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Government proposes special mechanism for nuclear power investment

The amended Electricity Law includes provisions allowing the Prime Minister to implement a special mechanism for nuclear power investment, depending on socio-economic conditions.

Czech Ambassador emphasizes Vietnam's significance as a key partner in Asia

Throughout history, countries like Vietnam and the Czech Republic have faced pressures from major powers. However, it is the way these nations respond to such challenges that shapes their future.

President Luong Cuong delivers inaugural address, shares insights and messages

In his inaugural speech, Vietnamese President Luong Cuong shared personal reflections on his journey and emphasized the importance of national unity, security, and sustainable development.

Brief biography of State President Luong Cuong

The 15th National Assembly on October 21 elected Politburo member Luong Cuong, standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat and 15th NA deputy as the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the 2021-2026 tenure.

State President Luong Cuong sworn in to office

Newly-elected State President Luong Cuong took the oath of office in Hanoi on October 21.

VN lithophone resonates in Versailles: A gift from Party Chief, President To Lam

At the Royal Opera House in Versailles, the sounds of Vietnam’s lithophone echoed, a musical gift from General Secretary, President To Lam, expressing a deep connection between Vietnam and France.

Vice President Xuan attends inauguration ceremony of Indonesian President

Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan is making a trip to Indonesia from September 19-21 to attend the inauguration ceremony of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto

Solemn opening of the eighth session of 15th National Assembly

The eighth session will be held in two phases, from now until November 13 and the second phase from November 20 to the morning of November 30, during which the NA will work four Saturdays.

National Assembly deputies elect President of Vietnam on October 21

The National Assembly will elect the new President of Vietnam when it convenes its month-long session in Hanoi on October 21.

Asset seizures in corruption cases include properties, cash, diamonds, and more

Vietnam’s legal authorities report significant strides in recovering assets from corruption and economic crime cases, with more than $680 million seized and substantial assets voluntarily returned.

PM Pham Minh Chinh to represent Vietnam at expanded BRICS Summit in Russia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is set to attend the Expanded BRICS Summit in Russia, leading a high-level Vietnamese delegation at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.

Nguyen Duc Tam appointed Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Nguyen Duc Tam as the new Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, reinforcing leadership in national economic strategies.

Do Van Chien re-elected as Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front

The 10th Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front concluded with Do Van Chien's re-election as Chairman, reinforcing leadership continuity for the 2024-2029 term.

Top legislators of Vietnam and Laos hold talks in Vientiane

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his Lao counterpart Saysomphone Phomvihane held talks in Vientiane on October 17 immediately after a welcome ceremony for the top Vietnamese legislator.

NA Chairman begins official visit to Laos, attendance at AIPA-45

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his delegation on October 17 arrived in Vientiane, starting an official visit to Laos and attendance at the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-45) from October 17 to 19.

Upholding great national unity bloc is key solution to bring nation into new era

The three-day congress, themed "Solidarity - Democracy - Innovation - Creativity – Development”, have brought together a total of 1,052 delegates representing various classes.

VN responds to Cambodia's withdrawal from Cambodia-Laos-VN development triangle

In response to Cambodia’s decision to exit the Development Triangle, Vietnam emphasizes the importance of continued collaboration to promote regional growth and connectivity.

Extradition of Terrorist Y Quynh Bdap from Thailand to VN confirmed appropriate

The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on the recent court proceedings in Thailand regarding the extradition of terrorist Y Quynh Bdap, who was involved in a 2023 terror attack in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam.

Vietnam urges restraint amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula

In response to recent developments on the Korean Peninsula, Vietnam is urging restraint and the pursuit of peaceful dialogue to maintain stability in the region.

Vietnamese peacekeepers hailed back home

The Ministry of National Defence held a teleconference on October 16 to review the recent term of Engineering Unit Rotation 2 and Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 5 in the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions.