Hanoi (VNA) – The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
– Politburo member, Secretary of the Government Party Committee, and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented his decisions appointing two provincial Party secretaries to deputy-ministerial level positions, at a conference on June 30.
Accordingly, Tran Duc Thang, Party Central Committee member and Secretary of the Hai Duong provincial Party Committee, was appointed as Standing Deputy Inspector General of Government Inspectorate. Meanwhile, Ho Van Nien, Party Central Committee member and Secretary of the Gia Lai provincial Party Committee, was appointed as Standing Deputy Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs. Read full story
– National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man chaired a working session with leaders of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 30 to size up its rollout of two-tier local governance model and ensure new wards and communes get the infrastructure they need to thrive.
Chairman Man commended Can Tho, alongside Hau Giang and Soc Trang provinces, for their proactive and meticulous approach to the administrative overhaul. “This process has been urgent, serious, and deeply responsible,” he said, noting its alignment with the Party Central Committee’s guidelines. “It’s methodical, scientifically grounded, and has earned widespread support from officials, Party members, and the public". Read full story
– Vietnam’s rollout of a two-tier local governance model marks a bold and necessary push to improve the administrative effectiveness and efficiency, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Beijing.
Watching a live broadcast of a ceremony announcing key resolutions and decisions on administrative reform on June 30, Binh described the overhaul as a pragmatic and important step that positions Vietnam for a new era of growth and prosperity. Read full story
– An exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary career in China has been jointly held by the Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History of China and the Ho Chi Minh Museum of Vietnam as part of activities to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations and the Year of Humanistic Exchange 2025 between the two nations.
During his journey to seek a path for liberating the nation, President Ho Chi Minh spent many years in China, including an extremely important period in Guangzhou, Guangdong province from 1924–1927. During this time, he set up the Vietnam Revolutionary Youth League, the predecessor of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), and organised training courses to prepare personnel and build the organisational structure, creating the ideal conditions for the founding of the CPV — the core leadership and decisive factor in the success of the Vietnamese revolution. Read full story
– The Vietnamese economy is demonstrating remarkable recovery amidst global turbulence, earning positive endorsements from major international organisations like the Intenrational Monetary Fund (IMF), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Economic Forum (WEF), and Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB).
However, proactive adaptation and strong reform will be the keys for the Southeast Asian country to maintain its sustainable economic growth as external challenges intensify, they suggested. Read full story
– The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been honoured among the Top 10 ESG companies in Vietnam 2025 in the logistics sector and the Top 100 ESG companies in Vietnam 2025 at the ESG Vietnam Summit 2025, highlighting its ongoing efforts to meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.
A representative of Vietnam Airlines said that the airline has been persistently pursuing a sustainable development strategy for years, focusing on reducing emissions, modernising its fleet, improving operational processes, and optimising resource use. Read full story
– The Vietnam Private Sector Forum 2025 (VPSF 2025), a national-level policy and action platform, is set to run from July to September, the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs’ Association (VYEA) told a press conference in Hanoi on June 30.
Hosted by the VYEA under the direction of the Central Committees of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Vietnam Youth Federation, and in coordination with the Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, the event will host three rounds of discussions focusing on value chain autonomy, constructive mechanisms, globalisation of Vietnamese value, and strategic capabilities. Read full story./.
