Politics - Society

The congress unanimously approved the preparatory session’s programme, the working regulations of the congress, the congress work programme, and the election regulations for the 14th National Party Congress.

Party, State, Government, National Assembly and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) leaders, along with other delegates to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), paid floral tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on the morning of January 19, ahead of the opening of the Congress’s preparatory session.

With the motto "Solidarity - Democracy - Discipline - Breakthrough - Development," the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is taking place at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi from January 19-25, 2026, with the participation of 1,586 delegates representing over 5.6 million Party members nationwide.

Chairman of the Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Committee Tran Huy Tuan hosted a reception on January 16 morning for Japanese investors.

These days, streets across Ninh Binh are festooned with flags, flowers, banners and slogans welcoming the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, creating a solemn yet festive atmosphere ahead of the event.

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has just signed the PM’s Decision No.86/QĐ-TTg, approving election of Vice Chairman of the Ninh Binh Provincial People's Committee for the 2021 2026 term.

Ha Noi is currently being splendidly decorated to welcome the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam. Plans to ensure political security, social order and safety, environmental sanitation, and other aspects have been carefully prepared by relevant sectors.

Pham Quang Ai, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Committee, has just been appointed as Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung called on the ASEAN Secretariat to support member states to study and propose practical initiatives not only in economic, trade, and investment cooperation, but also in enhancing early-warning, response, and problem-solving capacities to address challenges affecting regional peace, security, and stability.

Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Ninh Binh Provincial Party Committee Dang Xuan Phong on January 14 inspected the communication work for the 14th National Party Congress in the central area of former Ha Nam province.

The proactive engagement of Vietnam’s trade offices overseas is also expected to contribute to the success of the fair. From mid-January, these offices have launched coordinated promotion and matchmaking efforts, inviting foreign partners to attend the fair as a gateway to Vietnam’s market, manufacturing capacity and investment environment.

Reaffirming that “all housing policies must be people-centred, with citizens as the core focus and primary beneficiaries, leaving no one behind”, the PM stressed that housing is a basic human need and a pillar of social welfare policy.

The Permanent member said all remaining works must be finished by the end of January 13, adding that the press centre must be ready before its opening ceremony and an international press conference on the 14th National Party Congress on January 14 afternoon.

More than a quarter of surveyed households in Vietnam (31.3%) reported higher incomes, nearly two-thirds (65%) said their income was unchanged, while only 2.8% reported a decline and 0.9% were unsure.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened its 53rd session in Ha Noi on January 12.

PM Chinh noted that the Government’s Party Committee exercised comprehensive leadership over the Government's operations, proactively and effectively responded to emerging issues, with a particular focus on socio-economic development. As a result, 2025 witnessed high economic growth, sustained macroeconomic stability and ensured major balances.

For over 900 years, Van Diem bronze casting village in Y Yen commune in the Ninh Binh Province has been preserved and strongly developed, bringing a good life to the local people.

Party General Secretary To Lam on January 9 received US Ambassador Marc Evans Knapper, who paid a farewell visit upon completing his tenure in Viet Nam.

At its recent 7th session, the 15th Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Council approved a resolution on fixing cash gifts to beneficiaries on the occasion of the Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) the longest and most important event of the Vietnamese people.