Vietnamese coffee in the value era: From production hub to global value partner
After more than a century of formation and development, the coffee industry has made Vietnam one of the world’s leading coffee producers
List of newly-elected members of 14th Political Bureau
On the morning of January 23, the 14th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee convened its first meeting, during which the 14th Politburo, comprising 19 members, was elected.
14th National Party Congress: Party building as core of CPV’s leadership capacity
While describing the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, held from January 19-23, as a historical milestone that carries not only domestic significance but also profound implications for stability in ASEAN, Dr. Kin Phea, Director of the International Relations Institute under the Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC), stressed that Party building is the core of leadership capacity.
Party General Secretary chairs official welcome ceremony for top Lao leader
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly chaired an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on January 26 morning for General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse Naly Sisoulith who are on a two-day state visit to Vietnam.
Documents showcase Party’s journey across congresses
To mark the success of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Library of Vietnam on January 26 opened an exhibition entitled “The Communist Party of Vietnam through its National Congresses.”
Resolution 79: Encouraging State-owned enterprises to link with FDI sector
The State economic sector has effectively fulfilled its function of orienting, leading and regulating economic activities, contributing to promoting economic growth, stabilising the macro economy, maintaining major economic balances, ensuring national defence and security, fostering social progress and justice, improving living standards and raising Vietnam’s international standing.
Resolution 68: Private economic sector affirms principal driver of growth, innovation
By 2030, Vietnam aims to have 2 million active enterprises, at least 20 large firms participating in global value chains, private sector growth of 10–12% annually, and contributions of 55–58% of GDP.
Five strategic breakthroughs in digital data required
In the time ahead, five strategic breakthroughs must be implemented in digital data, guided by the principles of decisive action, results as the ultimate measure, and synchronized implementation. This was the requirement set out by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Head of the National Steering Committee on Data, at the Committee’s first meeting, held online on January 12, with all 34 cities and provinces nationwide.
Vietnamese community in Japan celebrates success of 14th National Party Congress
An event themed “Radiant Vietnam” was opened by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Osaka prefecture, Japan, on January 24 to welcome the Lunar New Year 2026.
Moving forward, victory is certain: Party chief
In an article written on this occasion, the Party chief recalled President Ho Chi Minh’s call to action, “Forward! Total victory will be ours!” and emphasised that today the late President’s appeal still surges with momentum, “spurring us to strengthen our resolve, overcome poverty and backwardness, and build a prosperous and happy country.”
14th National Party Congress: Greater determination for breakthrough development
The three strategic breakthroughs identified at the 13th Party Congress remain vital for the 2021–2030 period. As Vietnam enters the 14th Party Congress term, they must be implemented more drastically, swiftly and thoroughly, as decisive levers for breakthrough development.
Party leadership drives national reform and global integration
During the 1996–2005 period, Vietnam advanced industrialisation and modernisation under the Party’s leadership, achieving major milestones in economic restructuring, socialist rule-of-law construction, and broad international integration.
14th National Party Congress: The People are the foundation - the highest measure of all decisions
The overarching idea of the documents submitted to the 14th National Party Congress, and the enduring source of strength of the Vietnamese revolution, is that “the People are the foundation.” The People are at the centre of development, the key actors, the ultimate goal, the driving force, and the vital resource for national progress.
Politburo Resolution No. 80: When national cultural identity becomes source of soft power
Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW of the Politburo on the development of Vietnamese culture consistently affirms the view that culture must be placed at the centre of development, serving simultaneously as the spiritual foundation of society, a development goal, and a key endogenous driver of national progress.
Vietnam firm on the path of renewal
The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam has successfully concluded in Hanoi, approving a list of 200 members of the 14th Party Central Committee, including 180 official members and 20 alternate members. Over the past days, the Congress not only reviewed the resilient achievements of the 13th term, marked by efforts to overcome unprecedented global challenges, but also set out a visionary course for a new era of national development.
14th National Party Congress wraps up with success
Addressing the congress on behalf of the 14th Party Central Committee, General Secretary To Lam expressed profound gratitude for the trust and confidence placed in him, describing it as a great honour and a heavy responsibility before the Party, the people and the nation.
List of newly-elected members of 14th Political Bureau announced
At the closing session of the 14th National Party Congress on January 23 afternoon, Politburo member, Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man, on behalf of the Congress’s Presidium, reported on the results of the election of the Political Bureau.
14th Party Central Committee unanimously elects To Lam as General Secretary
The 14th Party Central Committee reached absolute consensus in electing General Secretary of the 13th Party Central Committee To Lam as General Secretary of the 14th Party Central Committee.
14th Party Central Committee convenes first meeting
The first meeting of the newly elected Party Central Committee will continue with the personnel work, including electing members of the Politburo and the Secretariat, the Party General Secretary, and members of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission.
14th National Party Congress: Data on delegates and invited guests
The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam officially opened on January 20, 2026 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi. The event gathers 1,586 delegates representing over 5.6 million Party members nationwide.
14th National Party Congress: Making culture vital endogenous resource
Economic and social development and environmental protection are central; Party building is pivotal; cultural and human development is the foundation; and strengthening defence, security, external relations and international integration is a key and regular task.
