Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc suggested Hà Nội should pay more attention to developing satellite cities and expand the capital to both the north and the west, while continuing to build a green and clean city. 

Promoting the role of regional organisations in settling disputes is one of the three priorities that Việt Nam has set for the month it serves as chairman of the UN Security Council (UNSC) in April, said Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Department of International Organisations Đỗ Hùng Việt.

The Party Central Committee’s Secretariat opened an online national conference to popularise the Resolution adopted at the 13th National Party Congress on Saturday.

The 14th tenure between 2016 and 2020 of the National Assembly (NA) was a successful term, especially the Q&A sessions and supervision activities, the final sitting of the 14th NA heard yesterday.

Việt Nam will serve as the President of the United Nations (UN) Security Council in April, the second time the country will assume the post during its 2020-21 tenure as a non-permanent member, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) held a videoconference on Thursday to look into the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue.

Ambassador Nguyễn Hải Bằng, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to ASEAN, chaired the meeting in the capacity of chair of the Task Force in 2021. 

The nomination of candidates for the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure has been completed, Chief of the National Election Council (NEC)’s Office Nguyễn Hạnh Phúc told the 14th NA’s 11th session in Hà Nội on Thursday.

The presence of Chinese ships in Whitsun Reef in Trường Sa (Spratly) islands constitutes a serious violation of Việt Nam’s sovereignty.