The sub-committee in charge of documents for the 14th National Party Congress held its first meeting in Hanoi on February 23 under the chair of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is head of the sub-committee. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong addresses the meeting (Photo: VNA) The 14th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place...

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), had a working session with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF) Francis Drouin at the UN headquarters on February 22. Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (R) and President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie...

On February 22, Mr. Ho Tien Thieu, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee inspected the actual implementation of the road project connecting National Highway 4B to National Highway No.18 in Dinh Lap district and the road to the center of poor mountainous communes 30a project: Dong Thang, Cuong Loi, Lam Ca; ensuring...

The National Assembly Standing Committee wrapped up its 30th meeting in Hanoi on February 22 after a day of sitting. NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA) In his closing remarks, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue confirmed that all five agenda items had been completed, including providing opinions on the adjustment of the draft...

Vietnam emphasised the need for ensuring security and safety for the forces and bases of peacekeeping missions and enhancing women’s role in peacekeeping operations, at a recent plenum of the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C34). Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hoang Nguyen, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, speaks at the recent plenary meeting of C34....

President Vo Van Thuong on February 22 visited the Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City on the occasion of Vietnamese Doctors’ Day (February 27). President Vo Van Thuong visits the Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City. (Photo: VNA) The State leader lauded achievements recorded by the hospital, which is striving to be listed in...

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened its 30th meeting in Hanoi on February 22, with its agenda focusing on five major contents. NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue addresses the event (Photo: VNA) NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said the committee will discuss adjustments to the draft Law on Archives (revised), which is scheduled to be submitted to the...

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue chaired a meeting to discuss the draft Law on Defence, Security Industries and Industrial Mobilisation in Hanoi on February 21. An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA) Addressing the meeting, NA Chairman Hue noted that the bill was tabled for examination at the sixth session of the 15th NA, and after...

Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue has urged the medical sector to develop an equal, quality and effective healthcare system towards universal healthcare coverage and social insurance for all. NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue visits the Ministry of Public Health on February 20. (Photo: VNA) At a working session with the Ministry of Public Health on...

State President Vo Van Thuong offered incense to King An Duong Vuong at the Co Loa special national relic in Hanoi’s outlying district of Dong Anh on February 20. President Vo Van Thuong and delegates offer incense to King An Duong Vuong (Photo: VNA) An Duong Vuong, succeeding the era of the nation founders Hung Kings, is credited...