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Politburo issues regulations to protect anti-corruption whistleblowers

The Politburo has issued new regulations to safeguard individuals fighting against corruption, wastefulness, and misconduct, ensuring their identity, rights, and legal protections are secured.

100% of administrative procedures for foreigners in VN to be conducted online

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who also serves as the head of the committee, called for streamlining administrative procedures and reducing processing times, and implementing online application methods for visa issuance.

Party Central Committee’s Office welcomes new chief

Party General Secretary To Lam attended and delivered remarks at a ceremony marking the handover of duties at the Party Central Committee’s Office on February 7.

Corruption cases that shocked the public in 2024

Abusing their power, many high-ranking officials were implicated in illegal activities.

US and Vietnam strengthen defense partnership ahead of 30th anniversary of ties

As 2025 marks 30 years of normalized relations, Vietnam and the U.S. are set to expand defense cooperation, with Minister Phan Van Giang inviting Secretary Pete Hegseth for an official visit.

Vietnam seeks FAO partnership for green and low-emission agriculture

During a high-level meeting with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan proposed a series of initiatives to promote sustainable, low-emission agriculture.

Vietnam considers expanding urban governance model

The National Assembly Standing Committee is reviewing amendments to the Law on Local Government Organization, proposing the expansion of urban governance models and a shift towards a more centralized administrative system.

National Assembly pushes for stronger decentralization to empower government

The National Assembly is pushing for stronger decentralization and delegation of power, ensuring the government can resolve obstacles efficiently while maintaining control.

Vietnam to consolidate 11 ministries into six new entities

In a bid to optimize state management, the government is proposing the creation of six new ministries while maintaining 11 existing ones.

Party chief attends tree planting festival in Hung Yen province

Since 2022, Hung Yen has planted a total of 126,633 trees, surpassing the target by 173.5%, with 38,404 trees planted in 2024 alone, 60% higher than the target.

Party chief requires immediate resumption of work after long Tet holiday

Party General Secretary To Lam on February 4 requested all agencies, units, and localities to immediately get to work after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, with focus on completing the tasks on schedule for February and the first quarter of 2025.

Top leaders of Vietnam, Cuba hold phone talks

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam on February 4 held phone talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel.

The power of the nation and the era: Key factors in Vietnam’s new era

As Vietnam enters a new era of development, the nation must harness its internal strength while remaining attuned to global trends. By integrating national power with the power of the era, the country can achieve breakthrough and sustainable growth.

Radiant Vietnam

In commemoration of the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (03/02/1930 – 03/02/2025), General Secretary To Lam has written an important article titled "Radiant Vietnam."

Vietnam’s political system moves forward in the “renewal of renewal” era

As the nation approaches the 14th National Congress, the entire political system is rapidly evolving with the determination to restructure and foster innovation.

Vietnam enters a new era: A future of strength, innovation, and prosperity

As 2025 begins, Vietnam steps into a transformative era of growth and prosperity. With a thriving economy and ambitious development projects, the nation is poised for unprecedented progress.

Russian Ambassador: Vietnam and Russia to strengthen trade and energy ties

On the occasion of the Lunar New Year and the 75th anniversary of Vietnam-Russia diplomatic relations (January 30, 1950 – January 30, 2025), VietNamNet interviewed Russian Ambassador to Vietnam, Gennady S. Bezdetko.

Global political leaders extend greetings on CPV’s 95th anniversary

Vietnam’s Communist Party marks 95 years of leadership, receiving warm congratulations from international political leaders who recognize the country’s remarkable progress under the Party’s guidance.

Vietnam’s people-to-people diplomacy: A pillar of international cooperation

As Vietnam deepens its global engagement, people-to-people diplomacy plays a crucial role in fostering international friendships, cultural exchange, and cooperation.

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet embraces Vietnamese Tet traditions

French Ambassador Olivier Brochet celebrates his second Tet in Vietnam, and for the first time, he experiences the holiday by donning the traditional ao dai, sharing his admiration and surprise at the festive atmosphere.