The Party leader noted the command to keep a close contact with locals, supporting them in economic development, while paying greater attention to political and ideological education for officers and soldiers.
PM Chính highlighted the nearly eight decades of remarkable contributions by HCM City's armed forces. Together with the construction and development process of the Việt Nam People's Army, the city's armed forces have enriched the revolutionary tradition of the Sài Gòn - Gia Định - HCM City region
Honouring the legacy of late PM Võ Văn Kiệt, who passed away in 2008, PM Chính lauded him as an eminent leader and an outstanding disciple of President Hồ Chí Minh.
The Government leader suggested enhancing human development via training a quality workforce, nurturing talents and ensuring social welfare; increasing connectivity between the city and its surrounding areas, both at home and abroad, through the development of transport systems, production and supply chains, and market linkages.
"I expect that the people, voters across the country, as well as our compatriots abroad, will unite together and join hands to contribute to national construction and development; continue to accompany and provide valuable opinions for the National Assembly so that it can better perform its functions and duties."
As the Lunar New Year Festival (Tết) is approaching, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn on January 4 visited and handed over gifts to armed forces, families of revolutionary contributors, poor residents, and those affected by typhoon Yagi in the northern mountainous province of Yên Bái.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said that Việt Nam has the right conditions to build an international financial centre, which will create a new driving force for the country’s development.
Despite many challenges and difficulties, Long An Province has met and exceeded the socio-economic development targets set by the provincial Party Committee's Resolution in 2024.
The political system is determined to find ways to use human, financial, and physical resources wisely.
In six years, the Ministry of Education and Training has sent 429 students to study nuclear-related fields in Russia, while EVN sent 31 students to Japan and trained 24 engineers in nuclear energy.
In an interview granted to the Việt Nam News Agency (VNA) on the occasion of the New Year holidays, Renee Deschamps, Chargé d'Affaires of the Australian Embassy in Việt Nam noted “the relationship has never been better”.
The city population is estimated at 11 million by 2030 and 14.5 million by 2050. Labour productivity growth is targeted at 7 per cent annually, with its human development index (HDI) exceeding 0.85.
Efforts must be made to increase investment in green public transportation, establish convenient public transport routes and stations, and develop traffic flow plans for personal vehicles based on pollution levels in different areas.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính emphasised that the restructuring of the organisational apparatus must adhere to the principles of efficiency and effectiveness.
President Cường congratulated the newly-promoted ambassadors and urged them to continue making contributions to concretising the foreign policy’s goals in 2025 and beyond, helping strengthen Việt Nam's position on the international arena, promote national interests, and meet the requirements of the Fatherland’s construction and protection cause.
Since its initial participation in UN peacekeeping, Việt Nam has deployed nearly 1,100 personnel to missions in Africa and at the headquarters.
Following its investigation, the agency upheld its recommendation to prosecute twelve defendants on charges of "abuse of power in the execution of official duties" and "negligence causing serious consequences".
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính also sent congratulations to Palestinian Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Mohammad Mustafa.