Việt Nam News

Minister Counsellor Lê Thị Minh Thoa, Deputy Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), said it is necessary to promote international cooperation to support countries in implementing international commitments to ensure the full, equal and meaningful participation of women and girls in all areas of social life.

Participants agreed that Southeast Asia, as a geographical region, continues to be a dynamic development area, a bright spot in economic development.

Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn congratulated the UK on officially joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and appreciated its role in promoting the building of the Just Energy Transition Partnership framework between Việt Nam and international partners

At the press conference of the public security ministry on Monday, Thanh said the department has just completed the investigation of fraudulence and property appropriation reported at Tân Hoàng Minh Group and related units and organisations.

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng opened the eighth plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee on Monday.

During the plenum, the committee will discuss the national socio-economic and state budget situation in 2023 and plans for 2024; the State budget and financial plan for three years 2024 - 2026 and a roadmap for implementing the new salary regime.

PM Chính emphasised the need to strongly promote growth drivers, speed up industrial production development, especially the manufacturing-processing industry in the context of continued difficulties and challenges in the world situation as well as in the country.  

Four others prosecuted for the same charge are Phạm Duy Tuyến, former director of Centre for Disease Control (CDC) of Hải Dương Province; Trịnh Thanh Hùng, former deputy director of the Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology; Nguyễn Minh Tuấn, former director of Medical Equipment and Construction, Ministry of Health; and Nguyễn Nam Liên, former director of Financial Planning Department, Ministry of Health.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV)'s Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng and President Võ Văn Thưởng have sent their letters of greetings to General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC)'s Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the occasion of China's National Day (October 1).

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security Gen. Tô Lâm paid courtesy calls to General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, and Prime Minister of the country Sonexay Siphandone in Vientiane on Friday.

In the effort to lift the IUU yellow card, the most crucial prerequisite was to put an end to the situation of fishing vessels violating the exploitation of seafood in foreign waters. However, the task remained challenging.

In the past five years, the Việt Nam Coast Guard (VCG) force has discovered and handled 5,477 cases of smuggling, trade fraud and drug-related crimes, and arrested more than 7,100 individuals involved.

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng presented the badge to his predecessor at the event, which also saw the presence of President Võ Văn Thưởng, Chairman of the National Assembly Vương Đình Huệ, and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat and Chairwoman of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission Trương Thị Mai.

Deputy foreign minister Đỗ Hùng Việt was attending the ASEAN-Australia High-Level Dialogue on Climate Change and Energy Transition in Hà Nội co-organised by Việt Nam, Australia and Laos.

A handover ceremony of the Academy of Politics of the Lao People's Public Security, the gift of Việt Nam for Laos, took place in Vientiane on Friday.

A delegation and Ship 263 of the Naval Region 3 Command under the Việt Nam People's Navy has visited units under the Royal Cambodian Navy in Preah Sihanouk province to strengthen the friendly relations between the two countries’ naval forces.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn spoke highly of the positive development of the Việt Nam-China bilateral relations after the official visit to China by Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng from October 30 to November 1, 2022. 

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vương Đình Huệ has called on all sectors, agencies and people to raise their awareness of and responsibility for fire prevention and fighting and rescue work, considering this an important, regular task.