Vietnam, India vow to deepen defence cooperation
Vietnam, India vow to deepen defence cooperation

Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hosted a reception for Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in Hanoi on November 10, during which both sides expressed satisfaction with the fruitful outcomes of the 15th Vietnam – India Defence Policy Dialogue held earlier the same day.

Vietnam, India vow to deepen defence cooperation
Government leader calls for stronger, more proactive multilateral diplomacy
Government leader calls for stronger, more proactive multilateral diplomacy

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the diplomatic sector to proactively deepen relations with neighboring countries, major powers, Southeast Asian nations, traditional allies, and key and potential partners.

Government leader calls for stronger, more proactive multilateral diplomacy
14th National Party Congress to inspire national prosperity, happiness: OVs in Lao
14th National Party Congress to inspire national prosperity, happiness: OVs in Lao

Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Laos have expressed their strong belief that the upcoming 14th National Party Congress will continue to ignite the aspiration for a prosperous and happy nation, leading Vietnam forward with confidence and strength in the new era.

14th National Party Congress to inspire national prosperity, happiness: OVs in Lao
Do Van Chien assumes office as Vice Chairman of 15th National Assembly
Do Van Chien assumes office as Vice Chairman of 15th National Assembly

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) has elected Do Van Chien, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the National Assembly, as Vice Chairman of the 15th National Assembly.

Do Van Chien assumes office as Vice Chairman of 15th National Assembly
Chief Justice of Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Van Quang takes oath of office
Chief Justice of Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Van Quang takes oath of office

VOV.VN - At the 10th session on the morning of November 10, Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Van Quang was sworn in according to regulations after being elected by the 15th National Assembly.

Chief Justice of Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Van Quang takes oath of office
Vietnam Law Day: Turning law into development engine in new era
Vietnam Law Day: Turning law into development engine in new era

Vietnam Law Day, observed annually on November 9, is an occasion to honour the Constitution and the rule of law, while reminding citizens, organisations, civil servants, and Party members of their responsibility for living and working in line with law.

Vietnam Law Day: Turning law into development engine in new era
National Assembly to decide on key personnel appointments on Nov. 10
National Assembly to decide on key personnel appointments on Nov. 10

VOV.VN - The National Assembly is scheduled to hold a closed session on the morning of November 10 to discuss and make decisions regarding key personnel appointments as part of its ongoing year-end sitting agenda.

National Assembly to decide on key personnel appointments on Nov. 10
More than 10,000 spectators enjoy Vietnam Festival in Aichi, Japan
More than 10,000 spectators enjoy Vietnam Festival in Aichi, Japan

VOV.VN - More than 10,000 Japanese spectators and Vietnamese nationals took part in a special art programme as part of the Vietnam–Ho Chi Minh City Festival 2025, held at Edion Hisaya Plaza Park in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, on the evening of November 8.

More than 10,000 spectators enjoy Vietnam Festival in Aichi, Japan
PM launches construction of 72 boarding schools in border communes
PM launches construction of 72 boarding schools in border communes

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 9 attended a groundbreaking ceremony in Yen Khuong commune, Thanh Hoa province, to commence the construction of 72 integrated boarding schools for primary and lower secondary levels in border communes nationwide.

PM launches construction of 72 boarding schools in border communes
Vietnam introduces special incentives to attract talented officials, experts
Vietnam introduces special incentives to attract talented officials, experts

VOV.VN - The Politburo has recently issued Conclusion No. 205 outlining a series of breakthrough measures in the recruitment, appointment, utilisation, and remuneration of officials.

Vietnam introduces special incentives to attract talented officials, experts
Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee has new President
Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee has new President

Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations, has been elected President of the 10th VFF Central Committee for the 2024-2029 tenure.

Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee has new President
Three former officials expelled from Party
Three former officials expelled from Party

The Party Central Committee’s Secretariat on November 7 decided to expel two former officials of Dong Nai province and another of former Phu Yen province from the Party due to their serious wrongdoings.

Three former officials expelled from Party
Fourth-quarter GDP growth must exceed 8.4%, says Prime Minister
Fourth-quarter GDP growth must exceed 8.4%, says Prime Minister

VOV.VN - To achieve the set GDP growth rate of over 8% in 2025, fourth-quarter GDP must grow by more than 8.4%, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a monthly regular Government meeting in Hanoi on November 8.

Fourth-quarter GDP growth must exceed 8.4%, says Prime Minister
Public consultation strengthens draft documents for 14th National Party Congress
Public consultation strengthens draft documents for 14th National Party Congress

VOV.VN - Vietnamese authorities have recently summarised the results of collecting feedback from officials, Party members, and the people on the draft documents for the coming 14th National Party Congress, covering the period from October 15 to November 6.

Public consultation strengthens draft documents for 14th National Party Congress
Government meeting reviews October performance, sets direction for coming months
Government meeting reviews October performance, sets direction for coming months

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a monthly regular Government meeting in Hanoi on November 8, evaluating the country’s socio-economic development in October and the first ten months of 2025, as well as setting key tasks and solutions for the final two months of the year.

Government meeting reviews October performance, sets direction for coming months
NA reviews amendments to Planning Law to build efficient national planning
NA reviews amendments to Planning Law to build efficient national planning

Deputies on November 7 morning are hearing proposals and reports on the draft revised Law on Planning, adjustments to the National Master Plan for 2021–2030, and the draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Urban and Rural Planning Law, part of the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly (NA).

NA reviews amendments to Planning Law to build efficient national planning
Announcement of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum
Announcement of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum

The 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam convened its 14th plenum in Hanoi on November 5-6 to discuss preparations for the 14th National Party Congress, the Party and political system building, personnel work and other important issues.

Announcement of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum
Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum concludes
Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum concludes

The 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee concluded on November 6 after two days of discussions, completing its agenda with high consensus and quality outcomes.

Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum concludes
NA Standing Committee’s 51st session spotlights reformed lawmaking approach
NA Standing Committee’s 51st session spotlights reformed lawmaking approach

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee discussed a draft resolution on the implementation of the Land Law, another on special policies and mechanisms for driving breakthroughs of education development, and the draft revised Law on National Reserves, during its 51st session on November 5.

NA Standing Committee’s 51st session spotlights reformed lawmaking approach
First working day of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum
First working day of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum

The 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee (PCC) elected Tran Sy Thanh, member of the PCC, Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, Chairman of the municipal People's Committee, as Chairman of the 13th PCC’s Inspection Commission, on the first day of working.

First working day of 13th Party Central Committee’s 14th plenum
Draft Political Report reflects breakthrough in development thinking: NA deputy
Draft Political Report reflects breakthrough in development thinking: NA deputy

Giving feedback to the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress, National Assembly deputy Trinh Thi Tu Anh from Lam Dong province noted that the draft Political Report marks a historic step forward, showing a fundamental renewal in both approach and structure.

Draft Political Report reflects breakthrough in development thinking: NA deputy
Party Central Committee opens 14th session, to select top leadership for 14th tenure
Party Central Committee opens 14th session, to select top leadership for 14th tenure

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam chaired and delivered a key opening speech at the 14th session of the 13th Central Committee in Hanoi on October, which focuses on two major issues related to the 14th Party Congress, Party building and the political system.

Party Central Committee opens 14th session, to select top leadership for 14th tenure
State President presents appointment, promotion decisions to military officers
State President presents appointment, promotion decisions to military officers

President Cuong stressed that these decisions reflect the Party and State’s recognition and appreciation of the three officers’ great efforts and contributions to the national construction and defence.

State President presents appointment, promotion decisions to military officers
Party chief sets guidelines for feedback on 14th Party Congress’s draft documents
Party chief sets guidelines for feedback on 14th Party Congress’s draft documents

Party General Secretary To Lam outlined specific requirements for submitting feedback on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress at the ongoing 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 4.

Party chief sets guidelines for feedback on 14th Party Congress’s draft documents
Party General Secretary presents Politburo decisions on personnel work
Party General Secretary presents Politburo decisions on personnel work

Party General Secretary To Lam on November 4 presented the Politburo’s decisions appointing the Chairman of the Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Commission for Information, Education, and Mass Mobilisation, and the Permanent Vice Chairman of the PCC's Commission for Internal Affairs.

Party General Secretary presents Politburo decisions on personnel work
NA discusses draft laws related to criminal, judicial affairs
NA discusses draft laws related to criminal, judicial affairs

Deputies discussed in groups the draft Law on Temporary Detention, Custody, and Restriction of Movement, the draft amended Law on Criminal Judgment Enforcement, and the draft Law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Judicial Records, as part of the 15th National Assembly’s ongoing 10th session.

NA discusses draft laws related to criminal, judicial affairs
Nguyen Duy Ngoc assigned as Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee
Nguyen Duy Ngoc assigned as Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee

The Hanoi Party Committee held a conference on November 4 to announce the Politburo’s decision assigning Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and Chairman of its Inspection Commission Nguyen Duy Ngoc as Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee for the 2025–2030 term.

Nguyen Duy Ngoc assigned as Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee
Party chief presents appointment decision of Secretary of VFF Party Committee
Party chief presents appointment decision of Secretary of VFF Party Committee

Party General Secretary To Lam presented an appointment decision for the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations at a conference held in Hanoi on November 4.

Party chief presents appointment decision of Secretary of VFF Party Committee
PM underscores breakthrough legal framework for international financial center
PM underscores breakthrough legal framework for international financial center

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested the completion of eight draft decrees for promulgation by November 15, to create a breakthrough, competitive, and stable legal framework for Vietnam’s international financial center.

PM underscores breakthrough legal framework for international financial center
14th Party Congress’s draft documents highlight Vietnamese culture, people
14th Party Congress’s draft documents highlight Vietnamese culture, people

Authorities at all levels, people from all social strata, intellectuals, artists, researchers, and officials, are actively providing feedback on the draft documents that will be presented at the 14th National Party Congress, with the promotion of Vietnam’s cultural and human strengths in the new era.

14th Party Congress’s draft documents highlight Vietnamese culture, people
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