Vietnam calls for solidarity in support of Cuba
Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has expressed deep sympathy over the challenges Cuba is facing, saying Vietnam has been providing practical support in agriculture and energy to help ease difficulties for the Cuban people.
Vietnam requests US to deliver objective, balanced assessment of IP protection efforts
Vietnam called on the US to provide an objective and balanced assessment of Vietnam’s efforts and achievements in intellectual property (IP) protection, said Spokesperson of Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on May 1.
Laos congratulates Vietnam on 51st anniversary of Liberation of the South, National Reunification
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee has sent a congratulatory message to the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee on the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975–2026).
Top leader hands appointment decisions to five Vietnamese ambassadors
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on the afternoon of April 28 chaired a ceremony in Hanoi to present appointment decisions to five Vietnamese ambassadors to overseas postings, including India, Belgium and Switzerland.
National Assembly Chairman calls on trade unions to support productivity improvement
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on April 28 urged trade unions at all levels to prioritise productivity gains and pursue double-digit growth, while addressing a ceremony marking the 140th anniversary of International Workers' Day (May 1, 1886 - 2026).
1975 Spring Victory offers lessons for unlocking development resources: insiders
The 1975 Great Spring Victory, culminating in the Ho Chi Minh campaign, not only ended the resistance war against the US, liberated the South, and reunified the country, but also demonstrated the nation’s ability to mobilise collective strength — a lesson experts say remains highly relevant as Vietnam seeks to unlock resources, remove institutional bottlenecks and place people at the centre of development.
Top leader chairs first meeting of National Defence - Security Council in 2026-2031 term
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, Chairman of the Council for National Defence and Security in the 2026–2031 tenure, chaired the first meeting of the council in Hanoi on April 28 following the National Assembly’s approval of its new members.
Top leader urges Ho Chi Minh City to turn strategic resolutions into tangible outcomes
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 27 urged Ho Chi Minh City to take the lead in translating the Party’s strategic resolutions into concrete, measurable results, stressing that the country’s largest economic hub must pioneer reforms and set the pace for national development.
Party, State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on 51st anniversary of national reunification
A high-ranking delegation of the Party Central Committee, the State President, the National Assembly (NA), the Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee laid wreaths and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at the late leader's mausoleum on April 28 morning, on the occasion of the 51st anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2026).
Party General Secretary, State President offers incense in tribute to fallen heroes in Da Nang
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam, who is also Secretary of the Central Military Commission, along with a high-ranking delegation, offered flowers and incense to commemorate fallen combatants at the Da Nang City Memorial on April 25 to mark the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and the national reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2026).
UN Secretary-General backs Vietnam’s presidency of NPT Review Conference
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed strong support for Vietnam’s role in presiding over the 11th Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), underscoring confidence in constructive outcomes that contribute to global peace and security.
Legislators endorse state budget settlement, tax overhaul, 2027 supervision plan
Lawmakers approved a resolution on the ratification of the state budget settlement in 2024, and a law on amendments and supplements to four tax-related laws at their sitting on April 24 morning within the first session of the 16th National Assembly (NA).