The King of Bhutan has stated that Vietnam is a top priority partner in Southeast Asia and expressed a desire to strengthen multifaceted bilateral cooperation.
The president has posthumously awarded the title of hero of the people's armed forces to former minister of public security Le Minh Huong in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions.
Deputy prime minister and foreign minister Bui Thanh Son hailed General Secretary To Lam's visit to South Korea as a resounding success, yielding substantial results across political, scientific, technological, and economic spheres.
South Korean and Vietnamese businesses seek to increase cooperation and strengthen supply chain linkages in key areas such as clean energy, high technology, and digital infrastructure.
General Secretary To Lam and his wife joined South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and his wife for a tea party and traditional arts performances from both countries.
Ngo Phuong Ly, wife of the general secretary, visited the National Museum of Korea with the first lady of South Korea, discussing cultural and creative industry cooperation.
Party General Secretary To Lam's visit to South Korea will open up opportunities for cooperation in many fields, such as science, technology, and innovation, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu.
Colonel Vu Anh Tuan remembered his father, the captain of HQ505 who defended Truong Sa; Colonel Huynh Tri tearfully recounted finding his comrade's remains.
The 14th Central Committee is expected to have 200 members, including 17-19 Politburo members and 11-13 Secretariat members, according to Party General Secretary To Lam.
The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam will have 1,588 delegates, including 165 members of the 13th Central Committee, 353 elected delegates, and 1,070 appointed delegates.
The Party Central Committee has discussed personnel preparations for the 14th National Congress, including additions to the Politburo and Secretariat for the 2026-2030 term.
