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Vietnam aims to become a key player in global value chains, PM says

Vietnam wants to move beyond attracting foreign investment to become a trusted partner in research, innovation and technology development, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung told an international economic forum in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnamese PM welcomes Poland's Donald Tusk on official visit to Hanoi

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung welcomed his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk in Hanoi on October 26, opening high-level talks aimed at strengthening bilateral ties as trade and cooperation in emerging technologies continue to expand.

PM orders urgent measures to ensure power supply for 2027–2030

PM Le Minh Hung has ordered ministries, localities and relevant agencies to urgently implement measures to ensure sufficient electricity supplies from 2027 to 2030 and beyond, stressing that power shortages must not occur under any circumstances.

Vietnam PM warns young workers face years of saving to buy a home

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has warned that soaring property prices are putting homeownership beyond the reach of many young workers, calling for stronger rental housing policies and reforms to make housing more affordable.

Vietnam's average worker income rises 9.4% to VND 9.06 million

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said Vietnam's average worker income has reached VND 9.06 million (approximately US$344), up nearly 9.4%. The base salary rose 8% from July 1, 2026, while allowances for commune-level officials increased from 25% to 55%.

Prime Minister to hold dialogue with youth on startups, innovation

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will hold a dialogue with young people in Hanoi on October 15 under the theme “Promoting the role of Vietnamese youth in entrepreneurship and innovation to boost growth and create jobs”.   

Vietnam gives top priority to relations with Laos: PM

Vietnam places the highest priority on its special relationship with Laos, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung said while receiving senior Lao party official Vilay Lakhamphong in Hanoi on October 14.

Vietnam, Laos strengthen “strategic cohesion” in economic sector

PM Le Minh Hung and his Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith attended and delivered remarks at the Vietnam-Laos Investment Promotion Conference in Vientiane on the afternoon of October 8 as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to Laos.

Vietnam PM urges localities to contribute more to national growth

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called on local governments, particularly major economic hubs, to make concrete commitments and contribute more to Vietnam's growth as the country enters the final three months of 2026.

Vietnam seeks effective, substantive ties with Saudi Arabia

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received Saudi Arabian Minister Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on September 13 on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India.

Vietnam pledges deeper cooperation with BRICS at New Delhi summit

Vietnam is ready to deepen practical cooperation with BRICS, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung told a summit in New Delhi, calling for greater resilience, new growth drivers and stronger technology ties.

Vietnam PM Le Minh Hung meets Putin on sidelines of BRICS summit

Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sept. 13 while attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, as part of a series of exchanges with leaders of countries and international organizations.

Modi says Vietnam’s participation elevates 2026 BRICS Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Vietnam’s participation elevated the 2026 BRICS Summit as he met Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung in New Delhi on Sept. 12.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung sets off for 18th BRICS Summit in India

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on September 12 morning for the 18th BRICS Summit and bilateral activities in India from September 12-13, at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM urges aligned land, housing laws to unlock resources

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on September 9 chaired a meeting to review draft amendments to the Land, Housing and Real Estate Business laws.

PM calls for adequate medicine, medical equipment supplies at fair prices

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has directed the health sector to resolve supply bottlenecks and establish transparent mechanisms that ensure an adequate supply of medicines and medical equipment at reasonable prices.

PM Le Minh Hung to attend BRICS Summit in India

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will attend the 18th BRICS Summit and hold bilateral meetings in India from Sept. 12-13 at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

PM calls for education breakthrough as new school year begins

As nearly 27 million students begin a new academic year, Vietnam’s Prime Minister says every new school can become a foundation for hope, opportunity and the country’s future.

Expired condos need not be demolished, owners can keep their property rights: PM

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has said that the Housing Law (Amended) must explicitly specify condo lifespan regulations to reassure citizens that "the expiration of a building's lifespan does not mean residents lose all their property rights."

PM calls for Chinese investment in AI, semiconductors and railways

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called on Chinese businesses to bring advanced technology, management expertise and globally competitive solutions to major projects in Vietnam.