The decision to name Da Nang as a centrally governed city, after merging with Quang Nam, will reinforce the city’s stature and pivotal role.

The Local Government Department has submitted a report to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on the quantity and quality of commune-level cadres and officials across 63 provinces and centrally governed cities.

On the evening of April 29 in Ho Chi Minh City, President Luong Cuong hosted a formal banquet for leaders of foreign delegations and political parties visiting Vietnam to attend the 50th anniversary celebration of national reunification.

Under Decision No. 767, the President of Vietnam has granted amnesty to 8,055 inmates currently serving prison sentences and one individual temporarily suspended from serving a sentence who qualifies for early release.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh directs agencies to push for balanced trade and legal reforms.

Y Thanh Ha Nie Kdam, Chairman of the National Assembly's Council for Ethnic Affairs, has been appointed as the Party Secretary of Lam Dong Province for the 2020-2025 term.

Major General Nguyen Ba Luc, Commander of Corps 34, has been appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.

The newly established council will offer strategic advice on socio-economic development and crisis response, with Tran Quoc Khanh as standing member.

Vietnam will launch a platform to gather young people's input on science, innovation, and digital transformation, following a directive from PM Pham Minh Chinh.

By mid-August, commune-level governments will take on district roles with a streamlined workforce and expanded authority.

One of the critical issues arising in the merging of provinces, the abolishing of district-level administration, and the reorganizing of communes is the significant number of civil servants and officials that will become redundant.

In his newly-signed dispatch, the PM stressed that a wide range of important activities in celebration of this anniversary will be held across the nation, drawing the participation of foreign delegations and forces.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 23 signed a dispatch on implementing drastic, concerted and effective solutions to ensure the supply of electricity during the peak period of 2025 and the coming years.

Vietnam and the U.S. have officially launched bilateral talks, aiming for balanced, mutually beneficial trade relations.

The Vietnamese government plans to spend $6.7 billion on early retirement and severance packages while pushing a 2% VAT cut to support economic growth.

To achieve the ambitious targets for this year and beyond, the PM has highlighted the priorities of boosting economic growth, maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, and guaranteeing major economic balances.

President Luong Cuong provided key updates on global and national developments, highlighting the socio-economic progress made by HCM City.

Vietnam identifies sci-tech, innovation, and digital transformation as key economic drivers over the next decade, Deputy PM Dung said.

PM Pham Minh Chinh reaffirms Vietnam’s readiness to engage in constructive dialogue amid tariff pressure.

Cultural authorities say lack of legal understanding among influencers has led to painful consequences, urging better education and future regulation.