Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm affirmed that formulating the strategy is an objective and urgent requirement with long-term significance.
The legislature should continue to play the role of an active and responsible member in multilateral parliamentary forums and gradually move from active participation towards contributing, proposing initiatives and helping shape agendas on issues aligned with Việt Nam’s interests and capabilities.
With careful preparation and a long-term strategic vision, the trip is expected to contribute to strengthening ASEAN’s multilateral architecture while creating new breakthroughs in the Việt Nam – Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
The ASEAN–Russia commemorative summit in Kazan on June 17–18 takes place amid a rapidly evolving global environment, with ongoing conflicts continuing to affect peace, security, economic growth, trade and supply chains.
The leaders appreciated the positive progress in relations between the two Parties and the two countries over recent times, particularly in the urgent and timely development and implementation of action plans and programmes to realise the important common perceptions between the countries’ top leaders.
Researchers said Việt Nam’s four decades of renewal, economic growth, global integration and rising international standing provide practical evidence for the country’s new development phase.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng has been appointed Permanent Deputy Head of the committee, while senior leaders of the National Assembly, Party Secretariat and Foreign Ministry also hold key positions.
To guide strategic measures, it is essential to internalise the leadership thinking of Minister of Public Security General Lương Tam Quang on “proactive security”, “comprehensive security” and, in particular, “constructive security”.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đặng Hoàng Giang, Head of the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) of Việt Nam, spoke to the press about the significance of Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng's trip to the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations and Việt Nam's priorities in ASEAN-Russia cooperation.
Ambassador Đỗ Hùng Việt called for sustained dialogue, sharper awareness and coordinated, practical measures, from the grassroots to global forums, to ensure women are recognised, can contribute meaningfully and have greater access to leadership roles within international legal processes and bodies.
Director of Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Helene Budliger Artieda expressed optimism that Việt Nam and the EFTA will soon bridge remaining differences to finalise the FTA, thereby giving new momentum to bilateral cooperation.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Bulgaria Nguyễn Thị Minh Nguyệt said Việt Nam prioritises researching and selecting advanced and proven technologies while focusing on perfecting institutional frameworks, developing human resources, and enhancing state management capabilities in this field.
The PM said the positive results achieved by Đồng Nai in its first year as a centrally governed city stemmed from a crucial factor, a shift in mindset, thinking and methods of implementation, reflecting the leadership’s determination to innovate, pursue development and embrace a spirit of initiative and responsibility.
The PM urged the city to further streamline administrative procedures, reduce compliance costs for businesses and residents, and create a more open and competitive investment environment.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng will lead a high-ranking delegation of Việt Nam to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of ASEAN-Russia relations in Kazan, Russia, from June 16-18.
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Thị Thanh Trà has called for closer and more effective cooperation between the Việt Nam Center and Sam Johnson Việt Nam Archive (VNCA) at Texas Tech University of the US and the Vietnamese Wartime Accounting Initiative (VWAI) in helping Việt Nam search for and repatriate the remains of fallen soldiers so they can rest in their homeland.
Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng on Saturday launched a nationwide campaign urging sweeping reforms and mass mobilisation to drive Việt Nam to sustained double‑digit growth in 2026–2030.
