Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh on August 25 presented the Friendship Order to History Professor Odon Vallet from the world-renowned Sorbonne University in France.

Children spoke with officials from ministries, sectors and organisations about the prevention of child abuse and child marriage, child labour, and violence against children during a dialogue held on Saturday in Hà Nội.

During the past 30 years, he spent his time to protect wild birds strictly. He’s Bùi Thanh Bảy, or often called Bảy Stock, from Hoành Quan Village, Thụy Liên Commune, Thái Thụy District in the northern province of Thái Bình.

HCM City will not grant licenses to high-rise construction projects on roads and in areas where planned infrastructure projects have not been completed in an effort to relieve congestion.

Rail tracks located in the inner city have caused problems for Hà Nội’s traffic, however, this will be addressed in the future when city planning is completed.

The New York-based Institute for Vietnamese Culture and Education (IVCE) has called for donation in supporting poor students in rural villages of Quảng Ngãi and Lâm Đông Province for new school-year.

HCM City and Long An Province authorities need to co-ordinate closely to build the Bến Lức-Hiệp Phước Section of Ring Road 4, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Ngọc Đông has said

Having no tears to cry, Lò Thị Xăm’s only hope is that her two sons can “love their mother more”. This Thai ethnic lady living in Phát Village, Lóng Sập Ward has her husband dying of drug overdose nearly ten years ago. Unfortunately, her sons gradually follow suit their dad.

Bùi Thanh Sơn, deputy minister of Việt Nam’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, and chair of the APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM-3), spoke with Việt Nam News about the Dialogue on Regional Trade Agreement (RTAs) and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).