On March 12, Nguyen Doan Toan, member of the Standing Board of the Hanoi Party Committee and Head of the Committee for Publicity, Education and Mass Mobilization of the Hanoi Party Committee, led a city delegation to inspect preparations for the election of the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term in Son Dong commune, Duong Hoa commune and Dai Mo ward.

On March 12, Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Council Phung Thi Hong Ha, who also serves as Chairwoman of the Hanoi Election Committee, inspected preparations for the election of the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term in Dai Mo Ward.

On March 12, at the National Assembly Building, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly's Committee on Legal and Judicial Affairs held a preliminary appraisal meeting on the draft revised Capital Law.

On March 12, Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Council Phung Thi Hong Ha, who also serves as Chairwoman of the Hanoi Election Committee, inspected information and communication work supporting the election of the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term at the Hanoi Media Group.

The Hanoi Red Cross Society on March 12 donated 100 bottles of mosquito and insect repellent to the Hanoi Center for Disability Care, contributing to health protection and improving the living environment for people currently receiving care and support at the center.

Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee Vu Dai Thang has signed Plan No. 94/KH-UBND dated March 11, 2026, aimed at improving the arrangement, management, and use of office buildings and public assets following the restructuring of two-tier administrative units under the city's management.

The 2026 Hanoi Tourism Festival themed "Hanoi – Green tourism, digital experiences" will take place from March 13 to 15 at Thong Nhat Park, promising a wide range of activities that showcase the capital as a vibrant, welcoming and experience-rich destination.

On March 10, the Hanoi Tourism Corporation (Hanoitourist) and the Hanoi Transport Corporation (Transerco) signed a memorandum of understanding on tourism development cooperation for the 2026–2030 period, marking a new stage of collaboration between two key enterprises of Hanoi in the tourism and transportation sectors.

On March 10, Politburo member and Hanoi Party Secretary Nguyen Duy Ngoc, head of Inspection Team No. 01 of the municipal Party Standing Committee, chaired a conference announcing the committee's inspection decision for the Standing Board of the Thuong Tin Commune Party Committee and the Party Secretary and Chairman of the Commune People's Committee.