The network of border gates along this corridor forms a critical foundation for cross-border trade and creates favourable conditions for the movement of goods.
The newly approved policies highlight cybersecurity and state secret protection in alignment with Việt Nam's development needs.
The Law on Thrift and Anti-Wastefulness clearly distinguishes its scope of application between the public and private sectors: provisions for the public sector are mandatory while for private business and consumer activities, they are encouraged, without undue intervention in the management and use of private resources.
The National Assembly on Wednesday voted to pass other important new and updated laws, including the Population Law and the Law on Disease Prevention.
On behalf of city authorities, Chairman of the municipal People’s Council Võ Văn Minh said that HCM City stands ready to share experience and accompany Cuba in fields that the city has strengths, including economy, trade, high-tech agriculture, science and technology applications in production, education and training, healthcare and digital transformation.
Specifically, lawmakers will vote on the revised Law on Tax Administration; the revised Law on Personal Income Tax; the Law on Savings and Wastefulness Prevention and others.
The two sides spoke highly of the positive momentum in cooperation, notably the successful high-level meeting between the two Parties in February 2025, regular high-level exchanges, and the effective operation of cooperation mechanisms.
The Government leader emphasised the need to restructure the fishing fleet and workforce to ensure lawful operations, strengthen fisheries cooperation with neighbouring countries, expand aquaculture, reduce offshore exploitation, and improve the material and spiritual well-being for fishing communities.
Investigations found that Nguyễn Văn Đài and Lê Trung Khoa were involved in “making, storing, distributing, or spreading information, documents, or items aimed at sabotaging the State of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam.”
General Secretary Lâm instructed the personnel sub-committee to continue finalising preparations on personnel matters for submission to the 15th plenum. The Party Central Committee's Organisation Commission was assigned to review regulations on the congress’s working procedures, election rules, and personnel-related documents.
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vũ Chiến Thắng was leading a Vietnamese delegation on a working visit to Germany.
A delegation of the Việt Nam Peace Committee, led by former legislator and Party official Uông Chu Lưu, is on a working visit to Vientiane.
National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn expressed his confidence that relevant agencies would work with the highest sense of responsibility to ensure the proportion of female deputies in the next term remains above 30 per cent.
While welcoming the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu in Hà Nội, Party General Secretary Tô Lâm confirmed that the visit holds significance by helping to further strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Security cooperation is an important pillar of the Việt Nam–Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, said Secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council Sergei Shoigu as he spoke to Vietnamese public security minister Lương Tam Quang.
Vietnamese authorities say most crime indicators fell in 2025, but lawmakers warn that fraud and counterfeit goods are rising and remain a serious threat.
December 19 marks the anniversary of Việt Nam's All-People Defence Festival.
Military Region 7 holds a strategic and pivotal position, covering HCM City and the neighbouring provinces of Đồng Nai, Tây Ninh, Lâm Đồng, said State President Lương Cường.
