Eighth plenum of 13th Party Central Committee opens

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.

Legal proceedings launched against 38 defendants in COVID test kit scandal

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.

Vietnamese leaders extend greetings to China on National Day

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).

60-year Party membership badge presented to former Party chief Nông Đức Mạnh

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.

Vietnamese, Cambodian navies strengthen friendship

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.

Foreign Minister receives Chinese Assistant FM

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. 

PM urges swift action on pending bills

The Government reviewed proposals and reports related to the amendment of the Law on Management, Use of Weapons, Explosive Materials, and Supporting Tools, the Advertising Law, and the issuing detailed regulations and guidelines for the implementation of laws, ordinances, and resolutions enacted by the National Assembly and its Standing Committee.

Top legislator hosts Cuban counterpart

President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo Hernandez, conveyed his joy at returning to Việt Nam and reuniting with Chairman of the National Assembly Vương Đình Huệ. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Chairman Vương Đình Huệ for welcoming the delegation immediately upon their return from a lengthy overseas mission.

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