The new leadership elected at the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) reflects continuity, renewal and steadfastness, according to Professor Xu Liping, Director of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS).

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Vietnam’s senior secured long-term debt instruments from BB+ to BBB-, according to the Ministry of Finance.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has the standing, credibility and responsibility to contribute more actively to regional and global affairs, said Party General Secretary To Lam at an international press conference in Hanoi on January 23 following the conclusion of the 14th National Party Congress.

Vietnam’s para athletes continued to make a strong impression at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Thailand, delivering outstanding performances in swimming and powerlifting.

VOV.VN - The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam has adopted a resolution setting out the country’s strategic vision for national development over the coming decades.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has built a record 500,000 tonnes of national food reserves in 2025, more than doubling previous stockpiling levels, as the country strengthens food security, market stabilisation and emergency response capacity, an official said on January 23.

VOV.VN - Head coach Diego Giustozzi has crossed names of five players to finalize the 14-player Vietnamese futsal team that will travel to Jakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup from January 27 to February 7.

VOV.VN - The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) concluded in Hanoi on January 23, marking the completion of key leadership elections and setting the political direction for the country’s new term.

VOV.VN - The 14th Party Central Committee will act with discipline, accountability and a strong focus on delivering tangible benefits for the people as Vietnam enters a new development phase, said To Lam after being re-elected as chief of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee.

VOV.VN - The 14th Party Central Committee comprising 200 members on January 23 convened its first plenary plenum, completing key leadership appointments that mark the start of a new five-year term (2026-2031).