Việt Nam Rejects U.S. Human Rights Report, Urges Constructive Engagement
Key Events Hà Nội Slams U.S. Rights Findings, Warns Against One-Sided Assessments;UN Panel Deems Việt Nam’s Jailing of Khmer Krom Buddhist ...
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Communist Party of Việt Nam Plans to Expand Politburo Ahead of 14th National Congress; Hà Nội Pushes for Continued Talks to Finalize U.S. Trade Deal
Key Events Politburo Set to Grow as Party Prepares for 14th Congress;Vietnamese Businesses Brace for 20% U.S. Tariff;Hà Nội Seeks Further ...
Cấn Thị Thêu Hospitalized, Đặng Đăng Phước Isolated: Việt Nam’s Harsh Treatment of Political Prisoners
Key Events Prison Health Crisis Raises Human Rights Concerns in Case of Cấn Thị Thêu;Political Prisoner Đặng Đăng Phước Placed in ...
Jailed Dissident Phạm Chí Thành Released Early from Prison; Family Warns of Imminent Danger to Lê Đình Lượng in Solitary Confinement
Key Events Prisoner of Conscience Phạm Chí Thành Freed Four Months Early;Family Seeks Global Help for Dissident Lê Đình Lượng’s;Finance Ministry ...
The Communist Party Purges Top Leadership; Trump’s 20% Tariff Jolts Vietnam
Key Events Communist Party Strips Top Officials of All Party Roles, Expels Former Minister;Caught Off Guard: Việt Nam Faces Harsh Terms ...
UN Review Underscores Urgent Need for Human Rights Reforms in Việt Nam; Trade Deal with U.S. Remains Stalled
Key Events Việt Nam Faces International Scrutiny Over Political Repression at the Review of the International Covenant on Civil and Political ...
Việt Nam Launches New Governance Structure, Inks Trade Agreement with U.S.
Key Events Bumpy Start for Việt Nam’s New Governance Model Amid Tech Failures and Staff DiscontentUnprecedented Trade Pact: Việt Nam Grants ...
Việt Nam Slashes Use of Death Penalty: Eight Crimes Removed, Including Corruption and Drug Offenses
Key Events Việt Nam Abolishes Death Penalty for Corruption Amid Wave of High-Profile TrialsChinese Survey Ship Operates Near Việt Nam Coast ...
Việt Nam Has a New Constitution; 120,000 Households to Be Relocated for the Country’s Ambitious High-Speed Rail Project
Key Events Việt Nam’s National Assembly Passes Constitutional Amendment in Just 43 DaysNew Decree in Việt Nam Hands Legal Licensing to ...
One Country, Fewer Provinces: Việt Nam’s Parliament Approves Major Merger
Key Events Việt Nam’s National Assembly Approves Historic Resolution on Provincial and Municipal MergersViệt Nam Abolishes Lump-Sum Tax Scheme, Small Businesses ...
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