Foreign ministers from Japan and five Mekong river countries got together at the 9th Mekong-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Vientiane, Laos, on Monday, alongside the 49th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM 49).
Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng asked the World Bank (WB) to continue offering preferential loans to Việt Nam so that the Government and private sector can build better infrastructure.
The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) and the Government Inspection Authority of Laos (GIA) are hoped to expand and deepen their comprehensive co-operation, especially in experience exchange.
The 49th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 49) released a joint communiqué in Vientiane, Laos yesterday highlighting the ministers’ concerns over recent and ongoing developments in the South China Sea.
Trần Đại Quang was sworn into office this afternoon, officially becoming the President of the Viet Nam for the next five years.
Japan Coast Guard Force ship, the Kojima, with 45 crew members and 49 trainees started a five-day friendship visit to the central city today.
The 49th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting released a joint communiqué in Vientiane, Laos on Sunday, expressing ministers’ concern over recent developments in the East Sea (South China Sea).
International experts encouraged Việt Nam to consider a lawsuit against China to solve thier East Sea issue if negotiations don't bring satisfactory results to the country.
The Party Central Committee, National Assembly, President and Government of Việt Nam has sent a message of condolence to their Lao counterparts over the death of former Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Saman Vinhaket.
Viet Nam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh underlined the importance of ensuring ASEAN’s solidarity, unity and central role as well as the sense of the community and the harmonious combination of national interests and that of the ASEAN.
Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith and Vice President Phankham Viphavan hailed the fruitful relations between the two Parties, States, Governments and peoples of Việt Nam and Laos.
Hà Tĩnh Province’s authority violated regulations by granting the Taiwanese-owned Formosa company a 70-year land lease, Deputy Government Inspector General Ngô Văn Khánh said at a regular press conference yesterday.
The majority of deputies at the 14th National Assembly have shown strong confidence in newly-elected NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân, who won the July 22 election with nearly 98 per cent of the vote.
Chairwoman of the 13th National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân was re-elected as the head of the 14th legislature during the body’s first session.
Procedures to elect the Chair and Vice Chairs of the 14th National Assembly and members of the NA Standing Committee were conducted yesterday afternoon, the second day of the 14th legislature’s first session.
The 14th NA session on Wednesday continued in the afternoon with a submission by NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân of the number of Vice Chairpersons and members of the NA Standing Committee.
Hà Nội People’s Committee Chairman Nguyễn Đức Chung said yesterday that the city was seeking more co-operation with Singapore in urban green space and gardening technology.
The 14th National Assembly on Wednesday opened its first session in Hà Nội, focusing on review, discussion and decisions on key issues such as high-ranking personnel for the State and socio-economic development plans.
A leader of the northeastern Quảng Ninh Province has ordered a stop to coal transportation on major highways in the province by the end of 2016, in an attempt to curb illegal coal exploitation and transportation.
