OP-ED: Vietnamese diplomacy seeks to turn every relationship into new cooperation opportunity

Maintaining a peaceful environment is not merely about safeguarding achievements already secured. In a world marked by turbulence and uncertainty, peace and stability must be sustained through a continuous process of building trust, expanding relations, managing differences, strengthening collaboration and creating additional pillars of support for national development.

Where public trust is secured, everything else falls into place

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.”

OP-ED: Strength of policies shaped by listening to public voices

One recent policy adjustment is the Government’s decision to raise the annual tax-exempt revenue threshold for business households and individuals to VNĐ1 billion (US$38,000), doubling the level proposed in the initial draft and effective from January 1, 2026.

Artificial intelligence should not come at the cost of children’s safety: UNICEFF

On the occasion of the International Children's Day and Việt Nam's Month of Action for Children under the theme "Happy, safe and confident children in the digital world," Silvia Danailov, UNICEF Việt Nam Representative, writes for Việt Nam News on safeguarding children in an era of rapid advances in artificial intelligence.

OP-ED: Controlling power, preventing corruption at the roots

For the first time, the Party issued five regulations on power control and anti-corruption measures covering personnel work; inspection, supervision and Party discipline; investigation, prosecution and judicial activities; lawmaking; and management of public finance and assets.

Việt Nam stays vigilant to indirect incitement

The surge of baseless rumors and fake news ahead of March 15 reflects deliberate attempts by hostile actors to sow confusion, erode public interest in citizens’ electoral rights and obligations, and cast Election Day in a negative light.

Human rights: our everyday essentials

As Việt Nam moves toward upper-middle-income status, the challenge is ensuring that economic progress continues to deliver social progress for all, especially the vulnerable.

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