Policies in Action

Manufacturing, trade sustain Vietnam’s economic growth: Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered forecasts Vietnam’s GDP to grow 8.7% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026 in its latest report, up slightly from 8.4% in the second quarter, supported by industrial production, trade and domestic demand, although external uncertainties remain.

Vietnamese peacekeepers return home after a year in South Sudan

Vietnam pushes trade as partner country at India's UPITS Show

Vietnam, Canada adopt Action Plan to implement Strategic Partnership

Vietnam draws new supply-chain links from OCTF 2026

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.