Regulation 19-QD/TW on political and ideological work within the Party sets out objectives, requirements and principles, as well as contents, methods, responsibilities of Party committees, organisations, officials and members, alongside mechanisms for inspection, supervision, commendation and handling of violations.

Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Party Committee and NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man presided over a conference on April 10 to announce and present decisions appointing Party Committee Secretaries of three NA bodies.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam presented the Politburo’s decisions assigning the National Assembly Party Committee and personnel affairs at a conference in Hanoi on April 10.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung outlined three strategic breakthroughs, with institutional reform identified as the top priority. He likened institutions to “roads” for the economy, stressing that synchronised and improved regulations will accelerate development.

The visit to Cambodia by Politburo member and Permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu is expected to help advance the implementation of high-level agreements, maintain the continuity and efficiency of cooperation mechanisms, and enhance economic connectivity.

The National Assembly on April 9 afternoon heard a Government proposal and a appraisal report on a draft resolution introducing special tax measures for petrol, oil and aviation fuel, including environmental protection tax, value-added tax (VAT) and excise tax.

As growth across East Asia and the Pacific slows amid mounting global uncertainty, Vietnam continues to stand out for its ability to adapt and turn challenges into opportunities for reform, according to the World Bank.

As growth across East Asia and the Pacific slows amid mounting global uncertainty, Vietnam continues to stand out for its ability to adapt and turn challenges into opportunities for reform, according to the World Bank.

The agreements are expected to help further consolidate the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion between Vietnam and Laos.

Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu arrived in Vientiane on April 9 morning, beginning his official visit to Laos at the invitation of his Lao counterpart Vilay Lakhamphong.

The 16th National Assembly is scheduled to hear proposals and verification reports on the draft revised Law on Civil Status, the draft Laws on amendments and supplementations to the Law on Notarisation and the Law on Legal Aid; and the draft amended Law on Access to Information on April 9.

The National Assembly on the afternoon of April 8 held group discussions on the draft revised Capital Law as part of the legislature's ongoing first session.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 7 signed a decision ratifying the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention), making Vietnam the first country in Southeast Asia and the second in the world to do so.

Despite ongoing global economic uncertainties, the size of the coming delegation reflects strong US business interest in expanding trade, investment, and long-term partnerships in Vietnam, as well as confidence in the country’s economic growth prospects.

The National Assembly on April 8 voted to approve the resolutions on the appointments of Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers, and other members of the Government for the 2026-31 term, as part of its ongoing first session.

During the morning sitting, the NA will consider and vote on the Prime Minister’s appointment proposal for Deputy Prime Ministers, ministers, and other members of the Government by secret ballot.

The General Secretary and President highlighted that as Vietnam is entering a new development stage with higher requirements for efficiency, quality and sustainability, the Presidential Office should further affirm its role as a direct and comprehensive advisory body that is accurate, reliable and absolutely loyal.

Vietnam is striving to save at least three percent of the total national electricity consumption in 2026.

Vietnam is striving to save at least three percent of the total national electricity consumption in 2026.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh has urged the officials to work in close coordination with their respective agencies, fostering unity and consensus in action to deliver tangible results, thereby helping enhance the credibility and standing of the NA.