Vietnam’s government is undergoing a major restructuring, reducing its ministries from 30 to 21 as part of a sweeping plan to streamline operations and improve efficiency by 2026.

Ho Chi Minh City has achieved a historic budget revenue milestone, surpassing VND 502 trillion ($19.7 billion) in 2024 despite challenges, according to Party Secretary Nguyen Van Nen.

General Secretary To Lam and the Party Central Committee are spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to streamline Vietnam’s political apparatus and modernize governance.

During his official visit to Singapore, NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man urged further cooperation to elevate the Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnership to new heights.

Vietnam is racing against time to implement a historic restructuring of its political system, aiming to streamline governance and enhance efficiency under the decisive leadership of General Secretary To Lam.

Vietnam International Defense Expo 2024 will showcase cutting-edge military hardware and foster global defense collaboration, with major contributions from the U.S., Russia, and Italy.

Through reorganizations and mergers, the government’s organizational structure has remained stable since 2007 with 30 key units, including 18 ministries, 4 ministerial-level agencies, and eight agencies under the government.

The Politburo upholds the principle of one agency performing many tasks, with each task assigned to one agency, thus completely eliminating overlaps in functions and tasks, as well as fragmentation in administrative areas and sectors.

Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reported on national socio-economic development this year and solutions to accelerate the development in 2025 at a national conference held on December 1.

“What impressed me most was the warm and friendly atmosphere during General Secretary To Lam’s visit to Ireland,” said Deirdre Ní Fhalluin, Ireland’s Ambassador to Vietnam.

Fighter jets and helicopters rehearsed over Hanoi as the Vietnam People's Army prepares for the grand opening of Defense Expo 2024, showcasing its strength and unity.

A staggering 70% of Vietnam's state budget is locked in regular expenses, threatening future development. General Secretary To Lam's push for reform seeks to address this financial strain.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni expressed deep gratitude for Vietnam’s warm reception during his visit, reaffirming the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

The path forward for Vietnam lies in a new era of growth, driven by unity, strong leadership, and the strategic management of national talent, as outlined by General Secretary To Lam.

President Luong Cuong and Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni shared a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony during their visit to the historic Temple of Literature in Hanoi.

In a gesture of solidarity and trust, Vietnam welcomed Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni with an official ceremony at the Presidential Palace.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni has begun his fourth state visit to Vietnam, aiming to deepen ties and enhance bilateral cooperation across various sectors.

Amid social media speculation, Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra confirmed that no directives for provincial mergers have been issued, with restructuring efforts focusing on central agencies.

Nguyen Huy Tien, Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, revealed the amount during the eighth session of the National Assembly on Tuesday morning in Hanoi.

The joint statement was issued on the occasion of the official visit to Vietnam from November 24-28 by President Rumen Radev, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Bulgaria.