General Secretary Lam congratulated Indian people on the occasion of India's 79th Independence Day (August 15, 1947 – 2025), and praised the remarkable achievements the country has made over the years, particularly in socio-economic development, science and technology, and its increasing position in the region and the world.

Party General Secretary To Lam (R) hosts a reception for Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya on August 6 in Hanoi.

He thanked India for its support for Viet Nam during the country's struggle for national independence in the past, as well as in its current national construction, affirming that Viet Nam values its traditional friendship with India.

The Party leader highly valued the sound development of bilateral relations across fields, affirming that India is one of Viet Nam’s leading comprehensive strategic partners in the region.

He emphasised the strong political trust, shared strategic interests, and deep-rooted cultural ties between the two countries as key foundations for advancing their comprehensive strategic partnership more effectively and substantially.

He called on the Indian diplomat to further promote bilateral cooperation, especially delegation exchanges at all levels, effective implementation of existing agreements, defence-security collaboration, economic connectivity, and efforts to raise two-way trade to 20 billion USD and double mutual investment.

He took the occasion to extend his greetings to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and invite Indian leaders to visit Viet Nam at a convenient time.

Ambassador Sandeep Arya thanked the Party chief for his strong support and goodwill toward India and the India-Viet Nam relationship. He affirmed that India regards Viet Nam as one of its top important partners in the region.

He admired the country’s socio-economic development achievements in recent times, and praised the strategic vision and strong determination of the Vietnamese Party and State in promoting reforms with a new development strategy to usher the country into a new era - that of the nation's rise.

The Ambassador expressed his belief that under the leadership of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV), headed by General Secretary To Lam, Viet Nam will achieve its goal of becoming a developed country by 2045.

He briefed the host on the positive developments in the multifaceted cooperation between the two countries in recent times, noting that both sides are working together to implement high-level agreements and the Action Programme for the comprehensive strategic partnership for the 2024–2028 period.

He underscored India's strengths in science and technology, information technology, artificial intelligence, and its willingness to share experience and boost cooperation with Viet Nam to achieve shared development goals in the new period.

Echoing the views of General Secretary Lam, the diplomat affirmed that India will continue working closely with Vietnamese ministries, sectors, and localities to further promote bilateral cooperation, particularly in key areas such as defence, security, trade, science-technology, people-to-people exchange, education, training, and tourism, aiming to deepen the bilateral relations in line with the potential and political trust between Viet Nam and India.

Party General Secretary offers incense in tribute to martyrs in Dien Bien

Party General Secretary To Lam and his entourage on July 27 offered flowers and incense in commemoration of heroes and martyrs at the Martyrs’ Temple at the Dien Bien Phu Battlefield, and the A1 National Martyrs’ Cemetery in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, on the occasion of 78th War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 – 2025).

 

Care for revolutionary heroes is a long-term, regular duty: Party chief

Party General Secretary To Lam has highlighted Viet Nam’s ongoing commitment to supporting its revolutionary heroes, calling it a long-term and regular duty of both the political system and society.

 

Party chief orders setting general goals, strategic breakthroughs in 2025-2030 term

In his opening speech, the Party chief highlighted the significance of the event, saying that the convening of the conference nearly three months earlier than the schedule demonstrates the proactive, urgent, and highly responsible spirit of the entire Party in comprehensively and thoroughly preparing the contents to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress.

 

Caring for persons with contributions to revolution is a command from the heart: Party leader

Described the centre as a historic "red address" that bears testament to the indomitable spirit and unwavering will of Vietnam's national heroes, General Secretary Lam expressed his heartfelt regards and deepest encouragement to the wounded and ill war veterans, as well as to the entire staff, medical personnel and workers of the centre.

 

Bac Ninh Party Secretary meets leader of Samsung Vietnam

BAC NINH – On July 10, Nguyen Van Gau, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Bac Ninh Provincial Party Committee (PPC) received a delegation from Samsung Vietnam led by Na Ki Hong, General Director of Samsung Vietnam. 

Party chief stresses need to promptly detect, handle violations related to apparatus restructuring

Party General Secretary To Lam on July 7 emphasised the need to strengthen inspection, supervision, and auditing to promptly detect, prevent, and handle corruption, wastefulness, and misconduct related to personnel arrangements, as well as public asset use during and after the restructuring of the organisational apparatus and the implementation of the two-tier local administration model.