National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân has asked the northern province of Thái Bình to continue stepping up administrative reform and improving business climate to attract more domestic and foreign investors.

The South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu attaches importance to its friendship and cooperation with Việt Nam. That was the message from its Prime Minister Charlot Salwai to his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at their meeting on Saturday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc is leading a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to the 26th APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea at the invitation of his Papua New Guinea counterpart Peter O’Neill. 

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, leading a delegation of high-ranking Vietnamese officials, left for Papua New Guinea on Friday evening to attend the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting.

Most of National Assembly (NA) deputies believe something needs to be done to lower alcohol consumption nationwide.

National Assembly (NA) deputies called for thorough examination and consideration of any impacts from the revised Law on Public Investment before any amendments are added.

Việt Nam will welcome President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister of Russia Dimitry A. Medvedev on their official visits to the country starting on Sunday.

Prime Minister of Russia D. A. Medvedev will pay an official visit to Việt Nam on November 18 and 19.The Foreign Ministry said the visit will be made at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. 

 The Asia-Pacific, and in particular the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC), has remained a focus of Việt Nam’s foreign policy, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh said at the 30th Ministerial Meeting in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Thursday.