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Việt Nam's four strategic shifts timely amid global uncertainties: Russian scholar

Teaching German and Korean languages a good move: educator

Nguyễn Quốc Bình, former Principal of Hà Nội-based Việt Đức High School, speaks to the Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economy and Urban Affairs) online newspaper on the positive side of teaching school pupils the Korean and German languages

Balcony nets must meet fire prevention requirements: official

Following the incident of a three-year-old girl who survived falling from the 12th floor of an apartment in Hà Nội, more families living in apartments are installing balcony safety equipment. Director of the Science and Technology and Environment Department under the Ministry of Construction Vũ Ngọc Anh talks to the Vietnam News Agency about the protection measures and legal documents on ensuring safety at apartment buildings

Việt Nam needs to enhance energy efficiency methods

Ngô Thúy Quỳnh, deputy director of Petroleum and Coal Department under Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke to Công Thương (Industry and Trade) newspaper about the master plan for development of Việt Nam's petroleum industry

Government should delay the tax payment for enterprises: official

Mạc Quốc Anh, Vice President and Secretary-General of the Hà Nội Small and Medium Enterprises Union, talks to Tin Tức (News) online newspaper on allowing enterprises to delay paying land tax for 2020

More needs to be done to reach gender equality goals

Dr Khuất Thu Hồng, head of the Institute of Social Development Studies (ISDS), talks with Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper about the position of women in society today

Consistency in legal documents needed to develop science and technology: expert

Former Minister of Science and Technology Nguyễn Quân talks to Khoa học Phát triển (Science and Development) online newspaper about the limitations on legal documents that regulate science-technology investment in Việt Nam and recommendations for the country to unlock its potentials in this field.

The North-South high-speed railway should be for both passengers and freight

Former Deputy Minister of Transport Lã Ngọc Khuê spoke to Lao động (Labour) newspaper about the feasibility of options to develop a North-South high-speed railway in Việt Nam.

Hà Nội deploys food safety measures

Vice director of Hà Nội’s Agriculture and Rural Development Tạ Văn Tường talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper about food safety management amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Bulgaria and Việt Nam: Charting the next decade of partnership and solidarity

Việt Nam News introduces a story by Bulgarian Ambassador to Việt Nam Marinela Petkova to mark the National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria (March 3).

Many people are haunted by traffic accidents

Khuất Việt Hùng, Vice President of the National Committee on Traffic Safety, spoke to the Voice of Việt Nam about the number of traffic accidents in Việt Nam

Hà Nội Department of Industry and Trade supports enterprises

Trần Thị Phương Lan, Acting Director-General of the Hà Nội Department of Industry and Trade, talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper on her department’s resolve to work with local enterprises to overcome challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Drug crime on the rise as pandemic continues: official

Major General Nguyễn Văn Viện, director of the Drug-related Crime Investigation Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, talks to the Việt Nam Government Portal about the drug-related crime situation and measures to mobilise resources to combat drug crimes.

Fighting the pandemic the responsibility of medical workers: official

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyễn Trường Sơn speaks to vietnamplus.vn about how health workers dealt with the resurgence of COVID-19 in the central city of Đà Nẵng last year, which marked the second wave of COVID-19 in Việt Nam with infections reported in the city’s major hospitals

Innovation promoted for national development

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Duy Đông speaks to Vietnam News Agency about plans to support innovation in Việt Nam.

COVID-19 vaccines offer hope, but are not a ‘silver bullet’

COVID-19 is far from over. Worldwide we have surpassed 100 million cases, and tragically, more than 2 million people have lost their lives to the disease. These are not just numbers, but people.

A glance at Iran's glorious achievements in the post Islamic Revolution era

To mark the 42nd anniversary of the Victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran (11/2/2021) Việt Nam News introduces a story by Ali Akbar Nazari, Ambassador of Iran

It’s time for private economy to develop

Professor Dr. Trần Đình Thiên, a member of the Government Economic Council talks to Sài Gòn Đầu tư (Sài Gòn Investment) newspaper about the important role of private economy in national economic development.

Government Inspectorate to step up fight on corruption

Deputy Inspector General Trần Ngọc Liêm talks to the Vietnam News Agency on the Government Inspectorate’s plans and the importance of mechanisms to prevent and deter corruption

New Zealand reaffirms commitment to enhance partnership with Việt Nam

Chargé d’ affaires Joseph Mayhew’s of New Zealand sends a message on Waitangi Day (February 6) to Việt Nam News

Natural resources and environment gradually become an important economic sector

At the13th National Party Congress, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Trần Hồng Hà, spoke to the media about highlights of natural resources and environment sector.