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Message from General Secretary and President To Lam
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Top leader chairs meeting with APEC 2027 National Committee
APEC 2027 must be turned into an opportunity to enhance Vietnam's image, reputation and international standing, leaving a lasting impression on international friends, noted top leader To Lam.
Politics-Diplomacy
Top leader's address marking 80 years of Vietnam’s first Constitution
Editorial Note: On the morning of November 6, the National Assembly solemnly held a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the adoption of Vietnam’s first Constitution (November 9, 1946 – November 9, 2026). The People’s Deputies Newspaper respectfully presents the full text of the address delivered by General Secretary and State President To Lam at the ceremony.
Top leader calls for strict enforcement of Constitution, preparation for comprehensive amendments
Party General Secretary and President To Lam stressed that all lawmaking, state organisational and state power-exercising activities must comply with the Constitution, and all agencies and officials vested with authority must operate within the framework of the Constitution and the law and be held accountable for the performance of their assigned duties and powers.
From the spirit of the 1946 Constitution to a state that shapes the future
Top leader celebrates National Great Unity Day, Vietnam Culture Day in Vinh Long
Top leader calls for shift from service development to building national logistics capacity
Thai Nguyen urged to build modern infrastructure, improve quality of life towards 200th anniversary
Top leader calls on female NA deputies to help shape national development policies
Oct 29, 2026 22:27
Top leader To Lam called on female NA deputies to contribute proactively to lawmaking from the earliest stages, ensuring that policies are grounded in practical evidence, constitutional, consistent and enforceable. They should identify shortcomings before laws are adopted, put forward initiatives in the common interest, maintain their independent judgement and uphold integrity to prevent group interests from distorting policymaking.
Central Council for Theoretical Studies requested to strengthen core role in strategic advisory work
Oct 29, 2026 16:36
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam noted that the council needs to grasp and thoroughly study the substance of these objectives, assess the limitations of theoretical work and clearly define its research and advisory responsibilities so that it could focus on addressing the issues involved.
Top leader urges Ho Chi Minh City to strengthen autonomy, implementation capacity
Oct 29, 2026 06:40
The top leader urged the city to review all delayed tasks, assign clear responsibilities and deadlines, identify bottlenecks, resolve matters within its authority and make specific proposals on issues beyond its remit.
Top leader urges economics university to develop high-quality human resources, nurture talent
Oct 28, 2026 14:37
The university must strive to meet advanced standards in training, research and community service, and enhance its reputation regionally and internationally. Its growth must contribute to strengthening the country’s development capacity and bring tangible benefits to the people, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam.
Top leader meets with female drivers on legendary Truong Son Trail
Oct 28, 2026 00:01
Top leader To Lam affirmed that the Party, State and people will always remember those who devoted their lives to the nation. Having sacrificed their youth for the country, the veterans deserve to live in peace, receive timely medical care and assistance when facing difficulties, and have their concerns heard.
Administrative streamlining in management of weapons, explosives must go with safety controls: top leader
Oct 26, 2026 23:05
The abolition of business licences for support tools must be linked to checks on the conditions that remain mandatory, Party General Secretary and President To Lam said, explaining that these are specialised goods with particular characteristics, and misuse or use by unauthorised persons could have extremely serious consequences.
Top leader urges turning pledges into projects, products, markets
Oct 26, 2026 23:05
external affairs and global integration, a “key and regular” task set by the 14th National Party Congress, must involve the entire political system, national defence-security and development. Stability, internal strength and self-reliance must be reflected in every policy, said top leader To Lam.
Top Vietnamese leader's policy speech at Egmont Institute of Belgium
Oct 24, 2026 13:19
General Secretary and President To Lam expressed his hope that from this hall at the Egmont Institute, European policymakers and scholars will come to see Vietnam as a “trusted partner” and a “strategic link” connecting the continents of Asia and Europe.
Top leader gives policy speech in Brussels, sharing vision for Vietnam–EU ties
Oct 24, 2026 13:18
General Secretary and President To Lam described the Vietnam–Belgium relationship as the most vivid testament to the depth of the Vietnam–EU partnership, proposing several areas for breakthrough strategic cooperation in the coming period.
Top Vietnamese leader highlights new horizon for Vietnam–Denmark cooperation
Oct 20, 2026 10:09
General Secretary and President Lam stressed that looking back over the past 55 years, from standing together through difficult times, Vietnam and Denmark have built deep mutual trust, paving the way for a new horizon of cooperation.
Top Vietnamese leader's policy speech at University of Copenhagen
Oct 20, 2026 10:07
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and President To Lam delivered a policy speech at the University of Copenhagen on October 19 afternoon (local time).
Right policies must translate into tangible development capacity: Top leader
Oct 16, 2026 13:51
The Party Central Committee’s decisions require changes in thinking and coordinated reforms in Party building, leadership methods and personnel work. Right policies must translate into tangible development capacity, demonstrated through the operational effectiveness of the political system, the economy’s competitiveness and improvements in people’s lives.
Statecraft leaves strong imprint on Vietnam’s diplomacy
Sep 28, 2026 22:04
Ton Sinh Thanh, who is former Vietnamese Ambassador to India and senior lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, said that General Secretary and President Lam’s message at the UNGA that restoring trust does not require countries to eliminate differences but to responsibly manage them was particularly significant amid growing polarisation and divisions worldwide.
Top leader’s UNGA 81 address calls for shared responsibility for global peace, development: expert
Sep 28, 2026 22:04
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam’s speech at UNGA 81 demonstrated Vietnam’s consistent principles and its spirit of dialogue and cooperation in addressing international issues.
Vietnam demonstrates spirit of independence, self-reliance at UN forum: Chinese expert
Sep 26, 2026 22:14
General Secretary and President Lam’s call for competition not to turn into confrontation and for technological progress not to create new divides shows Vietnam’s direct interest in emerging issues of global governance.
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