The top legislator also called on the VFF to intensify communications and supervision of the implementation of the Party’s guidelines and the State’s policies and laws, ensuring close engagement with the people and a better understanding of their aspirations and concerns.
Việt Nam stands ready to work with Qatar and contribute to broader efforts to promote peace and stability, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính as he met with Qatari ambassador to Việt Nam Khalid Ali Abdullah Abel.
The exchange is seen as a key defence diplomacy event, reinforcing solidarity and friendship between Việt Nam and China while enhancing cooperation between the two militaries, border guard forces and local authorities along the shared frontier.
The police forces of the two countries have closely coordinated to effectively prevent and combat crimes involving both countries through high-profile crackdown campaigns.
From 2026 onward, the Ministry of Public Security will work with ministries and other Government agencies, local authorities and relevant bodies to monitor compliance with the law and its guiding documents.
Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn made the proposals on Tuesday morning when he co-chaired the 17th meeting of the Việt Nam-China Steering Committee for bilateral cooperation with Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.
Việt Nam–UAE relations have continued to grow, with the UAE now Việt Nam’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and a potential investor.
On March 15, 2026, voters nationwide cast their ballots to elect deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term. After the vote, the National Election Council and local election committees continue key procedures to complete the electoral process in accordance with the law.
The Party chief stressed the need to strengthen political, ideological, ethical and lifestyle education.
At the meeting with Frédéric Cheneau, Vice President for International Business Development at Assystem, Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trịnh Đức Hải stressed the need to diversify energy sources while ensuring a balance between economic growth, energy security and sustainable development goals.
During the talks, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said congratulated Angola on its successful chairmanship of the African Union (AU) in 2025, expressing his belief that with its prestige, Angola will continue to play an active role in promoting peace and stability in the region.
PM Phạm Minh Chính asked the foreign affairs, defence and public security ministries of both countries to play a more proactive role in unceasingly strengthening political trust and mutual understanding between the two Parties, countries and peoples, and in making full use of existing cooperation mechanisms, particularly the 3+3 strategic dialogue.
NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn, who is also Secretary of the NA Party Committee, said the legislature must play a pivotal role in building and perfecting development institutions as Vietnam enters a new stage of strong, comprehensive and sustainable development.
The National Election Council is scheduled to meet on March 22 to review the data and announce the official election results.
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm emphasised that the two sides should further enhance strategic cohesion to ensure cooperation produces concrete results that benefit both nations.
Trần Thắng, an aeronautical engineer and commentator in the US, said that moving closer to a modern governance model is an inevitable trend to enhance national competitiveness and economic resilience.
Professor Toshiro Nishizawa of the University of Tokyo said parliamentary cooperation constitutes a meaningful component of the broader bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Lê Hoài Nam, head of the liaison board of the Vietnamese community in South Africa said that as Việt Nam enters a new stage of development with many major goals, organising the election earlier is a proactive and strategic move.
