NA Chairwoman visits Quang Ngai ahead of Martyrs’ Day
NA Chairwoman visits Quang Ngai ahead of Martyrs’ Day

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hailed the socio-economic achievements of central province of Quang Ngai over the years during a working session with local authorities on July 16.

NA Chairwoman visits Quang Ngai ahead of Martyrs’ Day
PM commemorates fallen soldiers in Son La
PM commemorates fallen soldiers in Son La

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc offered incense in tribute to fallen heroes and soldiers at the historical memorial site for the Tay Tien Regiment 52 in Moc Chau town in the northern mountainous province of Son La on July 16.

PM commemorates fallen soldiers in Son La
NA leader meets Heads of overseas diplomatic missions
NA leader meets Heads of overseas diplomatic missions

VOV.VN -  National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on July 13 met with Heads of Vietnam’s overseas diplomatic missions for the 2017-2020 term.

NA leader meets Heads of overseas diplomatic missions
NA Standing Committee concludes 12th session
NA Standing Committee concludes 12th session

VOV.VN - The 14th National Assembly Standing Committee chaired by Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan wrapped up its 12th session on July 13 in Hanoi.

NA Standing Committee concludes 12th session
No “prohibited zone” in execution of Party disciplinary measures
No “prohibited zone” in execution of Party disciplinary measures

There is no “prohibited zone” in the inspection and execution of the Party’s disciplinary measures, stressed a conference in Hanoi on July 12.

No “prohibited zone” in execution of Party disciplinary measures
President Office announces 12 laws adopted by NA
President Office announces 12 laws adopted by NA

VOV.VN - On July 12, the President’s Office hosted a press conference to announce 12 laws approved at the 3rd session of 14th National Assembly. 

President Office announces 12 laws adopted by NA
14th NA Standing Committee meets to review NA’s latest session
14th NA Standing Committee meets to review NA’s latest session

The 12th session of the 14th National Assembly Standing Committee opened in Hanoi on July 11.

14th NA Standing Committee meets to review NA’s latest session
Civil judgment execution shows good performance
Civil judgment execution shows good performance

The execution of civil judgments recorded good results in the first half of this year, with 314,000 cases being handled, up 3 percent against the same period last year, heard a teleconference on July 10. 

Civil judgment execution shows good performance
Lao Cai urged to boost its growth
Lao Cai urged to boost its growth

President Tran Dai Quang has asked authorities of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai to take synchronous measures to improve growth quality and promote economic development in a more rapid and sustainable manner.

Lao Cai urged to boost its growth
Party leader urges Bac Kan to focus on infrastructure development
Party leader urges Bac Kan to focus on infrastructure development

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has suggested the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan seek ways to mobilise resources from the society to invest in transportation infrastructure development, thus propelling socio-economic growth and connecting with regional localities.

Party leader urges Bac Kan to focus on infrastructure development
President Quang meets Ho Chi Minh City constituents
President Quang meets Ho Chi Minh City constituents

President Tran Dai Quang reported on the outcomes of the third session of the 14th National Assembly and made clear issues of concern during a meeting with constituents in districts 1, 3, 4 in Ho Chi Minh City on July 7. 

President Quang meets Ho Chi Minh City constituents
Combining economic, defence duties – army’s long-term strategic task
Combining economic, defence duties – army’s long-term strategic task

Combining economic and defence activities are a long-term strategic task of the army, it was affirmed at a discussion held by Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily in Hanoi on July 6.

Combining economic, defence duties – army’s long-term strategic task
PM: terror must be punished
PM: terror must be punished

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on July 6 that the terrorists who caused the death of Vietnamese citizens must be severely punished.

PM: terror must be punished
Party leader commemorates late General Nguyen Chi Thanh
Party leader commemorates late General Nguyen Chi Thanh

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on July 6 offered incense to late General Nguyen Chi Thanh, a man who was closely attached to Vietnam’s victories during struggle against France and the first years of war against the US.

Party leader commemorates late General Nguyen Chi Thanh
PM directs socio-economic development 2018
PM directs socio-economic development 2018

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 5 signed Direction 29/CT-TTg on building a plan for socio-economic development and State budget estimate 2018. 

PM directs socio-economic development 2018
PM underlines top priority for trade facilitation
PM underlines top priority for trade facilitation

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has demanded ministries and government agencies not to impose any business conditions that hinder trade and investment. 

PM underlines top priority for trade facilitation
Growth quality in focus at HCM City People’s Council session
Growth quality in focus at HCM City People’s Council session

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council opened the fifth session in the ninth tenure on July 4 with the quality of local economic growth among issues high on the agenda.

Growth quality in focus at HCM City People’s Council session
Disciplinary action proposed for officials
Disciplinary action proposed for officials

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission announced on July 3 that it will consider disciplinary action against some officials for violations.

Disciplinary action proposed for officials
Hanoi exerts efforts to complete socio-economic tasks in H2
Hanoi exerts efforts to complete socio-economic tasks in H2

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan listed an array of tasks for Hanoi to achieve its socio-economic development targets for 2017 while addressing the fourth meeting of the 15th municipal People’s Council on July 3.

Hanoi exerts efforts to complete socio-economic tasks in H2
Conference focuses on Party’s economy-related resolutions
Conference focuses on Party’s economy-related resolutions

A national conference for Party officials to study the three resolutions related to the economy adopted at the fifth plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee was opened in Hanoi on June 29.

Conference focuses on Party’s economy-related resolutions
NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan meets Can Tho constituents
NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan meets Can Tho constituents

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met constituents in Cai Rang and Phong Dien districts, the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 27 to inform them about outcomes of the recently-ended third session of the 14th legislature. 

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan meets Can Tho constituents
Political-military conference lays out tasks for army
Political-military conference lays out tasks for army

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defence to continue effectively implement the national protection strategy in the new situation.

Political-military conference lays out tasks for army
PM vows to build facilitating administration
PM vows to build facilitating administration

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 26 met voters in Hai Phong city to discuss concerns and inform them on the outcome of the National Assembly’s recent session.

PM vows to build facilitating administration
PM urges HCM City to create favourable start-up environment
PM urges HCM City to create favourable start-up environment

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the southern largest economic of Ho Chi Minh City to create a favourable start-up environment for those with great willpower.

PM urges HCM City to create favourable start-up environment
Party leader meets voters following NA session
Party leader meets voters following NA session

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on June 23 met voters in Hai Ba Trung and Dong Da district in the capital city of Hanoi.

Party leader meets voters following NA session
President Quang presents title to Hai Phong border guards
President Quang presents title to Hai Phong border guards

President Tran Dai Quang pinned the badge carrying the title of Hero of the People’s Armed Forces on the traditional flag of the border guards of northern Hai Phong city during a local ceremony on June 23. 

President Quang presents title to Hai Phong border guards
Tran Thanh Man appointed new President of VFF Central Committee
Tran Thanh Man appointed new President of VFF Central Committee

Tran Thanh Man, Party Central Committee member and Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, has been appointed the new President of the VFF. 

Tran Thanh Man appointed new President of VFF Central Committee
Ways sought to increase female, ethnic officials’ leadership
Ways sought to increase female, ethnic officials’ leadership

A workshop was held in Hanoi on June 21 to seek measures to increase the engagement of female officials and those from ethnic minority groups in the political system and leadership roles.

Ways sought to increase female, ethnic officials’ leadership
Judges, deputy chief judges of supreme court appointed
Judges, deputy chief judges of supreme court appointed

President Tran Dai Quang on June 21 handed over appointment decisions to new deputy chief judges and judges of the Supreme People’s Court.

Judges, deputy chief judges of supreme court appointed
NA Office announces outcomes of parliament’s third session
NA Office announces outcomes of parliament’s third session

The outcomes of the third session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) were announced at a press conference in Hanoi on June 21 afternoon after the sitting wrapped up earlier the same day.

NA Office announces outcomes of parliament’s third session
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