First session of newly-elected 16th legislature to open on April 6

Vietnam’s newly elected 16th National Assembly (N.A.) will kick off its first session in the capital city of Hanoi on April 6, marking the start of a new legislative term with a packed agenda of reports and organizational decisions.

PM Pham Minh Chinh reviews past term, outlines expectations for new tenure

05/04/2026 19:27
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has written an article reviewing the 2021-2026 term and outlining expectations for the new tenure.

Top legislator requests new momentum, confidence for new term

05/04/2026 18:03
Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (N.A.)'s Party Committee, and N.A. Chairman Tran Thanh Man on April 5 chaired a meeting of the N.A. Party Committee’s Standing Board with leaders of N.A. delegations from provinces and cities ahead of the first session of the 16th legislature.

PM urges timely, flexible policy response to secure double-digit growth

04/04/2026 19:57
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has demanded ministries, sectors and localities have a good grasp of the situation, including factors with adverse impacts on Vietnam, especially the complicated developments in the Middle East conflict and other regions worldwide, to make timely, flexible, and effective policy response in efforts to secure double-digit growth.

Double-digit growth target remains unchanged: PM

04/04/2026 16:29
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed the steadfastness in the double-digit growth target while chairing the Government’s regular meeting for March and the Government-to-locality teleconference reviewing the first-quarter performance on April 4.

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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.

Draft law seeks to expand role, authority of overseas missions

18/03/2026 22:27
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

14/03/2026 22:58
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Faith and action

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First session of newly-elected 16th legislature to open on April 6

First session of newly-elected 16th legislature to open on April 6

Vietnam’s newly elected 16th National Assembly (N.A.) will kick off its first session in the capital city of Hanoi on April 6, marking the start of a new legislative term with a packed agenda of reports and organizational decisions.

PM Pham Minh Chinh reviews past term, outlines expectations for new tenure

PM Pham Minh Chinh reviews past term, outlines expectations for new tenure

Top legislator requests new momentum, confidence for new term

PM urges timely, flexible policy response to secure double-digit growth

Double-digit growth target remains unchanged: PM

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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Faith and action

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