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Party chief urges developing officials capable of steering Vietnam into new era

The General Secretary underlined the resolve to achieve a growth rate of at least 8% in 2025, laying the groundwork for double-digit growth in the following period. He noted that these are mandatory targets, with no alternative path to success.

OP-ED: "Four pillars" for Vietnam’s rise: Turning institutions, laws into competitive advantage

Amendments to population ordinance

Master plan for national e-commerce development approved

OP-ED: Further promoting international integration based on internal strength

Vietnam makes bold push towards 2 million firms amidst global headwinds

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang acknowledged the target represents an important milestone for socio-economic development as well as a demonstration of the country’s aspiration for robust economic growth.

Strengthening protection and management of heritage sites

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a dispatch urging local authorities to enhance the protection, management, and promotion of historical and cultural relics and scenic sites.

19th OANA General Assembly, 55th and 56th OANA Executive Board meetings

The 19th OANA General Assembly and the 55th and 56th OANA Executive Board Meetings will take place from June 17 to 21, 2025, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, following the theme "News agencies and challenges in the contemporary world."

Vietnam ready to organise two-tier local administration: home affairs minister

Restructuring and improving the quality of officials, civil servants, and public employees is no longer a choice, but an urgent requirement to transition from administrative management to governance in service of the people.

Vietnam’s revolutionary press nears centennial with modernisation push

Central to this evolution is the Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA), which continues to lead, guid and protect journalists.

Serving with heart: Ho Chi Minh City’s free vegan noodle stall

The project was initially introduced under the name “1 VND Noodle Stall,” but after some confusion from visitors unfamiliar with the symbolic pricing, the name was changed to “Zero-VND Noodle Stall,” that offers warm, nutritious meals at no cost.

New commune-level political system must be operational by June 30: PM

The PM underlined that the current reform “revolution” requires a shift in mindset, habits, and approaches from passively responding to citizens’ needs to proactively meeting them.

Temporary house eradication: From a humanitarian policy to a national movement of solidarity

Originating from a deeply humanitarian policy of the Party and the State, the programme to do away with makeshift and dilapidated houses is gradually turning the dream of stable housing and livelihoods into reality for hundreds of thousands of poor citizens.

Vietnam remains a loyal friend of Sweden: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 12 affirmed that, Vietnam will remain a loyal friend of Sweden, and expressed his confidence that the two nations will continue moving forward together.

21 localities free of temporary, dilapidated houses nationwide

As of June 7, 2025, as many as 21 localities across the country have successfully eliminated temporary and dilapidated houses.

Vietnam’s visa overhaul to lure more tourists

Vietnam is banking on its rich cultural and natural attractions to outshine Southeast Asian rivals in the race for international tourists. With travel demand soaring, the country needs more open, flexible, and traveler-friendly visa rules to cement its place as a safe, friendly, and welcoming destination.

PM stresses need to focus resources on three main areas for protection of oceans

For Vietnam, with its more than 3,000km of coastline, PM Chinh affirmed that the sea is not just a geographical concept but a symbol of national identity and the soul of the Vietnamese people.

Ways sought to taps into OV resources to strengthen Vietnam–EU ties

The conference featured more than 20 in-depth presentations from Vietnamese scientists, entrepreneurs, and scholars residing in Europe. A notable highlight was the participants’ consensus and enthusiasm to contribute, particularly in line with the Politburo’s recently issued Resolution 57, which calls for mobilising the global Vietnamese intellectual network to help build a strong and prosperous nation by 2045.

Vietnam helps position SEARP as regional cooperation pillar with substantive impacts: Deputy FM

Vietnam’s holding of an important position within a high-standard international organisation like the OECD demonstrates a step to realise the foreign policy outlined at the 13th National Party Congress and in Directive 25-CT/TW on promoting and elevating multilateral diplomacy by 2030, issued by the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat.

Legal, institutional improvement must facilitate development: Party chief

General Secretary Lam emphasised that the committee must focus on strategic, high-impact issues outlined in Resolution No. 66-NQ/TW issued on April 30, 2025 by the Politburo on renovating law-making and law enforcement to meet the requirements of national development in the new era, prioritising urgent matters and accelerating progress toward achieving the 2025 targets, particularly removing legal bottlenecks hindering development.

National Village spotlights M’nong culture in Family Day festivities

The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi is celebrating Family Day to honor traditional Vietnamese family values. Over 100 participants from 16 ethnic groups across 11 provinces are joining a variety of cultural activities.

Vietnam, US sign pact to bolster response to chemical, biological, nuclear threats

The deal aims to strengthen Vietnam’s preparedness for non-traditional security threats, mitigate damage, and build resilience against potential chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear incidents.

Resolution No. 57 unleashes innovation potential for enterprises, education establishments: expert

The key to success in scientific research lies in the collaboration between private enterprises and universities. When private companies place orders with universities, academic institutions receive funding for operations while providing students with opportunities to handle real-world problems.

PM takes bold stance against abuse of social housing policies

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised that no organisations or individuals would be allowed to exploit the Party and State's preferential social housing policies for personal gain, while chairing a teleconference on June 2 to review the progress of the National Assembly’s Resolution on piloting several special policies and mechanisms for social housing development.

Party chief emphasises thrift practice

Thrift practice and wastefulness combat are intrinsically linked and two pillars essential to achieving prosperity, whether at the level of family, nation or society.