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NA passes key laws, demands urgent air-quality improvements in Hanoi, HCM City

The 15th National Assembly on December 12 adopted a series of important laws and resolutions on supervision, e-commerce, technology transfer, environmental protection, public employees, aviation, and the execution of criminal judgments and detention measures.

OP-ED: Journalism - A "vanguard" in battle against corruption, negative phenomena

Vietnamese Party chief's article highlights mettle, wisdom, and achievements of Laos after 50 years of founding

Promoting great national unity to develop the country: Party chief

Vietnam's initiative on culture for sustainable development gains global recognition: Deputy FM

“Red Rain” wins Golden Lotus Award at 24th Vietnam Film Festival

“Mua do” (Red Rain), directed by Dang Thai Huyen, has won the Golden Lotus Award for feature film – the most prestigious category of the Vietnam Film Festival, at the 24th edition of the event, which closed in Ho Chi Minh City on November 25.

OP-ED: Stronger rules in ‘people-centred’ disaster response

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, in his urgent dispatch issued on November 2, commended local Party committees, authorities and residents, along with military and public security forces, and residents for their coordinated actions against recent floods in the central region, guided by the “four-on-the-spot” principle and the spirit of solidarity and mutual support.

Four decades of poverty reduction in Vietnam: Bold action to leave noone behind

Since the launch of its Doi moi (Renewal), Vietnam has achieved a “miracle” in poverty reduction, lifting tens of millions out of hunger and helping them secure stable livelihoods. This success reflects strategic vision, methodical policies, and concerted efforts by entire society.

OP-ED: Party’s political report: Economic growth in tandem with human development

The draft report sets economic targets for the 2026–2030 period, aiming for an average annual GDP growth rate of at least 10% and a per capita GDP of about 8,500 USD by 2030. In the social sphere, the draft aims to raise the HDI to 0.78, increase average life expectancy to around 75.5 years with at least 68 healthy years, and reduce the poverty rate under the multidimensional poverty standard for 2026–2030 by 1–1.5% annually.