Former Vietnamese ambassador to Malaysia arrested over COVID-era repatriation flight case

These are the latest moves in a probe into the case of “giving bribes, taking bribes; abusing position, power while performing duties; and swindling, appropriating assets” at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hà Nội, and some other localities regarding the scandal-tainted repatriation flights for Vietnamese citizens from overseas during the border closure periods due to COVID-19 in 2020-21.

NA’s second extraordinary session reports on COVID control, prevention

After the opening remarks from NA Chairman Vương Đình Huệ, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng delivered a report, and Chairman of the NA’s Economic Committee Vũ Hồng Thanh presented a verification report on the National Master Plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

Taking advantage of growth opportunities: Party leader

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng suggested to promote national digital transformation, digital economy and digital society in association with environmental protection while attending the teleconference between the Government and 63 provinces and cities.

Pope Francis extends New Year greetings to Việt Nam

Pope Francis, head of the Holy See, wished the leaders and people of Việt Nam a merry Christmas and a happy New Year while meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Dương Hải Hưng at the Christmas Mass recently held in St. Peter's Basilica. 

War veterans’ 7th congress convened

The congress is themed "Promoting the noble virtues of Uncle Hồ's soldiers, the tradition of ‘Loyalty – Solidarity – Exemplary – Innovation’, making the veterans association at all levels comprehensively strong, complete all tasks".

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