For families who have waited decades, bringing a fallen relative home can offer long-delayed comfort. But fading memories make the search increasingly urgent.
The visit by NA President Khuon Sudary from July 27 - 29, together with previous high-level visits, once again demonstrate the importance the two sides attach to strengthening political trust and promoting comprehensive cooperation, contributing to boosting parliamentary cooperation, mutual understanding and the sharing of legislative experience.
Nguyễn Trung Nam, deputy director of the Institute of Biology under the Việt Nam Academy of Science and Technology, speaks to Việt Nam News about international cooperation, especially in technological transfer, between the institute and other partners in the identification of war martyrs’ remains.
Talking with Vietnam News Agency reporter based in Kuala Lumpur, Dr. Julia Roknifard, senior lecturer in international relations at Taylor's University of Malaysia, said the 2045 vision can be achieved by building on three pillars of upholding its founding principles, improving institutional adaptability, and leveraging the role of key member states.
Thai Ambassador to Việt Nam Urawadee Sriphiromya talks to the Vietnam News Agency that the high-level political trust and close people-to-people connections have provided a firm foundation for Việt Nam–Thailand relations over the past 50 years.
The restructuring of the state apparatus and the political system from the central to local levels is intended to reduce regular spending, which has long accounted for nearly 70 per cent of the State budget - far higher than the 48-50 per cent typically seen in countries with advanced public administration systems.
A truly civilised society is measured not only by its high-rise buildings, growth rates or per capita income, but also by how people treat one another, their sense of responsibility to the community and their ability to preserve enduring cultural values.
Trịnh Văn Quyết, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, has affirmed that “trust is the final line of defence, a ‘forbidden zone’ that no force is allowed to violate.”
Major General Nguyễn Văn Sáu, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Institute for Defence Strategy and History under the Ministry of National Defence, spoke to Công Thương (Industry and Trade) newspaper about the pioneering role of foreign affairs, particularly defence diplomacy, in safeguarding the nation from an early stage and from afar.
Nguyễn Thị Hương, Director General of the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance, member of the Central Steering Committee for the 2026 Economic Census and head of its Standing Office, spoke to Nhân Dân (The People) newspaper about the core objectives, strategic significance and key innovations of the nationwide census.
Boviengkham, former member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and former Minister of Technology and Communications, described the landmark document as one of strategic significance and supreme importance to the safeguarding of the autonomy, existence and development of both nations.
HCM City's expanded development space has opened a new chapter for its tourism industry.
Higher education institutions also need policies to attract and retain talented researchers by offering transparent career paths, competitive remuneration, adequate research facilities and an environment that encourages innovation.
Trần Việt Hoa, director of the National Archives Centre III under the Ministry of Home Affairs' Bureau of State Records Management and Archives, speaks to Vietnam News Agency about the importance of archived records in the search for fallen solders’ identities.
The country’s GDP now surpasses US$514 billion, with per capita GDP exceeding $5,026 a year. Alongside economic gains, Việt Nam has also made strides in infrastructure development, poverty reduction, human development and global integration.
Việt Nam's growth model, long fueled by low-cost labour, resource extraction, contract manufacturing, expanded investment, and capital accumulation, has run out of road. The country now needs a sweeping reform agenda to shift from extensive growth to a model driven by productivity, knowledge, science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
Decades after the war, hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese martyrs remain unlocated or unidentified. Professor Chu Hoàng Hà, Vice President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, talked to Vietnam News Agency about the scientific hurdles and new technologies behind Việt Nam’s push to identify wartime remains during the 500 Days and Nights Campaign.
With Resolution 06, Việt Nam is moving from promise-making to disciplined delivery, using diplomacy to channel technology, green capital and advanced expertise into national development.
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