Việt Nam News

A former member of the Party Politburo and deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission has become the highest-ranked official yet to be snared by the anti-corruption drive initiated by Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

Japan will help Việt Nam improve the country’s investment climate, as well as promote Japan’s investment in the country and consolidate a comprehensive strategic partnership.

President Trần Đại Quang received outgoing South African Ambassador Kgomotso Ruth Magau, who came to bid farewell at the end of her tenure, in Hà Nội yesterday.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has applauded contributions of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to Việt Nam’s socio-economic development as well as national management.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh yesterday received in Hà Nội President and CEO of the Samaritan’s Purse International Relief (SPIR) of the United States, Pastor Franklin Graham, who is on a working visit to Việt Nam.

Việt Nam welcomes and creates favourable conditions for foreign investors, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told Chairman of CJ Corporation Sohn Kyung-shik during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc committed all possible support to businesses from Canada’s Ontario to do business in Việt Nam during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne.

Việt Nam always give the top priority to the special solidarity with Laos, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith in their meeting in Hà Nội yesterday.

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is universal and unified, stated Ambassador Nguyễn Phương Nga, head of Việt Nam’s mission to the UN.

Nguyễn Minh Châu, a person with restricted growth, leads a project on the rights of people with disabilities via photography. 

Việt Nam appreciates New Zealand’s support for its stance on the East Sea dispute and would like it to continue, Việt Nam Fatherland Front President Trần Thanh Mẫn said on Tuesday.

The People’s Court in HCM City yesterday began the first hearing on the case of  property embezzlement involving officials from the Bến Thành branch of the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development of Việt Nam (Agribank Bến Thành).

A new anti-corruption resolution targets greater control over the assets and income of officials, public employees and civil servants, and requires relevant agencies to perform their tasks in a transparent manner.

The Foreign Ministry and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) held a workshop in Hà Nội on Tuesday to mark the 60th anniversary of Việt Nam’s ratification of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 on international humanitarian law (IHL).

The Vietnamese Government always supports and creates favourable conditions for domestic and foreign investors, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), to expand business operations in the country, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for Jan Zahradil, Vice Chair of the Committee on International Trade under the European Parliament (EP) and Chairman of the Friends of Vietnam Group at the EP.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said the Fourth Industrial Revolution presents an opportunity for the country to realise its dream of prosperity as he addressed an international conference themed Smart Industry World 2017 in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân had a meeting with voters in Phong Điền Town of the Mekong city of Cần Thơ to brief them on the outcomes of the NA’s fourth session.