Party chief stresses urgency in developing strategic technologies
Party chief stresses urgency in developing strategic technologies

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has called for the prompt establishment and issuance of a list of strategic technologies, along with the development of research centers, testing facilities, and national key laboratories dedicated to these technologies.

Party chief stresses urgency in developing strategic technologies
Party chief highlights importance of lifelong learning
Party chief highlights importance of lifelong learning

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam has written an article, in which he emphasised the importance of lifelong learning.

Party chief highlights importance of lifelong learning
11 Party organisations under NA Party Committee established
11 Party organisations under NA Party Committee established

Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Party Committee and Chairman of the NA Tran Thanh Man chaired a conference in Hanoi on February 27 to announce the establishment of 11 Party organisations under the NA Party Committee.

11 Party organisations under NA Party Committee established
New laws on organization of Gov’t, legislature, local governments promulgated
New laws on organization of Gov’t, legislature, local governments promulgated

VOV.VN - The President’s Office held a press conference on February 28 to announce the President’s decision to promulgate three laws recently passed by the 15th National Assembly during its 9th extraordinary session.

New laws on organization of Gov’t, legislature, local governments promulgated
District-level police no longer in operation in Vietnam as of March 1
District-level police no longer in operation in Vietnam as of March 1

VOV.VN - From March 1, 2025, Vietnam will officially eliminate the district-level police and transition to a three-tier police structure: ministry, province, and commune, according to Government Decree 02 announced at a press briefing in Hanoi on February 28.

District-level police no longer in operation in Vietnam as of March 1
State-owned enterprises poised to spearhead innovation and economic breakthroughs
State-owned enterprises poised to spearhead innovation and economic breakthroughs

VOV.VN - Vietnam aims for at least 8% GDP growth in 2025 as a stepping stone toward double-digit expansion, with state-owned enterprises (SoEs) expected to lead in innovation, digital transformation, and global integration.

State-owned enterprises poised to spearhead innovation and economic breakthroughs
Party, State see public health protection as top priority: NA leader
Party, State see public health protection as top priority: NA leader

The Party and State have always regarded the protection, care, and improvement of public health as a top priority, which has been shown through efforts to design comprehensive legal frameworks and policies to strengthen the healthcare system, particularly in the current era.

Party, State see public health protection as top priority: NA leader
Anti-wastefulness efforts must be continuous and without limits, says PM
Anti-wastefulness efforts must be continuous and without limits, says PM

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that anti-wastefulness efforts must be continuous and without limits, to ensure that all sectors remain vigilant and proactive in wastefulness prevention and control at all levels.

Anti-wastefulness efforts must be continuous and without limits, says PM
Committee for Wastefulness Prevention and Control convenes first meeting
Committee for Wastefulness Prevention and Control convenes first meeting

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the first meeting of the National Steering Committee for Wastefulness Prevention and Control in Hanoi on February 25 to review work, complete the organisational structure, and work out a plan of action.

Committee for Wastefulness Prevention and Control convenes first meeting
Party leader stresses need for engaging all in socio-economic development
Party leader stresses need for engaging all in socio-economic development

Party General Secretary To Lam on February 24 highlighted the need for policies and mechanisms to encourage all people and all economic sectors to participate in socio-economic development.

Party leader stresses need for engaging all in socio-economic development
PM hands over decisions on establishment of 15 new Party organisations
PM hands over decisions on establishment of 15 new Party organisations

PM Chinh particularly stressed the critical role of the secretaries of the Party organisations and heads of ministries in providing comprehensive leadership and bearing full responsibility for their respective units' activities.

PM hands over decisions on establishment of 15 new Party organisations
Party leader requests effective healthcare reform to improve service quality
Party leader requests effective healthcare reform to improve service quality

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam analyzed major challenges facing the healthcare sector and outlined the requirements for its development in the new context, with a primary focus on healthcare reforms, during a meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of Health in Hanoi on February 24.

Party leader requests effective healthcare reform to improve service quality
Restructuring administrative units is a must in Vietnam
Restructuring administrative units is a must in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The ongoing restructuring of administrative units in Vietnam is a major policy driven by practical demands, aiming to streamline the administrative apparatus, reduce staffing, and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of operations of local governments.

Restructuring administrative units is a must in Vietnam
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
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