Finnish PM wants to boost VN ties
Prime Minister of Finland Juha Sipila affirmed that Finland wants to enhance ties with Việt Nam in a meeting yesterday with Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh in Helsinki.
Improve constantly, President tells army
The Việt Nam People’s Army (VPA) should always remain alert and continually improve its combat strength, President Trần Đại Quang, Chairman of the Defence and Security Council and Commander of Armed Forces, said yesterday.
NA Chair, Kazakh leaders hold talks
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân told Kazakhstan’s top legislators yesterday that trade between the two countries should be boosted, along with ties on security-related issues, education and training, culture and tourism.
Economy stable, inflation under 4%
The Government reported yesterday to the National Assembly that the macro economy remains stable, inflation is controlled under 4 per cent, and the annual growth target of 6.7 per cent is likely to be achieved. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is estimated to reach US$2,400 this year.
President Trump to visit VN: White House
US President Donald Trump will make an official visit to Việt Nam on November 11, the White House announced late Monday.
VN marks 40 years of UN membership
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc attended an event yesterday marking 40 years of Việt Nam’s membership in the United Nations (UN).
Prime Minister values US Congress’s support to relations with Việt Nam
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc met with a delegation of US parliamentarians led by Ted Yoho, Chairman of the Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee at the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs, in Hà Nội yesterday.
Reforms fail to halt bureaucratic bloat
Despite having been implemented since 2007, Việt Nam’s administrative reform has faced several hurdles.
NA Chairwoman in Kazakhstan
Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Việt Nam Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân arrived in Astana on Monday afternoon, beginning her three-day official visit to Kazakhstan.
NA Chairwoman’s Kazakhstan visit to boost bilateral ties
Chairwoman of the Việt Nam National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân will pay an official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan from Monday to Wednesday to enhance bilateral co-operation and promote legislative ties.
VN strives for equal treatment of religions, ethnic groups: top lawmaker
Việt Nam has adopted preferential policies to create conditions for ethnic minority groups to develop equally, helping to gradually bridge the development gaps with the rest of the population, said National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân yesterday.
VN’s top lawmaker meets IPU President in Russia
The National Assembly of Việt Nam will soon implement the sustainable development goals (SDGs) self-assessment toolkit built by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
NA Chairwoman to attend IPU assembly in Russia
Vietnam’s presence at the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-137) and related meetings will confirm the country’s active participation in multilateral parliamentary activities and help promote its legislature’s role at the IPU forum.
China opens Consulate General office in Đà Nẵng
China inaugurated its Consulate General in Việt Nam’s central city of Đà Nẵng yesterday.
Anti-corruption fight set to intensify
The Party and State will increase inspections to detect and strictly deal with corruption cases as well as speed up the investigation, prosecution and judgment of serious cases, said President Trần Đạo Quang
Education ministry asked to delay new education curriculum
The National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday agreed to delay the implementation of the new National Curriculum for Primary and Secondary Education, as requested by the Ministry of Education and Training.
Việt Nam, Russia boost military technical cooperation
The Việt Nam-Russia Inter-Governmental Committee on Military Technical Cooperation convened its 19th meeting in Hà Nội on Thursday.
Gov’t projects 6.7% GDP growth in 2017
The Government projects a GDP growth of 6.7 percent in 2017 in a report submitted to the National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday during the Committee’s 15th session in Hà Nội.
Voters praise anti-corruption efforts at meeting with Party leader
Many voters in Hà Nội applauded the Party and State’s recent efforts to combat corruption, wastefulness and violations in personnel-related affairs during a meeting yesterday with Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng and other National Assembly (NA) deputies of the city.
NA Chairwoman to attend 137th IPU in Russia
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân will attend the 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and related meetings in Russia from October 14-15 and pay an official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan from October 16-18.
