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Unity and consensus for steady progress on the new development path
The 14th National Party Congress was a great success, opening a new stage of national development in a new context with new goals. With the guiding principle of “Solidarity – Democracy – Discipline – Breakthrough – Development,” the Congress completed its entire agenda after five days of intensive work, concluding one and a half days earlier than scheduled.
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Congratulations sent to Party General Secretary To Lam on re-election
High-ranking leaders of Laos, China and Cambodia sent their messages and letters of congratulations to General Secretary To Lam on his re-election as the Communist Party of Vietnam chief by the 14th Party Central Committee on January 23 afternoon.
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Renewing mindset, setting development vision through 2045: Party General Secretary To Lam
The political report integrates three previously separate documents - the political report, the socio-economic report and the review of Party building - into a single, unified and comprehensive one, with clearer priorities. Designed to be concise, easy to understand, remember and implement, this integration stands out as a key hallmark of the Congress.
International Scholars and Politicians Express Confidence in Vietnam’s Development Prospects
The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam has been widely regarded by international scholars, politicians, and experts as a historic milestone that lays the foundation for a new era of national development. This new phase is associated with institutional reform, the promotion of science and technology, expanded international integration, and the enhancement of Vietnam’s standing on the global stage.
14th National Party Congress carries strategic significance for regional peace, stability: Cambodia’s CPP Vice President
Samdech Kittisangha Bundit Men Sam An, Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and a senior advisor to the King of Cambodia, stressed that the CPV’s 14th Congress carries far-reaching importance for ruling parties in the region, including the CPP.
French Communist Party highlights 14th National Party Congress as strategic milestone
The PCF highly values these accomplishments, describing them as “truly exemplary and heroic”, and looks forward to the CPV entering a new stage of socio-economic development as it moves towards the centenary milestones of the Party’s founding and the nation’s establishment.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 23): 14th National Party Congress – Milestone Shaping Brighter Future for Vietnam
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 23): 14th National Party Congress – milestone shaping brighter future for Vietnam; Vietnam supports UN Security Council’s substantive reform; Phu Quoc named among TravelAwaits’ top 10 trending destinations for 2026; Roasted pork belly bread leads TasteAtlas’ 100 Vietnamese dishes list.
14th National Party Congress: Party, State place higher trust, greater responsibility on foreign affairs
Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi emphasised that in order to achieve fast development in the coming period, including double-digit growth, foreign affairs must play a proactive role in mobilising external resources while internal strength remains the decisive factor.
14th National Party Congress: Vietnam – A "pillar" of diplomacy in ASEAN
Since joining ASEAN in 1995, Vietnam has undergone a remarkable transformation to become an indispensable link in the global supply chain by investing heavily in export-oriented industries and maintaining robust social stability.
14th National Party Congress: A message of stability, balance in turbulent world
As a country that attracts the attention and engagement of most major powers, one of Vietnam’s key challenges is to demonstrate its ability to maintain a balanced approach in relations with these partners, said Claude Blanchemaison, former French Ambassador to Vietnam.
Russian Media Praise Vietnam’s Resolve to Put People at Foundation of Development
On January 20, the website of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (kprf.ru) and the online edition of Rossiyskaya Gazeta (rg.ru) - the official newspaper of the Russian Government, published articles analyzing and assessing the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (the 14th Congress). The articles underscored Vietnam’s strong determination to transform itself in a new phase of development, with a consistent orientation of placing the People as the foundation, the subject, and the center of development.
Health minister highlights comprehensive, people-centred healthcare orientation
Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan said the Politburo's Resolution No. 72 provides a breakthrough orientation for the protection, care and improvement of the people’s health. It places the people’s health at the centre of all healthcare policies and services, while aiming to address long-standing bottlenecks in the health sector that have yet to be fundamentally resolved.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 22): AMRO Forecasts Vietnam to Lead Growth in ASEAN+3 in 2026
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 22): China-Vietnam partnership rooted in enduring core values: Chinese scholar; Vietnam’s development model continues to inspire progressive forces: Belgian party official; AMRO forecasts Vietnam to lead growth in ASEAN+3 in 2026; Vietnam to outpace Thailand as top destination for Korean tourists.
International Messages Sent to 14th National Party Congress
Many scholars, policymakers, friendship organizations, and international partners believe that the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is taking place at a pivotal moment. It is expected to issue strategic decisions that will generate new development momentum, consolidate political stability, and enhance Vietnam’s standing amid complex regional and global fluctuations.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 21): Vietnam Emerges as Asia’s Growth Star, Eyes 10% GDP in 2026
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 21): Vietnam - An exemplary model of development for Cuba: Cuban journalist; Vietnam-Singapore trade posts continued growth in 2025; Vietnam emerges as Asia’s growth star, eyes 10% GDP in 2026; Vietnam ranks among 50 best destinations for family holidays in 2026.
14th National Party Congress to decide on strategic issues for nation’s future, destiny: State President
The 14th National Party Congress will concentrate on reviewing the implementation of the 13th Congress’s Resolution in conjunction with a 40-year Doi moi process, acknowledging key achievements, identifying shortcomings and their causes, and drawing major lessons with long-term theoretical and practical value for the country’s development.
14th National Party Congress’s opening: Great aspirations, steady steps
Party General Secretary To Lam, head of the Documents Subcommittee, on behalf of the 13th Party Central Committee, on January 20 presented its report on the documents submitted to the 14th National Congress, highlighting key issues and new points in the draft documents for the congress to consider, discuss and decide upon.
14th National Congress expected to reinforce public trust in Communist Party of Vietnam: Lao media
The 14th National Congress of the CPV embodies confidence and aspirations for development, noting the event continues to consolidate public trust in the Party while inspiring strong determination among the Vietnamese people, according to the Lao media.
14th National Party Congress opens, marking starting point of new development era
The 14th National Party Congress also sets a target of strong economic growth, with average GDP growth of about 10% during the 2026–2030 period. This is not merely a growth figure but is closely linked to improving quality of life, employment, and income for the people.
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 19): Vietnam Achieves Outstanding Results Under Party’s Leadership
Vietnam News Today (Jan. 19): International media spotlight Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress; Vietnam achieves outstanding results under Party’s leadership: Russian Party official; Vietnam navigates challenges with steadfast reform: Argentine politician; Vietnam’s cultural diplomacy: Soft power at its strategic best.
Deputy FM hosts non-resident ambassadors attending 14th National Party Congress
The 14th National Party Congress is a milestone in Viet Nam’s development, as it not only reviews and assesses 40 years of Doi moi (Renewal), but also sets out orientations for national development in the 2026–2030 period, with a vision to 2045, through strong and right decisions to guide the country into a new era of development.
Deputy Foreign Minister meets int’l journalists covering 14th National Party Congress
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said the 14th Congress holds special historical significance, marking a major turning point in the country’s development, as it not only reviews and assesses the achievements of 40 years of Doi moi (Renewal), but also defines goals, vision, and major policy decisions to lead Vietnam into a new era of development.
Sixteen Politburo members elected to Presidium of 14th National Party Congress
The 14th National Party Congress elected a Presidium comprising 16 Politburo members. It also elected a Secretariat consisting of five members and a Delegation Credentials Verification Committee with 13 members.
