Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday had meetings with President of Thailand’s Privy Council Prem Tinsulanonda and President of Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly Pornpetch Wichitcholchai as part of his on-going visit to Thailand.
The growing threat of terrorism in the APEC region stemming from lSlL, Al-Qaida and other organisations, cross-border travel of foreign terrorist fighters, spread of radicalisation through the Internet, and new sources and channels of terrorist financing were discussed yesterday at the third APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM 3) in HCM City.
Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ on Wednesday asked the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Health (MoH) to work together to organise bidding for medicines covered by health insurance so the mechanism can be put in place by 2018.
Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim will visit Việt Nam from August 22-24, at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong will pay an official visit to Indonesia from August 22-24 at the invitation of Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo.
Security ministers of Việt Nam, Laos and Cambodia met in Hà Nội on August 17 to discuss co-operation among the three countries’ security forces.
The International Religious Freedom Report for 2016 recently issued by the US Department of State once again does not reflect correctly the state of religious practice and belief in Việt Nam, nor the country’s achievements in ensuring the right to freedom of religion.
The National Assembly Standing Committee discussed adjustments to this year’s central budget expenditures on Thursday as well as the use of money left over from 2016.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha agreed on Thursday that the two countries would strive to raise two-way trade to US$20 billion before 2020. Total bilateral trade volume last year reached $12.5 billion.
Around 2,600 delegates from 21 APEC member economies are in HCM City for the third APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM 3) which begins today (Aug 18).
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has stressed that the reform of administrative procedures must be accelerated to bolster growth, noting that the public and business community still complain about prolonged and cumbersome administrative processes in many State agencies.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc urged the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) to continue revamping its operation based on the community, and in a pragmatic fashion.
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee yesterday held an interpellation session with questions directed to Minister of Construction Trần Hồng Hà on numerous issues of interest, including state management on planning, and inspection and supervision on the use of urban land in harmony with traffic development.
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee held a working session on supervising implementation of BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) traffic projects in the wake of heated protests over one of them in the southern province of Tiền Giang.
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng has signed the first-ever regulations on specific standards and assessment criteria for high-ranking officials, requiring them to always put the interests of the Party, the nation and the people first and to trust Marxist-Leninist ideology.
Lawmakers of Việt Nam and Thailand should continue to share common viewpoints and support each other in issues of common concern at international and regional inter-parliamentary forums, thus contributing to peace, stability and development in Asia-Pacific.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception for President of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand Pornpetch Wichitcholchai in Hà Nội yesterday.
The President of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand, Pornpetch Wichitcholchai, began a four-day official visit to Việt Nam yesterday at the invitation of Vietnam National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his spouse will pay an official visit to Thailand from August 17-19 at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
As many as 2,600 delegates will make it to the third APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting and related meetings (SOM 3) expected to open in HCM City next Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said yesterday.
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