Bilateral ties between Vietnam and New Zealand are gaining fresh momentum one year after the two countries elevated their relations to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Rachel Beresford has said.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam hosted receptions in Vientiane on February 2-3 for leaders of Lao Party committees, ministries and agencies, who came to celebrate the 96th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet).

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam’s upcoming state visit to Cambodia underscores Vietnam’s strategic priority on relations with its neighbour and its readiness to share new development orientations following the Communist Party’s latest congress, according to the Ambassador of Vietnam to Cambodia.

In recent days, the strong resonance of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has continued to spread widely among overseas Vietnamese communities, particularly those in Hong Kong (China) where, 96 years ago, the CPV was founded following the conference unifying communist organisations under the leadership of Nguyen Ai Quoc.

The Embassy of Vietnam in China held a formal ceremony on the evening of February 2 to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950 – 2026).

Le Hoai Trung, Politburo member, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of Party General Secretary To Lam, held talks with Wang Yi, Politburo member, Director of the Office of the Commission for Foreign Affairs of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs of China.

Party General Secretary To Lam attended a ceremony in Hanoi on February 3 evening to honour outstanding grassroots Party cell secretaries and present the 10th National Press Awards on Party building, known as the Golden Sickle and Hammer Awards.

Vietnam and Jordan should continue to strengthen bilateral relations and political trust, strive to become each other’s trusted partners, effectively implement existing agreements, and expand cooperation in defence and security, economic development and sustainable growth.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien is in Singapore from February 2–5 to attend the 10th Singapore Airshow at the Changi Exhibition Centre.

Vice Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong received a delegation of the Committee on National Security of the Hungarian NA led by Committee Chairman Zoltan Sas in Hanoi on February 3.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s double-digit economic growth target from 2026 onward was raised during a working session on February 3 in Hanoi between Pham Minh Chinh and a delegation of Swiss and European businesses, who are visiting Vietnam to explore long-term investment and cooperation opportunities.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on February 3 for Mazen Turki El Qadi, Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam from February 2 to 5.

State President Luong Cuong on February 3 received Czech Ambassador to Vietnam Hynek Kmonicek, who paid a farewell call upon the completion of his tenure in the country.

The state visit to Cambodia on February 6 by Party General Secretary To Lam will generate new momentum to elevate bilateral relations to a higher level, in line with the aspirations of the two peoples, while making a positive contribution to maintaining peace, stability,cooperation and development in the region.

Kyril Whittaker, a scholar from the UK, has underscored the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s strategic leadership and adaptability amid global changes, noting that each Party Congress opens a new phase of progress for the country.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi have agreed that both nations should work toward boosting bilateral trade to US$500 million by 2030 and US$1 billion by 2035 during their meeting in Hanoi on February 3.

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held on the morning of February 3 at the Party Central Committee headquarters in Hanoi to present the 45-year Party membership badge to To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee.

VOV.VN - Vietnam would continue to stand alongside Cuba, share experience and provide assistance within its capacity, said President Luong Cuong at a reception for the special envoy of Cuba’s Party and State, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla in Hanoi on February 3.

Immediately after the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), representatives of political parties and international organisations spoke highly of its organisation as well as the ideological foundations and strategic roadmap Vietnam has charted for a new era.

VOV.VN - The Party’s leadership is not only stipulated in the Constitution; more sacred and more vital is the fact that the Party lives in the hearts of the people. This is a historical process and the most fundamental issue from the founding of the Party to the present day, and for all time to come.

VOV.VN - Marking the 96th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2026), a delegation representing the Party Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, the Government and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front laid wreaths and paid

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Communist Party of Vietnam Museum project in Hanoi on the morning of February 3.

On the occasion of the 96th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 – 2026), the Central Committees of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) have sent congratulatory messages to the CPV Central Committee.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 2 affirmed that Vietnam will continue to share its experience gained from 40 years of Doi moi (Renewal) and economic integration with Cuba, while hosting Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba.

Party diplomacy serves as the key political foundation guiding the overall Vietnam-Cuba relationship, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung and his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, reaffirmed at their talks in Hanoi on February 2.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Kazakhstan are stepping up efforts to build an economic and financial connectivity corridor, with a focus on linking international financial centres and expanding trade, investment and institutional cooperation.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on February 2 received Cuban Communist Party special envoy, Politburo member and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam from February 1-3.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man held talks with Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki Al-Kadi in Hanoi on February 2, discussing measures to enhance parliamentary cooperation and bilateral relations.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on February 2 visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh and his family in Hanoi.

Party General Secretary To Lam and State President Luong Cuong on February 2 attended a ceremony to inaugurate the renovated, upgraded and newly built headquarters of the Presidential Office at No. 2 Le Thach Street – the historic Bac Bo Phu site in Hanoi.