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Tourism development linked to higher incomes for local residents
During a group discussion involving National Assembly deputies from Bac Ninh City and Lam Dong Province (Group 7), lawmakers proposed a range of measures to promote tourism development alongside expanding markets for agricultural products, increasing their value and improving local residents’ incomes.
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Maximizing investment efficiency across 3 expressways
Expressing support for the proposed investment in three expressway projects in economically disadvantaged localities, National Assembly deputies called for greater clarity on funding arrangements, seamless transport connectivity and comprehensive calculations of operating and maintenance costs to ensure the projects deliver their intended benefits.
Tourism development incentives must be truly distinctive and exceptional
On the morning of November 7, during a group discussion of the draft National Assembly Resolution on specific mechanisms and policies for tourism development, held by Group 10 (the National Assembly delegations of Ninh Binh Province and Hue City), National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh called for a thorough review of the proposed incentives to ensure they are genuinely distinctive and exceptional. She also stressed the need to fully quantify their budgetary impacts, clearly define eligibility conditions and assess expected outcomes.
NA President calls for building dignified, strong and progressive Vietnam Buddhist Sangha
Top leader’s visit to deepen Vietnam-Japan strategic cooperation: expert
WTO hails Vietnam’s 20-year journey since accession
NA President attends Great National Solidarity Festival in Ho Chi Minh City
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Vietnam, Spain seek to deepen Strategic Partnership
Nov 07, 2026 17:16
Vietnam asked Spain to continue voicing its support for and urging the European Commission (EC) to swiftly lift the IUU “yellow card” imposed on Vietnamese seafood, while actively encouraging EU member states to ratify the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) at an early date.
16th NA’s second session: Resolution on 2027 socio-economic development plan adopted
Nov 07, 2026 17:15
The National Assembly sets a target for per capita GDP of around 6,100 USD and average consumer price index (CPI) growth of around 4.5% in 2027. Industry and construction are targeted to grow by 12.2%, with manufacturing and processing expanding by 12.3%.
Top leader’s Japan visit expected to create new momentum for Vietnamese community
Nov 07, 2026 13:45
The upcoming visit to Japan by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam is expected to encourage Vietnamese in Japan to integrate more effectively and promote their role in connecting the two nations.
Top leader's official visit to Japan carries three major strategic implications: Deputy FM
Nov 07, 2026 13:45
The visit, the first to Japan by the leader in his new capacity and the first visit to Japan by a General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 11 years, will first set the overall strategic direction for bilateral relations in the new period, enabling leaders of the two countries to identify long-term cooperation orientations and priority areas that meet the development needs of both sides.
Vietnam, Australia step up parliamentary cooperation to deepen bilateral ties
Nov 07, 2026 13:44
To deepen bilateral ties as well as relations between the two legislative bodies, Vietnam and Australia should step up the exchange of experience in lawmaking on issues of mutual interest, through online meetings or in-person visits by the parliamentary friendship groups of the two countries.
Vietnam attends 13th ICAPP General Assembly in Seoul
Nov 07, 2026 13:44
A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended the 13th General Assembly of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) in Seoul on November 4-7.
Finalizing marine spatial management mechanisms and balancing competing interests
Nov 06, 2026 22:14
National Assembly deputies have called for clearer mechanisms to coordinate marine spatial management, protect coastal communities’ livelihoods and safeguard the public’s right of access to the sea as they discussed amendments to the Law on Marine Resources and Environment of Seas and Islands on November 6.
Profound lessons on the People’s right to exercise power
Nov 06, 2026 22:14
Marking the 80th anniversary of the National Assembly’s adoption of Vietnam’s first Constitution (November 6, 1946 – November 6, 2026), Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee on Science, Technology and Environment Do Duc Hong Ha said that behind the steadfast constitution-making efforts of previous generations lie profound lessons about the people’s genuine right to exercise power, as well as the “imperatives for action” set out by General Secretary of the Party Central Committee and State President To Lam for the country’s new stage of development.
Vietnam highlights priorities to enhance UN peacekeeping effectiveness
Nov 06, 2026 22:14
Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hai Luu, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, affirmed that Vietnam will continue to work closely with the UN and international partners to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of peacekeeping operations.
Top leader receives new foreign ambassadors
Nov 06, 2026 22:14
Vietnam wishes to step up cooperation with the countries in such areas as economy, trade and investment; cutting-edge science and technology applications, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, new materials, digital transformation, sustainable agriculture, the environment, energy and renewable energy, the marine economy and maritime transport.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to strengthen cooperation with Russian localities
Nov 06, 2026 22:13
The Russian October Revolution laid the foundation for the longstanding friendship between Vietnam and Russia. Despite ups and downs of history, the traditional Vietnam-Russia friendship has been strengthened and nurtured by generations, with bilateral ties elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
NA President honours veteran Party members with 80-year membership badges
Nov 06, 2026 22:13
Politburo Member and National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man presented 80-year Party membership badges to veteran Party members in Ho Chi Minh City on the afternoon of November 6, as assigned by the Politburo.
Top leader chairs meeting with APEC 2027 National Committee
Nov 06, 2026 22:13
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.
Vietnam-Laos strategic cohesion promoted through theoretical exchanges
Nov 06, 2026 22:13
Amid increasingly deep regional economic integration, Vietnam and Laos need to strengthen connectivity in transport, energy, trade, investment, logistics and supply chains, while making full use of their geo-economic advantages, strategic positions and close ties.
Party directive calls for strengthening people-to-people diplomacy
Nov 06, 2026 22:13
People-to-people diplomacy is a key, regular task of the entire political system and people. People’s organisations, citizens, businesses, entrepreneurs, intellectuals, artists and overseas Vietnamese are at its centre and are the principal actors and direct participants in implementation, according to a new directive of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat.
Top leader's address marking 80 years of Vietnam’s first Constitution
Nov 06, 2026 20:20
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.
Message from the 1946 Constitution: Building a state capable of action and accountable to the People
Nov 06, 2026 20:20
Eighty years on, the enduring message of the 1946 Constitution is not merely that state power belongs to the People, but also that such power must be organised, controlled and exercised for the benefit of human beings. The constitutionalist principles embodied in the 1946 Constitution continue to offer valuable guidance for institutional reform today: building a State capable of effective action while operating within the framework of the Constitution and the law, subject to public oversight and accountable to the People.
14th Vietnam–US Defence Policy Dialogue held in Washington DC
Nov 06, 2026 20:19
Deputy Minister of National Defence Nguyen Truong Thang called for greater sharing of information, documents and memorabilia concerning Vietnamese servicemen killed or missing in action, as well as support in strengthening DNA identification capacity to accelerate Vietnam's 500-day campaign to intensify the search for, collection and identification of the remains of fallen soldiers.
The 1946 Constitution and the National Assembly’s mission today
Nov 06, 2026 20:19
Eighty years ago, the First National Assembly adopted the first Constitution of Vietnam, laying the constitutional foundation for the new Vietnamese State. The democratic spirit and visionary state-building approach embodied in this historic milestone continue to offer important guidance for the National Assembly today: renewing legislative thinking, improving institutions and creating a foundation for the country’s development in a new era.
Vietnam, Laos enhance Party-to-Party ties via exchanges on theoretical issues
Nov 06, 2026 13:41
A Vietnamese official proposed that both sides continue to effectively implement high-level agreements, step up mutual visits and meetings between leaders of the two Parties and States, and maintain regular mechanisms for cooperation and the exchange of theory and experience.
Top leader calls for strict enforcement of Constitution, preparation for comprehensive amendments
Nov 06, 2026 13:41
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
Nov 06, 2026 13:41
On the morning of November 6, at the National Assembly House, as part of a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the National Assembly of Vietnam's adoption of the country's first Constitution (November 9, 1946 – November 9, 2026), General Secretary and State President To Lam delivered a speech conveying profound messages. Reaffirming the enduring values of the 1946 Constitution, his address highlighted the need to continue building a socialist rule-of-law state that is clean, capable of taking action, exercises effective checks on power, and creates long-term development opportunities for the country.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man's speech marking 80 years of Vietnam's first Constitution
Nov 06, 2026 13:41
Editor's Note: On the morning of November 6, the National Assembly solemnly held a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the National Assembly of Vietnam's adoption of the country's first Constitution (November 9, 1946 – November 9, 2026). The People's Deputies Newspaper respectfully presents the full text of the speech delivered by National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man at the ceremony.
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