Politics

HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc stated that Party, State and Government leaders of Việt Nam and Laos have always paid special attention to border and territory-related issues between the two countries. He was speaking at a conference reviewing the implementation of a master plan on increasing and …

The fourth session of the 14th National Assembly will take place in 23 days, beginning from October 23 and concluding on November 22, heard the 14th meeting of the NA Standing Committee, on September 18, under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. General Secretary of the Vietnamese …

HÀ NỘI — Chairman of the Đà Nẵng People’s Council and Party Central Committee member, Nguyễn Xuân Anh, has been found to ‘hold the main responsibility’ for multiple violations by the People’s Council Standing Committee during the 2015-20 tenure, the Central Inspection Commission said yesterday in a report following a …

HÀ NỘI – If the Law on Planning is not passed during the next session of the National Assembly (NA), many opportunities would be missed, as the law relates to the establishment of a planning strategy for the next five years, NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said at a …

A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led by Hoang Binh Quan, member of the CPV Central Committee and Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations, visited Brazil from September 15-16. During their stay in Brazil, the Vietnamese delegation held talks with a high-level delegation …

The NA official made the statement at a meeting with Vice Speaker of the State Duma of Russia Olga Epifanova on the sidelines of the 38th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 38) in Manila, the Philippines, on September 16. The bilateral strategic partnership has been reinforced over …

MANILA — Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Tòng Thị Phóng suggested measures to promote the role of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) at the first plenary session of the 38th AIPA General Assembly (AIPA-38) which opened in Manila, the Philippines, on Saturday. Phóng said 2017 is a …

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam is deeply concerned about the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) launch of a ballistic missile over Japan’s airspace on September 15, which seriously violated relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and increased tension in the region, spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry …

HÀ NỘI — The number of complaints and denunciations since the end of 2016 has declined, but there have been more complicated cases involving larger numbers of people, according to a Government report on the settlement of complaints and denunciations in 2017. The report, which was presented to the National …

GENEVA — Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ met leaders of international organisations based in Geneva, Switzerland on Thursday. Meeting Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Mukhisa Kituyi, Hue said Việt Nam backed UNCTAD’s agenda that promotes global trade based on transparency, inclusiveness, and …