General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam on September 28 called for urgent and fundamental improvements in law enforcement, stressing that legislation and its enforcement must form a unified whole and ultimately serve development, protect legitimate rights and interests, and strengthen public trust.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam chaired the September meeting of the Standing Board of the Central Steering Committee for Institutional Perfection and Law Enforcement, in Ha Noi, on the morning of September 28.

Strengthening law enforcement and strictly handling infringements of copyright and related rights are requirements in the development of a healthy and creative cultural environment. Raising awareness and forming the habit of using lawful content are important conditions for building a culture of respect for copyright.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Justice will host the ASEAN Law Forum 2026 on August 18–19, with a focus on applying artificial intelligence (AI) to law-making and law enforcement in the digital era.

Politburo member and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang received Santibindit Chan Ean, Secretary of State at the Cambodian Ministry of Interior, in Ha Noi on August 4, on the occasion of the latter’s working visit to Viet Nam.

Measurable progress must be achieved by the end of 2026 in reducing administrative procedures, removing institutional bottlenecks and improving legal frameworks across key sectors, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed while chairing the first meeting of the central steering committee for institutional perfection and law enforcement in Ha Noi on June 22.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam on June 16 called for stronger judicial cooperation between Viet Nam and Laos while receiving Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Khamphan Phommathat, who is in Viet Nam to attend the 7th expanded justice conference of Vietnamese and Lao border provinces.

After one year of implementation, Resolution No. 66-NQ/TW dated April 30, 2025, issued by the Politburo on reforming law-making and law enforcement to meet the country’s development requirements in the new era, has gradually begun to reshape both the drafting and enforcement of laws, serving as proof of a deep institutional reform aimed at fostering development.

The mechanism launch comes amid increasingly close cross-border ties among local communities while also addressing growing challenges posed by transnational crimes such as smuggling, illegal migration, drug trafficking and human trafficking.

General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security, received US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael DeSombre in Ha Noi on February 13.

The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), held a workshop in Ha Noi on September 29 to share experience in lawmaking and enforcement.