Politics Party leader calls for consensus on development vision at 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum Those selected for the Politburo and the Secretariat for the 14th tenure must demonstrate political courage, integrity, and exemplary conduct, place national and public interests above all, and possess strategic vision and organizational skills to remove bottlenecks, mobilize resources, and gather collective strength, said Party General Secretary To Lam. 2 hours ago | Vietnam Law Mock trial raises public awareness of IUU fishing in Dong Thap 2 hours ago | Vietnam Law Eight decrees to abolished to avoid confusion 4 hours ago | Vietnam news NA to scrutinise draft law on corruption prevention, control 5 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 10/21/2025 16:12 South African President to pay state visit to Việt Nam In terms of trade, South Africa is Việt Nam’s largest trading partner and export market in Africa, with two-way trade in 2024 reaching nearly US$1.8 billion. 2 Vietnam news | 10/21/2025 16:04 Finland greets Vietnamese Party chief with welcome ceremony The ongoing visit marks the highest-level visit by a Vietnamese leader to Finland, underscoring Hà Nội's profound regard for its traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with the Nordic nation. 3 Vietnam news | 10/21/2025 15:40 Việt Nam backs WMO’s early warning initiative: Ambassador Việt Nam's head of the Permanent Mission of Việt Nam to Geneva praised the WMO and the UN for their efforts to make early warning a global public good, saving lives and safeguarding development. 4 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 15:05 The silent war: When virtual attacks inflict real-world devastation A report from Cybersecurity Ventures projected that global cybercrimes will cause USD 10.5 trillion in annual damage this year, more than triple the 2025 figure. The amount could even reach VND 15 trillion by 2029, equivalent to the world’s third-largest economy. 5 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 13:54 Vietnam backs WMO’s early warning initiative: Ambassador Vietnam stands ready to accelerate the national rollout of the EW4All roadmap in close coordination with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the broader United Nations system, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Geneva Mai Phan Dung. 6 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 08:53 Signing of Hanoi Convention affirms Vietnam's proactive role in global cybercrime fight: official The signing of Hanoi Convention is the result of a journey that highlights Vietnam’s active participation in discussions and content development of the convention over the past five years. 7 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 07:52 Party General Secretary begins official visit to Finland The visit to Finland by Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse demonstrates a new stride in the two countries' connections, creating momentum for shaping strategic cooperation in future areas. 8 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 07:45 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress must be inspiring, impacted event: PM The organization of the upcoming 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress, to be celebrated with various cultural and artistic performances, must be distinctive, inspiring, and filled with national pride, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said. 9 Vietnam news | 10/21/2025 07:37 PM highlights innovation as key to rapid, sustainable development Per capita GDP is projected at US$5,400–5,500, while the poverty rate, measured by the multidimensional poverty standard, is expected to decline by 1–1.5 per cent. 10 Vietnam Law | 10/21/2025 07:30 Vietnam seeks to deepen multifaceted ties with Hungary: NA Chairman Talking to Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Kover Laszlo following an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on October 20, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man underlined the long-standing friendship and cooperation between the two countries. 11 Vietnam news | 10/21/2025 07:09 Việt Nam determined to raise GDP at least 10% during 2026-30 period The private sector is identified as the primary engine of growth and innovation, with priority given to building regional and global-scale private conglomerates, while also supporting small and medium-sized enterprises and fostering household and cooperative economies. 12 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 23:27 UN Secretary-General to pay official visit to Việt Nam United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will make an official visit to Việt Nam from October 24 to 25 at the invitation of State President Lương Cường, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. 13 Vietnam Law | 10/20/2025 23:20 UN Secretary-General to pay official visit to Vietnam United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will make an official visit to Vietnam from October 24 to 25 at the invitation of State President Luong Cuong, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. 14 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 23:15 General Secretary Tô Lâm begins official visit to Finland The visit demonstrates a new stride in the two countries' connections, creating momentum for shaping strategic cooperation in future areas. 15 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 23:02 President Lương Cường hails visit by Speaker of Hungarian National Assembly Both sides expressed satisfaction with the progress in bilateral ties, particularly since the establishment of the Comprehensive Partnership in 2018. 16 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 22:31 Vietnamese Party leader’s Finland visit to further intensify bilateral cooperation: diplomat The Finnish Ambassador to Việt Nam identified information technology, cybersecurity, clean energy, the circular economy, water management, and medical technology as areas through which many Finnish companies can contribute to Vietnam's economic growth and welfare. 17 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 21:48 Việt Nam, Hungary agree to boost economic cooperation as a key pillar of bilateral ties Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính called for the expansion of trade and investment cooperation, setting the goal of doubling two-way trade to about US$2 billion in the near future, and identified this area as a key pillar of bilateral ties. 18 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 21:34 Top legislator affirms Việt Nam treasures its comprehensive partnership with Hungary National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn highlighted the long-standing friendship and cooperation between the two countries, recalling that Hungary was among the first ten nations to establish diplomatic ties with Việt Nam. 19 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 20:49 Việt Nam builds upright, law-abiding, people-centred court system: Chief Justice Amidst global volatility and domestic challenges, the court system has proved proactive, innovative, and creative, leading to measures for improving leadership capacity and meeting justice reform requirements. 20 Vietnam news | 10/20/2025 20:47 Government takes decisive action, fulfilling assigned tasks: Deputy PM The Government and the Prime Minister accomplished all eight tasks assigned by the Constitution during the 2021–2026 tenure, said Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hoà Bình. 16 17 18 19 20