The most outstanding imprint left by the 13th National Assembly (NA) during its tenure was the 2013 Constitution, which upholds human rights, citizens’ rights and the rule of law, lawmakers said at the NA session yesterday.
Việt Nam strongly condemns terror attacks on civilians, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lê Hải Bình said yesterday, a day after a bomb blast in Pakistan claimed more than 70 lives and injured hundreds of others.
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has urged the industry ministries of Việt Nam and Cambodia to boost their links to support both countries’ businesses in the industry and investment fields.
President Trương Tấn Sang yesterday hosted a reception for visiting Lao Deputy Prime Minister Somsavad Lengsavad, where he hailed the guest’s contributions to bilateral collaboration in foreign affairs.
How to ease losses caused by drought and saltwater intrusion that are afflicting the Mekong Delta, south-central and Central Highlands regions dominated the last monthly meeting of the incumbent Government.
Việt Nam wants to co-operate with China to sustain peace and stability in the East Sea on the basis of respecting mutual interests and abiding by international law, Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng said yesterday in a meeting with Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan in Hà Nội.
National Assembly deputies yesterday called for adopting the draft Law on Export-Import Tariffs as soon as possible while giving feedback on the draft during their ongoing session in Hà Nội.
Asia should take innovation and creativity as essential driving forces of sustainable development, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh said
Việt Nam asks Taiwan to respect the country’s sovereignty and not to repeat any action that escalates tensions and complicates the situation in the East Sea
National Assembly deputies yesterday agreed on the essentials of a law on information access rights during their ongoing session in Hà Nội.
President Trương Tấn Sang hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Governor of Kaluga, Russia, A.D.Artamonov.
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh thanked China for responding to Việt Nam’s call to release water from Jinghong hydropower plant in Yunnan province, to provide water for emergency use by countries downstream on the Mekong river, amid the ongoing severe drought during his meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
National Assembly (NA) deputies yesterday were divided again when discussing a major change in the draft revision to the Law on Child Care, Education and Protection as the definition of a child as a person under 18, instead of 16 as in the current law.
Top State, Government and National Assembly (NA) leaders presented reports reviewing their performances from 2011 to 2016 during the second day of the legislature’s last meeting yesterday.
The collapse of the Ghềnh Railway Bridge in Đồng Nai Province after a barge collided with it on Sunday has virtually cut off the main rail link between the south and north of the country.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has appreciated the visit to Việt Nam by Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev saying it has helped boost ministerial co-operation and made a practical contribution to promoting ties between the two countries across many fields.
Việt Nam’s economic growth rate is expected to range from 6.5-7 per cent in the next five years: Deputy PM
The effective co-operation between Vietnamese and Chinese Ministries of Public Security has helped maintain order and security in their respective countries, senior officials said during talks in Hà Nội yesterday.