Việt Nam News

The seventh Congress of the Central Public Security Party Organisation for the 2020-2025 tenure opened in Hà Nội on Monday, with Politburo members and Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in attendance.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to hold its 49th session in Hà Nội from Monday afternoon to Thursday morning, according to the NA Office.

On behalf of the Party and State’s leaders, Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh, bestowed the “Hero of the People's Armed Forces” title on the LNA, in appreciation of its outstanding achievements in the war.

ASEAN supports international efforts in non-proliferation and disarmament of weapons of mass destruction and strictly adheres to related UN Security Council (UNSC) resolutions to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons, Vietnamese Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý said.

The 13th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee (PCC) wrapped up in Hà Nội on Friday after five working days.

Việt Nam is ready to hold the 37th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in November in a format suitable to current conditions, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Quốc Dũng at a virtual ASEAN Joint Consultative Meeting on Thursday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received Israeli Ambassador Nadav Eshcar in Hà Nội on Wednesday, expressing his hope that Israel will assist Việt Nam in innovation and start-up facilitation.

The Hà Nội People’s Procuracy has approved the decision of Hà Nội police.

The Việt Nam Union of Friendship Organisations held a ceremony on Wednesday night to mark the 25th anniversary of Việt Nam-US diplomatic ties.

A Vietnamese mission led by Ambassador Lê Thị Tuyết Mai, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva, has actively participated in the 45th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) from September 14 to October 7.

Hà Nội and HCM City police today arrested and temporary detained Phạm Thị Đoan Trang in HCM City’s District 3 for “spreading propaganda against the State of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam”.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Public Security Lương Tam Quang affirmed Việt Nam’s commitment to actively and responsively taking part in ASEAN co-operative mechanisms on cybersecurity.

The National Assembly (NA)’s Committee on Legal Affairs looked into a Government report on a draft resolution on the organisation of urban administration in HCM City on Wednesday morning.

National Assembly Deputy Bùi Thị An speaks to vov.vn online newspaper about the Government’s efforts to improve the quality of cadres, civil servants and public employees.

The Republic of Korea (RoK) plans to upgrade the new southern policy with ASEAN to the next level, said Dr Bok-Yeong Park, economic advisor to RoK President Moon Jae-in and chairman of the presidential committee on the new southern policy.

Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý voiced concern over challenges and instability in Haiti, particularly as the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the nation

The 13th session of the 12th Party Central Committee opened in Hà Nội on Monday chaired by Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

The Patriotic Emulation Congress of Hà Nội for the 2020-2025 period was held in the capital on Saturday with the attendance of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.