A joint declaration on sustainable tourism among Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) members economies including proposals and directions for future development in the region would be issued by the end of the a high-level policy dialogue to be held on Monday in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh.
China needs to act responsibly and constructively to maintain peace and stability in the region and the East Sea on the basis of international law, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng said on Thursday.
The President of the Senate of the Republic of Haiti, Youri Latortue, will pay an official visit to Việt Nam from June 17 to 22 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairwoman, Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hoà Bình on Thursday said the Government would not use the State budget to settle the debts caused by 12 major projects operated poorly.
Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ has acknowledged the Government’s responsibility in the slow budget disbursement for public investment, saying “we have the money, but we are unable to spend it.”
Việt Nam and Russia agreed to maintain and promote dynamic bilateral cooperation in all sectors, especially in trading and economic sector, aiming at bilateral trade turnover reaching US$10 billion by 2020.
Algeria and North Africa are important areas to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Vietnamese audiences, VNA Director General Nguyễn Đức Lợi said during talks with the Director General of Algeria Press Service (APS) Abdelhamid Kacha in Hà Nội yesterday.
Measures to improve the efficiency of medical check-ups and treatment, along with the State management of drug prices and provisions at medical facilities and investment in grassroots healthcare to reduce the overload at central-run hospitals were among issues addressed by Minister of Health, Nguyễn Thị Kim Tiến at a Q&A session yesterday.
The Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Korea yesterday affirmed that the country cherishes its relations with Việt Nam and wants to advance ties further.
Authorities have begun investigation to determine whether criminal offences were committed in the Đồng Tâm incident where several civil servants and police personnel were held hostage by commune residents last April.
A revitalised Government is necessary but not enough to achieve targeted economic breakthroughs. Only a thorough reform of the whole political system can do it, experts said at a conference yesterday.
Deputy prime ministers and ministers were answering questions put to them yesterday by the country’s lawmakers on issues including agricultural restructuring, cultural activity management and tourism quality enhancement.
A Việt Nam – Cuba friendship meeting was held in the capital city of Hà Nội yesterday as part of the ongoing eight-day visit of a high-ranking delegation from the Cuban National Assembly led by Chairman Esteban Lazo Hernandez.
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng yesterday said the Communist Parties of Việt Nam and Cuba should spare no effort in strengthening and fostering the long-standing, model fraternity between the two countries.
Việt Nam has requested the Government of the Republic of Korea (RoK) not to take any action and make any statement hurting the Vietnamese people’s sentiment and undermining friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and her Cuban counterpart Esteban Lazo Hernandez agreed to enhance legislative ties between Việt Nam and Cuba through the exchange of all-level delegations and experience sharing.
With 83.5 per cent of approval votes, the National Assembly on Monday passed the Law on Support for Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
The Chairman of the Cuban National Assembly, Esteban Lazo Hernandez, on Sunday began an eight-day visit to Việt Nam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.
A commendation ceremony was held in the capital city on Saturday for 400 Vietnamese exemplars in various fields.
Việt Nam hopes all parties involved in the diplomatic tensions between Qatar and some Persian Gulf states will set up a dialogue soon to seek measures to ensure interests of all sides, contributing to peace and stability in the region.
