Party General Secretary To Lam has called for a stronger shift in inspection and supervision toward early and afar prevention, focusing on controlling power during governance and identifying risks before violations occur.

VOV.VN - European Union (EU) ambassadors and representatives have acknowledged Vietnam’s efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, as Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reaffirmed the country’s commitment to sustainable fisheries and closer cooperation with the EU.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Russian Minister for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief Aleksander Kurenkov in Hanoi on March 5, discussing measures to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly in emergency response and disaster management.

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang and Russian Minister of Emergency Situations Aleksandr Kurenkov agreed to step up cooperation in emergency response, firefighting and disaster rescue between the two sides during their talks in Hanoi on March 5.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 5 urged authorities to maintain flexible and proactive economic policies to safeguard macroeconomic stability and sustain strong growth amid an increasingly uncertain global environment.

VOV.VN - The 5th meeting of the ASEAN–UK Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 4 co-chaired by the Vietnamese Mission to ASEAN and the United Kingdom’s Mission to ASEAN.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam chaired a working session with the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission in Hanoi on March 5 to discuss solutions to improve the quality of grassroots officials.

Associate Professor Dr Doan Minh Huan, Politburo member and Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, on March 4 received Na Ki Hong, General Director of Samsung Vietnam, and members of the leadership delegation of the company.

VOV.VN - Politburo member, Chairman of the National Assembly and Chairman of the National Election Council Tran Thanh Man conducted an on-site inspection of polling station No. 17 in Tan Trieu ward, Dong Nai province, on March 5.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 5 chaired the 24th meeting of the State Steering Committee for national key transport projects, calling for stronger efforts to accelerate the development of major infrastructure works across the country.

No plans are in place for further rearrangement or merger of provinces, cities or commune-level administrative units, an official from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) confirmed at the Government’s regular press briefing on March 4.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting of the Government's standing members with ministries and relevant agencies on March 4 to assess the situation and discuss response measures to recent global developments that could adversely affect Vietnam, particularly the complex conflict in the Middle East.

VOV.VN - General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security, received Kerry Person, Vice President of Data Center Planning and Delivery at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Hanoi on March 4.

VOV.VN - Political and ideological work must lead the way, while responsibilities of heads of organisations should be clearly defined and measurable to address the gap between words and actions.

Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu on March 4 attended a meeting between voters and candidates running for seats in the 16th National Assembly (the 2026–2031 tenure) in Constituency No. 1 of Da Nang city.

General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member and Minister of National Defence, has asked the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang to fully inform the public about the backgrounds and qualifications of candidates for the 16th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong received Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mongolia Ganzorig Damdin at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 4 during the latter’s working visit to Vietnam from March 3 to 7.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Van Quang, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, held talks in Hanoi on March 4 with Ganzorig Damdin, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mongolia, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

With a proactive, decisive and methodical approach, central Da Nang city has largely completed preparations for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, ensuring compliance with timelines and legal regulations.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam chaired a working session in Hanoi on March 4 with the editorial team responsible for reviewing 100 years of the Party’s leadership of Vietnam’s revolution and 40 years of implementing the Platform for national development during the transition to socialism.

VOV.VN - Slovenia stands ready to share experience with Vietnam in developing nuclear power safely and efficiently, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Energy Bojan Kumer said during a recent meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Austria and Slovenia Vu Le Thai Hoang.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s regular meeting for February 2026 on March 4 in Hanoi which was linked online with People’s Committee offices in all 34 centrally run provinces and cities.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung received First Vice President of the Hellenic Parliament Ioannis Plakiotakis in Hanoi on March 3, stating that Vietnam wishes to elevate cooperation with Greece to a new level, commensurate with the potential and strengths of both countries.

Party General Secretary To Lam on March 3 chaired a meeting with the Party Central Committee’s Office and advisory bodies to review the working agenda of the Politburo and the Secretariat, particularly key tasks for the first quarter of 2026 and preparations for the second session of the 14th Party Central Committee.

The Embassy of Japan held a formal reception in Hanoi on March 3 to celebrate the 66th birthday of His Majesty Emperor Naruhito.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has voiced deep concern over the escalating tensions in the Middle East, calling on all parties to exercise restraint, refrain from the use of force, and resume dialogue to safeguard regional and global peace and stability.

State President Luong Cuong on March 3 sent a congratulatory message to Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova on the occasion of the 148th anniversary of the National Day of Bulgaria (March 3, 1878–2026).

As the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran entered its fourth day with increasingly complex developments, the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has issued a notice urging members of the Vietnamese community to heighten vigilance and strictly comply with local security regulations.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has entered the peak phase of preparations for elections of deputies to its 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at the grassroots level for the 2026–2031 term, officials said on March 3.

Vietnam and Greece agreed to deepen parliamentary and economic cooperation, with Vietnam calling for Greece's support for the ratification of the EU–Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) and the removal of the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning on Vietnamese seafood exports.