Assoc.Prof.,Dr. TRUONG HO HAI

MA. AU THI TAM MINH

Institute of State and Law,

Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics

Political Theory Journal (Vietnamese Version) Issue No 525 (11-2021)

Abstract: Nowadays, many countries pay greater attention to deploying soft power in international relations and promoting national strengths. The article discusses the roles of soft power and measures to bring into full use the soft power for Vietnam, contributing to strengthening the comprehensive national power and improving Vietnam’s position in the world arena, in the hope to realize the great missions assigned by the Party at the 13^thCongress in 2021.

Keywords:Soft power, national strength, international relations, Vietnam.