VOV.VN - Dong Nai has met all five conditions set out in the Law on Organisation of Local Government and all seven criteria for administrative units under regulations of the National Assembly Standing Committee, and has officially been elevated to centrally-run city status.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on April 24 is holding a plenary sitting to vote on draft laws and key resolutions, including a resolution approving the 2024 state budget finalisation.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on April 23 unanimously adopted the revised Law on Belief and Religion, reinforcing the legal framework for religious freedom and introducing provisions on online religious activities.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly has adopted the revised Capital Law, granting Hanoi 199 special and enhanced powers while tightening oversight and accountability mechanisms.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Justice on March 23 launched the upgraded National Legal Database at vbpl.vn, alongside an information system supporting the comprehensive review of legal normative documents.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to ensure there are no shortages of electricity or fuel under any circumstances to support efforts to achieve the double-digit growth target for this year.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers at the first session of the ongoing 16th National Assembly on April 22 gave opinions on a draft resolution on a number of breakthrough mechanisms and policies for developing Vietnamese culture.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang, while addressing the National Assembly on April 21, stressed that macroeconomic stability is a prerequisite for Vietnam to achieve high, sustained and long-term growth.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam called for stronger institutional reform, a shift away from outdated mindsets, and greater accountability across the political system, while delivering a speech at a ceremony marking the 120th birth anniversary of late General Secretary Ha Huy Tap.

The 16th National Assembly (NA) convened a plenary sitting on April 21 morning as part of its first session, continuing deliberations on a wide range of socio-economic and fiscal issues, and discussing amendments and supplements to four tax-related laws.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on April 21 offered incense and flowers in tribute to late Party General Secretary Ha Huy Tap at his memorial site in Cam Hung commune, Ha Tinh province, marking the 120th anniversary of his birth.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam praised the role of National Assembly’s deputies from ethnic minority groups in translating policies into practice and overseeing their implementation at a meeting in Hanoi on April 20.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on April 21 is set to discuss socio-economic development and key reforms, with lawmakers expected to put forward solutions aimed at achieving double-digit growth this year.

Lawmakers on April 20 showed strong support for a plan to establish Dong Nai as a centrally-run city, saying the southern locality is well-placed to become a major growth hub for both the Southeastern region and the country.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers have proposed tax incentives to support Vietnam’s cultural sector, including preferential policies for film exports, digital applications and traditional performing arts, during discussions on a draft resolution on breakthrough mechanisms and policies for cultural development.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on April 20 continues the second phase of its first session of the 16th tenure, discussing several major issues, including breakthrough mechanisms and policy for Vietnam’s cultural development, a pilot public defender institution, and solutions to continue removing difficulties and obstacles facing stalled, long-delayed projects.

VOV.VN - The 16th National Assembly will begin the second phase of its first session on April 20, focusing on key legislative, oversight and socio-economic issues, including five-year development plans for 2026–2030.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and a Government delegation offered incense and flowers in commemoration of fallen heroes at the Dong Loc T-junction historical site in central ha Tinh province on April 19.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 18 called on Military Region 4 to build on their proud legacy and continue playing a pivotal role in safeguarding Vietnam’s sovereignty and stability, particularly in the central region.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called on the criminal police force to adopt a more proactive and technology-driven approach to law enforcement, stressing the need to “avoid any passivity or surprise in the face of all types of crime, including high-tech crime.”

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam has called for a shift in approach to ethnic culture, urging that it be positioned as a core driver of sustainable development rather than solely an object of preservation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is stepping up efforts to reform its ideological work in tandem with strengthening anti-corruption and waste prevention measures, as part of a broader push to improve governance efficiency and public trust.

VOV.VN - The Politburo has approved in principle a plan to establish Quang Ninh as a centrally governed city based on its current administrative boundaries, requesting relevant agencies to complete procedures for submission and approval within 2026.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung launched a nationwide emulation drive aimed at achieving sustainable double-digit economic growth in the 2026–2030 period, at the first meeting of the Central Council for Emulation and Commendation in Hanoi on April 15.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam urged decisive implementation of key Party resolutions at a national conference in Hanoi on April 13, emphasising stronger discipline, institutional reform, resource mobilisation, improved spatial planning, and more effective governance to drive Vietnam’s next growth phase.

Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation Trinh Van Quyet presented key contents of the newly issued regulation on political and ideological work within the Party at a national conference on April 13.

VOV.VN - A national conference to study, disseminate and implement the Resolution of the second plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee which focuses on improving the effectiveness of Party inspection, supervision and discipline opened in Hanoi on April 13.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has emphasised the need to strongly reform leadership methods, strengthen political and ideological work, increase inspection and supervision to swiftly translate the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress into reality in a recent interview to the press.

The National Assembly on April 12 adopted a resolution introducing key provisions on environmental protection tax, value-added tax and excise tax applicable to petrol, oil and aviation fuel.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 12 attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the Hanoi-Quang Ninh high-speed railway project in Quang Ninh province.