Deputies raised questions about measures to improve the quality of judicial work and the settlement of economic corruption cases at the Q&A session of the ongoing fourth sitting of the 14th National Assembly in Hà Nội on November 18.
Socio-economic development, growth quality and the handling of high-profile corruption cases continue to remain atop the National Assembly deputies and voters’ list of concerns in a NA hearing session earlier last week, as Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc took the floor.
The Ministry of Transport says it is not feasible to remove toll booths on national roads because the Government would have to shell out significant sums of money to compensate private investors.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and her deputy Tòng Thị Phóng launched the official website of the 26th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF-26) at a ceremony held in Hà Nội yesterday.
The Vietnamese government is intent on creating conditions for the internet to flourish in the country, however, it will be under management, taking into account rule of law, international agreements, and global trends.
A working group between the Vietnamese Government and the World Economic Forum (WEF) will be established to help the country solve its issues regarding infrastructure development in the long-term, especially in terms of private public partnership in infrastructure.
The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday morning began its hearings on cabinet members, with the finance minister in the hot seat first.
Hà Nội Customs has confiscated more than 47 kilos of ivory tusk products and nearly eight kilos of synthetic drug illegally transported into Việt Nam in two separate cases through express postal services.
The northern port city of Hải Phòng needs to look ahead to the next 10-20 years in order to tap its full growth potential, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Nguyễn Phú Trọng urged local authorities.
The fourteenth National Assembly (NA) ratified a draft law on forestry on Wednesday as part of its fourth session in Hà Nội. Approved by 87.78 per cent of deputies, the law consists of 12 chapters with 108 articles stipulating management, protection, development and use of forests, along with processing and trade of forest products.
Twenty-three law enforcement officers from Australia and countries in Asia and Europe are in Hà Nội for the next three weeks for the 44th Asia Region Law Enforcement Management Programme (ARLEMP).
NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said yesterday that she disagreed with some aspects of a Government proposal to grant HCM City greater autonomy, especially in collecting and spending “all kinds of taxes”.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has expressed his appreciation over the ties with partner countries and lauded their commitments to building the ASEAN Community and upholding its central role in the region.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday emphasised cooperation orientations for East Asia while speaking at the 12th East Asia Summit (EAS 12) with eight partner nations in Manila, the Philippines, as part of the 31st ASEAN Summit and related meetings.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc led a Vietnamese delegation to the 9th Mekong-Japan Summit and the 9th ASEAN-UN Summit that took place in Manila, the Philippines, on Monday.
Việt Nam always respects ASEAN’s relations with its partners and highly valued their commitment to continuing to assist the bloc to build an ASEAN Community and bring into play its central role in the region, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has said.
APEC Year 2017, with the freshly-concluded APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Đà Nẵng city the highlight, was comprehensively successful, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh told the media on Monday.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc highlighted three key areas of ASEAN co-operation in his speech at the plenary session of the 31st ASEAN Summit held yesterday in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines.
President Trần Đại Quang called for unceasing reinforcement of political trust between Việt Nam and China during his talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President Xi Jinping in Hà Nội yesterday.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday held a meeting with his Lao and Cambodian counterparts, Thongloun Sisoulith and Hun Sen, on the sidelines of the 31st ASEAN Summit in Manila, the Philippines.
