Top legislator takes the oath of office
06/04/2026 13:38VGP - Tran Thanh Man, newly-elected Chairman of the 16th National Assembly took the oath of office on April 6, higlighting the goal of developing a legislature that genuinely represents and serves the people.
General Secretary To Lam calls for stronger, more substantive innovation in law-making work
VGP - General Secretary To Lam has called on the National Assembly (NA) to further innovate in a stronger, more substantive, and more effective manner to fully and worthily fulfil its constitutional responsibilities in the country’s development phase.
National Assembly to elect Viet Nam's key leadership positions next week
Politics 03/04/2026 13:02VGP - Viet Nam’s National Assembly is set to elect several top leadership positions, including the State President, the Prime Minister, and the National Assembly Chairman, during its upcoming first session starting April 6.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh receives foreign guests
Politics 03/04/2026 07:00VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 2 hosted separate receptions for Volkov Alexei Aleksandrovich, Chairman of the Belarusian State Forensic Examination Committee and Professor Alec Cameron, President and Vice-Chancellor of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
Prime Minister approves local-level election results
Politics 03/04/2026 06:52VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh approved the results of the election of Chairpersons of provincial-level People's Committees in the 2026-2031 period.
Vietnamese vessels in Middle East remain safe: Foreign Ministry
Politics 02/04/2026 19:11VGP - Vietnamese missions in the Middle East have maintained hotlines and implemented measures to assist citizens returning to Viet Nam or travelling safely to third countries. So far, they have supported 556 Vietnamese citizens stranded in the region.
Viet Nam advocates for Cuba-U.S. dialogue to seek solutions to differences
Politics 02/04/2026 18:59VGP - Viet Nam advocates for dialogue between Cuba and the U.S. to find solutions to their differences on the basis of respect for independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and the fundamental principles of international law.
Prime Minister orders construction of additional oil reserve facilities
Politics 01/04/2026 12:32VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh orders construction of more oil and petroleum reserve facilities beyond the planned site in Thanh Hoa province in a bid to ensure national energy security.
New President of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi appointed
Politics 31/03/2026 21:27VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Mr. Bui The Duy as new Director of Viet Nam National University, Ha Noi.
Key state leadership positions to be elected at first NA session
Politics 26/03/2026 19:08VGP - Key state leadership positions for the 2026-2031 tenure will be elected at the first sitting of the 16th National Assembly (NA), NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man said on Thursday.
Foreign Minister holds phone conversation with Philippine counterpart
Politics 26/03/2026 13:40VGP - Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung held a phone conversation with his Philippine counterpart Maria Theresa Lazaro on March 25.
Party Central Committee agrees to transform Dong Nai into centrally-governed city
Politics 26/03/2026 13:25VGP - The Party Central Committee has agreed in principle to transform the southern province of Dong Nai into a centrally-governed city, assigning relevant authorities to finalize the dossier for submission to the 16th National Assembly at its early April session.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets Russian President Putin in Moscow
Politics 25/03/2026 22:56VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday as part of his official visit to Russia.
Russia to assist Viet Nam in ensuring energy security amid global uncertainties
Politics 25/03/2026 07:38VGP - Russia is ready to back Viet Nam in ensuring energy security amid global uncertainties, said Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu.
Prime Minister meets with Chairman of Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
Politics 25/03/2026 07:28VGP - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and representatives of many political parties in the State Duma in Moscow on March 24 as part of his official visit to Russia.
Prime Minister meets top Russian legislator in Moscow
Politics 24/03/2026 12:31VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko in Moscow on March 23 as part of his official visit to Russia.
German Bundestag to ratify EVIPA in first half
Politics 24/03/2026 12:30VGP - The German Bundestag will soon ratify the EU–Viet Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) in the first half of this year to create new momentum for trade and investment cooperation.
All Politburo members elected to 16th National Assembly
Politics 24/03/2026 07:45VGP - All 19 members of the Politburo have been elected to 16th National Assembly, the National Election Council said in its resolution confirming the outcomes of the 16th national election.
Vietnamese, Russian Prime Ministers hold talks in Moscow
Politics 24/03/2026 01:12VGP - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on Monday as part of the former's ongoing official visit to Russia.
Viet Nam, Russia sign Agreement on construction of first nuclear power plant
Politics 23/03/2026 21:57VGP – Viet Nam and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement on construction of the first nuclear power plant in Viet Nam.
