Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) and central mass organisations, and President of the VFF Central Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai, together with candidates running for the 16th National Assembly (NA) for the 2026–2031 term in the northern province of Phu Tho’s electoral unit No. 5, on March 6 met voters in Hoa Binh ward and Luong Son commune.

Party General Secretary To Lam chaired a working session with the Party Central Committee's Commission for Organisation in Ha Noi on March 5 morning to discuss solutions to improve the quality of grassroots officials, during which he highlighted that improving grassroots officials' quality must remain a regular and strategic task as it plays a decisive role in strengthening governance capacity, administrative effectiveness and the implementation of the country’s political missions.

Inspection and Supervision Team No. 26 of the Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat on March 4 convened a conference to announce its 2026 inspection and supervision decision for the Standing Board of the Government Party Committee.

The approaching Lunar New Year 2026 brings renewed vitality as the 14th National Party Congress convenes – a political event of immense stature, a historic milestone for the nation in the Ho Chi Minh era. With strategic thinking and vision, the 14th Congress establishes a “golden opportunity” for the Party to write new and resplendent chapters, advancing towards the two centenary goals already set.

Party General Secretary To Lam on February 4 underscored the pivotal role of the great national solidarity as the decisive source of strength to propel Viet Nam toward fast and sustainable development in the new era.

An article recently published on the website of the Singapore-based Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy highlighted that the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) marked a pivotal inflection point in Viet Nam’s contemporary development trajectory.

Party General Secretary To Lam met with representatives of ethnic communities in the northern province of Cao Bang on January 28 on the occasion of the 96th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3), the 85th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s return to the country (January 28), and the 65th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh’s revisit to Cao Bang (February 21).

The Party Committee of the National Assembly (NA) convened a conference on January 26 to provide a briefing on the outcomes of the 14th National Party Congress, under the chair of Politburo member, Secretary of the NA Party Committee and NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

On January 12, 2011, the 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam officially opened. This was an event that left a strong imprint on the Party’s efforts to renew its leadership style during a period of profound challenges.

The 14th Party Central Committee has 200 members, including 180 official and 20 alternate members.

The 14th National Party Congress has outlined strategic directions for national development, placing institutional refinement and the building of a socialist rule-of-law state at the core, with the Party organisation of the National Assembly (NA) acting as the political nucleus guiding the legislature in fully exercising its constitutional, legislative, supervisory and decision-making roles.

The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) officially opened at the National Convention Centre in Ha Noi on the morning of January 20.

The Party Central Committee's Commission for Policies and Strategies – the Party’s strategic advisory body on socio-economic issues – held a conference in Ha Noi on December 26 to review its 2025 performance and outline tasks for 2026.

A leader who is healthy, resolute, and capable of working persistently embodies the image of a dynamic, modern, and effective Party, said Party General Secretary To Lam.

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.

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.

Party General Secretary To Lam expressed his hope that the 14th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee will build strong consensus on the development vision and strategic directions to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress.

The Party committees and organisations must focus on preparations for the 14th National Party Congress, including refining the draft documents to be submitted to the 15th meeting of the Party Central Committee, based on feedback from all-level Party congresses, National Assembly deputies, intellectuals, scientists, and the public.

Tran Cam Tu, Politburo member and Permanent Member of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee’s Secretariat, on October 24 presided over a meeting of the sub-committee for the organisation of the 14th National Party Congress to review preparations for the political event.

The closing session of the 13th meeting of the 13th Party Central Committee took place on October 8 morning under the chair of Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.