Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang hosted a meeting with Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR) Rick Switzer on the morning of May 19 in Hanoi.

On the occasion of the 136th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – 2026), the Ministry of Public Security held a ceremony to present a documentary film on President Ho Chi Minh’s 1955 visit to Sverdlovsk province of the former Soviet Union to the Office of the Party Central Committee, Vietnam Television and the Ho Chi Minh Museum, on May 19 in Hanoi.

The Ministry of Public Security solemnly held a ceremony to announce the Minister of Public Security’s decision to officially establish the Dong Nai City Police Department, on May 18 in Dong Nai City.

The People’s Security Academy held an opening ceremony for a refresher course for leaders of all under-ministeral departments and provincial-level police departments and other equivalent units under the Ministry of Public Security on the afternoon of May 19 in Hanoi.

PSNews – The Ministry of Public Security’s Steering Committee for Amnesty held a meeting, on May 19, to review the relevant units’ implementation of the State President’s 2026 amnesty decision and examine dossiers of inmates proposed for special amnesty.

Senior Lieutenant General Dr. Le Quoc Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Public Security Central Party Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, attended and delivered remarks at the opening ceremony of a training course for Party committee officials of the Lao Ministry of Public Security, held at the People's Public Security Political Academy, on the afternoon of May 18.

The Ministry of Public Security, on May 17, held the artistic exchange program “Shining from the People’s Trust” to mark the 10th anniversary of the “Outstanding Women in Public Security” Award (2015–2024), alongside the presentation ceremony for the 2025 “Outstanding Women in Public Security” Award and the commendation of “Excellent Female Grassroots Police Officers”.

PSNews - Recently, the Police Department of Temporary Detention and Community-based Correction Management under the Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Federation and the Hanoi City Police Department, organized the 2026 community reintegration program themed “Heading Toward the Dawn" in Hanoi. 

Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Le Quoc Hung chaired a working session with the Academy of Security Engineering and Technology (ASET) on the afternoon of May 12, 2026.

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a meeting with attendants of the 101st defense-security knowledge refresher course for category-1 officials, on the afternoon of May 11 in Hanoi.

The Digital Trust in Finance 2026 Forum officially took place under the theme “Building Digital Trust in Finance in the AI Era” on May 12 in Hanoi.

Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang attended and delivered remarks at a meeting with the Economic Security Force held to celebrate the founding anniversary of the Economic Security Force (May 13), on May 12 in Hanoi.

PSNews - Amid increasingly complex transnational crime, high-tech fraud and cybersecurity threats, Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to strengthen cooperation between their law enforcement agencies, promote digital transformation and enhance connectivity between their electronic citizens’ identification platforms.

PSNews - UNDP resident representative in Vietnam Ramla Khalidi has recently affirmed that Vietnam’s development priorities are closely aligned with the cooperation goals of the United Nations and UNDP in Vietnam. The two sides have evaluated the outcomes of their past cooperation efforts aimed at enhancing law enforcement capacity and ensuring human rights protection.

Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, sent a letter to the Ha Tinh Provincial Police Department, on May 13, praising the local police for their achievements in dismantling a large-scale criminal network involving gambling, fraud and appropriate property in cyberspace as well as launder money.

General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security of Vietnam, received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Thamer Mohammed A. Algosaibi, who paid a courtesy visit on the occasion of the beginning of his diplomatic tenure in Vietnam, on the afternoon of May 13 in Hanoi, to Vietnam.

The Ministry of Public Security’s Communications Department, in coordination with the Son La Provincial Police Department, opened a 2026 journalism and communications training course, on May 14, in Son La Province, for more than 300 reporters, editors and communications officers working in the People’s Public Security Forces.

PSNews - Recently, the Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the authorities of Lai Chau province, held an inauguration ceremony for the branch school of the La U Co Kindergarten in Thu Lum commune.

The An Giang Provincial People’s Committee held a meeting to evaluate the implementation of the project to build the Phu Quoc Special Administrative Region into a model unit of security, order and urban civilization, on the morning of May 8 in Phu Quoc.

Under the authority of the leadership of the Ministry of Public Security, Chief of the Ministry Office Major General Nguyen Quoc Toan chaired a scientific workshop on the draft project to build an orderly, disciplined, safe, healthy, civilized, harmonious and developed society on the afternoon of May 7 in Hanoi.

The Secretariat of the Party Central Committee held a meeting to review the 10-year implementation of Directive No. 47-CT/TW isued on June 25, 2015 by the Secretariat on strengthening the Party’s leadership over fire prevention and firefighting work, and to disseminate Directive No. 02-CT/TW of the Secretariat on strengthening the Party’s leadership over fire prevention, firefighting and rescue operations in the new situation, on the morning of May 7 in Hanoi.

Senior Lieutenant General, Dr. Le Quoc Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security on May 12 held a working session with the Academy of Security Technology and Industry under the Ministry of Public Security.

General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security of Vietnam, held talks on May 8 in Colombo with Mr. Ananda Wijepala, Sri Lankan Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs.

The Ministry of Public Security convened a meeting to review results of the implementation of the April work plan of the entire Public Security Forces, on the morning of May 4 in Hanoi.

Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Public Security Central Party Committee and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang and Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Inspection Commission Tran Sy Thanh co-chaired a meeting to evaluate the results of the two agencies’ coordination in executing Party inspection, supervision and discipline, on the afternoon of May 4 in Hanoi.

PSNews - Deputy Minister Le Van Tuyen and his delegation inspected the facilities at Subdivision No. 1 of Nam Ha Prison, where they met with inmates engaged in study and vocational labor. The Deputy Minister encouraged the inmates to strictly adhere to detention regulations and strive for rehabilitation to qualify for the State’s leniency policies.

On May 6, in New Delhi, General Lương Tam Quang, Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security, met with Mr. Bandi Sanjay Kumar, India's Minister of State for Home Affairs. The meeting took place during the state visit of General Secretary and President Tô Lâm and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to India.

The Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Da Nang People’s Committee, held a special art programme titled “Peaceful Homeland” on the evening of May 2 on the eastern bank of the Dragon Bridge in Da Nang.

The Ministry of Public Security held a ceremony to launch the 2026 Action Month for Occupational Safety and the 2026 Workers’ Month across the Public Security Forces on April 29 in Hanoi.

PSNews - Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Long sent a letter to the Lai Chau Provincial Police Department on April 22, praising the local police for successfully dismantling a large-scale criminal network of the illegal manufacturing, trading and storage of military-grade weapons.

PSNews - Recently, the Public Security Central Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security solemnly held a ceremony to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the Criminal Police Force (April 18, 1946 – 2026).

The Standing Committee of the Public Security Central Party Committee, in coordination with the Politburo’s Inspection Group No. 26, held a conference to announce the Politburo and Secretariat’s decision on the second-round 2026 inspection and supervision of the Public Security Central Party Committee, on the afternoon of April 22 in Hanoi.

Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang hosted a meeting with Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam John W. McIntyre on April 23 in Hanoi.

On the morning of April 23, General Luong Tam Quang, Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security, received the Mongolian Ambassador to Vietnam, Jigjee Sereejav.

Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang has officially commended the Ho Chi Minh City Police, specifically praising a local officer for his "bravery and selflessness" during a recent fire rescue.

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc has signed Decision No. 702/QD-TTg establishing a national steering committee to oversee the implementation of a major project on digital transformation in criminal proceedings and the execution of criminal judgments.

The People’s Public Security Newspaper proudly introduces the English version of the article "Xây dựng lực lượng Cảnh sát Hình sự thật sự sắc bén, tinh nhuệ, hiện đại từng bước ứng dụng khoa học công nghệ đấu tranh phòng, chống tội phạm trong kỷ nguyên mới " by General Luong Tam Quang, Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security, as follows:

In response to the Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a ceremony to launch the 2026 reading movement in the Public Security Forces under the theme: “Following Uncle Ho’s teachings – Innovating mindsets – Enriching knowledge – Building a regular and modern force – Devoted to the Party, for the people,” on the morning of April 16 in Hanoi.

Within the framework of his working visit to the Central African Republic, Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung paid a courtesy call on Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) Valentine Rugwabiza, on the afternoon of April 15, 2026 (local time).

Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang, member of a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation led by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam visiting China, had a meeting with Member of the Politburo and Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Chen Wenqing on April 14 in Beijing.

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) solemnly held a ceremony in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Public Security Advisory Force (April 18, 1946 – 2026).

PSNews - Recently, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) solemnly held a ceremony in Hanoi, to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Social Order Administrative Management Police Force (April 18, 1946 – 2026).

Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, along with a delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security (MPS), visited and worked with the Indonesian Formed Police Unit (FPU) and the Bhutanese Light Quick Reaction Force (LQRF) at the MINUSCA Mission.

As part of a working visit to the Central African Republic from April 15 to 16, Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, along with a delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security, visited and presented gifts at the YAMBAMBI-MBINGAZO ST CHARLES charity facility in Bangui.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc, on April 15, hosted a high-level delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by its Chairman and Director General Brian D. McFeeters.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Le Quoc Hung chaired the first quarter briefing conference of the advisory and assistant bodies to the Public Security Central Party Committee (PSCPC) and agencies for Party-building and force building, on the afternoon of April 15, in Hanoi.

On April 15, a delegation from the Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS), led by Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung—Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of Public Security, and Head of the Steering Committee for Project 05 on Vietnam’s Public Security participation in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations—arrived in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR).

The Department of Training and Education under the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held its conference, on April 14 in Hanoi, to review the implementation of the MPS training and education program in the first-quarter of 2026.

On April 14 in Hanoi, Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security, chaired a working session with Nam Trieu One Member Limited Liability Company under the Ministry of Public Security.