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Communist Party of Vietnam navigates Trump trade wars, sets development goals
Image from the Congress via video screenshot on X By Amiad Horowitz, People's World HANOI—Over the last half decade, Vietnam has emerged as a growing middle power in the world. Its economy is one of the fastest—if not the fastest—growing in the world. But just over 40 years ago, before embarking on a set of economic renewal policies known as Đổi Mới, Vietnam was among the poorest countries on earth. Since then, millions of Vietnamese have been lifted out of poverty, and Vietn

The Left Chapter
7 hours ago4 min read


To Lam reelected as Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary after successful 14th Congress
To Lam and other officials at a press conference after the Congress concluded -- image via news video screenshot Various Sources To Lam has been unanimously re-elected as Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary at the party's 14th National Congress and will continue to lead the country forward until 2030, pledging significant economic growth. At an international press conference to announce the outcomes of the 14th National Party Congress, he called it a resounding succe

The Left Chapter
5 days ago2 min read


14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam begins in Hanoi
Image via news video screenshot Various Sources The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) officially opened on January 20, 2026, at the National Convention Center in Hanoi. The congress is the country's most significant political event, held every five years to determine the party's national leadership and strategic direction for the following term. It began with an appeal for unity, discipline, and determination to guide the nation into a new phase o

The Left Chapter
Jan 202 min read


14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam to be convened in January
Screenshot of the closing ceremony of the CPV congress, Hanoi, February 2021. Read more about that congress at: Highlights from the 13th National Party Congress of the CPV The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has issued an official notice to the International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties announcing that the 14th National Congress of the CPV will be convened from 19 to 25 January, 2026. COMMUNIST PARTY OF VIET NAM CENTRAL COMMITTEE To: International Meeting of Co

The Left Chapter
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Cuba and Vietnam hold virtual meeting on macroeconomic stabilization and productive transformation
Image via the PCC Via the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), translated from the Spanish Jorge Luis Broche Lorenzo, a member of the Secretariat and head of the Economic and Productive Department of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), led a virtual meeting with Nguyen Thanh Nghi, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and head of its Policy and Strategy Commission. The theme agreed upon for this exchange was "The role of the Party in macroeconomic

The Left Chapter
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Tô Lâm makes official state visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Thongloun Sisoulith and Tô Lâm on December 1 -- image via X Various Sources General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Tô Lâm made his first official visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic in his current role, highlighting the strong and longstanding ties between Vietnam and the fellow socialist country. Tô Lâm, arrived in Vientiane accompanied by his spouse and a senior Party and State delegation, for a two-day official visit that started Monday, Decemb

The Left Chapter
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Vietnamese and Japanese Communist Parties Hold 11th Theoretical Exchange
Image via X Various Sources On August 2, 2025, the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) convened their...

The Left Chapter
Aug 3, 20252 min read


Cuba and Vietnam friendship photo exhibition opens in Havana
Images via the PCC By Dayán González Ramírez, translated from the Spanish Cuba and Vietnam in the Year of Friendship is the name of the...

The Left Chapter
May 16, 20253 min read


2nd Scientific Conference "Fidel Castro Ruz-Ho Chi Minh: Vision of Revolution" held in Havana
Images via the PCC By Lissel Pino Ceballos, translated from the Spanish On the morning of May 14, the Ñico López Party University hosted...

The Left Chapter
May 14, 20252 min read


Vietnam & Cuba: Two nations, one struggle for socialism
The VI Theoretical Seminar between the Communist Party of Cuba and the Communist Party of Vietnam was held in Havana. Images via the PCC...

The Left Chapter
May 13, 20253 min read


Communist Party of Vietnam receives congratulatory messages from around the world
Messages came from the People's Republic of China, Cuba, Belarus, the DPRK, France, the USA, India, Laos, Russia and many other countries...
Michael Laxer
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Cuba and Vietnam: United by History, Solidarity and Development
Leading members of the Communist parties of Cuba and Vietnam meet to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the two...
Michael Laxer
Oct 3, 20242 min read


On the election of Comrade Tô Lâm: Communist Party of Vietnam
The Commission for External Relations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam respectfully announces that: On August...
Michael Laxer
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Sudanese and global Communist parties condemn attack on party HQ
With statements from the Sudanese party, the US PSL and the Communist parties of Greece, Venezuela, India and Iraq. Members of the...
Michael Laxer
May 29, 20237 min read


CPC's 20th Congress begins: Red Review #77 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from the USA, UK, France, the DPRK and elsewhere. There is also a section with updates from the opening of the 20th Congress of...
Michael Laxer
Oct 17, 202211 min read
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