Legislators mull tourism, religion laws

The National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday discussed the revised Tourism Law which forms the legal basis for the sector to improve its competitiveness and create conditions for its development into a spearhead economic sector.

PM urges more Hải Phòng growth

Hải Phòng city, which is at an important location in the key northern economic region, must post faster quality growth so as to stimulate development of the nation.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc made the request at a working session with municipal officials in the northern port city yesterday.

’Solidarity key for non-aligned’

The strength of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is best displayed when its member countries are unified, raise one voice and act as one on the basis of the founding objectives and principles of the movement, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh said.

Weapons law needed: NASC

The National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday continued to debate the promulgation of a law on the use and management of weapons, explosives and supportive tools.

Draft law may end annual asset declarations

The revised draft Law on Anti-Corruption proposes removing annual declarations for public employees and replacing it with an initial declaration and supplementary declaration, Nguyễn Văn Thanh, Deputy Chief Inspector of the Government Inspectorate said.

Party chief pushes resources for Cần Thơ

Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng underscored the importance of human and material resources for development during a working session yesterday with the standing board of the Party Committee of Mekong Delta’s Cần Thơ city.

PM urges stronger Hong Kong ties

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc arrived in Hong Kong, the third leg of his official visit to China under the invitation of Premier Li Keqiang, yesterday.

Việt Nam enhances partnership with France

Deputy PM Vũ Đức Đam told conference attendees at the 10th Việt Nam – France cooperation conference held yesterday (Sept 14) in Cần Thơ that Việt Nam would create more favourable conditions for French businesses to invest in the country.

 

Technology transfer law to be revised

The National Assembly Standing Commitee (NASC) yesterday agreed to fully adjust and supplement regulations of the Law on Technological Transfer which came into effect in 2006.

VN treasures relations with China

Việt Nam pursues a consistent policy of attaching special importance to its friendship with China and giving it a top priority in the country’s foreign policy, affirmed Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

VN President hails economic ties with Japan’s Kansai region

President Trần Đại Quang said yesterday he supports the Việt Nam-Kansai economic dialogue mechanism, which will help Việt Nam’s authorised bodies to promptly remove investment obstacles and bolster bilateral economic links with Japan.

VN, Singapore enhance ties

Việt Nam and Singapore have agreed to fortify co-operation in defence and security deeply and at length, following discussions on the fields yesterday during the official visit to the host country by Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister and Co-ordinating Minister for National Security, Teo Chee Hean.

NA deputies discuss law on irrigation

Regulations on investment, management and exploitation of irrigation works are high on the agenda of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee’s third session Monday.

PM lauds China co-operation

Việt Nam supports ASEAN-China co-operation and is ready to act as a bridge for the ASEAN Economic Community and China, stated Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc while opening the 13th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and the 13th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) in Nanning, Guangxi, yesterday. 

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