Cuba is an example to developing countries, including Việt Nam, of how to maintain independence, sovereignty and national pride, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng said.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc lauded the co-operation between the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) and the Bank of the Lao PRD (BOL) in recent years while receiving BOL Governor Sonexay Sitphaxay in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng underlined Việt Nam’s stance on the US vessel USS McCampbell’s passage through waters off Việt Nam’s Hoàng Sa (Paracel) archipelago, while responding to reporters’ questions regarding the case on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Public Security’s Investigation Police Department on Economic, Corruption-related Crimes and Smuggling retrieved nearly VNĐ27 trillion (US$ 1.16 billion) by investigating cases of corruption and economic violations in 2018.

A high-ranking delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Inspection Commission, led by its head Trần Cẩm Tú, is paying a working visit to Cambodia.

A recent Hà Nội policy barring citizens from taking photos, videos or audio recordings without permission during meetings with public servants has created controversy, with many criticising its implications for transparency efforts.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân yesterday called on the procuracy sector to tackle serious corruption and economic cases, and exert greater efforts to promote anti-corruption.

The Ministry of Justice should be the “goalkeeper” for the Government in international legal issues to ensure national rights and interests, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said at a conference in Hà Nội yesterday.

Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tòng Thị Phóng received President of the State Audit Organisation (SAO) of Laos Viengthong Siphandone in Hà Nội yesterday.