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Ghada Waly, outgoing Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), affirmed that the signing ceremony of UN Convention against Cybercrime in Hà Nội marks a positive start to the process ahead, with UNODC continuing to support Việt Nam in implementing the Convention, particularly in capacity building, technical assistance, and connecting with international partners.

This is the first visit to Kuwait by a Vietnamese Government leader in 16 years and comes ahead of next year’s celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (January 10, 1976–2026).

PM Phạm Minh Chính's participation in the G20 Summit reflects Việt Nam's high regard for cooperation with G20 members and international partners

Kuwait was the first Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member to establish diplomatic ties with Việt Nam on January 10, 1976.

National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn called for intensified political, ideological, ethical and lifestyle education among officials, civil servants, public employees and workers, alongside greater accountability in the fight against corruption.

It stands 1,946mm tall, a tribute to the year of Việt Nam’s first general election, and 80cm wide to mark the NA’s 80th year.

The first-ever forum will conduct a comprehensive review of lawmaking performance since the start of the 15th NA term, spotlighting the legislature’s renewed thinking and orientations in lawmaking in recent years.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm expressed his pleasure at the strong and comprehensive development of the Việt Nam–Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

The friendship and cooperation between Kuwait and Việt Nam have witnessed rapid and balanced development across various fields and levels over the past three decades.

Law-enforcement agencies from the six countries exchanged in-depth views on enhancing joint actions against increasingly sophisticated transnational cybercrime networks.

The outcomes of the upcoming elections will be critical to upholding democracy, reinforcing great national unity, fostering public trust, and ensuring the success of comprehensive national renewal, and the process of building and safeguarding the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam as well.

The meeting, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, focused on major policy directions in Việt Nam’s forthcoming development agenda as reflected in the draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress, which are currently being circulated for public feedback.

The visit is made at the invitation of Vietnamese National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn.

Calling the elections a central political mission in 2026, Party General Secretary Tô Lâm emphasised the need for early, comprehensive, and lawful preparations to ensure the process proceeds in a democratic, safe, economical manner and truly becomes a nationwide festival of the people.

The Party Central Committee, Politburo, Secretariat, NA, Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, as well as Party committees, authorities, the VFF’s all-level chapters, and mass organisations have identified the elections as one of the key tasks for 2026.

As Việt Nam prepares for its 14th Party Congress, a new idea – strategic autonomy – is reshaping how the country defines independence in a volatile world.

The PM emphasised the critical importance of the projects meant to serve APEC 2027, noting that Party, State, and Government leaders are fully committed to addressing challenges and removing obstacles to speed up progress.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm stressed that unity starts within the Party, extends throughout the political system, encompasses social strata, and reaches the international arena.