Residents in the Central and Central Highlands have asked for hydro-power developers to give top priority to ensuring local livelihoods and protecting the environment while undertaking their projects.
Vietnam is well aware that gender equality is a basic human right which is both a national objective and an important factor to the socio-economic development, National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong said at a meeting on gender equality in Hanoi on October 28.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung left New Delhi on the October 28 evening (Vietnam time), concluding his official visit to India at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
The Vietnam Paragliding Open Championship 2014 will be held in the northern province of Hoa Binh from October 30 to November 2.
Over 1.2 million workers secured new jobs domestically, while more than 91,000 were employed internationally between January and October, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
Vietnam should perfect its market economy institution and accelerate administrative reform to increase its national competitiveness in order to maximise the benefits of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) once it is established in 2015, a conference heard in Hanoi on October 28.
National Assembly (NA) deputies debated the draft Laws on Civil Status and Citizens’ Identity during their plenary sitting on October 28 as part of the ongoing 8th session of the 13th NA.
Vietnam condemns the terrorist attacks on the army barracks in the north of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on October 24, which left many dead and injured, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh said.
Vietnam continuously treasures its traditional friendship and strategic partnership with India, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told Indian leaders during his visit to the country from October 27-28.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung held talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi on October 28, during which both reaffirmed their commitment to comprehensively developing the bilateral strategic partnership.