Politics

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính delivers a speech at the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính emphasised that the public security forces need to take a proactive approach to thoroughly understand and forecast the situation, effectively preventing any unforeseen challenges in terms …

  Diệp Dũng at the trial yesterday. In 2016, he allegedly signed two agreements totalling VNĐ1 trillion (US$41 million) without the approval of the Saigon Co.op’s Board of Directors. VNA/VNS Photo Thành Chung HCM CITY On December 28, the People’s Court of HCM City commenced the trial of defendant Diệp Dũng (former …

Party General Secretary of Việt Nam Nguyễn Phú Trọng (seventh from right) and his spouse in a group photo with Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping (eighth from right), his spouse, and officials of the two countries in Hà Nội on December 13. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ …

  A view of the appeal court hearing in Hà Nội for the repatriation flight scandal. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — The High-level People’s Court in Hà Nội rejected the appeal and upheld the sentence of life imprisonment handed down at the first-instance trial for three defendants in the …

The Vietnamese Fatherland Front gives gifts to poor households in Đưng K’ Nớ Commune, Lạc Dương District in Lâm Đồng Province. VNA/VNS Photo Đặng Tuấn HÀ NỘI — Protecting and promoting human rights is a consistent policy of the Vietnamese Party and State. With the lodestar of putting people at …

A ceremony was held on Wednesday in HCM City to grant Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision to recognise the “Hội Thánh Phúc âm Toàn vẹn Việt Nam” (Việt Nam Full Gospel Church) as a religious organisation. — VNA/VNS Photo Anh Tuấn HCM CITY — The Ministry of Home Affairs’ decision …

Party and State leaders take a group photo with delegates of the eighth National Congress of the VNFU held in Hà Nội on Tuesday. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng emphasised the necessity for farmers to undergo a transformation in both mindset and actions to …

  Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính speaks at the meeting VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chaired a meeting in Hà Nội on December 26 to consider seven proposals on drafting laws and ordinances, and two bills. The proposals covered the Law on Participation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, the Law …

  General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng  (right) had talks with Chairman of the Presidium of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) Central Committee Shii Kazuo on Monday in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng   HÀ NỘI — General Secretary of the Communist …

Pope Francis’s appointment of Archbishop Marek Zalewski as the first Resident Papal Representative in Việt Nam. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Pope Francis’s appointment of Archbishop Marek Zalewski as the first Resident Papal Representative in Việt Nam marks a historic moment in the diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and the …