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Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man attended the Great National Solidarity Festival in Chau Thanh hamlet, An Ninh commune in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, on November 9.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and inquired after the soldiers at Yen Khuong Border Station on November 8, as part of his working trip to Thanh Hoa Province.

The global and regional situation is evolving in a complex and unpredictable manner. Factors such as globalisation, strategic competition among major powers, and the strong development of science and technology, especially digital transformation, are posing new challenges to the cause of safeguarding national political security.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son chaired a meeting to review the preparations for the organisation of the 2025 Autumn Economic Forum at the Government Headquarters on the morning of November 7.

The Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Inspection Commission held a chairmanship handover ceremony in Ha Noi on November 7, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Permanent Member of the committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu in attendance.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on November 7 reiterated the need to make legal institutions a competitive advantage and define law-making as a “breakthrough of all breakthroughs,” as directed by Party General Secretary To Lam, when addressing a ceremony in response to the Viet Nam Law Day (November 9).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 7 urged efforts to promptly restore essential infrastructure, especially electricity, water, telecommunications, and transport systems, in the central provinces affected by Typhoon Kalmaegi.

Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations, has been elected President of the 10th VFF Central Committee for the 2024-2029 tenure.

Deputies on November 7 morning are hearing proposals and reports on the draft revised Law on Planning, adjustments to the National Master Plan for 2021–2030, and the draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Urban and Rural Planning Law, part of the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly (NA).

Viet Nam will ensure macroeconomic stability and a supportive regulatory environment, pledging all possible support for investors to thrive, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh assured a delegation from the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), who is in Viet Nam for the 2025 SEMIEXPO, during a reception in Ha Noi on November 6.

The 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam convened its 14th plenum in Ha Noi on November 5-6 to discuss preparations for the 14th National Party Congress, the Party and political system building, personnel work and other important issues. Party General Secretary To Lam delivered the opening and closing speeches.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working closely with Vietnamese embassies in Myanmar and Thailand to protect Vietnamese citizens affected by recent crackdowns on online scam operations in Myanmar, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said at a press conference in Hanoi on November 6.

The 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee from November 5 – 6 completed its agenda with high consensus and good outcomes, serving as an important preparation for the 14th Party Congress and reaffirming the Party’s commitment to ongoing renewal and strengthening of the political system, providing a solid foundation for national development in the new period.

More than 277,500 members of the Viet Nam War Veterans Association (VWVA) have contributed opinions on the draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam through various channels, the association reported.

The 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee concluded on November 6 after two days of discussions, completing its agenda with high consensus and quality outcomes.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee discussed a draft resolution on the implementation of the Land Law, another on special policies and mechanisms for driving breakthroughs of education development, and the draft revised Law on National Reserves, during its 51st session on November 5.

The National Assembly is scheduled to hold group discussions on the draft amended Construction Law, and the draft laws amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Geology and Minerals and some agriculture and environment-related laws on November 6 morning as part of its ongoing 10th session.

The 13th Party Central Committee (PCC) elected Tran Sy Thanh, member of the PCC, Deputy Secretary of the Ha Noi Party Committee, Chairman of the municipal People's Committee, as Chairman of the 13th PCC’s Inspection Commission, on November 5.

Deputies' opinions focused on refining mechanisms and policies on taxation and thrift practice in response to current economic developments.

The PM noted that in recent years, the Government Inspectorate has achieved significant results, contributing to national development and governance. It has acted as a “shield protecting discipline and the rule of law” and remains a key instrument of the Party and the State in inspection, supervision, and the fight against corruption, wastefulness, and misconduct, thereby reinforcing the integrity of the State apparatus and public trust.