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 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.

With firm determination and decisive leadership from Party Committee Secretary General To Lam, the entire political system is now operating with renewed speed and motion, thereby gaining new achievements.

On January 31, General Secretary To Lam attended the tree planting ceremony for the "Forever grateful to President Ho" campaign in Ninh Binh.

On January 31, General Secretary To Lam and President Luong Cuong of Vietnam exchanged New Year greetings with General Secretary and President of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Jong Un.

Vietnamese leaders have extended their condolences to the United States following a tragic mid-air collision in Washington, D.C., that claimed multiple lives.

Sweden’s major corporations have firmly established their presence in Vietnam, but SMEs and technological innovation will play an even bigger role in shaping future cooperation.

The “era of national rise” is more than an aspiration - it is Vietnam’s strategic plan to accelerate economic growth, innovation, and global influence.

Vietnam and Italy will co-coordinate the 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness, a role highlighting Vietnam’s active contributions to global health initiatives.

At the turn of the Year of the Snake 2025, President Luong Cuong conveyed his Tet greetings to the people, soldiers, and comrades across the country, the Vietnamese community abroad, and friends and citizens of other nations worldwide.

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Co-Chair of the Boston Global Forum, unveiled the Government 24/7 Initiative, an AI-driven governance model now celebrated on the global stage.

Vietnam has initiated a historic overhaul of its political system, aiming to streamline governance and reduce bureaucracy by 2025 - a revolutionary move that reflects the nation’s growing ambitions.

General Secretary To Lam has called for reforms to establish a culture of equality between central and local governments, emphasizing the need for local authorities to have mechanisms to address obstacles and drive development.

General Secretary To Lam has proposed a streamlined three-level local police system, eliminating district-level forces to enhance efficiency and align with national governance reforms.

The Party Central Committee has finalized its review of leadership candidates for key state agencies during the 2021–2026 term, paving the way for the Politburo to present nominees to the National Assembly for election and ratification.

Cuban Ambassador Rogelio Polanco Fuentes extended heartfelt Tet greetings to the Vietnamese people, drawing inspiration from the legend of Hoan Kiem Lake to express hopes for peace in the new year.

General Secretary To Lam has outlined plans to restructure the Central Inspection Commission, appoint new Politburo members, and streamline Vietnam’s political system during the 13th Central Committee meeting.

In a key leadership change, Nguyen Duy Ngoc has been appointed as Chairman of the Central Inspection Committee and elevated to the Politburo, succeeding Tran Cam Tu.

Tran Luu Quang, head of the Central Economic Commission, has been elected to the Secretariat of the 13th Party Central Committee during a meeting on January 23.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has outlined six key pillars for ASEAN’s success in the smart era, emphasizing innovation, cooperation, and sustainability during his speech at Davos 2025.