The Drug-related Crimes Investigation Police Department (Department C04) under the Ministry of Public Security is running a training workshop on drug detoxification and rehabilitation for competent authorities of Cambodia from November 12-17. Participants of the workshop pose for a group photo. (Source: nhandan.vn) At the opening ceremony, Colonel Hoang Tam Hieu, Deputy Director of the department, stressed that...

On the morning of November 13, the Committee for the Advancement of Women in Lang Son province held a launching ceremony for the Month of Action for gender equality and preventing and responding to gender-based violence; praising 55 outstanding women and launching a communication campaign in 2023. Delegates attend the launching ceremony Attending the ceremony were Mr. Duong Xuan...

The 18th ASEAN GO-NGO Forum on Social Welfare and Development took place in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh on November 13. The 18th ASEAN GO-NGO Forum on Social Welfare and Development takes place in Quang Ninh on November 13, 2023. (Photo: VNA) As part of the 19th Senior Officials Meeting on Social Welfare and...

The 41st Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators (APCCA 41) opened in Hanoi on November 13, with the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security being the host. Delegates to the 41st Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators. (Photo: VNA) The annual event provides a platform for agencies responsible for prison and correctional administration within Asia-Pacific to meet,...

The Public Administrative Centre of Thu Duc city, Ho Chi Minh City, was inaugurated on November 11, becoming the first of its kind in the southern metropolis. The centre operates under the single-door mechanism in handling administrative procedures under the authority of Thu Duc city People’s Committee. (Photo: VNA) The centre, with 37 staff members, operates under the...

Phase one of the upgrade of Bo De Pagoda, a Vietnamese pagoda in the central Lao province of Khammouane, was inaugurated at a ceremony on November 12. Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the first phase of the upgrade of Bo De Pagoda in Laos. (Photo: VNA) The upgrade was funded by donations from Buddhist followers in Vietnam and...

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) and the United National Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam jointly held a conference in Hanoi on November 10 to discuss ways to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles. Delegates at the conference (Photo: VNA) Opening the event, MoT Deputy Minister Le Anh Tuan highlighted that climate change and environmental...

A ceremony was held in the northern province of Ha Giang on November 10 to sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between UNESCO Global Geopark Dong Van Karst Plateau and aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark Mine-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau of Japan. At the signing ceremony (Photo: VNA) Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Tran Duc...

The fourth meeting of the Vietnam-EU Joint Committee under the EU-Vietnam Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) was held recently in Brussels, Belgium. An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA) According to the press release following the meeting, the EU and Vietnam underlined the breadth and depth of their multifaceted relationship, discussing a broad range of topics in the...

Responding to Vietnam Law Day (November 9), recently, many agencies and units in the province have organized a variety of activities. Thereby, spreading the spirit of learning about the law, contributing to raising awareness and sense of law observance among officials, party members and people in the province. Officers of Department of Justice propagate the law to the people...