Hanoi told to keep cultural identity to boost development
Hanoi told to keep cultural identity to boost development

Hanoi needs to pay due attention to maintaining its cultural identity which is the spiritual support to the capital city’s development, said General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong.

Hanoi told to keep cultural identity to boost development
Year-end NA session set to open on October 23
Year-end NA session set to open on October 23

VOV.VN - The 4th session of the 14th legislature is set to begin on October 23,General Secretary and Head of the National Assembly Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc said at a press conference on October 20 in Hanoi.

Year-end NA session set to open on October 23
CPV chief urges HCM City to achieve stronger growth
CPV chief urges HCM City to achieve stronger growth

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong has urged Ho Chi Minh City to be proactive in gaining support and assistance from other sectors for its stronger growth.

CPV chief urges HCM City to achieve stronger growth
PM reminds Bac Ninh to look towards hi-tech industrial province
PM reminds Bac Ninh to look towards hi-tech industrial province

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has reminded the northern province of Bac Ninh to choose projects that match its plan to develop itself into a hi-tech industrial locality. 

PM reminds Bac Ninh to look towards hi-tech industrial province
Economic committee prepares reports for NA’s coming session
Economic committee prepares reports for NA’s coming session

The National Assembly (NA)’s Committee for Economic Affairs commenced a two-day meeting in Da Nang city on October 17 to prepare for verification reports to be submitted to the parliament’s fourth session, slated for later this month.

Economic committee prepares reports for NA’s coming session
Army must keep improving itself to deserve people’s trust: President
Army must keep improving itself to deserve people’s trust: President

Amid complicated and unpredictable global and regional situations, the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) must always stay alert and continually improve its combat strength so as to deserve being the faithful and trustworthy political and combat force of the Party, State and people.

Army must keep improving itself to deserve people’s trust: President
Government urges drastic actions to complete 2017 targets
Government urges drastic actions to complete 2017 targets

The Government has urged ministries, agencies and localities to take drastic actions to complete targets and tasks for 2017. 

Government urges drastic actions to complete 2017 targets
Permanent Deputy PM meets voters in Long An province
Permanent Deputy PM meets voters in Long An province

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and other National Assembly (NA) deputies in the Mekong Delta province of Long An met local voters in Chau Thanh district on October 14.

Permanent Deputy PM meets voters in Long An province
PM asks for clarifying responsibility in forest management
PM asks for clarifying responsibility in forest management

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked for clarifying specific responsibilities of local authorities, Party units, collectives and individuals in forest management and protection via strict measures. 

PM asks for clarifying responsibility in forest management
Ministries told to keep inflation below 4%
Ministries told to keep inflation below 4%

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has underlined the importance of holding the inflation rate below 4% to help reduce costs for businesses towards achieving the targeted economic growth of 6.7% this year. 

Ministries told to keep inflation below 4%
Voters praise anti-corruption efforts at meeting with Party leader
Voters praise anti-corruption efforts at meeting with Party leader

Many voters in Hanoi applauded the Party and State’s recent efforts to combat corruption, wastefulness and violations in personnel-related affairs during a meeting on October 12 with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other National Assembly (NA) deputies of the city.

Voters praise anti-corruption efforts at meeting with Party leader
NA Standing Committee opens 15th session in Hanoi
NA Standing Committee opens 15th session in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened its 15th meeting in Hanoi on October 11 to finalize preparations for the 4th session of the 14th NA set for late October.

NA Standing Committee opens 15th session in Hanoi
Party Central Committee adopts sixth session’s resolution
Party Central Committee adopts sixth session’s resolution

The 12th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) adopted the resolution of the sixth plenary session at the end of the closing meeting on the morning of October 11. 

Party Central Committee adopts sixth session’s resolution
Party Central Committee wraps up sixth session
Party Central Committee wraps up sixth session

The 12th Party Central Committee wrapped up its sixth session in Hanoi on October 11 after seven working days in a serious, democratic and responsible manner. 

Party Central Committee wraps up sixth session
Party Central Committee discusses political system’s efficient operation
Party Central Committee discusses political system’s efficient operation

The Party Central Committee deliberated some issues on continuing to renovate and rearrange the apparatus of the political system towards a streamlined one with efficient and effective operation.

Party Central Committee discusses political system’s efficient operation
Politburo discusses reconstruction of public administrative units
Politburo discusses reconstruction of public administrative units

The 12th Party Central Committee (PCC)’s sixth plenary meeting entered its fifth working day in Hanoi on October 9.

Politburo discusses reconstruction of public administrative units
NA Standing Committee to convene 15th session this week
NA Standing Committee to convene 15th session this week

 The Standing Committee of the 14th National Assembly will convene its 15th session in Hanoi from October 11-13, with many important issues to be discussed, including preparations for the legislature’s fourth meeting in October. 

NA Standing Committee to convene 15th session this week
Politburo issues first-ever regulation on personnel rotation
Politburo issues first-ever regulation on personnel rotation

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on October 7 signed off Regulation 98-QD/TW on personnel rotation, the Politburo’s first regulation on the issue.

Politburo issues first-ever regulation on personnel rotation
Party Central Committee discusses reform of public non-business agencies
Party Central Committee discusses reform of public non-business agencies

The Party Central Committee discussed in groups a project on renewing the management and financial mechanisms and re-arranging the system of public non-business agencies, in the morning of October 7. 

Party Central Committee discusses reform of public non-business agencies
Transport Minister named Secretary of Da Nang City’s Party Committee
Transport Minister named Secretary of Da Nang City’s Party Committee

Member of the Party Central Committee and Transport Minister Truong Quang Nghia will take the position of Secretary of the Da Nang municipal Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure. 

Transport Minister named Secretary of Da Nang City’s Party Committee
Da Nang Party Committee’s Standing Board given warning
Da Nang Party Committee’s Standing Board given warning

The Political Bureau has issued a warning as a disciplinary measure against the Standing Board of the Da Nang city Party Committee (2015-2020 term) for its serious rule violations and mistakes.

Da Nang Party Committee’s Standing Board given warning
Party Central Committee elects two new members to Secretariat
Party Central Committee elects two new members to Secretariat

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired the 6th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee on Friday ( October 6), the 3rd day of meeting. 

Party Central Committee elects two new members to Secretariat
Party Central Committee continue discussing socio-economic affairs
Party Central Committee continue discussing socio-economic affairs

Members of the 12th Party Central Committee discussed the socio-economic situation, State budget of 2017 and tasks for 2018 during the second working day of their 6th meeting on October 5.

Party Central Committee continue discussing socio-economic affairs
Government issues action plans to implement Party resolutions
Government issues action plans to implement Party resolutions

The Government has issued two action plans to carry out the 12th Party Central Committee’s Resolution 10 on developing the private economic sector and Resolution 11 on perfecting the socialist-oriented market institutions.

Government issues action plans to implement Party resolutions
Official: Party, State committed to fighting corruption
Official: Party, State committed to fighting corruption

The Party, the Government and political apparatus as a whole is committed and determined to fight corruption, said Minister - Chairman of the Government’s Office Mai Tien Dung.

Official: Party, State committed to fighting corruption
Party Central Committee opens sixth session
Party Central Committee opens sixth session

The 12th Party Central Committee opened its sixth plenary session in Hanoi on October 4.

Party Central Committee opens sixth session
PM: Credit should be given to priority areas
PM: Credit should be given to priority areas

Credit should be given to priority areas, especially high-tech agriculture, export, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and start-ups. 

PM: Credit should be given to priority areas
PM urges acceleration of capital disbursement
PM urges acceleration of capital disbursement

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc was worried about the slow disbursement of public investment capital while chairing the government’s regular meeting in Hanoi on October 3, noting that only 55 percent of the year’s investment plan has been disbursed so far. 

PM urges acceleration of capital disbursement
NA urges caution in amending public investment law
NA urges caution in amending public investment law

Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Phung Quoc Hien has advised caution in amending the Law on Public Investment, saying that adjustments are necessary but must not be made hastily, lest the legal system be disrupted.

NA urges caution in amending public investment law
Deputy Prime Minister meets voters in Ha Tinh
Deputy Prime Minister meets voters in Ha Tinh

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue met with voters from districts of Huong Son and Nghi Xuan, central Ha Tinh province on September 30 and October 1 to collect feedback and proposals for the upcoming fourth meeting of the 14th National Assembly.

Deputy Prime Minister meets voters in Ha Tinh
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