Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday asked the Government’s Economic Advisory Group to analyse internal and external difficulties to propose mechanisms and policies which will help the country to overcome economic obstacles and ensure sustainable development.

Việt Nam welcomed San Francisco’s landmark verdict against Monsanto and called upon the company to pay compensation for Agent Orange victims in Việt Nam, according to deputy foreign ministry spokesperson Nguyễn Phương Trà told a press briefing in Hà Nội on Thursday.

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Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc thanked Japan for providing Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Việt Nam over the past 26 years, aiding the country’s efforts to boost the economy, reduce poverty and develop infrastructure.

The upcoming State-level visits to Ethiopia and Egypt from August 23 to 29 by President Trần Đại Quang and his spouse are expected to enhance the traditional friendship between Việt Nam and the two African countries.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called for meticulous preparations for the World Economic Forum on ASEAN (WEF ASEAN), which will take place in Hà Nội on September 11-13. 

The People’s Court of Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm City in the south central province of Ninh Thuận on Wednesday opened the first instance hearing against six people on the charge of disturbing public order in the city on June 10-11. 

The 42nd Pacific Armies Management Seminar (PAMS 42), themed “Cooperation Among Indo-Asian Pacific Land Forces in Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Response”, opened in Hà Nội on Monday.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping has affirmed that China attaches great importance to and is willing to work with Việt Nam to develop relations between the two Parties and countries.

The 130th birthday anniversary of President Tôn Đức Thắng was marked with a grand ceremony held on Monday at the late President’s home village in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang.

President Trần Đại Quang and his spouse will pay State visits to Ethiopia and Egypt from August 23 to 29.

HCM City authorities recently asked for joint-ministerial collaboration to review all military-controlled land currently being used for commercial purposes.

President Trần Đại Quang has urged authorities in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang to focus on improving the quality of infrastructure planning for socio-economic and urban development.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has promised to create favourable conditions for overseas Vietnamese scientists to participate in scientific and technological projects at home so that they can contribute to the country’s socio-economic development.

Việt Nam congratulates Samdech Techo Hun Sen on his re-appointment as Prime Minister of Cambodia, spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng told reporters on Saturday.

A court of appeal yesterday decided to reduce the sentences of nine defendants involved in land violations in Đồng Tâm Commune in Hà Nội’s Mỹ Đức District last year.

The 30th Diplomatic Conference concluded in Hà Nội on Friday after five days of sitting. It was said a resounding success, helping to improve the role of Việt Nam’s diplomatic sector.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday sent a message of condolences to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi over the death of former Indian Prime Minister Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.