Vietnam Party chief expands corruption crackdown to military

Party chief and President Nguyen Phu Trong has taken the fight against corruption to the military.

Vietnam Communist Party plenum evaluates key personnel

A two-day meeting began Tuesday to review candidates for membership of the Party Central Committee and assess Politburo incumbents.

Vietnam more willing to boost security ties with major powers: experts

A number of foreign naval ships have visited Vietnam recently, and analysts say the nation is keen to promote defense diplomacy.

October 09, 2018 | 10:42 am GMT+7

Vietnam holds state funeral for former Party Chief Do Muoi

The state funeral for Vietnam's former Party General Secretary received top officials, veterans and residents in Hanoi Saturday.

October 06, 2018 | 08:51 am GMT+7

Do Muoi was crucial to Doi moi's success: economist

Former Party leader Do Muoi tackled tough problems with openness, honesty, determination and a willingness to learn from mistakes.

October 04, 2018 | 10:59 am GMT+7

Vietnam's Party to review candidates for presidency at key gathering

The 12th Central Committee of Vietnam’s Communist Party will review candidates for the president position at its ongoing 8th plenum in Hanoi.

October 02, 2018 | 01:37 pm GMT+7

Indian warship arrives in Ho Chi Minh City

Destroyer INS Rana of the Indian navy arrived at Saigon Port Thursday for a three-day visit.

September 28, 2018 | 02:00 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese bid farewell to President Tran Dai Quang

Vietnam said goodbye to departed President Tran Dai Quang on Thursday, after a memorial service held in Hanoi.

September 27, 2018 | 08:35 am GMT+7

Vietnam holds state funeral for President Tran Dai Quang

Leaders from Cambodia, China, Laos and South Korea are among some 50,000 paying their respects to President Tran Dai Quang at memorial ceremonies on Wednesday.

September 26, 2018 | 07:14 am GMT+7