Addressing the opening of the first session of the 16th-tenure legislature in Hà Nội on Monday, the Party chief underlined that the demands of new stage of development are placing higher, faster, and more pressing requirements on institutions, growth models, the quality of national governance, policy responsiveness, enforcement discipline, and the improvement of the people’s living standards.
Addressing the opening of the first session of the 16th-tenure legislature in Hà Nội on Monday, the Party chief underlined that the demands of new stage of development are placing higher, faster, and more pressing requirements on institutions, growth models, the quality of national governance, policy responsiveness, enforcement discipline, and the improvement of the people’s living standards.
The first session of Việt Nam’s 16th National Assembly (NA) is to formally open on Monday morning at the National Assembly House
In a friendly, sincere, and open atmosphere, PM Chính and He reviewed the positive progress of Việt Nam-China relations in recent times, notably the strengthening of political trust, frequent high-level contacts and strong growth in various field.
The Vietnam News Agency introduces a full translation of the article reviewing the 2021-2026 term, in which Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính outlines expectations for the new tenure.
Built on shared historical and cultural similarities as well as the diligence and friendliness of their people, Việt Nam–Ireland ties have steadily deepened since the two countries set up ambassadorial-level relations in 1996.
On behalf of Party, State, and Việt Nam Fatherland Front leaders, the top legislator conveyed his best wishes of peace, good health and God’s blessings to Archbishop Vũ Văn Thiên and Catholic followers on the occasion of Easter 2026.
HCM City and Bangkok have agreed to expand cooperation in trade, tourism and cultural exchange, as Việt Nam and Thailand prepare to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations this year.
The National Assembly will review and decide on the organisation of high-level personnel for the State apparatus, consider and pass eight draft laws and one legally binding resolution.
The session is scheduled to last about 11 working days and is divided into two phases in April 2026.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính hosted a reception in Hà Nội on April 4 for Kuwaiti Ambassador to Việt Nam Yousef Ashour Al-Sabbagh, pressing for deeper strategic partnership and energy security cooperation.
Investigators allege the operation relied on false assurances, aggressive promotion and a network of companies to draw in investors.
Both sides agreed that the two foreign ministries will maintain close coordination in regional and international issues of shared concern, especially amid the rapidly evolving and unpredictable developments, thereby contributing to peace, stability, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.
The PM also directed stronger international integration in the fields of science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, green transition, circular economy and knowledge economy.
Vice Chairwoman of the NA Committee for Deputy Affairs Tạ Thị Yên underscored the importance of the NA’s election and approval of State leadership positions at the first session, saying that this step will consolidate the senior leadership apparatus, while ensuring stability, continuity, and smooth operations of the political system right after the election.
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm described the decorations as prestigious honours, recognising the recipients’ dedication, wisdom, mettle, sense of responsibility and long-standing service to the revolution.
One of the key issues for discussion at the session will be measures to successfully realise the goal of becoming a developing country with modern industry and upper-middle income by 2030, and ranking among the world’s top 30 economies by GDP size.
The 16th National Assembly (NA) will consider key personnel matters at its first session, including the election of the NA Chairperson, State President, and Prime Minister.
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