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80 years of the National Assembly of Vietnam - a journey of fortitude, intellect, innovation, and aspiration to rise together with the nation

80 years of the National Assembly of Vietnam - a journey of fortitude, intellect, innovation, and aspiration to rise together with the nation

Wednesday, January 07, 2026, 06:57 (GMT+7)
80 years of formation and development of the National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam constitute a special historical journey closely associated with the cause of national liberation, construction, and protection. During that journey, the NA has always been the centre of unity, representing the will, aspirations, and intellect of the entire people; as the highest organ of state power, it has played a key role in the country’s transformative milestones

Fundamentals of the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of 11 laws on military and national defence

Fundamentals of the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of 11 laws on military and national defence

Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 08:11 (GMT+7)
At its 9th session, the 15th National Assembly passed the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of 11 laws on military and national defence, which took effect on 1 July 2025. This marks an important development in the process of perfecting the military and national defence institutional framework, ensuring synchronisation with the legal system, compliance with the Constitution, and alignment with the two-tier local government model

On the leadership and governance methods of the Party in the new context

On the leadership and governance methods of the Party in the new context

Friday, October 10, 2025, 14:40 (GMT+7)
To realise the policy of continuing to innovate the Party’s leadership and governance methods in the new conditions, it requires party committees and party organisations at all levels from the central to local levels, and each cadre and Party member to have high political determination, thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the orientations identified in the Draft Documents submitted to the 14th National Congress of the Party.

The armed forces’ role in August 1945 General Uprising and issues on building a modern Vietnam People’s Army today

The armed forces’ role in August 1945 General Uprising and issues on building a modern Vietnam People’s Army today

Friday, August 15, 2025, 10:51 (GMT+7)
In August 1945, under the leadership of the Party and leader Ho Chi Minh, our people conducted a General Uprising to smash the yoke of colonialism, fascism, and feudalism, establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, and usher our nation into a new era - the era of national independence and socialism. In that great victory, our fledgling revolutionary armed forces played a core role in guiding and assisting the masses in rising up to seize power. Those historical lessons remain valuable in the Military’s building and fighting cause in general, the building of a modern Vietnam People’s Army in particular

Countering the view that consultation of public opinion on draft Resolution to amend and supplement several articles of the Constitution is "groundless, unnecessary, and merely symbolic"

Countering the view that consultation of public opinion on draft Resolution to amend and supplement several articles of the Constitution is “groundless, unnecessary, and merely symbolic”

Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 16:32 (GMT+7)
Constitution is the fundamental law of a nation, possessing the highest legal authority and serving as the foundation for the entire legal system. Since the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, the present-day Socialist Republic of Vietnam, our country has adopted five Constitutions: the 1946 Constitution, the 1959 Constitution, the 1980 Constitution, the 1992 Constitution (amended and supplemented in 2011), and the 2013 Constitution

Promoting the role of military press in the nation’s new development era

Promoting the role of military press in the nation’s new development era

Thursday, June 19, 2025, 19:01 (GMT+7)
In any circumstances, the military press has always remained steadfast in the goal of national independence and socialism, staying absolutely loyal to the Party, Fatherland, State, and people, accompanying cadres and soldiers in their training, combat, and work process, acting as a vanguard force in protecting and maintaining the Party’s ideological - cultural foundation within the entire Military and society

Building the Border Guard College Party pure and typically strong

Building the Border Guard College Party pure and typically strong

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 15:49 (GMT+7)
As soon as the Border Guard College was founded, under the leadership of the Border Guard Party Committee, the Party Committee of the Border Guard College has synchronously and drastically implemented many appropriate solutions and methods to consolidate and build its party pure and typically strong.

Quartermaster branch enhances work quality to meet mission requirements in the new situation

Quartermaster branch enhances work quality to meet mission requirements in the new situation

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 05:10 (GMT+7)
Being inspired by President Ho Chi Minh’s belief that “Adequate supplies make a strong army,” the officers, staff, and soldiers of the Quartermaster branch remain determined to enhance their work quality, fulfill their functions and duties in the new context, and contribute to building a lean, strong, modern Army capable of defending the nation under all circumstances.

Army Corps 12 builds a strong Logistics - Technical Sector

Army Corps 12 builds a strong Logistics - Technical Sector

Friday, January 17, 2025, 16:17 (GMT+7)
The Logistics - Technical Department’s Party Committee and Command have advised the Corps’ Party Committee and Command on various measures to rearrange the logistics - technical force at all levels. At the same time, they have performed support work comprehensively with determination to maintain and raise the quality of logistics - technical support, resolutely preventing this work from being impacted by the process of force adjustment

Reforms and decisions by the National Assembly in preparation for the era of the nation’s rise

Reforms and decisions by the National Assembly in preparation for the era of the nation’s rise

Wednesday, January 08, 2025, 08:16 (GMT+7)
Under the spirit of renewal, new impetus, and new resolve, together with the Government’s efforts, the National Assembly has recently decided many important issues of the country, including the long-lasting, urgent ones involving various sectors and fields. Doing so has laid all-round, significant prerequisites for completing the system of institutions, policies, and laws to usher our country into a new era - the era of the Vietnamese nation’s rise

Ten major global military and defence events in 2025
In 2025, the world continued to witness intense strategic competition among major powers, an increasing tendency to address issues through escalation and the use of force, along with prolonged and expanding military conflicts in many regions. Nevertheless, peace, cooperation, and development remain the major trends and shared goals. To provide a comprehensive overview, the National Defence Journal compiles and presents ten major military and defence events worldwide in 2025