NA leader pledges expanding ties with Lao parliament to new areas
NA leader pledges expanding ties with Lao parliament to new areas

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man had meeting with visiting General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith on January 26, affirming the Vietnamese NA's commitment to expanding cooperation with its Lao counterpart to new areas.

NA leader pledges expanding ties with Lao parliament to new areas
Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with top Chinese leader
Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with top Chinese leader

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam held a telephone conversation with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President Xi Jinping on January 26 in Hanoi.

Party chief To Lam holds phone talks with top Chinese leader
EC President’s visit marks key moment for Vietnam–EU relations
EC President’s visit marks key moment for Vietnam–EU relations

The upcoming official visit to Vietnam by President of the European Council António Costa holds great significance for the Vietnam – European Union relations, particularly as it follows the successful 14th National Party Congress, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao.

EC President’s visit marks key moment for Vietnam–EU relations
Prime Minister welcomes Lao Party General Secretary and President in Hanoi
Prime Minister welcomes Lao Party General Secretary and President in Hanoi

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos and the high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party and State in Hanoi on January 26, on the occasion of their state visit to Vietnam.

Prime Minister welcomes Lao Party General Secretary and President in Hanoi
Political stability enables Vietnam to sustain high growth momentum: Scholar
Political stability enables Vietnam to sustain high growth momentum: Scholar

The success of the 14th National Party Congress has further consolidated Vietnam’s political stability - a decisive factor enabling the country to sustain high growth momentum amid global economic uncertainties, said Professor Reena Mahwar of the University of Delhi.

Political stability enables Vietnam to sustain high growth momentum: Scholar
Vietnamese President highlights special solidarity with Laos
Vietnamese President highlights special solidarity with Laos

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong received General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President Thongloun Sisoulith on January 26, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.

Vietnamese President highlights special solidarity with Laos
Vietnam and Laos reaffirm strategic cohesion at top leaders’ talks
Vietnam and Laos reaffirm strategic cohesion at top leaders’ talks

VOV.VN - Top Vietnamese and Lao leaders have underscored strategic cohesion as a long-term pillar of bilateral relations following the successful conclusion of their respective Party congresses.

Vietnam and Laos reaffirm strategic cohesion at top leaders’ talks
Top Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith warmly welcomed in Hanoi on State visit
Top Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith warmly welcomed in Hanoi on State visit

VOV.VN - Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse hosted a welcoming ceremony in Hanoi on January 26 for Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse who arrived there for a two-day State visit to Vietnam.

Top Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith warmly welcomed in Hanoi on State visit
Russian curator praises cultural vision of 14th National Party Congress
Russian curator praises cultural vision of 14th National Party Congress

A Russian curator has described the 14th National Party Congress as an event of historic significance, saying this is the first time that culture has not only been mentioned frequently in congress documents but also highlighted as a strategic principle for the long-term development of Vietnamese society.

Russian curator praises cultural vision of 14th National Party Congress
Former Australian ambassador highlights Vietnam’s development opportunities
Former Australian ambassador highlights Vietnam’s development opportunities

The rapidly changing international environment, marked by profound disruptions across most sectors, is presenting both opportunities and challenges for the realisation of the development goals set by the Communist Party of Vietnam in the period ahead, said former Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski.

Former Australian ambassador highlights Vietnam’s development opportunities
European Council President to pay official visit to Vietnam
European Council President to pay official visit to Vietnam

VOV.VN - President of the European Council (EC) António Costa will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January 28 to 29, 2026.

European Council President to pay official visit to Vietnam
Party chief chairs official welcome ceremony for top Lao leader
Party chief chairs official welcome ceremony for top Lao leader

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and his spouse hosted an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on January 26 morning for General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse.

Party chief chairs official welcome ceremony for top Lao leader
Top Lao leader and spouse arrive in Hanoi for State visit to Vietnam
Top Lao leader and spouse arrive in Hanoi for State visit to Vietnam

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse arrived in Hanoi on the morning of January 26, beginning a State visit to Vietnam from January 26 to 27 at the invitation of Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse.

Top Lao leader and spouse arrive in Hanoi for State visit to Vietnam
World leaders, int’l organisations congratulate Party General Secretary To Lam
World leaders, int’l organisations congratulate Party General Secretary To Lam

Leaders of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Palestine, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly have sent their congratulatory messages to To Lam on his re-election as General Secretary of the 14th Central Committee of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

World leaders, int’l organisations congratulate Party General Secretary To Lam
Former RoK Prime Minister passes away in Ho Chi Minh City after serious illness
Former RoK Prime Minister passes away in Ho Chi Minh City after serious illness

Over the past days, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has worked closely with the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and relevant agencies to provide the best possible medical care for former Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea Lee Hae-chan in the city, the ministry’s spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said.

Former RoK Prime Minister passes away in Ho Chi Minh City after serious illness
Vietnam hosts first foreign head of state visit of 2026 today
Vietnam hosts first foreign head of state visit of 2026 today

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse are paying a State visit to Vietnam from January 26 to 27 at the invitation of Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse.

Vietnam hosts first foreign head of state visit of 2026 today
Vietnam seeks to elevate diplomacy with greater autonomy, confidence and pride
Vietnam seeks to elevate diplomacy with greater autonomy, confidence and pride

VOV.VN - Vietnam is seeking to elevate its foreign policy to better match its growing national stature, emphasising autonomy, confidence, self-reliance, resilience and national pride as it deepens international integration and expands its global role.

Vietnam seeks to elevate diplomacy with greater autonomy, confidence and pride
Party chief To Lam calls for stronger reform in foreign affairs
Party chief To Lam calls for stronger reform in foreign affairs

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has urged the country’s foreign service to continue strong reforms and effectively implement the resolution of the 14th National Party Congress, to help mobilise external resources and enhance Vietnam’s international standing.

Party chief To Lam calls for stronger reform in foreign affairs
Top Lao leader’s State visit to help realise Vietnam–Laos strategic cohesion
Top Lao leader’s State visit to help realise Vietnam–Laos strategic cohesion

VOV.VN - The State visit to Vietnam by Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse on January 26–27, 2026 is seen as an important milestone that will help operationalise and further deepen the strategic cohesion within the special Vietnam–Laos relationship.

Top Lao leader’s State visit to help realise Vietnam–Laos strategic cohesion
Laos places top priority on relations with Vietnam, says ambassador
Laos places top priority on relations with Vietnam, says ambassador

VOV.VN - The State visit to Vietnam by Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith on January 26–27, 2026 is expected to inject new momentum into bilateral cooperation and further deepen the strategic relationship between the two countries, Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Khamphao Erthavanh.

Laos places top priority on relations with Vietnam, says ambassador
Russian President congratulates Vietnamese Party leader during phone talks
Russian President congratulates Vietnamese Party leader during phone talks

President of Russia Vladimir Putin held phone talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam on January 24 to offer congratulations on the success of the 14th National Congress of the CPV.

Russian President congratulates Vietnamese Party leader during phone talks
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to Party General Secretary To Lam
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to Party General Secretary To Lam

Leaders of many countries, including Cuba, Russia, Japan, Mongolia, Belarus, and Nicaragua, have sent congratulations to General Secretary of the 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) To Lam on his re-election.

Foreign leaders extend congratulations to Party General Secretary To Lam
Chongqing ceremony marks 76th anniversary of Vietnam – China ties
Chongqing ceremony marks 76th anniversary of Vietnam – China ties

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Chongqing, China, has held a ceremony to mark the 76th founding anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China (January 18, 1950–2026).

Chongqing ceremony marks 76th anniversary of Vietnam – China ties
Australia welcomes outcomes of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress
Australia welcomes outcomes of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has welcomed the outcomes of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, noting the country’s clear policy continuity and commitment to ongoing economic reform, global integration and sustainable development.

Australia welcomes outcomes of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress
14th Party Congress steers Vietnam towards stability, prosperity: Indian scholar
14th Party Congress steers Vietnam towards stability, prosperity: Indian scholar

VOV.VN - The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam marks a significant milestone not only for the country’s domestic political process but also for its role and standing in the region and on the global stage, an Indian scholar has said.

14th Party Congress steers Vietnam towards stability, prosperity: Indian scholar
Congratulations sent to Party General Secretary To Lam on re-election
Congratulations sent to Party General Secretary To Lam on re-election

High-ranking leaders of Laos, China and Cambodia sent their messages and letters of congratulations to General Secretary To Lam on his re-election as the Communist Party of Vietnam chief by the 14th Party Central Committee on January 23.

Congratulations sent to Party General Secretary To Lam on re-election
Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith to visit Vietnam next week
Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith to visit Vietnam next week

VOV.VN - Lao People’s Revolutionary Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam on January 26-27, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Lao leader Thongloun Sisoulith to visit Vietnam next week
Congratulations from VFF Central Committee's int’l partners to 14th Party Congress
Congratulations from VFF Central Committee's int’l partners to 14th Party Congress

International partners of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee have sent letters of congratulations to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), expressing friendship and cooperation and keen interest in this important political event.

Congratulations from VFF Central Committee's int’l partners to 14th Party Congress
Vietnam’s congress-elected leadership show continuity, renewal, steadfastness
Vietnam’s congress-elected leadership show continuity, renewal, steadfastness

The new leadership elected at the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) reflects continuity, renewal and steadfastness, according to Professor Xu Liping, Director of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS).

Vietnam’s congress-elected leadership show continuity, renewal, steadfastness
14th Party Congress carries strategic significance for regional peace, stability
14th Party Congress carries strategic significance for regional peace, stability

Samdech Kittisangha Bundit Men Sam An, Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), has highlighted the significance of the 14th National Party Congress, describing it as a strategically important event not only for Vietnam’s development but also for peace, stability and cooperation across the region.

14th Party Congress carries strategic significance for regional peace, stability
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