Policies in Action - Happy Vietnam

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.

Resolution 57 delivers tangible outcomes from local practice

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh leaves for official visit to Russia

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

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

Vietnam posts 13% rise in seafood exports in January

Growth in the first month of this year was driven mainly by Asian markets, particularly China, Japan and ASEAN, and by strong performance in key product groups such as pangasius and squid, octopus.

Leaders of Vietnam, Laos witness exchange of bilateral cooperation agreements

The documents included a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training and Laos’ Ministry of Education and Sports on the establishment of a Vietnamese university in Laos; a handover record of Vietnamese-language textbooks and materials under the project on integrating the history of the special Vietnam–Laos and Laos–Vietnam relationship into school curricula in both countries; the 2026 cooperation programme between the two ministries of justice; and MoUs between Phu Tho province and the Lao provinces of Luang Namtha, Bokeo and Luang Prabang.

Top leaders of Vietnam and Laos hold talks in Vientiane

General Secretary To Lam affirmed that the CPV always regards the successes of the Party, State and people of Laos as a shared joy, consistently places strong trust in and supports Laos’s cause of national construction and development. The CPV stands ready to work closely with the LPRP to further deepen the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation, and strategic cohesion between Vietnam and Laos, he said, considering this relationship an invaluable asset, a rule of development, and a key factor ensuring the success of each country’s revolutionary cause today and in the future.

Vietnamese Party chief arrives in Vientiane, beginning state visit to Laos

The selection of Laos as the first country for the visit by General Secretary Lam and the high-ranking delegation of the Party and State in the new term holds profound political significance, demonstrating Vietnam’s consistent policy of attaching special importance and top priority to the Vietnam–Laos relationship.

Tet gifts provided for disaster-affected communities, vulnerable children

On February 4, the Vietnam Red Cross Society, in coordination with the Dak Lak provincial authorities, organised the programme “Tet for Flood-Affected Communities” in Tay Hoa commune. At the event, 1,000 Tet gift packages, worth 1 million VND (38 USD) each, were presented to poor households, policy beneficiary families facing hardship, victims of Agent Orange, elderly people living alone, persons with disabilities, those with serious illnesses, and families affected by storms and floods.

Party leader attends pre-Tet gathering with incumbent, former senior public security officers

Acknowledging and commending the important contributions of the People’s Public Security Force in recent years, the Party leader noted that the protection of national security and the maintenance of social order and safety have seen major breakthroughs, helping keep Vietnam among the world’s safest and most secure countries. This has enhanced the country’s attractiveness to international investors and tourists.

Party General Secretary To Lam leaves Hanoi for state visit to Laos

The trip is an occasion for the two Parties and countries to continue affirming their great special solidarity, faithful attachment, and unwavering bond — a relationship that has been tested and continuously nurtured throughout history.

Vietnam sets 182 constituencies for 16th National Assembly

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, Chairman of the National Election Council, has signed Resolution No. 85/NQ-HĐBCQG on the number of constituencies, the list of constituencies, and the number of National Assembly deputies to be elected in each constituency across cities and provinces. The resolution states that the total number of constituencies for the 16th National Assembly nationwide is 182.

Vietnam moves to build unified national image for global outreach

Vietnam seeks to enhance global awareness, goodwill and trust toward the country, its people, culture and development achievements, thereby helping affirm national stature, prestige, identity and competitiveness in the region and worldwide.

Key dates for upcoming elections of deputies to 16th National Assembly and People's Councils

On March 15, 2026, voters nationwide will take part in the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term.

Gender equality remains consistent objective in Vietnam’s development process: official

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thi Ha said Vietnam has put in place a comprehensive and coherent policy framework to encourage and create the most favourable conditions for women to fully exercise equal rights in political, economic, cultural and social spheres.

Japan–Vietnam Capital Fund officially launched, focusing investments in Vietnam

Japan–Vietnam Capital Fund, a Vietnam-focused investment fund co-managed by DBJ and SSI Asset Management (SSIAM), was set up to channel high-quality capital into Vietnam’s equity market, focusing on listed companies with strong governance, clear growth strategies and long-term investment potential.

Strategy to help enhance Vietnam’s prestige, appeal on international arena

The target is set out in the Government’s strategy to promote Vietnam’s global image for the 2026–2030 period, with a vision to 2045, approved by the Prime Minister on January 27. The strategy underlines that promoting Vietnam's image abroad is not merely information activities, but a strategic "soft" tool serving the country's development.

Party chief honours winners of “Steadfast Under the Party’s Flag” press awards

The Vietnam News Agency had two groups of authors winning the C prizes at the press awards on the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh, with the works “A lifetime writing about the Party and President Ho Chi Minh” (reportage) and “Amid floodwaters, an order from the heart” (photo).

Spring Fair 2026 must become national consumer festival: PM

Ministries, agencies, units, and localities must proactively renew their mindset, shifting from merely “displaying goods” to “spreading values.” They were encouraged to use more digital tools for supply-demand matching and market regional specialties and One Commune One Product (OCOP) items to draw Vietnamese brands nearer to international friends. At the same time, they should actively hold distinctive cultural, musical, and experiential exchanges that infuse energy and deliver real value to attendees.

Resolution 80: Vision for cultural development to 2045

On January 7, 2026, on behalf of the Politburo, Party General Secretary To Lam signed and promulgated Resolution 80 on the development of Vietnamese culture. The resolution sets out a vision to 2045 of building and developing a socialist-oriented Vietnamese culture, in which people are placed at the centre, serving as both the subject and the driving force of development.

NA Chairman meets with former leaders in Can Tho city

Briefing participants on the nation's situation, NA Chairman Man said that despite numerous challenges in 2025, including complicated developments of natural disasters and floods, the country recorded many important and comprehensive achievements under the Party’s leadership, the Government’s decisive management and the unity of the people.

Aviation industry tightens round-the-clock health checks to prevent Nipah virus infections

An airport representative said Noi Bai has tightened health controls around the clock, with close coordination between the International Health Quarantine unit and the airport’s emergency medical team helping detect abnormal signs early and ensuring the aviation gateway remains safe and smooth.

Resolution 80: Targets for cultural development to 2030

On January 7, 2026, on behalf of the Politburo, Party General Secretary To Lam signed and promulgated Resolution 80 on the development of Vietnamese culture. The resolution was issued as the country enters a new stage of development marked by growing demands for rapid and sustainable growth, with closer integration between economic, political and social development, and culture and people.

Restructuring rice sector requires state – enterprise – bank collaboration: experts

The process requires not only active participation from enterprises, but also close coordination of the State and strong support from credit institutions, according to the experts.