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Vietnam leaves lasting imprint at AMM-59: Deputy FM
The Vietnamese delegation led by Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung embodied the foreign policy line of the 14th National Party Congress by acting proactively, responsibly and with leadership inside ASEAN.
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Do Thanh Binh named Secretary of Can Tho municipal Party Committee
Under the decision, the Politburo relieved Binh, member of the Party Central Committee, of his roles as deputy head of the Party Central Committee's Organisation Commission, member of the Government Party Committee’s standing board, and relevant positions. He was appointed to the standing board of the Can Tho Party Committee.
Vietnam proposes three priorities to advance Mekong–RoK cooperation
In its capacity as co-chair in 2025, Vietnam worked closely with the RoK and the Mekong countries to maintain high-level exchanges, enhance the effectiveness of the Mekong–RoK Business Forum, organise the Mekong–RoK Forum for the first time to share project outcomes and implementation experience, and promote innovative solutions in water resource management through the third Mekong–RoK Water Forum.
Vietnam, World Bank strengthen cooperation in water security, sustainable development
ASEAN Future Forum: Vietnam at forefront of advancing ASEAN-centred regional architecture
AFF side events highlight role of Mekong subregion, youth in advancing ASEAN Community Vision 2045
Vietnam, Thailand to foster cooperation in potential areas: top leader
PM asks for stronger governance reforms to unlock Dong Thap’s growth potential
May 27, 2026 22:28
Chairing a working session on May 27 with the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board as part of his southern working trip, the PM requested the locality to strongly renew its mindset and governance methods, stressing that the locality must proactively propose policies and special mechanisms suited to local conditions and integrate them into its action programmes based on assigned key tasks.
PM calls for breakthrough mechanisms to drive comprehensive development in Can Tho
May 26, 2026 22:13
The PM called on Can Tho to effectively implement the resolutions and conclusions of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, the National Assembly and the Government, particularly the Politburo’s strategic resolutions, in order to renew development mindset and governance approaches.
Vietnamese PM holds working breakfast with Cambodian, Lao counterparts
May 08, 2026 21:03
The leaders reaffirmed their determination to continue giving high priority to strengthening trilateral relations for the benefit of their peoples and for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region.
NA to discuss proposal to establish centrally-run Dong Nai city
Apr 22, 2026 17:38
According to a Government report, Dong Nai has effectively leveraged its strategic location, historical traditions, and strengths in national defence, security, culture, and society to emerge as one of the country’s leading economic localities. The province serves as a key hub linking major development corridors and Ho Chi Minh City with the Central Highlands, the south-central coastal region, and the Mekong Delta region.
Mekong–Lancang cooperation: A decade of joint efforts toward sustainable future
Apr 01, 2026 20:31
Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung wrote that over the past decade, the Mekong–Lancang River, which flows like a ribbon of life through six nations, has not only sustained millions of livelihoods but also symbolised enduring friendship and a shared aspiration for development.
NA Chairman meets with former leaders in Can Tho city
Feb 01, 2026 22:15
Briefing participants on the nation's situation, NA Chairman Man said that despite numerous challenges in 2025, including complicated developments of natural disasters and floods, the country recorded many important and comprehensive achievements under the Party’s leadership, the Government’s decisive management and the unity of the people.
Prime Minister highlights priority of implementing expressway projects
Jan 30, 2026 22:53
PM Pham Minh Chinh, also the head of the committee, directed the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Construction to coordinate in identifying key projects under the medium-term public investment plan, ensuring that by 2030 Vietnam achieves the target of completing at least 5,000 km of roads as set out in the 14th National Party Congress Resolution.
14th National Party Congress: Can Tho eyes becoming national growth powerhouse by 2030
Jan 22, 2026 11:26
To fulfil its role in leading the Mekong Delta's development, he stressed that Can Tho must prioritise economic development, ensuring an annual growth rate of 10–10.5% through 2030, said a municipal leader.
PM chairs sixth meeting of COP26 National Steering Committee
Jan 14, 2026 22:20
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed that climate action remains a global movement and trend, in which Vietnam is actively engaged.
PM urges close integration of security, defence with socio-economic development in Mekong Delta
Dec 29, 2025 21:57
The PM stressed the close integration of socio-economic development with defence and security from the grassroots level under the unified leadership of local Party committee and administration leaders and coordinated inter-agency action.
World Bank report spotlights mounting environmental, economic pressures on Mekong Delta
Dec 19, 2025 09:11
The report finds that mounting environmental and economic pressures are reshaping the delta and calls for a people-centred strategy that invests in strengthened skills, advanced infrastructure and resilient, higher-value agriculture to protect livelihoods and sustain growth.
Vietnamese, Lao FMs co-chair 12th political consultation
Dec 19, 2025 09:10
During the consultation, in a spirit of special trust, the two officials reviewed recent cooperation between the two Parties, countries and foreign ministries. They also discussed future cooperation orientations and held in-depth exchanges on regional and international issues of common concern.
Mekong Delta intensifies efforts against IUU fishing to have EC “yellow card” lifted
Dec 11, 2025 13:49
Local authorities emphasise that combating IUU fishing is not only crucial for lifting the EC’s “yellow card” but also an opportunity to modernise the fisheries sector. Meeting international standards, they note, will raise the value of Vietnamese seafood, expand export markets and strengthen the sector’s global reputation.
PM pushes comprehensive financing for Mekong Delta climate response
Dec 05, 2025 23:56
Land subsidence, landslides, flooding, drought, and saltwater intrusion have directly affected the livelihoods and daily lives of people in the Mekong Delta that accounts for 12.8% of the country’s area and nearly 18% of its population, and contributes 95% of the nation’s rice exports, 60% of its aquatic exports, and 65% of its fruit exports.
An Giang to create breakthroughs, affirm position as dynamic growth pole: Party chief
Nov 20, 2025 23:58
To achieve the target set by the provincial Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term - transforming An Giang into an advanced province and a national marine economic hub, the province must mobilise all available resources, particularly from the private sector and international partners, said Party leader To Lam.
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