Việt Nam News

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng highly evaluated proposals of co-operation in exploring and exploiting oil and gas made by President and CEO of the JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corp (JX NOEX) Hiroshi Hosoi during their meeting in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Viet Nam and Cambodia signed a cooperation agreement covering specific collaboration programmes in 28 areas following the 17th meeting of their Joint Committee on Cooperation in Economy, Culture, Science and Technology. 

The Prime Minister's working group on Wednesday said that ministries had drastically cut business conditions and administrative procedures in order to facilitate businesses’ activities, but more still needs to be done.

The visit will be made at the invitation of Speaker of the House of Representatives of Thailand Chuan Leekpai, who is also AIPA 40 chairman.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he would focus on strengthening economic, security and people to people co-operation between Australia and Việt Nam during his visit to Việt Nam from August 22-24 during an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) ahead of his visit.

Politburo member of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Trương Thị Mai has been visiting the Middle East, meeting Qataris officials to discuss measures to boost bilateral relations.

The study of President Hồ Chí Minh’s ideology, morality and lifestyle has become a regular activity for officials, Party members and people nationwide, contributing to the country’s development in many aspects, said head of the Party Central Committee’s Information and Education Commission Võ Văn Thưởng.

Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân hosted a reception for Vice President of the Lao National Assembly Bounpone Bouttanavong in Hà Nội yesterday.

Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân expressed her admiration at the will and resilience of Cuban people in protecting revolutionary accomplishments while receiving President of the Cuban Committee for the Defence of the Revolution Carlos Rafael Miranda Martinez in Hà Nội yesterday.

The Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) within the framework of the 17th meeting of the Việt Nam -Cambodia Joint Commission for Economic, Cultural, Scientific and Technological Cooperation (JC 17) opened in Phnom Penh on August 20. 

The Tiền Giang People’s Committee on Tuesday gave certificates of merit to nine seamen for saving 22 Philippine seamen who were involved in an accident at sea.

Chief of the General Staff of the Việt Nam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Phan Văn Giang hosted a reception in Hà Nội on August 19 for Chief of Staff of the US Air Force Gen. David Goldfein.

The event was held after three years of implementing a Politburo directive on studying and following the late leader’s ideology, morality and style.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue to work with and assist Việt Nam in policy consultancy and capacity improvement, the IMF’s newly-accredited Resident Representative in Việt Nam Francois Painchaud has said.

National Assembly Vice Chairman Phùng Quốc Hiển held talks with his Lao counterpart Bounpone Bouttanavong in Hà Nội yesterday.

President of the Geopolitics Institute of Korea, Professor-Doctor Lee Woong-Hyeon, talks to Vietnam News Agency correspondent Mạnh Hùng in Seoul about the recent activities by China in the East Sea.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries can learn from Việt Nam’s progress in economic development and poverty reduction, South African Ambassador and chairman of the SADC Mpetjane Lekgoro said at a ceremony on Friday evening in Hà Nội.

Leaders of units under the Communist Party of Việt Nam have been urged to abide with regulations on managing human resources to prepare for the party’s 13th national congress.