Politics Economic collaborations to drive the newly strengthened Việt Nam, Algeria relations The upgrade of Việt Nam–Algeria ties to a Strategic Partnership reflects high political trust at all levels, expands the scope of cooperation across all sectors – especially in economy, investment, culture, science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, and education 40 minutes ago | Vietnam news Quảng Ninh province to host Việt Nam–Japan local cooperation forum 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Organization of 14th National Party Congress must meet highest standards: official 5 hours ago | Vietnam Law Lawmakers to discuss mechanisms, policies on international integration improvement 12 hours ago | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 20:00 State leader attends Great National Unity Festival in Da Nang city’s Bao An village President Cuong has affirmed that solidarity is a cultural and historical tradition, forged over thousands of years, and has always been the source of strength in the nation’s history of building and defending the Fatherland at the Great National Unity Festival in Bao An village, Go Noi commune, Da Nang city. 2 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 16:17 Hanoi Convention: Successful signing ceremony lays strong foundation for effective implementation The fact that 72 UN member states signed the convention in Hanoi demonstrated strong global commitment to and support for the first international legal instrument on cooperation in combating cybercrime. 3 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 16:10 Subcommittee reviews preparations for 14th National Party Congress Politburo member and Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu urged relevant agencies and units to make greater effort to fulfil the approved plan, closely follow the Politburo’s conclusions, ensure the highest level of quality and professionalism. 4 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 15:02 Lawmakers push for clearer rules on public debt oversight Lawmakers yesterday examined proposed changes to the Law on Public Debt Management, with many urging stronger transparency, clearer responsibilities and more effective oversight of Government borrowing and repayment. 5 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 10:07 Lawmakers to discuss addressing bottlenecks in Land Law enforcement The 15th National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to discuss the draft Laws amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Public Debt Management, and the Law on Insurance Business on November 18, as part of the legislature’s ongoing 10th session. 6 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 10:04 US announces emergency aid for Vietnam following consecutive storms The US has announced an emergency assistance package worth USD 500,000 to support Vietnam in dealing with the devastation caused by Typhoon Fengshen and Typhoon Kalmaegi. 7 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 09:57 Prime Minister urges swift action in response to central region floods Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested immediate implementation of essential actions to safeguard communities, with the protection of human life placed above all else in response to central region floods. 8 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 09:51 Vietnam approves plan to implement amended WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies The plan forms an important basis for Vietnam to fully meet its obligations under the agreement and to promote a more sustainable approach to fisheries management. 9 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 09:18 Lawmakers to discuss addressing bottlenecks in Land Law enforcement The 15th National Assembly is set to review several key draft laws during its 10th session on Tuesday, including amendments to the Law on Public Debt Management, the Law on Insurance Business, and the Law on Corruption Prevention and Control. 10 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 08:43 An Giang strengthens IUU prevention with “four clarities” approach To tackle the issue, An Giang province is rolling out the “four clarities”: clear monitoring responsibility, clear vessel ownership, clear anchorage, and clear vessel status, to tighten control over unlicensed vessels. 11 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 08:05 Vietnamese PM meets with Crown Prince of Kuwait Highlighting Vietnam’s reputation as a leading producer of food and agricultural products, the Crown Prince of Kuwait said this sector offers significant potential for cooperation in food security. 12 Vietnam Law | 11/18/2025 07:45 Kuwait eyes expanded cooperation with Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Bayan Palace, Kuwait City on November 17. 13 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 07:08 Breakthrough policies for education development submitted to National Assembly The draft resolution provides special incentives for teachers and staff, authorises provincial education directors in recruitment and personnel management to ensure consistent workforce management. 14 Vietnam news | 11/18/2025 06:45 Vietnamese government leader visits former Kuwaiti Prime Minister PM Chính expressed his pleasure at meeting again with former PM Sheikh Nasser, a great friend of Việt Nam, and highly appreciated the good sentiments and sincere support that the former PM has given to Việt Nam. 15 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 23:16 Vietnamese PM meets with Crown Prince of Kuwait PM Phạm Minh Chính called on Kuwait to support the early launch of negotiations on a Việt Nam – Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) free trade agreement and the initiation of talks on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) between Việt Nam and Kuwait. 16 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 23:15 Vietnamese Prime Minister visits Kuwait’s Al-Zour Refinery During his tour of the refinery, PM Phạm Minh Chính called on the Kuwait National Petroleum Company to share its experience, technology, management expertise, and investment cooperation in Việt Nam’s oil and gas sector, including refining, storage and distribution. 17 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 23:14 NA Standing Committee debates draft Law on Artificial Intelligence The bill notes that AI is becoming a key technology of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, creating major opportunities but also raising urgent questions on governance, ethics, and safety that the current legislation has yet to fully cover. 18 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 21:28 Việt Nam, Kuwait agree to elevate ties, targeting US$12–15 billion in bilateral trade by 2030 Both leaders agreed that economic, trade and investment cooperation to remain a central pillar, setting a goal of raising two-way trade to more than US$12–15 billion by 2030. 19 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 21:20 Criminal procedure notice issued in case involving Đào Minh Quân, accomplices The Investigation Security Agency has issued its investigation conclusion and transferred the case dossier to the Supreme People’s Procuracy, proposing prosecution and trial in absentia of Đào Minh Quân and his accomplices for conducting "terrorist acts aimed at opposing the people’s administration” and “activities aimed at overthrowing the people’s administration”. 20 Vietnam news | 11/17/2025 21:20 Deputy PM asks for close coordination to ensure success for Việt Nam – China meeting During the coming meeting, the two sides will review their cooperation and work out future orientations and measures for continuing to implement the common perceptions reached by high-ranking leaders of the two Parties and the two countries. 1 2 3 4 5