Policies in Action - Happy Vietnam

Party conference spotlights key reforms in inspection, disciplinary work

Resolution 05 introduces a number of breakthrough viewpoints, positioning inspection and supervision as one of the Party’s most critical leadership functions. It is defined as a mechanism for self-correction and self-improvement, a key tool to control power and uphold Party discipline and order, ensuring that the Party’s guidelines are implemented rigorously and effectively in practice.

New regulation on political, ideological work in Party highlighted at national conference

Resolution 57 unlocks people’s creative potential

Cashless payment navigates Vietnam’s hospitals

Ho Chi Minh City: Investment licences granted within 15 days under special mechanism

Campaign launched to boost search, identification of fallen soldiers’ remains

The “500-day-and-night campaign” aims to mobilise the combined strength of the entire Party, political system, armed forces and society to accelerate progress in carrying out the task, regarded as both a special political mission and a meaningful activity of gratitude to those who laid down their lives for the Fatherland's independence and freedom and the people's happiness.

Resolution 57: Promoting cashless payments to enhance tax management efficiency

Electronic payments are increasingly adopted, enhancing transparency and thereby improving tax management efficiency while accelerating digital transformation under Politburo Resolution 57.

500 deputies to 16th National Assembly

At a press conference on March 21, 2026, the National Election Council announced the composition of the 16th National Assembly, highlighting representation of women, ethnic minorities, non-Party members and younger deputies, as well as a high proportion of members with postgraduate qualifications.

Foreign Minister holds talks with European Commissioner for International Partnerships

The Foreign Minister suggested that to operationalise the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the two sides should increase all-level mutual visits and enhance coordination to fruitfully implement cooperation pillars, particularly the new focus on science – technology and innovation.

PM attends Vietnam – Russian Federation Business Forum in Moscow

PM Pham Minh Chinh stressed that the complex global situation is weighing on the world economy, requiring the two countries to “unite to create strength, cooperate for mutual benefit, and engage in dialogue to build trust” and to “listen with sincerity, share with heart, and act through concrete products.”

Youth drive innovation in new development era

The 14th National Party Congress has ushered in a new phase of development, one that places exceptionally high demands: achieving rapid yet sustainable growth, mastering science and technology, promoting innovation, accelerating digital transformation, and improving the quality of human resources. In this context, young people are expected to fully assert their pioneering role in new areas of development.

Vietnamese, Russian PMs hold talks, witness signing of nuclear power agreement

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on March 23 (local time) as part of the former’s official visit to Russia.

Vietnamese, Russian PMs hold talks, witness signing of nuclear power agreement

Following the talks, PM Chinh and PM Mishustin witnessed the signing of the agreement between the two governments on cooperation in building a nuclear power plant on the territory of Vietnam.

Science and technology – key to affirming Vietnam’s global standing

From State policy to the engagement of research institutes and universities, and the pioneering role of enterprises, an innovation ecosystem is steadily taking shape. Strategic technology is not only a matter for laboratories, but also a key driver of labour productivity, national security and Vietnam’s position on the global technology map.

Urgent measures ramped up to stabilise market amid rising costs

Authorities are urgently rolling out measures to stabilise the market as surging input costs place unprecedented pressure on the retail market, with suppliers pushing for price hikes and supermarket systems striving to keep prices in check.

Resolution 57 delivers tangible outcomes from local practice

In the course of implementing this resolution, the northern province of Quang Ninh has emerged as one of the early movers in translating strategic orientations into comprehensive development models linked to innovation and digital transformation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh leaves for official visit to Russia

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's official visit to Russia on March 22-25 aims to strengthen bilateral ties while promoting international cooperation opportunities to serve Vietnam’s development in the coming period.

Vietnamese embassy conducts citizen protection efforts after sea accident in Japan

One individual was rescued alive later in the morning and was not in life-threatening condition. At approximately 10:00, another victim was found about 4.5 kilometres from the scene in an unconscious state and was later confirmed dead. Search and rescue operations remain ongoing for three others still missing.

Gov't leader orders sufficient energy supplies for production, business, consumption

A range of fuel price support measures has been applied, including the use of the petrol price stabilisation fund and adjustments to taxes and fees. As a result, domestic fuel prices are currently lower than in most countries in the region, a significant effort under present conditions.

PM’s official visit to bolster Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

The visit will reaffirm the enduring traditional friendship and trusted cooperation between the two countries, while also providing an opportunity to strengthen the bilateral ties both in breadth and depth with a forward-looking vision. It will help create favourable external conditions and mobilise resources for Vietnam’s development in a new era.

25 million Vietnamese benefit from forests as green development gains traction

In Vietnam, forests serve as a foundation for livelihoods, water resources, public health, and environmental stability, particularly for ethnic minority communities living in and near forest areas. They also act as a natural buffer against disasters, helping reduce risks linked to climate change.

Ho Chi Minh City pushes forward e-court development under Resolution 57

Citizens and litigants can now access case information and monitor handling progress through online platforms, reducing the need for in-person visits to courts, saving time and costs, and enhancing public supervision of judicial activities.

Party, Government leaders attend groundbreaking ceremony for inter-level boarding schools

A grand groundbreaking ceremony for primary and secondary boarding schools in border communes was held on March 19 morning, with Party General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending at the main venue in Dong Dang commune, the northern mountainous province of Lang Son.

Resolution 80: Seven decades of preserving, promoting puppetry art

Over seven decades (1956–2026), the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre has cemented its status as the nation’s leading puppetry hub, blending tradition with modernity while helping shape a distinctly Vietnamese cultural identity.

Government takes urgent measures to ensure energy security amid Middle East tensions

Amid increasingly complex developments in the military conflict in the Middle East since February 28, 2026, the Vietnamese Government has rolled out urgent measures to ensure energy security.