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
The global political and security landscape viewed from the 2025 Munich Security Conference
Friday, April 11, 2025, 21:50 (GMT+7)
The 2025 Munich Security Conference took place against a backdrop of rapid and unpredictable changes in the global political and security landscape. The conference addressed numerous topics and issues related to current global security, indicating that the world is accelerating its transition from a unipolar to a multipolar order
Vietnam Coast Guard improves the effectiveness of situational research and assessment to meet the requirements of law enforcement at sea
Friday, July 12, 2024, 11:01 (GMT+7)
Party Committee and Command of the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) have concentrated their leadership and direction on raising the effectiveness of situational research and assessment as the basis for proposing strategies to successfully handle defence and security situations, maintain security and safety at sea, and firmly protect national sovereignty over seas and islands
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.
Improving the capacity to respond to non-traditional security challenges in line with the Party’s viewpoint of Fatherland protection
Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 11:40 (GMT+7)
Non-traditional security challenges have, actually, been happening at different degrees and scales and greatly affected all aspects of social life, including defence and security sectors in the theatres of air, land, sea, cyberspace,... When those impacts cannot be controlled or handled ineffectively, they will cause defence risks. The risks caused by non-traditional security threats directly or indirectly will reduce defence potential and strength, destabilise the country's political security and may lead to conflicts and wars. Therefore, preventing, responding to, and repelling non-traditional security challenges has become an important task in the cause of Fatherland protection today.
Collaboration among forces in ensuring security and order in maritime border areas
Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 08:55 (GMT+7)
Proposal of solutions to improve the effectiveness of collaboration between the Border Guard and other forces, especially those under command of the MND, with a view to making the maritime border areas more secure is both an immediate pressing issue and a long-term one. The article seeks to propose several solutions to implementation of this vital mission.
Why shouldn’t we change the policy of “No military alliance”?
Monday, September 26, 2022, 08:28 (GMT+7)
Vietnam’s stance is not to join any military alliance but actively take initiative in deepening comprehensive integration into the global economy, politics, culture, society, defence and security. Vietnam has accelerated international integration and defence diplomacy with the motto of “being active, proactive, flexible, and effective” to maintain a peaceful and stable environment, take full advantage of the support from the international community, cement strategic confidence, maintain a peaceful environment and cooperation for mutual development, and consolidate defence-security posture for the cause of building and safeguarding the Fatherland.
Vietnam Coast Guard strengthens foreign relations and international cooperation
Friday, August 28, 2020, 15:16 (GMT+7)
Together with good performance of its advisory function to the Party, the State, the Central Military Commission on foreign affairs and international cooperation in assigned fields, the High Command of the Coast Guard has maintained and promoted friendly relations bilaterally and multilaterally with maritime law enforcement forces of world and regional countries.
Promoting the Victory on April 30th, 1975 in today’s national construction and protection
Tuesday, April 28, 2020, 16:49 (GMT+7)
The Victory on April 30th, 1975 marked a significant milestone in Vietnam’s national history of struggle against foreign invaders, completely ending our people’s enduring resistance war against the U.S., for national salvation which was full of hardships and losses but extremely glorious. This is a great victory of the struggle for national liberation in the 20th century under the leadership of our Party and President Ho Chi Minh, continuing the Vietnamese people’s thousand-year heroic history of national construction and protection
Measures to promote the role of organs responsible for defence diplomacy today
Saturday, May 19, 2018, 16:27 (GMT+7)
Defence diplomacy represents an important part of our Party’s external affairs, contributing to maintaining peace and stability for the country’s development. To enhance the effectiveness of this work, due attention should be paid to promoting the role of organs responsible for defence diplomacy