Higher education must help promote sci-tech research and application, says PM
Higher education must help promote sci-tech research and application, says PM

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the higher education system’s crucial role in generating quality human resources and promoting the research and application of sci-tech and innovation for national development, during his visit to Vietnam National University (VNU) – Ho Chi Minh City on February 23.

Higher education must help promote sci-tech research and application, says PM
Party chief To Lam takes surprise Metro ride in HCM City
Party chief To Lam takes surprise Metro ride in HCM City

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam took everyone by surprise on February 22 by riding in Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro line No.1 from Ben Thanh Market to Suoi Tien Theme Park and engaged passengers in ordinary conversation.

Party chief To Lam takes surprise Metro ride in HCM City
PM presses ahead with ambitious plan to achieve high, steady growth
PM presses ahead with ambitious plan to achieve high, steady growth

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered the Government’s commitment to realizing the ambitious goal of achieving high and steady growth to drive Vietnam forward, at a meeting on economic growth with localities in Hanoi on February 21.

PM presses ahead with ambitious plan to achieve high, steady growth
Delegations established to inspect Government, NA’s Party Committees
Delegations established to inspect Government, NA’s Party Committees

A conference was held in Hanoi on February 20 to announce the establishment of delegations of the Politburo and the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee to inspect the Party Committees of the Government and the National Assembly (NA) in 2025.

Delegations established to inspect Government, NA’s Party Committees
State leader requests comprehensive restructuring of Defence Ministry
State leader requests comprehensive restructuring of Defence Ministry

State President Luong Cuong on February 20 urged the Ministry of National Defence to take the lead in implementing the restructuring scheme based on the principle of one agency handles multiple tasks, and each task is assigned to only one body.

State leader requests comprehensive restructuring of Defence Ministry
Vietnam considers merging provinces to enhance management efficiency
Vietnam considers merging provinces to enhance management efficiency

VOV.VN - The Political Bureau and the Party’s Secretariat recently issued Conclusion No. 126-KL/TW regarding certain measures to continue restructuring and streamlining the political system’s organizational apparatus in 2025, including the mergers of several provinces.

Vietnam considers merging provinces to enhance management efficiency
Government members for 2021-2026 term
Government members for 2021-2026 term

VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly has approved resolutions on the Government's organizational structure, the number of cabinet members, both for its current term, and adopted the Prime Minister's proposal to appoint a number of deputy prime ministers and ministers for the 2021-2026 term.

Government members for 2021-2026 term
Leaders of NA and its agencies following organizational streamlining
Leaders of NA and its agencies following organizational streamlining

VOV.VN - On February 18, at the ninth extraordinary session, the 15th National Assembly passed resolutions on the election of the Vice Chairmen of the 15th NA, members of the NA Standing Committee, and heads of its committees.

Leaders of NA and its agencies following organizational streamlining
A pivotal milestone in legislative reform and state apparatus streamlining
A pivotal milestone in legislative reform and state apparatus streamlining

VOV.VN - After 6.5 days of serious, democratic, and highly responsible discussions, the 9th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly (NA) concluded on February 19, having fulfilled its planned agenda.

A pivotal milestone in legislative reform and state apparatus streamlining
National Assembly approves key resolutions at final working session
National Assembly approves key resolutions at final working session

VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly held the final working session of its 9th extraordinary meeting on February 19, voting on several important resolutions.

National Assembly approves key resolutions at final working session
15th NA names new NA Vice Chairmen, Deputy PMs at extraordinary session
15th NA names new NA Vice Chairmen, Deputy PMs at extraordinary session

The 15th National Assembly (NA) voted to elect two new NA Vice Chairmen and two new Deputy Prime Ministers at its ongoing ninth extraordinary sessions in Hanoi on February 18.

15th NA names new NA Vice Chairmen, Deputy PMs at extraordinary session
NA approves resolutions on Government structure
NA approves resolutions on Government structure

VOV.VN - On February 18, during the 9th extraordinary session, the National Assembly (NA) voted to pass Resolutions No. 176 on the structure of the Government for the 15th NA term and No.177 on the number of cabinet members for the 15th NA term.

NA approves resolutions on Government structure
NA elects Vice Chairmen and NA Committee members
NA elects Vice Chairmen and NA Committee members

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on February 18 voted to elect the Vice Chairmen and Standing Committee members, and approved the Prime Minister's proposal for the appointment of Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers, and other government members.

NA elects Vice Chairmen and NA Committee members
NA passes revised Law on Government Organization, effective from March 1
NA passes revised Law on Government Organization, effective from March 1

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on February 18 passed the revised Law on Government Organization, with 463 out of 465 deputies voting in favor, making up 96.86% of the total lawmakers at the ongoing 9th extraordinary session in Hanoi.

NA passes revised Law on Government Organization, effective from March 1
NA agrees to rename 'extraordinary session' as 'irregular session'
NA agrees to rename 'extraordinary session' as 'irregular session'

VOV.VN - The National Assembly agreed to rename "extraordinary session" as "irregular session" in the revised Law on Organization of the National Assembly which was passed on February 17 afternoon during the ongoing ninth extraordinary session in Hanoi.

NA agrees to rename 'extraordinary session' as 'irregular session'
Vietnam's trade unions asked to contribute more to Party’s revolutionary cause
Vietnam's trade unions asked to contribute more to Party’s revolutionary cause

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on February 16 requested the trade unions of Vietnam to make new and stronger development steps and contribute significantly to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, as well as the industrialisation and modernisation cause of the country.

Vietnam's trade unions asked to contribute more to Party’s revolutionary cause
Lawmakers to deliberate key personnel matters at extraordinary session this week
Lawmakers to deliberate key personnel matters at extraordinary session this week

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) is set to review and decide on key personnel issues, including the composition of the NA Standing Committee and the Government, during its 9th extraordinary session this week.

Lawmakers to deliberate key personnel matters at extraordinary session this week
Party chief urges stronger reforms in science, technology, and innovation
Party chief urges stronger reforms in science, technology, and innovation

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has emphasized the need to prioritize and promote science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, urging policymakers to carefully study legislative proposals and incorporate them into practice to effectively implement the Politburo’s Resolution No. 57.

Party chief urges stronger reforms in science, technology, and innovation
President underscores cultural heritage, national unity at ethnic festival
President underscores cultural heritage, national unity at ethnic festival

VOV.VN - The traditional cultures of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups are invaluable assets that contribute to the nation's strength and prosperity, State President Luong Cuong said at the 2025 "Spring Colors Across the Nation" festival held on February 15 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi.

President underscores cultural heritage, national unity at ethnic festival
PM proposes five special mechanisms for science and technology breakthroughs
PM proposes five special mechanisms for science and technology breakthroughs

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underscored the essential role of advancements in science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation, while also proposing five special mechanisms to facilitate these breakthroughs.

PM proposes five special mechanisms for science and technology breakthroughs
Government proposes special mechanisms and policies for Ninh Thuan nuclear project
Government proposes special mechanisms and policies for Ninh Thuan nuclear project

VOV.VN - Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien, authorized by the Prime Minister, submitted to the National Assembly a proposal on special mechanisms and policies for the investment and construction of the Ninh Thuan nuclear power project during the ongoing ninth extraordinary session on February 14 in Hanoi.

Government proposes special mechanisms and policies for Ninh Thuan nuclear project
Restructuring political system awaited by public: Party leader
Restructuring political system awaited by public: Party leader

The policy to streamline the political system’s organisational apparatus has received broad support from the public, agencies, and the National Assembly, and its rapid and effective implementation has showed that it is indeed the right course of action, Party General Secretary To Lam has stated.

Restructuring political system awaited by public: Party leader
Breakthrough policies key to propelling tech enterprise growth
Breakthrough policies key to propelling tech enterprise growth

VOV.VN - The National Assembly Standing Committee has reviewed a draft resolution aimed at removing barriers in science, technology, and digital transformation, making them as key drivers of Vietnam’s industrialization and modernization.

Breakthrough policies key to propelling tech enterprise growth
Historic extraordinary session decides key national issues
Historic extraordinary session decides key national issues

VOV.VN - At the ninth extraordinary session, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has emphasized that this is a historic meeting where critical national issues will be decided.

Historic extraordinary session decides key national issues
Vietnam readies military parades for reunification anniversary, National Day
Vietnam readies military parades for reunification anniversary, National Day

The parades will be moments to honour the great significance of the August Revolution and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, as well as to showcase the unceasing growth of the country’s armed forces over the past eight decades.

Vietnam readies military parades for reunification anniversary, National Day
President: Reorganized apparatus must ensure greater efficiency
President: Reorganized apparatus must ensure greater efficiency

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong has emphasized that restructuring efforts must lead to significant improvements, ensuring a more effective and efficient State apparatus.

President: Reorganized apparatus must ensure greater efficiency
Party chief: Ensuring successful organisation of all-level Party congresses
Party chief: Ensuring successful organisation of all-level Party congresses

Vietnam's revolutionary history demonstrates that all-level Party congresses play a leading, guiding, and foundational role, exerting profound influence throughout the Party and society.

Party chief: Ensuring successful organisation of all-level Party congresses
National Assembly holds 9th extraordinary session on urgent issues
National Assembly holds 9th extraordinary session on urgent issues

VOV.VN - The ninth extraordinary session of the National Assembly takes place from February 12 to 19, with lawmakers working through Saturday to review and decide on a host of critical and urgent issues, including those for streamlining the government apparatus and personnel arrangements.

National Assembly holds 9th extraordinary session on urgent issues
Growth target raised to 8% with emphasis on science and technology
Growth target raised to 8% with emphasis on science and technology

VOV.VN - Leaders of ministries, sectors, localities, and universities have put forward numerous proposals to the Government and the Prime Minister, offering recommendations and breakthrough solutions to make digital transformation a true driver of growth, improve production resources, and develop databases.

Growth target raised to 8% with emphasis on science and technology
Proposals for dismissal and appointment of cabinet members to be submitted to NA
Proposals for dismissal and appointment of cabinet members to be submitted to NA

VOV.VN - The Minister of Home Affairs has called for the finalization of National Assembly (NA) resolutions on the dismissal and appointment of certain government members, which will be submitted at the ninth extraordinary session of the legislature on February 12.

Proposals for dismissal and appointment of cabinet members to be submitted to NA
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