General Staff raises the quality and effectiveness of party and political work in the new situation
Saturday, September 06, 2025, 22:43 (GMT+7)
In the process of formation and development of the General Staff (GS) of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), party and political work has always served as a foundation for the GS to develop organisations and manpower, enabling the GS to successfully fulfil its functions and tasks. Bringing into play those good results, the GS will continue further raising the quality and effectiveness of party and political work to turn itself into an increasingly strong agency capable of meeting the requirements of VPA building and Fatherland protection in the new period
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
Applying the principle of “Firm in objectives, flexible in tactics” in national defence, security, and the protection of the Fatherland
Friday, August 23, 2024, 09:44 (GMT+7)
“Firm in objectives, flexible in tactics” is a core philosophy of President Ho Chi Minh, which has become a guiding principle for the Party in its struggle for national liberation and unification. Today, in the context of a rapidly evolving and unpredictable global and regional landscape, this principle holds even greater significance and must be thoroughly understood and effectively applied in the realms of national defence, security, and the safeguarding of the Fatherland.
Establishing and leveraging “people’s heart and mind posture” according to the Resolution of the 8th Plenum of the Party Central Committee (13th tenure)
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 07:54 (GMT+7)
Building and tapping into “people’s heart and mind posture” is both a strategic guideline of the Party and the most effective way to generate overall power, solidarity, unity, consensus, and wholehearted support among the whole Party, people, military, and political system, creating a solid foundation for firmly safeguarding the Fatherland from afar.
Building and rectifying the Party and the political system into purity and robustness - results and future directions
Wednesday, November 08, 2023, 10:26 (GMT+7)
Given the current situation, it is imperative that we do not become complacent with the attained results and achievements. At the same time, we should remain calm and vigilant while seizing opportunities and advantages to overcome all difficulties and challenges. We should build on our accomplishments and address the limitations and weaknesses to effectively carry out the task of building and rectifying the Party and the political system into purity and robustness, thus successfully fulfilling the objectives and tasks set forth by the 13th National Party Congress.
“Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air” Victory and new requirements for the Air Defence - Air Force
Thursday, December 22, 2022, 13:43 (GMT+7)
Although the “Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air” Victory ended 50 years ago, its meaning, posture, and lessons are still playing an important role in the cause of Army building, national defence consolidation and Fatherland protection. Therefore, the AD-AF needs to continue to inherit, develop, and enrich the Vietnamese military art, thus fulfilling the noble historical mission of firmly protecting our sacred national sky entrusted by the Party, the State, and the people.
“Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air” Victory – its stature and historical lessons for the cause of Fatherland construction and defence
Sunday, December 18, 2022, 11:53 (GMT+7)
Although 50 years have elapsed, the spirit of the “Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory remains a great epic of the Vietnamese people’s will, courage, and wisdom under the Party’s leadership. Lessons learnt from this victory will continue to be researched, applied, and developed in the cause of building and protecting the Socialist Vietnamese Fatherland.
On the Party’s principle of defending the Motherland early and from afar
Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 07:43 (GMT+7)
Defending the Motherland early and from afar is the guiding thought, consistent view and action of our Party, our Army and our People; it is also our grand strategy and plan to defend the country today. Grasping and effectively implementing this strategy is realising the objective of defending the Motherland in peace time without having to wage war. This is also the ultimate strategy to safeguard Vietnam Socialist Motherland.
On building national synergy to safeguard the Fatherland under the Resolution of the 8th Plenum of the Party Central Committee (11th tenure) – Achievements and Proposals
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 08:21 (GMT+7)
Due to the complex situation on regional and global scales, more comprehensive, demanding requirements are being imposed upon Fatherland protection, we must continue grasping and effectively implementing the Party’s guidelines and viewpoints on building the synergy for Fatherland protection via drastic, synchronous, effective measures
Breakthrough developments in the Party’s theoretical thinking and direction towards the Fatherland protection in the new situation
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 07:48 (GMT+7)
In addition to making preparations for defeating all invasions in any form and scale, our Party has always heightened the goal of firmly protecting the Fatherland without involving in a war. That breakthrough development in perception and theoretical thinking is relevant to the new situation.