Huu Nghi – Chi Lang Expressway officially opened to traffic
The expressway, a nationally important project, plays a crucial role in socio-economic development, creating new momentum for national development in the 2026–2030 period.
World Peace Council lauds Vietnam’s human rights policy
World Peace Council (WPC) Executive Secretary Iraklis Tsavdaridis has commended Vietnam’s consistent policy on human rights protection and promotion.
Top leaders of Vietnam, Cuba hold talks in Havana
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam is on a state visit to Cuba at the invitation of First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez.
Vietnam's population quality improved
Recently, population work has received significant attention from the Party and the State, achieving many important accomplishments. The population growth rate has been successfully controlled. The replacement fertility level has been maintained for the past 16 years. The population structure has positively shifted, with a strong increase in the working-age population.
Party official calls for solidarity to promote regional integration, international linkages
Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and Vice Chairman of its Commission for Information and Education Le Quoc Minh has called on countries to strengthen solidarity and join hands to effectively carry out initiatives as well as new cooperation proposals to promote regional integration and international linkages.
UNHRC adopts outcomes of Vietnam’s IV cycle UPR
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on September 27 adopted the outcomes of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)’s fourth cycle for Vietnam, as part of its 57th regular session.
Deputy FM highlights education’s role in ensuring human rights
Education is an effective tool that helps citizens to ensure their rights as well as improve respect and understanding in society, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet said on September 27.
UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations highly values Vietnam’s contributions
The United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix has highly evaluated Vietnam’s practical contributions to the organisation, including its peacekeeping activities, not only for what has been achieved but also for the potential to enhance cooperation between the two sides.
Quang Binh: 15 rare wild animals released back to the wild
The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Creature Development under the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Management Board in the central province of Quang Binh released 15 wild animals into the park on September 25.
Hanoi introduces offline virtual cards for public bus passengers
The Hanoi Traffic Management and Operation Center has implemented offline monthly e-cards (non-physical cards) for the public bus system in the capital, starting from September 20, 2024.
Party official meets with Communist Party USA in New York
Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Information and Education, had a meeting with the Communist Party USA in New York on September 24 as part of his participation in 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79).
Vietnam’s top leader addresses General Debate of UNGA's 79th session
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam delivered a speech with a powerful and comprehensive message about strengthening multilateralism, acting together to build a peaceful, stable, prosperous and sustainable future for all citizens at the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)’s 79th session in New York on September 24 (local time).
Vietnam plans to invest in over-1,500km North-South high-speed railway
The Politburo has recently agreed to seek opinions of the Party Central Committee regarding the investment policy for a North-South high-speed railway before the Government submits it to the National Assembly at its 8th session.
Top Vietnamese leader meets with Vatican Secretary of State in New York
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam met with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin in New York on September 22 (local time) on the sidelines of the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Top Vietnamese leader meets with Vatican Secretary of State in New York
Party General Secretary and President To Lam met with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin on the sidelines of the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Vietnam’s top leader speaks at UN Summit of the Future
The United Nations Summit of the Future opened at the UN headquarters in New York on September 22. Party General Secretary and President To Lam led the Vietnamese delegation to the event and addressed its first plenary session.
Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace, Cooperation and Sustainable Development
Party General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam are on a trip to attend the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79) and hold working sessions in the US. The working visit to the US coincides with the first anniversary of the two countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership and their preparations for the celebration of the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties in 2025.
UN Special Rapporteur highly values Vietnam’s progress
UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development, Surya Deva, had a dialogue in Geneva on September 18 with countries on his activities over the past year, during which he highly valued the Vietnamese Government's multidimensional poverty reduction approach.
Second working day of 13th Party Central Committee’s 10th plenum
The 13th Party Central Committee discussed in groups a number of draft reports on September 19, the second day of its 10th plenum.
UN Special Rapporteur highly values Vietnam’s progress
United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the right to development Surya Deva had a dialogue in Geneva on September 18 with countries on his activities over the past year, during which he highly valued the Vietnamese Government's multidimensional poverty reduction approach.
Vietnam, IOM foster cooperation in improving migrants’ health
The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on September 18 signed a memorandum of understanding on strengthening cooperation in enhancing the health and quality of life of migrants, and supporting them in accessing national health systems and policies.
