Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man has signed Resolution No. 1/2026/UBTVQH16 on adjustments to the legislative programme in 2026.

VOV.VN - Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 6 jointly hosted an official welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi for Party General Secretary and President To Lam and a high-level Vietnamese delegation on a state visit to India.

VOV.VN - The 48th ASEAN Summit in the Philippines from May 7 to 8 is seen as an important occasion for regional leaders to discuss strategic directions aimed at enhancing ASEAN’s adaptive capacity and reinforcing the bloc’s central role amid growing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

VOV.VN - Sri Lanka is looking to elevate its multifaceted partnership with Vietnam as Party General Secretary and President To Lam is set to pay a state visit to the country from May 7 to 8, at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

VOV.VN - Indian media and officials on the opening day of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s state visit to India voiced strong support for the visit, describing it as a particularly significant event as the two countries mark 10 years since establishing their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The upcoming state visit to Sri Lanka by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam is expected to mark a significant milestone in the bilateral ties, deepening longstanding political trust and elevating the bilateral relations to a higher level.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on May 5 called on the legislature to continue renewing legislative thinking, improving the quality of law-making, and enhancing its supreme oversight as well as thematic supervision by its Standing Committee to help achieve the two-digit growth target.

VOV.VN - Every Vietnamese citizen abroad plays a direct role in promoting the country’s image, culture, and values to the world, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam said during his meeting with the Vietnamese community in India on May 5.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and India are moving to elevate security cooperation into a central pillar of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, as both sides respond to an increasingly complex regional and global security environment.

VOV.VN - ASEAN is set to enter a new phase of development as leaders prepare to convene for the 48th ASEAN Summit and related meetings, scheduled for May 7–8 in Cebu, the Philippines.

Vietnam will work closely with fellow ASEAN members to effectively advance the priorities of the 2026 Chairmanship Year and the ASEAN Community Vision 2045, aiming to build a resilient, dynamic, innovative and people-centred community.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam arrived in New Delhi on May 5, beginning a state visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has called on China to respect its sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands and comply with international law, including the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), following China’s unilateral fishing ban in parts of the East Sea.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will provide legal services free of charge to citizens and businesses through its upcoming National Legal Portal, Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau said at a government meeting in Hanoi on May 5.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has reaffirmed its “no exceptions, no forbidden zones” approach to fighting corruption and waste, with a renewed focus on tightening oversight in high-risk areas such as land management, public investment and state assets.

Vietnam has officially assumed the rotating chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Copenhagen (ACC) for a one-year term starting May 2026.

Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Tshering W. Sherpa has underscored the significance of the state visit to India by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, describing it as a key opportunity to deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations.

The 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) for the 2026–2031 term will take place from May 11–13 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam left Hanoi on May 5 for a State visit to India from May 5 to 7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

VOV.VN - The upcoming State visit to Sri Lanka by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam on May 7–8 is expected to provide fresh impetus to bilateral relations, marking a significant step toward deeper and more substantive cooperation.

VOV.VN - The upcoming State visit by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam to Sri Lanka on May 7–8 is widely expected to mark a new turning point in bilateral relations, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Trinh Thi Tam.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung called for the development of macroeconomic management scenarios and the coordinated implementation of measures to promote growth while chairing the Government’s regular meeting for April on May 4.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on May 4 underscored the need for a comprehensive revision of the Land Law in the coming period, coupled with enhanced oversight of delayed projects and stagnant planning schemes, as part of broader efforts to remove bottlenecks and sustain socio-economic development.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will lead a high-level Vietnamese delegation to the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, the Philippines, from May 7 to 8, 2026.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Le Minh Hung urged deeper analysis of inflation risks and faster public investment disbursement while chairing the Government’s regular meeting for April 2026 on May 4.

VOV.VN - Hanoi must be more modern without losing its identity, grow faster without compromising sustainability, and achieve higher growth while ensuring people benefit more clearly, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam  said at a voter meeting in Hanoi on May 4.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on May 4 offered incense and flowers at the Hoc Mon District Palace National Historical and Cultural Relic Site in Hoc Mon commune, Ho Chi Minh City.​

The May 5-7 state visit to India by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam carries significance as the two nations mark the 10th anniversary of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, said Prof. Anmol Mukhia from South Asian University.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam and India mark 10 years of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the State visit to India from May 5 to 7, 2026 by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam is expected to strengthen deep political trust, help shape a strategic vision, and support the two countries in advancing together in a new era of development.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President To Lam will pay a state visit to Sri Lanka on May 7-8 at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press communique.