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Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu on January 12 urged the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) and its member organisations to better fulfill their role as the political nucleus in strengthening the great national unity.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who heads the National Steering Committee on Data, chaired its first meeting on January 12.

A delegation of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee led by NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai on January 12 inspected preparations for the elections of deputies to the 16th legislature and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term in the southern province of Ca Mau.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened its 53rd session in Ha Noi on January 12.

Investing in infrastructure for educational institutions in ethnic minority and mountainous areas is, in effect, an investment in equity in access to education, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on January 11.

The 53rd session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to take place in Ha Noi on the morning of January 12, according to the NA Office.

Politburo member, Secretary of the Government’s Party Committee, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference in Ha Noi on January 11 to review the work of the Government’s Party Committee in 2025 and deploy the direction and tasks for 2026.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired an online conference on January 10 evening with Vietnamese ambassadors and heads of overseas representative missions to review economic diplomacy in 2025 and outline tasks for 2026, stressing that economic diplomacy must be conducted with sincerity, harmonious interests, and shared risks.

The Department of Medical Service Administration under the Ministry of Health convened a meeting in Ha Noi on January 10 to appraise professional medical documents serving the 14th National Party Congress, with the participation of more than 40 leading experts.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 10 attended a conference reviewing the 2025 performance and outlining tasks for this year of Viet Nam Television (VTV), calling on the national broadcaster to further strengthen unity, promote innovation, enhance professionalism, and make comprehensive breakthroughs to meet new development requirements.

Current amendments to the Capital Law should adopt an innovative and long-term approach, providing a strong legal framework for Ha Noi to fully leverage its unique potential, pilot new models, and try new approaches, while ensuring discipline, transparency, and the public interest, Party General Secretary To Lam has stated.

The Ministry of Public Security staged a send-off ceremony and rehearsal in Ha Noi on January 10, deploying around 5,000 policemen to finalise security preparations for the forthcoming 14th National Party Congress.

The Ministry of Public Security staged a send-off ceremony and rehearsal in Hanoi on January 10, deploying around 5,000 policemen to finalise security preparations for the forthcoming 14th National Party Congress. Politburo member, standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat and head of the subcommittee for the organisation of the congress Tran Cam Tu attended and delivered a directive speech at the ceremony.

The “Party Member E-handbook” application stands out as a highlight. Implemented by Thai Nguyen Province since 2020, the app has achieved a registration rate of more than 92%, making the locality one of four selected by the central authorities for piloting.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has signed Resolution No. 1946/NQ-UBTVQH15, clearly outlining the key tasks of the NA Standing Committee (NASC) in 2026.

The draft Political Report of the 13th Party Central Committee, to be submitted to the 14th National Congress of the Party, affirms that during the 2020–2025 tenure, the work of Party building and rectification, together with the consolidation of the political system, achieved many outcomes that were “extremely important, with notable highlights and unprecedented breakthroughs”.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed an end to scattered public investment and ordered that the total number of State-funded public investment projects during the 2026–2030 period be strictly limited to no more than 3,000.

The Prime Minister underlined that public investment has consistently been identified as a key political task, with public investment disbursement results serving as one of the criteria for evaluating officials under Party regulations. Through state spending, public investment directly boosts aggregate demand and serves as an effective tool for regulating and stabilising the macroeconomy while safeguarding major economic balances.

Stepping into 2026 - the year marking the beginning of the 14th National Party Congress term - our nation stands at a pivotal juncture, signifying a crucial transition from the phase of recovery and stabilisation to one of faster and more sustainable development.

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) is making preparations to guarantee absolute security for the upcoming 14th National Party Congress and all related activities, while ensuring smooth organisation and minimising disruption to normal social activities and daily life.