VOV.VN - Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith on January 27 led a high-level delegation of the Lao Party and State to visit and work with the Hanoi Party Committee and the municipal administration, as part of his two-day State visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on January 27 visited and chaired a meeting to extend early Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to coal miners in Quang Ninh province, during his working trip to the locality. Vietnamese people will have nine days off work, starting February 14, 2026, to celebrate the Lunar New Year o

The relationship between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) has developed into a deep and comprehensive partnership and is now among the strongest, broadest and most substantive the EU maintains in the region, EU Ambassador to Vietnam Julien Guerrier said.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang has penned an article titled ‘Vietnam – Europe cooperation in 2025: Rising to a new height”, highlighting a surge in high-level diplomacy, with exchanges nearly doubling from the previous year across all Party, State, Government and National Assembly channels.

The 14th National Party Congress has drawn wide attention from international scholars who view it as a milestone marking a clear shift in Vietnam’s development thinking towards sustainability, a people-centred approach, deeper international integration and the deployment of breakthroughs through coherent resolutions.

VOV.VN - Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith, accompanied by his spouse and a high-level delegation of the Lao Party and State, laid a wreath and paid tribute at the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on January 27 as part of his state visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Ambassadors from Armenia, Israel and Belarus to Vietnam have described the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam as a strategically significant political event, reflecting the country’s long-term vision, reform-oriented thinking and strong aspiration for development in the new era.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and Party General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith co-chaired a briefing session in Hanoi on January 26 to inform on the outcomes of the 12th National Congress of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP).

In the buoyant atmosphere following the success of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), overseas Vietnamese communities, including those in Japan’s Kansai region, are turning their attention towards the homeland with renewed confidence and expectations.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam on January 26 received a delegation of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) led by its Deputy Chairman and head of the Central Office Tahir Budagov, who came to offer congratulations on the success of the 14th National Congress of the CPV.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi on January 26 for Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Men Sam An.

Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu, who is also a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, hosted a reception for a delegation of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) led by its Deputy Chairman and head of the Central Office Tahir Budagov in Hanoi on January 26.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cuba have reaffirmed their special and exemplary relationship and agreed to further deepen comprehensive cooperation following Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress, their leaders said.

VOV.VN - The article “Forward! Total Victory Will Be Ours!” by Party General Secretary To Lam, published immediately after the 14th National Party Congress, is viewed by a National Assembly deputy as a new declaration of action that places discipline in implementation, measurable outcomes and public satisfaction at the centre of governance.

Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse hosted a state banquet in Hanoi on January 26 evening in honour of General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party and State.

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man had meeting with visiting General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith on January 26, affirming the Vietnamese NA's commitment to expanding cooperation with its Lao counterpart to new areas.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam held a telephone conversation with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President Xi Jinping on January 26 in Hanoi.

The upcoming official visit to Vietnam by President of the European Council António Costa holds great significance for the Vietnam – European Union relations, particularly as it follows the successful 14th National Party Congress, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos and the high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party and State in Hanoi on January 26, on the occasion of their state visit to Vietnam.

The success of the 14th National Party Congress has further consolidated Vietnam’s political stability - a decisive factor enabling the country to sustain high growth momentum amid global economic uncertainties, said Professor Reena Mahwar of the University of Delhi.

VOV.VN - Immediately after the successful conclusion of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), on the afternoon of January 26, Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man chaired a briefing to provide a rapid update on the congress’s outcomes.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong received General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President Thongloun Sisoulith on January 26, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Top Vietnamese and Lao leaders have underscored strategic cohesion as a long-term pillar of bilateral relations following the successful conclusion of their respective Party congresses.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse hosted a welcoming ceremony in Hanoi on January 26 for Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse who arrived there for a two-day State visit to Vietnam.

A Russian curator has described the 14th National Party Congress as an event of historic significance, saying this is the first time that culture has not only been mentioned frequently in congress documents but also highlighted as a strategic principle for the long-term development of Vietnamese society.

The rapidly changing international environment, marked by profound disruptions across most sectors, is presenting both opportunities and challenges for the realisation of the development goals set by the Communist Party of Vietnam in the period ahead, said former Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski.

VOV.VN - President of the European Council (EC) António Costa will pay an official visit to Vietnam from January 28 to 29, 2026.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and his spouse hosted an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on January 26 morning for General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse arrived in Hanoi on the morning of January 26, beginning a State visit to Vietnam from January 26 to 27 at the invitation of Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse.

Leaders of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Palestine, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly have sent their congratulatory messages to To Lam on his re-election as General Secretary of the 14th Central Committee of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).