Politics Top leader calls for new growth model to transform Dong Nai beyond traditional industrial hub Emphasising that people must remain at the centre of all development policies, the General Secretary and President called on Dong Nai to build a modern, civilised, compassionate and liveable city where economic growth goes hand in hand with social progress, welfare, environmental protection and cultural preservation. 2 hours ago | Vietnam Law National Assembly Chairman urges renovation in leadership, working style 05/18/2026 16:30 | Vietnam Law Science, technology, innovation - “golden key” to realising national development aspirations: PM 05/18/2026 11:30 | Vietnam Law Top Vietnamese leader’s vision puts scientists at core of growth drive 05/17/2026 17:30 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 01/29/2026 08:05 Party chief attends live TV programme marking 85 years since President Hồ Chí Minh’s return to lead revolution Commemorating President Hồ Chí Minh’s return to Cao Bằng in 1941, the top Party leader highlighted enduring lessons on independence, resilience and development as the country pursues long-term goals set by the 14th Party Congress. 2 Vietnam Law | 01/29/2026 08:00 APEC 2027 helps elevates Vietnam’s int’l role in new era: PM Hosting the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in 2027 in the Phu Quoc special zone is a point of pride for the Mekong Delta province of An Giang and a significant step in elevating Vietnam’s international role in an era of deep integration and global competition, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stated. 3 Vietnam news | 01/29/2026 07:46 From revolutionary refuge to working village: life at Pác Bó, 85 years on Once a revolutionary base, the border commune of Trường Hà has been reshaped by tourism, diversified farming and social investment, as residents mark 85 years since President Hồ Chí Minh’s return to Việt Nam. 4 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 22:18 European Council President arrives in Hà Nội for official visit to Việt Nam President Antonio Costa is accompanied by Chief Foreign Policy Advisor of the EC President Anna-Maria Boura, Foreign Policy Adviser Veronika Şentürk Musilová, and Spokesperson of the President’s Office Maria Tomasik. 5 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 21:57 Việt Nam actively fosters ASEAN’s central role, intra-bloc unity FM Lê Hoài Trung emphasised Việt Nam's readiness to work closely with the Philippines and other ASEAN member states to propose initiatives and consider new measures to advance the 5PC in light of recent developments in Myanmar. 6 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 21:46 National Assembly Chairman meets predecessors National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn extended warm wishes to all participants and their families, expressing hope for their continued engagement and contributions to the NA’s renewal and national development. 7 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 21:41 Cao Bằng to transform advantages into development drivers: Party chief Today's Cao Bằng not only carries historical pride, but also bears great responsibility in maintaining border stability, strengthening national defence and security. 8 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 17:00 PM urges all-out push for APEC 2027 projects as two-year deadline looms Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said that strategic infrastructure is a critical pillar for the successful organisation of APEC meetings. 9 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 15:55 NA Chairman pays tribute to late Party, State leaders NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn offered incense in tribute to late State President Trần Đại Quang, remembered as an approachable, humble and dedicated leader who devoted himself wholeheartedly to the revolutionary cause of the Party, the nation and the people. 10 Vietnam news | 01/28/2026 10:46 Việt Nam calls on countries to soon sign, ratify Hanoi Convention Ambassador Vũ Lê Thái Hoàng, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN and other international organisations in Vienna calls on countries that have yet to sign or ratify the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime to soon complete the necessary procedures. 11 Vietnam Law | 01/28/2026 07:14 PM praises growing maturity, resilience of Quang Ninh public servants Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the Quang Ninh Public Administration Service Centre's staff have become more mature, experienced, confident and knowledgeable since its inception 13 years ago. 12 Vietnam Law | 01/28/2026 06:43 Foreign diplomatic missions, international organisations briefed on 14th National Party Congress’s outcomes Many ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions shared views and assessments of Vietnam’s recent development achievements, and extended their best wishes and expectations for the country’s future development direction. 13 Vietnam Law | 01/28/2026 06:06 Senior Party official bids farewell to top Lao leader Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith said that the visit was highly successful, affirming that the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation, and strategic cohesion between Vietnam and Laos will continue to grow stronger. 14 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 21:55 Laos' top leader leaves Hà Nội, concluding state visit to Việt Nam The state visit to Việt Nam by the top Lao leader was a resounding success, reaffirming that the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion between the two countries will continue to grow further. 15 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 21:24 Statue of Cuban national hero José Martí inaugurated in HCM City This is the first statue of a Cuban historical figure erected in HCM City, serving as vivid and meaningful proof of the enduring traditional friendship between the Vietnamese and Cuban people. 16 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 21:09 Front leader meets Lao Party General Secretary, President Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith affirmed that the two Fronts play an important role for the respective Parties and are closely linked to the historical development of both countries. 17 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 20:29 Spouses of Vietnamese, Lao Party leaders visit Ninh Bình Lao Party General Secretary and President's wife Naly Sisoulith expressed her delight at witnessing Việt Nam’s socio-economic development in general and that of Ninh Bình in particular, and voiced her wish to return to the province in the future. 18 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 20:22 Senior Party official bids farewell to top Lao leader Through Politburo member Trần Cẩm Tú, Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith extended his sincere thanks to high-ranking leaders of the Vietnamese Party and State for the warm, thoughtful and heartfelt reception, reflecting the deep camaraderie of comrades and brothers who have shared hardships and joys throughout history. 19 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 20:15 Quảng Ninh must become model of green development, innovation, int’l integration: Party chief Quảng Ninh’s task is not only to pursue rapid and sustainable development but also to proactively assume a pioneering, pilot and leading role in selected strategic areas, said Party General Secretary Tô Lâm. 20 Vietnam news | 01/27/2026 17:59 Việt Nam backs all peace initiatives in line with int’l law, UN Charter: official Minister-Counsellor Nguyễn Hoàng Nguyên reaffirmed that respect for and compliance with international law, particularly the UN Charter, are prerequisites for ensuring international peace and security. 31 32 33 34 35