Belarus is particularly interested in Việt Nam’s renewal and Party building experience, as well as its ability to mobilise the business sector to participate in implementing national development strategies, said Sergey Syrankov, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus.
Tilvin Silva, general secretary of Sri Lanka’s ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, said the 14th congress will continue to act as a catalyst enabling the country to adapt to a new global environment and move towards becoming a high-income country.
Dương Đức Huy, Head of the Provincial Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation of Lào Cai Province, shares his insights about new expectations for the development of border areas and ethnic minority communities.
At this congress, young delegates have expressed hope that the congress will vote to approve policies, especially those focused on the nationwide digital transformation, to enable young people to research and access new technologies.
Việt Nam News talks to the ambassadors of Cuba, the EU and Canada in Việt Nam about their expectations for the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (taking place in Hà Nội during January 19-25), the pivotal meaning of this political event for Việt Nam's future development, and what it might mean for bilateral relations.
The new growth model will help Việt Nam move beyond a development path reliant on low-cost labour and resource extraction, enabling the country to gradually climb to higher levels in the global value chain.
Nguyễn Hữu Động, an election expert of the United Nations (UN) and President of the Vietnamese Association in Mexico, said the 14th National Party Congress is not merely a routine political event but “a moment of strategic choice,” where decisions made will shape Việt Nam’s development trajectory for at least the next decade.
Andrew Goledzinowski, former Australian Ambassador to Việt Nam from 2022 to 2024, said that Việt Nam is at a historic juncture, noting that the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Việt Nam is an event of particularly important significance.
Dr Đào Ngọc Báu, Director of the Institute of Politics and International Relations under Hồ Chí Minh National Academy of Politics, spoke to The World & Vietnam Report about the 14th National Party Congress.
People’s Artist Lê Tuấn Cường speaks candidly about reform, artistic discipline and the urgency of reconnecting traditional performance with contemporary audiences
The Party has not only played a central role in shaping political and economic directions but has also been a key factor in ensuring social stability and strengthening the great national unity.
The diplomatic and economic efforts by Việt Nam have increased Vietnamese export competitiveness, helped improve infrastructure and logistics, proven Việt Nam’s ability to attract global firms, and demonstrated agile diplomacy, a scholar said.
People voiced confidence that the 14th National Party Congress will be a success.
Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Minh Vũ said the diplomatic sector will continue to strengthen diplomacy and international integration as a critical, ongoing task closely aligned with national defence and security.
Kwon Sung Taek, Chairman of the Korea–Việt Nam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA) said that Việt Nam’s consistent pursuit of a balanced foreign policy has reinforced its image as a “cautious, reliable, flexible but principled nation.”
Placing people’s interests at the centre of land and housing decisions, while addressing shortcomings with transparency and resolve, would serve as a measure of the country’s prosperity and well-being.
Commenting on the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress, Vice Chairman of the Việt Nam Association for the Conservation of Nature and Environment Trần Văn Miều noted that the approach taken in the draft clearly emphasises sustainable development based on harmony among economic, social and environmental factors.
R.Arun Kumar, Head of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M)’s committee for external affairs, highlighted the significance of the 14th National Party Congress of Việt Nam and the country’s major development orientations in the new period.