Ensuring medical security, disease prevention and control, food safety, environmental hygiene, and readiness to handle all medical contingencies is among the key tasks directly contributing to the success of the congress.

Việt Nam stands ready to work closely with the Guatemalan Government and relevant agencies to promote the exchange of delegations at all levels, enhance political dialogue, and expand cooperation.

Last year alone, institutional building and improvement were implemented with strong determination, yielding the largest legislative workload to date and a fundamental renewal in legislative thinking.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underscored that institutional building and improvement constitute the “breakthrough of breakthroughs” among the three strategic breakthroughs defined by the Party, serving as both a driver and foundation for national development.

As Party policies increasingly affect people’s lives directly, while the information environment grows more complex, promoting unity in awareness and social consensus is essential.

PM Phạm Minh Chính emphasised the need to strengthen state management in this field and to develop the rare earth industry, contributing to strategic autonomy.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đặng Hoàng Giang proposed that the UN further encourage private-sector engagement in science and technology, and suggest the organisation of technology business forums under the auspices and with the support of the UN and ASEAN.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son highlighted the strong progress made in the Vietnam - China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, marked by enhanced political trust, more substantive security and defence cooperation, robust growth in economic, trade and investment ties, and increasingly dynamic people-to-people exchanges.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the importance of making an institutional breakthrough for the development of the International Financial Centre (IFC) in Vietnam, and viewed this as the core competitive edge.

The State leader noted that although the ambassadors will serve in different regions, all hold important positions and roles in relation to the country’s interests, expressing his confidence that they will successfully fulfil their duties in their new roles.

The 14th National Party Congress is a historic political event marking a major turning point as Việt Nam enters a new era of national development.

Darsie expressed confidence that the 14th Congress will build on the resolution of the 13th Congress while clearly outlining approaches and solutions to realise the goals set, taking into account rapid and profound global changes during the interval between the two congresses.

The Chinese scholar said that as Việt Nam moves from a “new era” in its national history into a “new era” of the times, the Party Central Committee must outline a clear development roadmap to realise the two centenary goals and steadily advance national modernisation.

Beyond domestic considerations, the congress also holds external and regional significance, sending a clear signal of the role Việt Nam aspires to play in Southeast Asia over the long term.

The Hanoi Declaration builds on the ASEAN leaders’ statement on advancing digital transformation, approved at the 38th ASEAN Summit in 2021.

Over the past 76 years, the two Parties, States and peoples have extended each other invaluable support and assistance, contributing significantly to national liberation and socialist construction in each country.

The 14th National Party Congress is taking place next week where important documents that guide Việt Nam’s development will be presented to nearly 1,600 delegates, who represent over five million Party members nationwide. The documents introduce strategic changes that are likely to propel Việt Nam into a period of significant growth. Find out what they are.

The 14th National Party Congress marks a pivotal milestone in Việt Nam’s development journey. It brings together strategic visions, major policy decisions and the nation’s aspiration to rise in a new era of growth.

As the 14th National Party Congress approaches (January 19-25, 2026), Việt Nam News and Law reporters speak to Vietnamese citizens at home and abroad, as well as foreign diplomats, about their expectations for this important political event.

Party General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 16 attended the ground-breaking ceremony of Vietnam’s first semiconductor chip manufacturing plant, part of a series of works in celebration of the upcoming 14^th National Party Congress.