VOV.VN - The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam will take place from January 19 to January 25, 2026, and is regarded as a milestone of special importance in the country’s development path.

Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu has written an article ahead of the 14th National Party Congress, affirming that diplomacy has laid a solid foundation for Vietnam’s entry into a new era of development.

The 14th National Party Congress marks the beginning of a “new era” for Vietnam, and the theory underpinning the Doi Moi (renewal) policy serves as the ideological foundation guiding the country into this new phase, according to Wei Wei, a Vietnam studies expert in an interview with the VNA ahead of the the congress.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reviewed socio-economic achievements of 2025 and the 2021–2025 tenure while sketching out major orientations and tasks for 2026 during an interview granted to the VNA on the occasion of the New Year 2026, the first year implementing the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s push to overhaul governance and pursue a technology-driven development path could position the country as a regional leader in Southeast Asia, according to Thai scholar Kavi Chongkittavorn.

Ahead of the New Year 2026, which marks the start of the 14th National Party Congress term, Party General Secretary To Lam has granted an interview to the Vietnam News Agency, affirming the country’s resolve to harness its intellect and fortitude as Vietnam moves confidently into a new era of development.

VOV.VN - Despite challenges, the 15th National Assembly remains committed to fulfilling its mission and advancing the national development agenda, ensuring Vietnam steps into a new era of prosperity, said National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Vietnam is advancing with a strong sense of strategic autonomy, resilience and confidence as it enters a new phase of development, and seeks to exchange experience with India - a rapidly rising major power.

VOV.VN - A workshop themed “Empowering Digital Economy Growth in the New Era” took place in Hanoi on November 25, focusing on the role of AI and 5G integration in driving Vietnam’s next phase of digital economic expansion.

VOV.VN - Techfest Vietnam 2025, the country’s largest annual festival for innovative startups, is set to take place from December 12–14 in Hanoi, showcasing the country’s commitment to harnessing social creativity and positioning innovation as a key driver of economic growth in the new era.