Việt Nam News

The Prime Minister emphasised the guiding principle: “Explore space – Master technology – Strengthen cooperation – Ensure sustainable development – Promote peaceful space.”

The vote is a major political event for the country, drawing widespread public attention.

Lê Quang Mạnh, member of the Party Central Committee, NA General Secretary, Chairman of the NA Office and Chief of the Office of the National Election Council, said preparations have proceeded in a coordinated, systematic and tightly managed manner, fully adhering to the established timeline and legal regulations.

With two days left before election day, authorities say preparations are largely finished as millions of voters prepare to elect representatives to the National Assembly and local People’s Councils.

If elected, Hồ Thị Thúy Trang states that she will prioritise advocating for sustainable livelihoods for farmers and youth in mountainous regions. She believes that economic stability serves as the foundation; once it is secured, other social issues will gradually find their solutions.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm highlighted that turning science, technology, innovation and digital transformation into the main drivers of a new growth model requires substantial efforts. In the upcoming period, the focus must shift from merely carrying out tasks to delivering tangible and measurable outcomes, while concentrating resources on addressing strategic national challenges.

The Austrian Communist Party leader has proposed strengthening discussions and exchanges between the two parties, particularly in sharing Việt Nam’s experience in Party building, governance and development achievements.

The upcoming elections are described as a particularly important political event enabling voters nationwide to exercise democratic rights by selecting qualified representatives who reflect the people’s will and aspirations.

This marks the first time a peacekeeping training course in Việt Nam has been officially recognised by the UN, representing an important stride in the country’s peacekeeping training capacity and international integration.

Under the guidance issued on Thursday by the Israeli Home Front Command, residents must never approach rockets, missiles or any suspicious objects that could be unexploded ordnance.

As Hà Nội moves into the final days before the March 15 elections to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 term, grassroots officials and residents are working around the clock to fine-tune preparations, from voter lists and polling stations to intensive communication campaigns in local neighbourhoods.

PM Phạm Minh Chính called for the effective implementation of major defence industry programmes, projects and initiatives, particularly those involving high-tech products, while improving the quality of personnel through training and capacity-building.

Both sides also agreed to enhance business connectivity and organise seminars and economic forums to better tap cooperation potential, particularly in trade, investment, education, science and technology, and people-to-people exchanges.

Captain Phạm Trọng Cương, deputy head of the custodial management unit, said authorities have organised extensive legal awareness activities through public postings, direct explanations and guidance on voting rights to ensure all eligible detainees understand and can exercise their rights in line with the law.

One major innovation in this election is the use of information technology.

Any violations involving the production and trading of substandard food threatening public health must be handled strictly, said Party leader Tô Lâm.

The meeting is regarded as the opening event of Việt Nam’s chairmanship year and serves as a forum for members to exchange views on cooperation priorities, orientations for agreement implementation, and coordination among member economies amid evolving global trade dynamics.

Following similar regional consultations for Asia–Pacific countries in Hà Nội in last October and African countries in Addis Ababa in last November, this was the third event hosted by Việt Nam in preparation for the 2026 NPT Review Conference.