Party General Secretary To Lam elected as State President for 2026-2031 term

The 16th National Assembly (N.A.) elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam, a deputy to the 16th legislature, as State President for the 2026-2031 term at its first session on April 7.

16th N.A. Standing Committee convenes first session

07/04/2026 09:44
The 16th National Assembly (N.A.) Standing Committee convened its first session in Hanoi on April 6 to consider several important issues under the chair of N.A. Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

16th National Assembly to conduct elections for State President, Prime Minister on April 7

07/04/2026 09:42
Lawmakers are scheduled to carry out key personnel procedures, including the election of the State President, the Prime Minister, and the Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court during the first session of the 16th National Assembly (N.A.) on April 7.

16th legislature’s first session: Acting for people’s interests

07/04/2026 08:00
The National Assembly (N.A.) must first of all be a body that remains close to the people, understands the people, serves the people, and acts for their interests, Party General Secretary To Lam stressed while attending the opening of the first session of the 16th legislature in Hanoi on April 6.

Brief biography of N.A. Chairman Tran Thanh Man

06/04/2026 21:15
The 16th National Assembly elected Tran Thanh Man, Politburo member and Chairman of the 15th N.A., as Chairman of the 16th N.A. of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its first session on April 6.

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The second plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee concluded after three days of urgent, serious, and responsible deliberations. One clear takeaway is the very high level of consensus among the Party Central Committee on major issues concerning the Party and the country. This alignment goes beyond rhetoric, signaling a firm determination to put in place substantive operational foundations for the entire term to enable breakthrough and sustainable growth.

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Ballots and civic responsibility

14/03/2026 22:58
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Party General Secretary To Lam elected as State President for 2026-2031 term

Party General Secretary To Lam elected as State President for 2026-2031 term

The 16th National Assembly (N.A.) elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam, a deputy to the 16th legislature, as State President for the 2026-2031 term at its first session on April 7.

16th N.A. Standing Committee convenes first session

16th N.A. Standing Committee convenes first session

16th National Assembly to conduct elections for State President, Prime Minister on April 7

16th legislature’s first session: Acting for people’s interests

Brief biography of N.A. Chairman Tran Thanh Man

OP-ED: 14th Party Central Committee’s second plenum: Substantive governance to drive breakthroughs

OP-ED: 14th Party Central Committee’s second plenum: Substantive governance to drive breakthroughs

Draft law seeks to expand role, authority of overseas missions

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