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Profound lessons on the People’s right to exercise power
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.
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Top leader receives new foreign ambassadors
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’s 100-year master plan gets the green light
Under the overall development model, the megacity will comprise five growth poles, namely international financial services at the centre; innovation in the East; industry, high technology and logistics in the North; seaports, free trade, international logistics and energy in the South; and urban development, education and healthcare in the West.
Vietnam to make more active, responsible contributions to UN efforts: PM
Top Vietnamese leader visits Lynetteholm artificial peninsula project in Denmark
Vietnam, Denmark work together to build greener, more prosperous, sustainable future
Key Party leader calls for effective implementation of policies to drive Da Nang’s sustainable development
OP-ED: CPV Central Committee’s fourth plenum seeks to unlock resources for rapid, sustainable growth
Oct 08, 2026 22:26
If resources are not fully utilised, Vietnam risks falling into the middle-income trap, with slower growth and large investment volumes producing relatively little output. Labour productivity and the TFP contribution could fall short of expectations, making double-digit growth harder to reach.
Vietnam actively contributes to UN Human Rights Council’s 63rd session
Oct 08, 2026 22:24
Throughout the session, the Vietnamese delegation engaged in consultations and negotiations on nearly 40 draft resolutions and discussions, co-sponsored eight resolutions and seven joint statements, and co-hosted and participated in a number of initiatives and side events.
Vietnam calls for stronger int'l cooperation to drive sustainable development
Oct 07, 2026 22:09
Vietnam calls for stronger global partnerships tailored to the needs and conditions of countries at different levels of development, including fair access to new and emerging technologies. Such cooperation will help developing countries acquire knowledge, skills and technologies needed for innovation and competitiveness.
Vietnam reaffirms support for self-determination, decolonisation process
Oct 04, 2026 22:32
Vietnam consistently supports the universal objectives of the decolonisation process and the inalienable right to self-determination of the people of the 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories, in line with the UN Charter, General Assembly Resolution 1514 (XV) and other relevant resolutions.
Vietnam, Switzerland advance parliamentary cooperation
Oct 01, 2026 22:13
NA Vice President Nguyen Thi Thanh proposed increasing delegation exchanges, sharing experience in lawmaking and policymaking in areas of common concern, and continuing coordination and mutual support at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF) and other multilateral parliamentary forums.
Vietnam actively joins in seeking new momentum for Mekong subregional cooperation
Oct 01, 2026 08:30
Vietnam will work with member states and the ASEAN Secretariat to boost greater participation and support from development partners and the private sector, said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang.
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.
Asia-Pacific dialogue on heritage and authenticity opens in Hanoi
Sep 28, 2026 22:04
Vietnam hopes the Hanoi Document to be adopted at the dialogue will go beyond statements of intent and provide practical guidance for heritage protection and management across the region.
Vietnam can make substantive contributions to multilateral cooperation: former Canadian parliamentarian
Sep 27, 2026 21:45
Regarding Vietnam’s role in multilateral affairs, Wilfert highlighted four areas where Vietnam could further contribute to multilateral cooperation, beginning with its contribution to regional peace and stability through ASEAN and the UN.
Vietnam, EU hold seventh meeting of Joint Committee
Sep 25, 2026 23:16
The meeting provided an opportunity for the two sides to brief each other on their respective socio-economic situations and foreign policies, comprehensively review bilateral relations and assess the outcomes of meetings of the Joint Committee’s subcommittees on political affairs, sustainable development, and good governance, rule of law and human rights.
Vietnam affirms proactive, responsible diplomacy at UNGA 81
Sep 24, 2026 17:48
This marked General Secretary and President Lam’s first working trip to the UN and the US since Vietnam successfully held the 14th National Party Congress and the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term. It reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, multilateralisation and diversification, along with proactive and active international integration in a comprehensive and extensive manner.
General Secretary and President To Lam meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
Sep 24, 2026 11:33
Appreciating Vietnam’s active and pioneering engagement in security, political affairs, sustainable development and a just energy transition, Secretary-General Guterres expressed his hope that Vietnam will continue to play a strong role in the world’s transformation, contribute to efforts to address climate change under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), and promote emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
General Secretary and President To Lam meets leaders of countries, organisations attending UNGA 81
Sep 23, 2026 22:25
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam had meetings with leaders of Ghana, Bhutan and the Vatican, and the President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York, on September 22 (local time), as part of his trip to attend the high-level general debate of the UNGA 81 and conduct bilateral activities in the US.
Top Vietnamese leader makes suggestions for managing global change at UNGA 81
Sep 23, 2026 12:51
General Secretary and President To Lam emphasised that Vietnam chooses peace, cooperation, and development. As an active member, a trustworthy partner, and a responsible nation, it will persistently work with other countries to strengthen the UN, uphold international law, and translate commitments into tangible benefits for the people, thereby building a peaceful, equitable, inclusive, and better world for all.
Vietnam secures cooperation documents with UN development agencies
Sep 23, 2026 12:51
Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan and heads of three leading UN development agencies – UNDP Administrator Alexander de Croo, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, and UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita – exchanged the Country Programme Documents (CPD) for the 2027–2031 period between the Government of Vietnam and these respective agencies.
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