Photos of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress opening

A Vietnamese Heroic Mother attends the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R, 7th) poses for a group photo with delegates attending the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Le Minh Hung, chairman of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Organization Commission, arrives at the National Convention Center to attend the opening session of the Party’s 14th National Congress in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (C), Vietnam’s Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh (R), and Nguyen Trong Nghia, chairman of the General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People’s Army, arrive for the opening session of the 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Former Vietnamese State President Truong Tan Sang (L) and former National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung arrive for the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Former Vietnamese State President Nguyen Minh Triet (L) and former Hanoi Party chief Pham Quang Nghi arrive for the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong arrives for the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh (R, 7th) and former Vietnamese State President Nguyen Minh Triet (R, 6th) pose for a group photo with delegates at the 14th National Party Congress in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

International guests arrive to attend the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Duy Linh

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong delivers the opening address at the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Duy Linh

Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam presents a report on draft documents prepared by the 13th Central Committee at the Party’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Party General Secretary To Lam speaks during the opening session of the Party’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Party General Secretary To Lam addresses delegates during the opening session of the Party’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Delegates attend the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. The congress brings together 1,586 delegates representing more than 5.6 million Party members nationwide. Photo: Vietnam News Agency

A delegation from Ho Chi Minh City arrives for the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Quang Phuc / SGGP

Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam presents a report on draft documents prepared by the 13th Central Committee at the Party’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

A delegation from Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security attends the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Nguyen Khanh / Tuoi Tre

Delegates attend the opening session of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, January 20, 2026. Photo: Vietnam News Agency

Photos of Vietnam’s 14th National Party Congress opening

The Communist Party of Vietnam on Tuesday opened its 14th National Congress at the National Convention Center in Hanoi under the motto ‘Solidarity – Democracy – Discipline – Breakthrough – Development.’

14th National Party Congress opens in Hanoi