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First session of the 16th National Assembly lays foundation for full-term agenda

PM Phúc calls for stronger Vietnam-Czech ties

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc had a meeting with President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman in Prague on Wednesday, as part of his official visit to the European nation.

NA Standing Committee looks to trim fat

Members of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee yesterday agreed with the Government’s proposal on amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on the Organisation of the Government and the Law on the Organisation of local administration, focusing on streamlining the Government apparatus, decentralising power and reviewing State administrative institutions.

OANA members commit to fight fake news with modern technology

Members of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) are of one mind that it’s time to use every advantage to develop mechanisms in the fight against fake news, and all media outlets should not compromise truth, accuracy and accountability for speed.

NA Standing Committee in favour of disciplinary actions against retired officials

The committee convened yesterday to discuss the draft amendments to the laws on cadres, civil servants and public employees in Hà Nội

OANA 44: For a professional and innovative journalism

The Vietnam News Agency will be hosting the 44th Executive Board Meeting of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) in Hà Nội from April 18-20. Vietnam News Agency reporters talk to OANA President and leaders of other OANA news media outlets members about the need to keep up with modern trends and improve product quality.

VNA making active contributions to OANA goal realisation

As the host of the 44th Executive Board Meeting of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) from April 18-20, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has affirmed its role at the regional multilateral press forum.

Vietnamese, Czech PMs seek ways to boost bilateral partnership

PM Babis expressed his delight at meeting the Vietnamese PM again after their talks in February 2008 with then Deputy PM Phúc

VNA making active contributions to OANA goal realisation

Vietnamese, Romanian leaders hope for further bilateral co-operation

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has expressed his desire for stronger co-operation between Việt Nam and Romania in oil and gas, agriculture and food processing.

Child abuse legal issues will be tackled by National Assembly in 2020

The National Assembly Standing Committee came to the agreement that child abuse will be its prime focus in 2020 as part of its supervisory duties.

Prime Minister eyes strong Romania ties

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Sunday held talks in Bucharest with his host Romanian PM Viorica Dancila during his official visit to the European country from April 14-16.

Prime Minister begins official visit to Romania

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived at Henri Coanda International Airport on April 14 (local time), beginning an official visit to Romania.

Former AVG Chairman detained in bribery probe

The Investigation Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security has decided to start legal proceedings against and detain Phạm Nhật Vũ, former Chairman of the Audio Visual Global JSC (AVG), for “giving bribes”.

NA deputies want citizens to put down the bottle

Most NA members agreed that homemade alcohol needed to be managed to prevent harm to people’s health

Việt Nam highlights women’s role in peacekeeping at UNSC debate

Việt Nam and other United Nations members discussed women’s active role in peacekeeping during an open debate of the UN Security Council (UNSC) in New York on Wednesday.

Việt Nam to clarify information about Chinese oil rig’s deployment

Việt Nam and China are responsible for following regulations related to management, exploitation and protection of resources in each country’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf for national benefits, peace and stability in the East Sea

PM hails Japanese experts' water pollution treatment ideas

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hailed the water pollution treatment idea suggested by Japanese environmental experts while receiving them in Hà Nội yesterday.