Việt Nam News

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday has held a virtual meeting with eight southern localities which are witnessing a concerning surge in COVID-19 cases in recent days.

Building and perfecting a rule-of-law socialist State till 2030 will improve people’s prosperity and the country’s sustainable development.

Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on July 4 sent messages of congratulations to US President Joe Biden on the US’s 245th Independence Day (July 4, 1776 – 2021).

The Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information under the Ministry of Information and Communications said on July 1 that Netflix on June 30 had removed Pine Gap, a six-part TV series which have images infringing on Việt Nam’s sovereignty over the sea and islands.

PM Chính congratulated Cuba on its positive results in research and development of COVID-19 candidate vaccines, and discussed vaccine production technology transfer with Cuban counterpart Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh held phone talks with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on July 1 to discuss Việt Nam-US ties and international and regional issues of shared concern.

Participants discussed the country's socio-economic situation in the first six months of the year, as well as directions and tasks for the last six months of 2021 during the Government’s monthly meeting on Thursday.

The Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV)’s Central Committee has sent a message of greetings to the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on the occasion of the CPC’s 100th founding anniversary (July 1, 1921-2021).

Lê Văn Dũng, alias Lê Dũng Vova, who was charged with anti-State propaganda, has been arrested a month after his wanted notice was issued, the Hà Nội Department of Public Security said on June 30.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính told the army to keep working hard to protect the nation's independence, sovereignty and unity in connection with socio-economic development and political stability at the national political-military conference held on Wednesday.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Võ Văn Thưởng attended a round-table conference of Russia – ASEAN political parties on June 29 via a videoconference.

The poverty reduction programme in 2016-20 exceeded targets assigned by the National Assembly (NA) and the Government, contributing to ensuring social security, promoting economic growth and sustainable development, a top legislator has said.

Staff members of Level-2 Field Hospital No.2, who had finished their tenure in South Sudan, paid tribute to President Hồ Chí Minh during a ceremony held at his mausoleum in Hà Nội on Tuesday.

Vietnamese foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn and Norwegian counterpart Ine Eriksen Soreide has had a telephone conversation regarding the two countries' relations and cooperation at the United Nations Security Council.

Việt Nam and Laos would closely cooperate to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and continue on the path of sustainable development, General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc pledged.

Lao Party General Secretary and State President Thongloun Sisoulith on Tuesday talked with officials, lecturers and students of the Hồ Chí Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) that has helped to train many Party leaders of Laos.

Lao Party General Secretary and State President Thongloun Sisoulith on Tuesday hosted a reception for President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Đỗ Văn Chiến and leaders of the Việt Nam-Laos Friendship Association, and the Liaison Committee for former Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Military Experts in Laos.

Việt Nam's top security official has called for stronger ties between ASEAN and Russia.