Việt Nam News

A ceremony was held in northern province of Bắc Ninh on Sunday to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Lê Quang Đạo, late Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) and Vice Chairman of the State Council, and the establishment of Từ Sơn City.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended and witnessed a ceremony to sign 26 cooperation agreements between ministries, sectors and businesses of Vietnam and the United Kingdom (UK) on Sunday (London time) as part of his trip for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and a working visit to the UK.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon as part of his working visit to the UK where he also attends the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chinh landed at Prestiwick airport on Sunday morning (local time), starting his trip for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and a working visit to the UK at the invitation of his counterpart Boris Johnson.

National Assembly deputies discussed the draft of plans for national land use for the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050 and the 2021-2025 land use plan at the ongoing second session of the 15th legislature on Saturday.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính departed on Sunday for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), and for visits to the UK and France from October 31-November 5, at the invitation of his British and French counterparts Boris Johnson and Jean Castex.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and four ministers will go before the National Assembly (NA) for question-and-answer sessions in the next phase of the 15th NA’s second session, according to NA General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Bùi Văn Cường.

Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân met with Vice President of the Portuguese parliament Edite Estrela, held talks with Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva and chaired a business dialogue forum on October 29, as part of her working trip to the European country.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on October 29 co-chaired the WEF’s Country Strategic Dialogue on Việt Nam 2021 for the first time via videoconference at the invitation of WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab.

The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Country Strategy Dialogue on Việt Nam, which was held both in-person and via videoconference on October 29, was a success, according to WEF President Borge Brende.

The Ministry of Finance (MoF), with support from the WB, Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs and the Global Affairs Canada, on Friday launched the first set of Public Sector Accounting Standards (VPSASs), in full compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards.

General Secretary of the Communist Part of Việt Nam Nguyễn Phú Trọng recently signed the Party’s Decision No.37 on the updated list of 19 forbidden acts for Party members.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Chernyshenko co-chaired the annual 23rd meeting of the Vietnam – Russia Inter-Governmental Committee on Economic, Trade and Scientific-Technological Cooperation via videoconference on October 29.

Minister Counsellor Nguyễn Phương Trà, Deputy Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), on Thursday attended Arria-Formula Meeting on Hate Speech and Social Media of the UN Security Council, where she emphasised the need to raise public awareness of impacts from online hate speech in society.

Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyễn Quốc Dũng talks with media about the outstanding results of the 38th and 39th ASEAN summits and related meetings.

Women should be placed at the centre of every post-pandemic recovery and development effort, Vietnamese Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân told the 2021 Global Summit of Women in Lisbon, Portugal, on October 28.

Việt Nam and Cambodia will continue their close coordination to effectively implement legal documents regarding the land border to ensure a shared borderline of friendship, peace, stability, cooperation and sustainable development.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn has suggested Việt Nam and New Zealand early complete the signing of an action programme for 2021-2024 on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week to push forward their strategic partnership.