The enduring value and global relevance of President Hồ Chí Minh's ideology were highlighted at a ceremony in Caracas marking the Vietnamese leader's 136th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890 - 2026) with speakers also hailing Việt Nam as a symbol of independence, dignity, and resilient development.
Cambodian authorities handed over 127 Vietnamese citizens in Tây Ninh on Thursday, including a woman wanted under a special arrest warrant issued by Hà Nội police.
New Zealand reaffirmed its long-term and consistent commitment to regional peace and prosperity, while appreciating the strong foundation built through more than five decades of cooperation with ASEAN.
At the meetings, the officials congratulated Việt Nam on its economic achievements and agreed on the need to strengthen cooperation.
Investigations found that the individuals had violated Vietnamese laws relating to illegal entry and unlawful residence in Việt Nam. The handover was conducted safely and in compliance with Vietnamese law and international practice.
Hồ Chí Minh’s ideological legacy on democracy, the rule of law and great national unity continues to provide an important theoretical foundation for the ongoing building of a socialist rule-of-law state in Việt Nam.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Đặng Minh Khôi had a working session with a delegation from the Russian Federation Council led by First Deputy Chairman Andrey Yatskin, in Moscow on May 14, discussing the expansion of multifaceted cooperation in 2026.
Cao Bằng Province of Việt Nam and Baise city in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China are exploring a “red tourism” route linking Pắc Bó and Meng Mo (China) to promote revolutionary tradition education and strengthen bilateral friendship.
A new Politburo resolution is expected to provide an important political foundation for the city to further strengthen its role as a national growth engine and a leading centre for economy, finance, science – technology, and innovation in Việt Nam and the wider region.
The visit is aimed at strengthening friendship and mutual trust between Việt Nam and Canada as in line with the two countries’ policy of promoting their Comprehensive Partnership.
Under the MoU, the two sides will strengthen cooperation in politics – diplomacy, security – defence, legal and judicial affairs, economic affairs, education, culture and society, cooperation among mass organisations and socio-political organisations, and development support.
Hà Nội leaders stress that digital transformation should not be measured by the number of software systems or online procedures, but by tangible outcomes such as reduced paperwork, lower costs, shorter processing times and more transparent governance.
Jo Yong Won, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) and Chairman of the SPA of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), expressed confidence that under the leadership of the CPV, headed by General Secretary and President Tô Lâm, Việt Nam will successfully achieve the strategic goals set forth at the 14th National Party Congress.
HCM City and the Lao capital, Vientiane, on May 15 committed to deepening their bilateral ties across multiple sectors following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 2026-30 period.
Việt Nam’s top leaders on Friday extended congratulations to Hungary’s new prime minister, parliamentary speaker and deputy prime minister.
Delegates at the BRICS ministerial meeting highlighted the need for reform of global governance and stronger cooperation among emerging economies in response to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions.
Top legislator Trần Thanh Mẫn urged the preparations for adding key draft laws and ordinances to the 2026–27 legislative agenda and strengthen oversight of the implementation of Việt Nam's international commitments and cooperation agreements signed between the Vietnamese parliament and foreign counterparts.
The committee is tasked with directing the review process, focusing on assessing achievements, identifying difficulties, shortcomings and causes, and proposing tasks and solutions to improve the effectiveness of the new apparatus before reporting to the Politburo.
