Việt Nam News

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee discussed amendments and supplements to several articles regarding the Law on Handling Administrative Violations during its 42nd session which opened on Monday in Hà Nội.

Việt Nam has emerged as one of the fastest growing economies and the shining stars of ASEAN, and dual diplomatic responsibility in 2020 offers rare opportunity for Việt Nam, according to an Eurasia Review analysis.

Earlier on January 30, 2020, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc decided to establish the steering committee on the virus, led by Deputy PM Đam.

The Party, State and people of Việt Nam will make every endeavour to consolidate and deepen traditional, special friendship with Cuba, said Trương Thị Mai, Politburo member and head of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation, during her meetings with Cuban leaders this week.

Thừa Thiên-Huế Province must increase production to offset any losses caused by the impact of the novel coronavirus (nCoV), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said.

The work of organisations like the Việt Nam-US Society (VUS) and the Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) has helped heal the wounds of war, Vice President of the Việt Nam Union for Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Ambassador Nguyễn Tâm Chiến has said.

All ministries, sectors, local governments nationwide and the Party Central Committee’s Office have connected to the National e-Document Exchange Platform, said Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tiến Dũng.

Permanent members of the sub-committee in charge of documents for the 13th National Party Congress convened their first meeting in Hà Nội yesterday under the chair of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee, President Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

Việt Nam supports the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the UN Security Council (UNSC) to strengthen their cooperation in line with the UN Charter, said Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the UN.

Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ on Friday was appointed as Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee by the Politburo.

The embassy of Việt Nam in China is handling 29 requests from Vietnamese citizens stuck in Hubei Province, the epicentre of the sweeping coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreaks, wishing to return home.

Developing the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia is a top priority of Việt Nam, with defence cooperation as a pillar of the bilateral relationship, Vietnamese Minister of National Defence Gen. Ngô Xuân Lịch said on February 5.

Abusing social networks to post or share false information will soon carry fines of VNĐ10-20 million (US$430-860), according to a decree recently issued by Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội yesterday for 16 ambassadors and heads of Vietnamese representative offices who are going to take up missions abroad.

Việt Nam and Laos should start sharing legislative experience and promote locality-to-locality collaboration in 2020 as well as increasing the exchange of delegations, a top legislator has said.

A photo book featuring the Communist Party of Việt Nam has been released to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Party on February 3, 1930.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday sent a message of condolences to his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern over the passing of former PM Mike Moore.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc highlighted the need to maintain co-operation mechanisms during separate receptions in Hà Nội on Monday for the Malaysian and Armenian ambassadors.