Law Local diplomacy proactively creates development space: Deputy FM 07/30/2026 17:05 | Vietnam Law Vietnam expands honorary consul network to support development in new era 07/30/2026 16:54 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam Law | 09/20/2025 12:55 Resolute execution of Politburo resolutions to generate strong impetus for breakthroughs: Party chief The resolute and coordinated implementation of four Politburo resolutions will generate fresh momentum and strong impetus for breakthroughs, Party General Secretary To Lam said, referring to those covering international integration, national energy security, education and training, and public health. 2 Vietnam Law | 09/20/2025 08:40 UN Assistant Secretary-General hopes Vietnam to have greater global role to play UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific Kanni Wignaraja has expressed her hope that Vietnam will play an even bigger role on the global stage. 3 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 22:09 Politburo advances decentralisation reforms for two-tier local governance The National Assembly's Party Committee was directed to oversee the issuance of legal documents to ensure a unified and synchronous framework for decentralisation and delegation of authority, in line with the Law on the Organisation of the Government and the Law on the Organisation of Local Administrations. 4 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 20:06 Australian Governor-General hails positive momentum in relations with Việt Nam Việt Nam has attached much importance to developing its relations and all-round cooperation with Australia. 5 Vietnam Law | 09/19/2025 19:55 Permanent member of Secretariat now among key Party, State leaders On behalf of the Politburo, Politburo member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu has signed off Regulation 368-QD/TW on the list of leadership positions and groups of leadership positions in the political system. 6 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 17:27 Permanent member of Secretariat now among key Party, State leaders The new regulation is expected to greatly help strengthen the efficiency and effectiveness of the political system while addressing shortcomings in personnel affairs. 7 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 16:46 Việt Nam's Nation Day celebrated in Washington D.C. Today, Việt Nam is the US’s eighth-largest trading partner, while the US ranks as Việt Nam's second-largest. American investors are among the top ten sources of foreign direct investment in Việt Nam, while Vietnamese companies are expanding operations in the US, contributing to job creation and supply chain resilience. 8 Vietnam Law | 09/19/2025 16:29 Vietnam wants to effectively deploy comprehensive strategic partnership with Malaysia: NA Chairman Vietnam treasures and wants to effectively deploy its comprehensive strategic partnership with Malaysia, serving the interests of the people of both countries, and contributing to the building of a united and cohesive ASEAN, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man told President of the Malaysian Senate Dato Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah. 9 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 16:06 Việt Nam wants to effectively deploy comprehensive strategic partnership with Malaysia: NA Chairman The two sides agreed to work with ASEAN countries to build a united, inclusive, and resilient ASEAN, uphold the bloc’s central role, particularly on the East Sea issue, and contribute to peace, stability, and development in the region and the world. 10 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 15:29 Top Vietnamese legislator holds talks with Speaker of Malaysian House of Representatives Both leaders agreed to closely coordinate and support each other at multilateral forums such as AIPA, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF), among others, thus contributing to maintaining a peaceful, stable, and developing environment in the region and the world. 11 Vietnam Law | 09/19/2025 15:14 President’s attendance at UNGA 80 affirms Vietnam’s commitment to multilateralism: Diplomat President Luong Cuong’s upcoming attendance at the high-level General Debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly and the High-level Week to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the UN in the US reaffirms Vietnam’s strong commitment to multilateralism and the UN’s core values. 12 Vietnam Law | 09/19/2025 11:13 Training workshop on skills for providing legal aid to minors held in Lam Dong In line with the 2025 work plan approved by the Minister of Justice under Decision No. 1133/QD-BTP, the Department of Law Dissemination and Education and Legal Aid on September 18, 2025, launched a specialized training workshop on skills for providing legal aid to minors in Lam Dong province. 13 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 09:57 Việt Nam, Indonesia commit to deeper parliamentary cooperation Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Committee for Economic and Financial Affairs Phan Văn Mãi stressed that Việt Nam and Indonesia enjoy a long-standing friendship, shared interests, and similar viewpoints as members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 14 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 09:54 Malaysia’s close ties with Việt Nam help to strengthen ASEAN In a Facebook post on Thursday following his meeting with Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn, PM Anwar Ibrahim noted that the talks reaffirmed both countries’ commitment to enhancing cooperation in trade, investment, energy, and the Halal industry. 15 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 08:07 Top Vietnamese legislator meets with Lao NA Vice President in Kuala Lumpur NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn congratulated Laos on its great and comprehensive achievements in recent times, affirming that Việt Nam consistently gives the highest priority to its special solidarity with Laos. 16 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 08:07 NA Vice Chairman receives France – Việt Nam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Khắc Định urged France to continue to serve as an active bridge between Việt Nam and the EU, and expressed hope that the delegation’s visit would help translate high-level agreements into concrete substantive outcomes. 17 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 08:06 NA Chairman's spouse visits autism education centre in Malaysia The visit took place during NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn’s trip to Malaysia to attend the 46th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter‑Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-46) and pay an official visit to the country. 18 Vietnam news | 09/19/2025 08:05 Senior Vietnamese Party official pays working visit to Australia Nguyễn Trọng Nghĩa, Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee, congratulated Australia on its recent achievements, welcomed the positive results of Governor-General Sam Mostyn’s recent state visit to Việt Nam. 19 Vietnam news | 09/18/2025 21:49 Minister of National Defence holds bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts in Beijing The two sides agreed to continue close coordination to effectively carry out annual cooperation mechanisms such as border defence friendship exchanges, joint patrols on land and at sea, enhanced joint training and exercises, and defence industry collaboration. 20 Vietnam news | 09/18/2025 20:48 Việt Nam, Indonesia forge defence cooperation Việt Nam praised Indonesia’s initiative to send naval and coast guard vessels to Việt Nam for visits in 2024. 150 151 152 153 154