International media highlight Vietnamese top leader's keynote address at Shangri-La Dialogue
Politics - Sat, May 30, 2026 | 10:09 pm GTM+7
The keynote policy address delivered by Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam at the opening session of the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Friday has drawn wide attention from international media outlets and observers.
Vietnam's Party chief To Lam elected State President
To Lam, Vietnam's Party General Secretary - the highest position in the country, has been elected as State President for the 2026-2031 term.
Politics - Tue, April 7, 2026 | 10:05 am GTM+7
Tran Thanh Man re-elected as Vietnam National Assembly Chairman
Tran Thanh Man has been re-elected as Chairman of the National Assembly, Vietnam's legislative body, for the 16th tenure after securing unanimous approval from lawmakers.
Politics - Mon, April 6, 2026 | 1:47 pm GTM+7
New Vietnamese legislature’s first session to elect key leaders
The first session of the 16th National Assembly, Vietnam's legislature, opened in Hanoi on Monday morning, focusing on electing new key leaders to steer the country in the next five years.
Politics - Mon, April 6, 2026 | 9:34 am GTM+7
Vietnam Party chief calls for new development model to drive double-digit growth
Party General Secretary To Lam has called for the early formulation of a resolution on a new national development model powered by science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, describing it as a “driving force of driving forces” to achieve double-digit economic growth.
Politics - Thu, March 26, 2026 | 12:57 am GTM+7
FDI business leader elected to People’s Council in central Vietnam city Danang
An executive from Heineken Vietnam has been elected to the Danang People’s Council for the 2026-2031 term, marking a notable step in the representation of foreign-invested enterprises in the central city’s political landscape.
Politics - Mon, March 23, 2026 | 11:20 am GTM+7
Second meeting of 14th Party Central Committee opens in Hanoi
The second meeting of the 14th Party Central Committee officially opened in Hanoi on Monday under the chairmanship of Party General Secretary To Lam.
Politics - Mon, March 23, 2026 | 10:03 am GTM+7
Results of Vietnam's parliament election announced
Official results of the election of delegates to the 16th National Assembly, Vietnam's highest legislative body, were announced by the National Election Council (NEC) on Saturday.
Politics - Sat, March 21, 2026 | 10:08 pm GTM+7
Nationwide voting begins to elect new members for parliament, people’s councils
Starting 7 a.m. on Sunday, nearly 79 million voters across Vietnam will elect delegates to the 16th National Assembly and people’s councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.
Politics - Sun, March 15, 2026 | 7:20 am GTM+7
Vietnam opposes use of force against sovereign nations: spokesperson
Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday reiterated the country's opposition to the use of force against sovereign nations, in response to media questions regarding the Iran crisis.
Politics - Wed, March 4, 2026 | 8:57 am GTM+7
Vietnam investigators propose prosecuting former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien
Vietnamese investigators have recommended prosecuting former Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien over alleged violations linked to two long-delayed hospital projects that they say caused losses of VND803.7 billion ($30.86 million).
Politics - Fri, February 27, 2026 | 11:16 pm GTM+7
Vietnam’s Party chief To Lam meets US President Donald Trump at White House
Vietnam’s Party General Secretary To Lam met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, on the sidelines of the opening session of the Gaza Board of Peace in Washington, D.C.
Politics - Sat, February 21, 2026 | 9:04 am GTM+7
Party chief To Lam departs for US to attend Gaza Board of Peace opening session
Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam on Wednesday departed Hanoi for Washington D.C. to attend the opening session of the Gaza Board of Peace which is scheduled for February 18-20.
Politics - Wed, February 18, 2026 | 9:07 am GTM+7
The word 'Trust' from Vietnam's National Party Congress
“Trust is more precious than gold” - an age-old proverb passed down by Vietnamese forebears, yet one that remains ever relevant in the new era, writes Pham Duc Son, editor-in-chief of The Investor.
Politics - Tue, February 17, 2026 | 11:09 am GTM+7
Party chief To Lam requests shift from words to action, from awareness to implementation
Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam has asked for a consistent and resolute shift in mindset from talk to action and from awareness to implementation to soon translate the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress into tangible outcomes.
Politics - Sat, February 7, 2026 | 9:29 pm GTM+7
Moving forward, victory is certain: Party chief
Party General Secretary To Lam has highlighted the success of the 14th National Party Congress, saying it represents a powerful convergence of the will, aspirations, and determination of the entire Party, the entire people, and the entire army, crystallising the nation’s intellect and desire to rise.
Politics - Mon, January 26, 2026 | 8:48 am GTM+7
List of Vietnam's Politburo members for 2026-2030 tenure
The 14th Party Central Committee on Friday held its first meeting to elect the Politburo - Vietnam's highest decision-making body, the General Secretary, the Secretariat, the Central Inspection Committee, and the Central Inspection Committee Chairman.
Politics - Fri, January 23, 2026 | 4:57 pm GTM+7
To Lam re-elected Vietnam's Party chief
Vietnam's 14th Party Central Committee on Friday unanimously elected To Lam, General Secretary of the 13th Central Committee, as General Secretary for the new term - the highest position in the country.
Politics - Fri, January 23, 2026 | 2:12 pm GTM+7
List of 14th Party Central Committee's 200 members announced
The 14th National Party Congress on Thursday announced the list of the new 14th-tenure Central Committee's 200 members, including 180 official members and 20 alternate ones.
Politics - Thu, January 22, 2026 | 8:52 pm GTM+7
14th National Congress elects 200 members of the new Party Central Committee
The 14th National Party Congress on Thursday conducted the writing and casting of ballots, announced the results and approved the list of comrades elected to the 14th Party Central Committee, the decision-making body of the Party.
Politics - Thu, January 22, 2026 | 7:41 pm GTM+7
