Việt Nam News

Trần Anh Tuấn, Chairman of the Vietnam Association for Administrative Sciences and former Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, told Vietnam News Agency's reporter about the persistent issues regarding administrative reforms.

As one of the first countries to participate in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Việt Nam has made significant efforts to fulfill its national commitments through various measures aimed at ensuring gender equality in all areas of social life, bringing in many encouraging achievements.

Country Representative of UN Women Việt Nam, Caroline Nyamayemombe speaks to Việt Nam News reporter Thu Trang about the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action.

Việt Nam News asked Nguyễn Đức Nhã, director of SATAMO Co Ltd, on his assessment of the trend of workers migrating out of big cities.

Transport expert Nguyễn Tuyển, speaks to Kinh Tế&Đô Thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) about the development of the inter-provincial passenger bus network.

The Asia-Pacific Regional Civil Society Young Feminist Forum on Beijing+30 took place in Bangkok, Thailand as a side event of the Beijing+30 Review Conference. Three outstanding Vietnamese representatives at the Young Feminist Forum spoke to Việt Nam News reporter Thu Trang about their points of view on gender equality and women’s empowerment.

The visit carries significance in sustaining and enhancing Việt Nam-Malaysia relations, and sends a strong message of shared values and a unified agenda based on broader collaboration in policies and approaches.

The Party chief will have important talks and meetings with Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, and other senior leaders.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said the visit holds significant importance, reaffirming the foreign policy set forth by the 13th National Party Congress, which gives high priority to the "good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, and long-term sustainability" with the neighbouring country.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính's visit is not only of political significance but also presents an opportunity to enhance cooperation in the areas of economics, culture, and sustainable development.

On September 2, General Secretary Tô Lâm released a pivotal article, 'Digital transformation – A key driver in developing productive forces, perfecting production relations and leading the nation into a new era.' It lays out a vision for Việt Nam’s development, positioning digital transformation as essential to the nation’s future.

He told the press on the threshold of the Government leader’s trip that this will mark Việt Nam's fifth participation in a G20 Summit and the first-ever visit by a key Vietnamese leader to the Caribbean country.

In an interview granted to the Việt Nam News Agency on the threshold of the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Bùi Văn Nghị said the event offers an opportunity for Việt Nam to contribute to common discussions and strengthen bilateral exchanges with other countries, thus improving its position.

In an interview granted to the press ahead of Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính’s trip to Brazil for the event, the diplomat said the trip is of significance in different aspects.

The Ministry of Public Security’s Circular 46/2024/TT-BCA will take effect this Friday, stipulating that public recording of traffic police operations is no longer allowed. Tin tức (News) newspaper spoke to Hà Hải, lawyer and member of the Việt Nam Bar Federation’s Standing Committee on this change. 

The draft Revised Law on Value-Added Tax (VAT) is scheduled for a vote in the National Assembly on November 26, proposing an increase in the VAT rate on goods and services in the cultural sector from 5 to 10 per cent.

Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Lê Văn Thanh, in a recent interview with the Vietnam News Agency, said that assessments reveal that over three hundred and fifteen thousand low-income households across Việt Nam still need support to build or repair their homes.

Nguyễn Hoàng Khởi, head of Sông Trẹm Eco-tourism Site's management board, speaks to Việt Nam News about the province’s eco-tourism strengths and how it can contribute to protecting the environment.