VOV.VN - The year 2025 marks a defining chapter in the Government’s leadership and administration, as the Government and the Prime Minister have demonstrated strong resolve, decisive action and coordinated execution across the board, from institutional reform and administrative restructuring to business support and responses to external challenges.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 22 signed a decision on the establishment of the Central Steering Committee for People’s Air Defence (the Steering Committee).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised the need for openness, transparency and optimisation in selecting investment options, particularly for the North–South high-speed railway project, while chairing a Government meeting on December 23.

VOV.VN - The 15th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee convened its closing session in Hanoi on December 23, completing all agenda items and tasks as scheduled, including key preparations for the 14th National Party Congress.

VOV.VN - The 15th meeting of the 13th Party Central Committee opened on the morning of December 22 at the Party Central Headquarters under the chairmanship of Party General Secretary To Lam, with State President Luong Cuong presiding over the opening session.

Under the Party’s glorious flag, the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) has always been an absolutely loyal and trusted political force of the Party, the State and the people, Party General Secretary To Lam stated in an article released on the occasion of the VPA's 81st founding anniversary (December 22, 1944–2025).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the construction sector to finalise the investment model for the North–South high-speed railway by January 2026, describing it as a strategic project critical to the country’s long-term development.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference on December 20 to announce the establishment of Vietnam’s International Financial Centre (IFC), describing the move as a strategic breakthrough aligned with global financial restructuring and Vietnam’s national development aspirations.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 20 urged ministries, local authorities and business associations to create more favourable conditions for the private sector to thrive, stressing its critical role in driving economic growth in the years ahead.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed that the digital economy must become a key growth driver, while a digital society should serve as the foundation for inclusive and human-centred development, ensuring that no one is left behind.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam intensifies preparations for the 14th National Party Congress, General Secretary To Lam highlighted the strategic role of ideological work and public communication in maintaining political stability and social cohesion during a period of profound institutional reform.

VOV.VN - Many Vietnamese leaders fanned out across the country on December 19 to attend groundbreaking and inauguration ceremonies for major infrastructure and urban development projects, marking national celebrations ahead of the 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress and the 14th National Party Congress.

VOV.VN - Party chief To Lam on December 19 attended a national conference reviewing communication and mass mobilisation work in 2025 and outlining tasks for 2026, as the country presses ahead with institutional reforms and preparations for major political milestones.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 17 signed an urgent dispatch detailing key tasks to drive economic growth.

VOV.VN - Entering a new period, the draft Political Report to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress once again affirms that infrastructure breakthroughs remain one of the key driving forces of national development.

VOV.VN - Marking the coming Christmas 2025, Politburo member and Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai sent a congratulatory letter to religious dignitaries, clergy and all Catholic and Protestant followers across the country.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 17 requested relevant ministries and localities to accelerate housing policies to ensure affordable access for all residents, saying no one should be left behind in exercising the right to housing.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on December 17 urged stronger and more decisive efforts to improve the legal and institutional framework, stressing that legal bottlenecks must not hinder national development as Vietnam is entering a new phase of development.

The Prime Minister has issued an official dispatch directing the organisation of ground-breaking, inauguration ceremonies for projects celebrating the 14th National Party Congress.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong has called on the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence to further strengthen strategic advisory capacity, improve forecasting and preparedness, and ensure the country is not caught off guard in any situation.

Party General Secretary To Lam on December 16 commended female military personnel for their important and meaningful contributions to building the army, strengthening national defence, and developing and firmly safeguarding the Fatherland.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed the country’s determination to maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation, and ensure major economic balances to create favorable conditions for rapid and sustainable growth.

The Government has issued Resolution No. 408/NQ-CP approving a plan for organising the elections of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, aiming to ensure the synchronised, timely and effective implementation of the Government’s election-related tasks.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on December 15 that protecting the country’s independence, unity and territorial integrity remains the highest and overarching objective of border and territorial affairs at all stages of national development.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on December 15 called for a fundamental shift in thinking and approach to economic development and international integration, saying the change was urgent to improve growth quality and adapt to rapidly evolving domestic and global conditions.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 15 urged the public security force to ensure absolute security for the coming 14th National Party Congress and national legislative elections, while strengthening efforts to counter both traditional and non-traditional security threats, particularly in cyberspace.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on December 15 requested stronger action to curb air pollution, tighten controls on online fraud and improve public health care, during a meeting with Hanoi’s voters on December 15.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that the success of the Nhon Trach 3 and Nhon Trach 4 power plant projects serves as a benchmark model, provides impetus and confidence, and lays the foundation for the continued implementation of key national energy infrastructure projects in the period ahead.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that when individuals, businesses, and society as a whole embrace innovation, Vietnam can transform rapidly and make significant strides toward fast and sustainable development.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh laid out three strategic orientations and six key tasks for the Ministry of Justice while chairing a nationwide hybrid conference in Hanoi on December 13 to review its performance in 2025 and the 2021-2025 term, chart a course for the 2026-2030 tenure and launch tasks for 2026.