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Party Central Committee’s 13th plenum on 14th Congress prep, economy

The 13th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on October 6, with discussions focusing on preparations for the 14th National Party Congress and socio-economic issues.

Disciplinary measures imposed on Party organisations, members for violations

The Politburo issued a warning against the Standing Board of the Thanh Hoa Party Committee for the 2020-2025 tenure (up to September 2024) for violating regulations.

Party chief works with standing members of subcommittees for 14th Party Congress

Party General Secretary To Lam chaired a working session with standing members of subcommittees for the 14th Party Congress on September 25 to give opinions on finalising the draft documents to be submitted to the congress.

Women hold 6.25% of Politburo seats and 10.65% of Central Committee roles

Women’s representation in Vietnam’s highest Party organs has improved, with 23 now serving as provincial Party secretaries or deputies.

Two NA deputies of Thanh Hoa, Khanh Hoa relieved of duties

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 22 decided to relieve Lai The Nguyen and Tran Quoc Nam of their duties as the 15th NA’s deputies representing the central provinces of Thanh Hoa and Khanh Hoa, respectively.

Senior official barred from leaving Vietnam amid ongoing investigation

The Thanh Hoa Provincial Police Department has issued an official notice imposing a temporary overseas travel ban on Do Trong Hung, Deputy Head of the Central Organization Commission and former Party Secretary of Thanh Hoa province.

Party chief presents 45-year Party membership badge to Politburo member

Party leader To Lam expressed his hope that officials at the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs receiving the Party membership badges will continue to exert efforts to fulfill their duties.

Politburo reprimands Health Ministry's Party Affairs Committee

The Politburo decided to reprimand the Ministry of Health’s Party Affairs Committee for the 2025-2026 term (by February 2025), and expel several officials from Thanh Hoa, HCMC and former Kien Giang from the Party for their serious violations.

Politburo gives opinions on Hanoi, HCM City's preparations for Party congresses

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City can develop in a manner commensurate with their roles, positions, potential, and strengths, as well as those of the nation as a whole.

Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress to gather 1,588 delegates

According to the official portal of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Party General Secretary To Lam recently signed Decision No. 341, detailing the number and allocation of delegates for the 14th National Party Congress.

First working day of 13th Party Central Committee’s 12th plenum

The 13th Party Central Committee convened its 12th plenum in Hanoi on July 18, with Party General Secretary To Lam delivering the opening speech and Politburo member and State President Luong Cuong, on behalf of the Politburo, chairing the meeting.

Politburo, Secretariat discipline Party members for wrongdoings

The Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat on July 17 considered and issued disciplinary measures against two incumbent and former officials for serious violations of the Party's regulations and the State's laws.

Party Congress of NA Office sets vision for 2025–2030 term

The 15th Congress of the Party Organisation of the National Assembly (NA) Office for the 2025–2030 term convened in Hanoi on July 16.

Former Hung Yen official expelled from Party for serious violations

The Party Central Secretariat has decided to expel Nguyen Bat Khach, former Standing Vice Chairman of the Hung Yen Provincial People's Committee and former member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, from the Communist Party of Vietnam.

Official expelled from Party over labour export violations

The Secretariat found that Hoan committed multiple serious infractions while holding the position as a member of the Party Civil Affairs Board and Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Vietnam bans post-merger promotion parties in state restructuring push

The Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam has strictly prohibited holding feasts or celebrations for promotions related to administrative mergers, urging a focus on responsibilities and efficient implementation.

Three former senior officials expelled from Party for serious violations

The Party Secretariat has formally expelled three former leaders for violating Party and State regulations.

Vietnam to merge provinces into 34 units, reduce communes by 70%

The Party Central Committee has approved a sweeping restructuring plan that will reduce provinces to 34 and eliminate district-level governance.

Vietnam prepares for Party Congress 14 with key personnel, policy updates

General Secretary To Lam affirms national strategy for sustainable, high-quality development with added leadership planning for Party Congress 14.

Party Central Committee opens 11th session with major personnel & reform agenda

Communiqué from the first working day of the 11th Central Committee Conference