Politburo member and Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc on October 21 signed Decision No. 2016/QD-TTg approving the master plan for Da Nang City to 2050, with a vision to 2075.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on October 3 called on ministries, sectors and localities to more effectively tap available growth potential, remove bottlenecks and maximise growth drivers in the final months of 2026, with the aim of achieving the year’s socio-economic development targets and creating momentum for 2027.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received Cambodian Minister of Inspection Sok Soken in Ha Noi on September 29, during which he spoke highly of the effective coordination between the Government Inspectorate of Viet Nam and the Cambodian Ministry of Inspection.

The Vietnamese Government wants Samsung to remain a critical bridge and partner in enhancing technological capability, building industries and integrating deeper into global value chains, said Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung called on Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) to deepen their comprehensive cooperation and work towards achieving bilateral trade of 100 billion USD during a reception on June 29 for outgoing RoK Ambassador to Viet Nam Choi Young-sam.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung affirmed that Viet Nam’s new Government wishes to work closely with the Russian Government to push forward agreements reached between General Secretary and President To Lam and President Vladimir Putin, thereby elevating bilateral ties comprehensively.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and a Government delegation on May 23 offered incense and flowers in tribute to fallen soldiers at the Truong Son National Martyrs Cemetery, the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel special national relic site, and the Tam Co Cave relic site on Road 20 Quyet Thang during a working visit to the central province of Quang Tri.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on May 20 hosted a reception for Ambassador of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to Viet Nam Ri Sung Guk.

On the morning of May 7, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung led a high-level Vietnamese delegation to Cebu, the Philippines, beginning his trip to attend the 48th ASEAN Summit at the invitation of, President of the Republic of the Philippines Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Chair of ASEAN 2026.

On the morning of April 13, at the Government Office, immediately after the welcome ceremony, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Robert Fico held talks and witnessed the signing ceremony of cooperation documents.

Prime Minister of the Slovakia Robert Fico arrived in Ha Noi on April 12 afternoon, beginning his three-day official visit to Viet Nam at the invitation of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.

At the session, 495 out of 495 lawmakers voted in favour of the resolution approving his appointment. The resolution affirms that Le Minh Hung, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission, and a deputy to the 16th NA, will serve as Prime Minister for the 2026-2031 term.

The PM requested a review of the development of core and strategic technologies, as well as the building and interconnection of databases.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-level Vietnamese delegation departed Moscow for Ha Noi on the afternoon of March 25, 2026 (local time), successfully concluding the official visit to the Russian Federation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 17 received a visiting delegation from the Eisenhower Fellowships, during which he called for closer and more effective cooperation between Viet Nam and the US in education and training through new and breakthrough approaches, contributing to the development of high-quality human resources in various sectors, particularly emerging fields.

A ceremony was held in Mo Duc commune in the central province of Quang Ngai on March 1 to mark the 120th birth anniversary of late Prime Minister Pham Van Dong, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending.

The Spring of the Lunar New Year of Horse 2026 carries exceptional significance, marking the first year of implementation of the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress and the Socio-Economic Development Plan for the 2026–2030 period.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 14 visited and extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh, and offered incense in tribute to late leaders of the Party and State on the occasion of the Year of the Horse 2026.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch, directing ministries, sectors and localities to step up efforts to care for and support the people in celebrating the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026 in a joyful, safe and economical manner.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the groundbreaking of Cam Thach inter-level school and distributed Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts to disadvantaged families and workers in the central province of Thanh Hoa on February 10.