“The people are the root” - a consistent and overarching principle in the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 10:17 (GMT+7)
The Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress comprehensively mentions the development of the Vietnamese nation in the new era, which includes the valuable lesson that “The people are the root”. This is also a continuation and development of the Party’s lines and policies throughout its leadership over the Vietnamese revolution, particularly during 40 years of Đổi Mới (Renovation). This consistent and overarching perspective has become the guiding principle for the thinking and action of the entire Party, people, and armed forces in this new era of development
Improving the political institution - a key issue for rapid, sustainable national development in the era of the Vietnamese nation’s rise
Monday, March 30, 2026, 09:20 (GMT+7)
The 14th National Party Congress continues to affirm that institutional improvement is one of the three strategic breakthroughs. In this regard, improving the political institution is a key issue to enable Vietnam to develop rapidly and sustainably in the new era, towards a socialist-oriented developed country with high income by 2045
Building strong, modern all-people national defence in the new period
Sunday, February 22, 2026, 15:32 (GMT+7)
Building strong, modern all-people national defence is a new strategic guideline supplemented and developed by the 14th National Party Congress, aimed at promoting the combined strength of all forces and enhancing defence capability to firmly safeguard the Fatherland in the new era. To successfully accomplish this important task, it is necessary to clearly identify key priorities and encourage the participation of all sectors, the entire political system, and the whole people
Countering the rhetoric on “political pluralism and multiparty system” - viewed from the 80-year practice of the National Assembly of Vietnam
Wednesday, January 07, 2026, 06:57 (GMT+7)
The National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam is a legislative body through which the people exercise their right to mastery, greatly contributing to guiding the country towards the goal of national independence and socialism. The multi-dimensional achievements attained by the NA over the past 80 years have refuted all arguments of hostile forces aimed at espousing “political pluralism and multiparty system” and undermining the role and prestige of our NA and political system
Beware of calls for political regime change in Vietnam
Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 15:25 (GMT+7)
Calls seek to incite demands for the establishment of political pluralism and opposition parties, steering the country towards a capitalist political system are extremely dangerous and warrant vigilance, resolute opposition, and outright rejection.
Baseless assumptions commonly held by anti-socialists
Sunday, July 21, 2024, 07:38 (GMT+7)
In 2023, the US House of Representatives passed a so-called resolution “Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism” (H.Con.Res 9), which expresses a hostile, vehement opposition, and “denounces socialism in all its forms”. It must be affirmed that this is a prejudiced, unscientific perspective, reflecting baseless assumptions commonly held by anti-socialists
Main trends in international relations today
Thursday, March 28, 2024, 16:21 (GMT+7)
It is said that at present and in the coming years, there are emerging global challenges and risks that no single country can resolve. These include, climate change, natural disasters, international terrorism, energy crisis, food crisis, transnational crime, cybersecurity, food security, market security, monetary security, intellectual property security, educational security, cultural security, health security, etc. Therefore, more than ever, countries around the world should strengthen cooperation to resolve these challenges and risks.
“Three-not” principle in protecting the Fatherland under the 8th Central Party Congress Resolution (the 13th Tenure)
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 08:04 (GMT+7)
With a correct foreign policy and the high determination and effort of the entire Party, people, and army, we believe that we will effectively implement the Party’s “three-not” principle, not letting the country fall into the mentioned disadvantageous situations. It also serves as the basis to ensure the successful implementation of the Fatherland Protection Strategy in the new situation.
Review of the world political and military situation in 2023
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 10:53 (GMT+7)
The world political and military picture in 2023 is still mixed with light and dark colours, in which, strategic competition between major countries is still fierce, conflicts in regions continue to increase in intensity, scope and nature, etc. However, there are also many signs that the US and China are both showing efforts to control disagreements.
Promoting national “soft power” in the cause of national defence and protection of the Fatherland
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 10:51 (GMT+7)
Viet Nam always emphasises justice, great national unity, national independence and socialism, consistency of its strategic principles, flexibility in its stratagems, compliance with President Ho Chi Minh’s perspectives on acting flexibly while maintaining firmly his own principles, being a friend of all democratic countries, and having no desire to make an enemy of any countries. This is one of a fundamental source of “soft power,” together with other types of power, to make up the national overall power to firmly safeguard the socialist Vietnamese Fatherland.