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14th National Party Congress to decide on strategic issues for nation's future, destiny: State President

14th National Party Congress to decide on strategic issues for nation's future, destiny: State President

Vietnam's 14th National Party Congress shoulders a historical mission: not only to set goals and directions for the 2026–2030 term, but also to make decisions on strategic issues concerning the future and destiny of the nation in many decades to come, State President Luong Cuong said at the opening ceremony of the event in Hanoi on Jan. 20.
Vietnam's top leaders gather at preparatory session for 14th National Party Congress

Vietnam's top leaders gather at preparatory session for 14th National Party Congress

Hanoi elects new chairman

Hanoi elects new chairman

Vietnam appoints first female Deputy Prime Minister

Vietnam appoints first female Deputy Prime Minister

Vietnam’s National Assembly approved the appointments of former Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra and former Gia Lai Party Secretary Ho Quoc Dung as Deputy Prime Ministers for the 2021–2026 term.
October 24, 2025 | 11:22 pm PT
National Assembly commences 40-day session

National Assembly commences 40-day session

The 15th National Assembly convened its 10th and last session in Hanoi on Monday, reviewing the tenure and laying the groundwork for the upcoming 16th NA.
October 19, 2025 | 07:42 pm PT
Vietnam names Le Hoai Trung acting foreign minister

Vietnam names Le Hoai Trung acting foreign minister

Le Hoai Trung, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office, has been assigned by Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to serve as acting Minister of Foreign Affairs.
August 29, 2025 | 11:29 pm PT
Vietnam's apparatus restructuring, administrative reorganization to reduce nearly 130,000 civil servants

Vietnam's apparatus restructuring, administrative reorganization to reduce nearly 130,000 civil servants

Vietnam's administrative reorganization is expected to reduce the number of civil servants at all levels by nearly 130,000, officials said.
May 3, 2025 | 05:47 pm PT
Vietnam government plans to reduce 5 ministries in streamlining effort

Vietnam government plans to reduce 5 ministries in streamlining effort

The Vietnamese government plans to reduce five ministries and the National Assembly will cut four committees as part of a major administrative overhaul, according to a Communist Party's top official.
December 2, 2024 | 10:44 pm PT
Vietnam former top legislator receives official warning from Politburo

Vietnam former top legislator receives official warning from Politburo

Former National Assembly chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and former transport minister Nguyen Van The have received warnings from the Communist Party's Politburo for violations regarding the anti-corruption fight.
November 21, 2024 | 03:50 am PT
Vietnam's Party leader urges revolution to streamline political system

Vietnam's Party leader urges revolution to streamline political system

Party General Secretary To Lam has penned an article on building an elite, streamlined, strong, efficient, valid and effective political system.
November 5, 2024 | 04:24 am PT
Disciplinary measures issued for violating Party organizations, officials

Disciplinary measures issued for violating Party organizations, officials

The Party Central Committee’s Commission for Inspection issued disciplinary measures against some Party organizations and incumbent and former officials of Quang Ninh and Dak Lak provinces at its 49th meeting held in Hanoi on Monday and Tuesday.
October 29, 2024 | 07:24 am PT
Vietnam Party Secretariat's Standing Member becomes State President

Vietnam Party Secretariat's Standing Member becomes State President

The National Assembly on Monday elected Luong Cuong, Standing Member of the Communist Party's Secretariat, as Vietnam's State President for the 2021-2026 term.
October 21, 2024 | 01:41 am PT
Vietnam, Mongolia issue joint statement on establishing comprehensive partnership

Vietnam, Mongolia issue joint statement on establishing comprehensive partnership

Vietnam and Mongolia issued a joint statement on the establishment of the comprehensive partnership during a state visit by Party's General Secretary and President To Lam on Sept. 30 - Oct. 1.
September 30, 2024 | 03:23 pm PT
Vietnam's Party leader welcomes Lao counterpart in Hanoi

Vietnam's Party leader welcomes Lao counterpart in Hanoi

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse hosted a red-carpet welcome ceremony for General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse in Hanoi on Tuesday morning.
September 9, 2024 | 07:39 pm PT
Vietnam to elect new president in October

Vietnam to elect new president in October

The election of Vietnam's new president will be carried out during a National Assembly session in October according to a Party's resolution, the assembly's General Secretary Bui Van Cuong said Monday.
August 26, 2024 | 02:46 am PT
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