Việt Nam News

The full text of the Joint Declaration between Việt Nam and Romania, issued on the occasion of Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos’s official visit to Việt Nam between July 11-14.

The 13th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee continued its 50th session yesterday,  mapping out supervision and lawmaking programmes for 2017. 

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will pay an official visit to Mongolia and attend the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit in Ulan Bator on July 13-16, at the invitation of Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and Prime Minister Jargaltulga Erdenebat.

The ongoing official visit to Việt Nam by Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh will actively contribute to reinforcing and developing the special rapport and solidarity between Việt Nam and Laos, President Trần Đại Quang said at a reception for the guest in Hà Nội yesterday. 

Former vice chairman of the Council of Ministers Nguyễn Ngọc Trìu died on Saturday after a long illness, Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. He was 91.

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has asked for prompt inspection of reported waste dumping by the Hưng Nghiệp Formosa Hà Tĩnh Steel Company, Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with his Romanian counterpart Dacian Ciolos following a welcoming ceremony in Hà Nội yesterday, assuring his guest that Việt Nam treasures the development of co-operation with traditional friends like Romania.

Việt Nam yesterday welcomed the final ruling issued by an international tribunal in The Hague, which rejected China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea (East Sea).

Trịnh Xuân Thanh, vice chairman of the southern Hậu Giang Province and former chairman of PetroVietnam Construction Corporation (PVC), will have to take responsibility for the losses during his time working at PVC.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has described the official visit to Việt Nam by Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh as a significant contribution to deepening traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries.

Politburo Member, Chairman of Southwestern Steering Committee and Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ urged local governments to perform better administration reforms to attract more investment to the Mekong Delta.

Prime Minister of Romania Dacian Ciolos began his official visit to Việt Nam at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on July 11, 2016.

National Assembly Vice Chairman Phùng Quốc Hiển stated at the 50th session of the 13th National Assembly Standing Committee opened in Hà Nội on July 11, 2016 that if no drastic measures were taken, it would be difficult to achieve the GDP growth rate of 6.7 per cent set by the legislative body for this year. 

Hà Nội and Seoul will enhance co-operation in various areas, the leaders of the two cities said yesterday.

Thai naval forces have opened fire on three Vietnamese fishing boats from the Mekong Delta province of Bến Tre with 18 fishermen on board, according to the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked the Việt Nam Women’s Union (VWU) to team up with ministries, agencies and localities to better protect women’s rights and interests.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will pay an official visit to Mongolia and attend the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting Summit in Ulan Bator July 13-16.
 

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception for the Chairman of the Thai Charoen Corporation (TCC) Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi in Hà Nội yesterday.