The plan will create conditions for Phú Quốc to better promote its potential and advantages, and to develop in a manner commensurate with the direction and expectations of the Government.
The newly approved blueprint marks a historic shift to a multi-polar urban model, paving the way for HCM City to become an international financial, technological, and cultural hub.
Legal experts at the 5th annual ASEAN conference on climate change in HCM City stress that international law must go beyond rhetoric to turn climate commitments into enforceable rules while protecting vulnerable communities.
The visit comes as political and diplomatic ties between Việt Nam and Laos continue to be strengthened, with bilateral relations developing in an increasingly substantive and sustainable manner.
The death toll had risen to 69 by October 29, with 57 injured people remaining in hospital, according to Spanish authorities
The Border Guard Command of Việt Nam's Lâm Đồng Province and the Gendarmerie Command of Mondulkiri Province of Cambodia said they had regularly exchanged information on border management and protection, and coordinated efforts to prevent, detect and combat crimes and other violations. These activities have helped maintain security and order along the shared border between the two provinces.
Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm's recent visit strengthened political trust and opened up new opportunities to deepen multifaceted cooperation. The two high-level visits within less than two years demonstrated the strong momentum in bilateral relations.
The top leader further urged practical measures to expand women’s opportunities, recognise the value of care work, encourage men to share family responsibilities and develop support services that give women more time for education, employment and relaxation
Among the key issues under discussion, land acquisition, compensation, support and resettlement are particularly important, as they directly affect people's interests and the implementation of socio-economic development projects.
A key priority is to further develop understanding of socialism and the model and path towards socialism in Việt Nam, while deepening analysis of the relationship between a socialist-oriented market economy, a socialist rule-of-law State and socialist democracy under the Party’s leadership.
HCM City targets becoming a multi-polar global mega-city with 18 million residents by 2030 under its ambitious 100-year master plan.
The debate took place as Cuba continues to face numerous socio-economic difficulties, particularly shortages of energy, food and medicines, while US economic, trade and financial restrictions continue to tighten.
The draft amended Land Law comprises 13 chapters and 112 articles, three chapters and 148 articles fewer than the 2024 Land Law.
General Phan Văn Giang stressed that Việt Nam’s Ministry of National Defence welcomed senior leaders from the US Department of War and the defence ministries of Australia, Japan and the Philippines to attend the third Việt Nam International Defence Exhibition.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm said to meet its 2026 targets and prepare for 2027, the city should concentrate resources on projects and markets capable of delivering tangible results in the remaining months of this year.
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Lê Hoài Trung called for more effective use of the free trade agreement between Việt Nam and the Eurasian Economic Union, alongside bilateral economic cooperation mechanisms.
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc said that responsibility for addressing non-traditional security threats must be shared across the political system, with ministries, sectors and localities held clearly accountable for their respective roles rather than leaving the task solely to the public security forces.
APEC 2027 is one of Việt Nam’s top diplomatic priorities through 2030, requiring comprehensive, methodical and seamless preparation at the highest level.
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