VOV.VN - When the clock stroke midnight on January 21, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong delivered a speech, extending lunar New Year greetings to all Vietnamese fellow countrymen nationwide and overseas.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense in tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh on January 20 at House 67 inside the Presidential Palace complex in Hanoi ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, the biggest and longest festival of Vietnamese people.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a meeting with leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) on January 19 in Hanoi on the threshold of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, the biggest festival of the year for Vietnamese people.

VOV.VN - Last year saw Party, State, and National Assembly (NA) leaders participate in a broad array of important multilateral activities, thereby strongly conveying a message that the country is ready to be a friend and trusted and responsible partner of the wider international community.

VOV.VN - About VND4.44 billion has been disbursed to support 6.5 million trade union members and workers on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam, according to the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL).

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted separate receptions for Speaker of the RoK’s National Assembly (NA) Kim Jin-pyo in Hanoi on January 17.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping on January 14 exchanged their greetings on the occasion of the coming lunar New Year, to be celebrated by both countries' people.

As part of his working visit to Tianjin city, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai on January 13 had a meeting with Chen Miner, member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Secretary of the Tianjin municipal Party Committee.

The official visit to Laos by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is a success, contributing to realising diplomatic policy set by the 13th National Party Congress which advocates valuing the development of ties with neighbouring and ASEAN countries, with the top priority given to Laos, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has requested more breakthroughs to be made in the fight against corruption in the year ahead so that those masterminding notorious graft scandals will face tough punishments according to the law.