Freedom of the press cannot be a “shield” for falsehoods
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 09:52 (GMT+7)
In Vietnam, freedom of speech and freedom of the press are constitutionally guaranteed rights and are further institutionalised through an increasingly comprehensive legal system. Article 25 of the 2013 Constitution affirms that: “Citizens shall enjoy the right to freedom of speech, freedom of the press, access to information, assembly, association, and demonstration. The exercise of these rights is prescribed by law”
Vigilance against the rhetoric of “neutralising” the Military in international integration
Monday, June 15, 2026, 14:09 (GMT+7)
In the context of deepening international integration and defence diplomacy, Vietnam has continuously expanded cooperation, actively participated in multilateral mechanisms, promoted dialogue, built strategic trust, and enhanced its international position. Taking advantage of this process, hostile forces have intensified the propaganda promoting the rhetoric of “neutralising” the Military with sophisticated interpretations that easily breed misconceptions.
Independence and self-reliance – The consistent foreign policy of our Party
Friday, June 12, 2026, 14:59 (GMT+7)
Independence, self-reliance, self-strengthening, peace, friendship, cooperation and development; is a consistent viewpoint of our Party in foreign relations. At the same time, it is also a message clearly expressing the spirit that Vietnam is a friend, a reliable partner, and a responsible member of the international community, serving the national interests and making active contributions to world peace, friendship, cooperation, and development.
Enhancing the effectiveness of defence diplomacy in culture in the new context
Monday, June 08, 2026, 15:13 (GMT+7)
Despite outstanding achievements, in the context of deep integration and the sophisticated subversive activities of hostile forces on the ideological and cultural front, this work still reveals certain limitations. This necessitates the need to innovate and improve the effectiveness of defence diplomacy in the area of culture, making it flexible and substantive while remaining steadfast in principles and political conviction. In particular, it is necessary to focus on the following key solutions.
Restrained rhetoric, vigorous action, and steadfast implementation — The Party’s political commitment in the new era
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 14:30 (GMT+7)
The spirit of “restrained rhetoric, vigorous action, and steadfast implementation” articulated in the Political Report of the 14th National Party Congress, presented by General Secretary To Lam, carries particularly profound significance: restraint in words coupled with resolute action; an emphasis on substantive outcomes rather than formality; and perseverance in carrying initiatives through to completion rather than merely launching them.
Measures to improve the quality of defence foreign affairs in the new era
Friday, April 10, 2026, 15:00 (GMT+7)
Defence foreign affairs play a crucial part in the process of the country’s international integration, in which, the Vietnam People’s Army plays a core role. Given the requirements of building and safeguarding the Fatherland in the new era, it is necessary to further improve the effectiveness of this task with several synchronous solutions.
Prospects for the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 06:25 (GMT+7)
The considerable differences in calculations, positions, and interests among the parties involved suggest that, despite numerous rounds of negotiations in recent years, the path towards a mutually acceptable and sustainable settlement remains fraught with obstacles. The prospects for peace negotiations depend not only on the will of political leaders but also on societal acceptance.
Proactively, actively carrying out the key, routine task of advancing foreign affairs and international integration in service of the country’s strategic objectives
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 09:50 (GMT+7)
In terms of content, the documents firmly inherit the achievements attained over successive Congresses, embodying breakthrough innovative thinking, clearly demonstrating the nation’s aspiration for development. In particular, they set out strategic directions that not only meet the objective development requirements of the country after 40 years of renovation
Overview of the global political and military landscape in 2025
Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 14:15 (GMT+7)
The most prominent features of the global political and military landscape in 2025 are the irreversible trend towards multipolarity of the world order and intense competition among major powers. Besides, worrying developments from the conflicts of Russia-Ukraine, Israel-Iran, India-Pakistan, etc., and the risk of US military intervention in Venezuela are posing significant challenges to global security and stability.
Truth about human rights in Vietnam refutes all distortions
Tuesday, December 09, 2025, 10:48 (GMT+7)
In recent years, Vietnam has achieved significant progress in ensuring human rights, while also making active contributions to the United Nations’ human rights mission. These achievements serve as compelling evidence affirming the sound policies and lines of our Party, as well as the efforts and resolve of the entire political system, thereby refuting all distortions of the current human rights situation in Vietnam