N.A. moves to fast-track digital legislature, innovation framework

N.A. moves to fast-track digital legislature, innovation framework

National Assembly (N.A.) Vice Chairman Nguyen Hong Dien, who heads the legislature’s Steering Committee on science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation, chaired a meeting on April 13 to consolidate the body and set out key tasks for 2026, focusing on building a digital legislature and improving the institutional framework for science and technology.

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Le Duc Thai named Secretary of Thanh Hoa provincial Party Committee

The Politburo has appointed Sr. Lt. Gen. Le Duc Thai, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of National Defense, as Secretary of Thanh Hoa provincial Party Committee, replacing Nguyen Doan Anh, who was recently elected as National Assembly (N.A.) Vice Chairman.

Top leader chairs conference announcing personnel appointments


Party General Secretary and State President To Lam chaired a conference in Hanoi on April 13 to announce the Politburo’s decisions on personnel appointments.

Party steps up anti-corruption drive in new phase


Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission for Internal Affairs Le Minh Tri has highlighted a shift from reactive enforcement to proactive prevention as one of the key contents of the resolution on the continued enhancement of the Party’s leadership in the fight against corruption, wastefulness and negative phenomena in the new period.

Major socio-economic issues spotlighted at national conference


The five-year plan for socio-economic development, national finance, public debt management, and medium-term public investment for the 2026–2030 period was highlighted at a national conference held on April 13 to study, disseminate and implement the resolutions of the second meeting of the 14th Party Central Committee.
OP-ED: Personnel consolidation – A lever to elevate national governance, development

The opening days of the 2026–2031 tenure have marked a synchronized and resolute shift in personnel work from the central to local levels. The consolidation of key leadership positions within the Party and the State, alongside the restructuring, reassignment, and appointment of officials across various agencies and localities, not only meets immediate requirements but also lays a critical foundation for a new phase of national development.

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


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.

Draft law seeks to expand role, authority of overseas missions


The National Assembly (N.A.) Standing Committee on March 18 discussed a draft law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Overseas Representative Missions of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 55th session.

Ballots and civic responsibility


Nearly 79 million eligible voters nationwide will head to the polls for the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure on March 15.
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