Leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh
Leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh

Vietnamese leaders paid tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on January 25 in celebration of the 87th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930).

Leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh
Mobile police told to bolster int’l cooperation to enhance combat capacity
Mobile police told to bolster int’l cooperation to enhance combat capacity

The mobile police need to boost cooperation in personnel training with police of other countries, particularly those which are experienced in fighting terrorism, so as to improve their combat capacity and readiness.

Mobile police told to bolster int’l cooperation to enhance combat capacity
PM inspects performance at Division 312
PM inspects performance at Division 312

VOV.VN - On January 24. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc inspected the combat readiness of Division 312, one of the first regular divisions of the Vietnam People’s Army, at its headquarters in Pho Yen district, the northern province of Thai Nguyen.

PM inspects performance at Division 312
NA issues resolution on discipline against Vu Huy Hoang
NA issues resolution on discipline against Vu Huy Hoang

The National Assembly Standing Committee has issued Resolution No. 344/NQ-UBTVQH14 on disciplinary measures against Vu Huy Hoang, who served as minister of industry and trade in the 2011-2016 tenure.

NA issues resolution on discipline against Vu Huy Hoang
Party leader receives ASEAN members’ diplomatic representatives
Party leader receives ASEAN members’ diplomatic representatives

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception on January 23 in Hanoi for chief representatives of diplomatic agencies from countries who extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Party, State and people of Vietnam.

Party leader receives ASEAN members’ diplomatic representatives
Military Zone 7 told to tighten relations with Cambodian army
Military Zone 7 told to tighten relations with Cambodian army

The Military Zone 7 needs to proactively intensify relations with the Royal Cambodian Army to help ensure peace, friendship, stability and development along the Vietnam – Cambodia borderline.

Military Zone 7 told to tighten relations with Cambodian army
Defense intelligence urged to become key force
Defense intelligence urged to become key force

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has reaffirmed the Party, State and Army’s full trust in the defense intelligence force.

Defense intelligence urged to become key force
President pays pre-Tet visit to Mekong Delta localities
President pays pre-Tet visit to Mekong Delta localities

President Tran Dai Quang visited the Mekong Delta province of An Giang and Can Tho city on January 21 on the occasion of the approaching traditional Lunar New Year (Tet), the country’s biggest national holiday.

President pays pre-Tet visit to Mekong Delta localities
Party chief lauds border guard force’s efforts
Party chief lauds border guard force’s efforts

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on January 20 paid a pre-Tet visit to the Border Guard High Command in Hanoi, during which he praised the achievements that border guards have achieved so far as the major force in protecting the national sovereignty and border security.

Party chief lauds border guard force’s efforts
NA Standing Committee wraps up sixth session
NA Standing Committee wraps up sixth session

The 14th National Assembly’s Standing Committee wrapped up its sixth session in Hanoi on January 20 after three days of sitting. 

NA Standing Committee wraps up sixth session
Hai Phong’s achievements in 2016 creditable: President
Hai Phong’s achievements in 2016 creditable: President

President Tran Dai Quang had a working session with the Standing Board of the Hai Phong municipal Party Committee on January 18, recognising the northern city’s significant achievements in 2016.

Hai Phong’s achievements in 2016 creditable: President
Exhibition features late Party General Secretary Truong Chinh
Exhibition features late Party General Secretary Truong Chinh

VOV.VN -  An exhibition featuring the life and career of Party General Secretary Truong Chinh opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on January 18.

Exhibition features late Party General Secretary Truong Chinh
NA to approve 24 bills in 2017: top legislator
NA to approve 24 bills in 2017: top legislator

The National Assembly plans to pass 24 bills and debate 14 other draft laws in 2017, along with considering many important policies, stated NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan in a New Year interview with Vietnam News Agency.

NA to approve 24 bills in 2017: top legislator
Courts must stringently handle corruption cases: President
Courts must stringently handle corruption cases: President

The court sector needs to work more closely with investigation, procuracy and relevant agencies to timely and strictly try cases of corruption and violations of economic laws, President Tran Dai Quang said on January 12.

Courts must stringently handle corruption cases: President
Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs implements tasks for this year
Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs implements tasks for this year

VOV.VN - Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs hosted a meeting in Hanoi on January 11 to review what it did last year and devise plan of activities for this year.

Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs implements tasks for this year
President chairs Judicial Reform Committee's session
President chairs Judicial Reform Committee's session

VOV.VN - President Tran Dai Quang on January 11 chaired the second session of the Central Steering Committee on Judicial Reform in Hanoi.

President chairs Judicial Reform Committee's session
Committee brings eight draft laws under scrutiny
Committee brings eight draft laws under scrutiny

The 14th National Assembly Standing Committee is set to approve two resolutions and discuss eight draft laws during its sixth session that opened in Hanoi on January 9.

Committee brings eight draft laws under scrutiny
NA Standing Committee convenes 6th session
NA Standing Committee convenes 6th session

VOV.VN - The Standing Committee of the 14th National Assembly opened its 6th session in Hanoi on January 9.

NA Standing Committee convenes 6th session
Cao Bang urged to become model for overcoming difficulties
Cao Bang urged to become model for overcoming difficulties

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged Cao Bang to become a province with greenest, cleanest and most comprehensive growth in Vietnam.

Cao Bang urged to become model for overcoming difficulties
President urges continued building of law-governed socialist State
President urges continued building of law-governed socialist State

It is an urgent need to push ahead with building and perfecting a law-governed socialist State of the people, by the people and for the people, President Tran Dai Quang wrote in an article published on January 9.

President urges continued building of law-governed socialist State
Achievements in 2016 impetus for future development: Party chief
Achievements in 2016 impetus for future development: Party chief

“Although there remain many difficulties and challenges, the outcomes obtained last year were encouraging, giving favourable conditions for the country to enter a new stage of development with new opportunities,” Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has said.

Achievements in 2016 impetus for future development: Party chief
PM Phuc pays working visit to Cao Bang
PM Phuc pays working visit to Cao Bang

VOV.VN - On January 8, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a working visit to Ly Bon commune, Bao Lam district, Cao Bang province.

PM Phuc pays working visit to Cao Bang
NA Standing Committee to begin  6th session next week
NA Standing Committee to begin 6th session next week

VOV.VN - The Standing Committee of the 14th National Assembly (NA) will convene its 6th session on January 9 during which NA deputies will discuss law building work.

NA Standing Committee to begin  6th session next week
PM requests prompt action to collect revenues for State budget
PM requests prompt action to collect revenues for State budget

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Finance Ministry to take prompt measures to collect revenues for the State budget right from the beginning of the year at the ministry’s teleconference in Hanoi on January 6. 

PM requests prompt action to collect revenues for State budget
Improving resolution of people’s petition
Improving resolution of people’s petition

VOV.VN -  Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Do Ba Ty praised the legislature’s Standing Committee’s Commission on People's Petitions for its performance last year and urged for further reform to improve the quality of its activities.

Improving resolution of people’s petition
Party’s Commission to focus on tackling major corruption cases
Party’s Commission to focus on tackling major corruption cases

Keeping a close eye on and providing consultancy for investigations and judging of serious economic and corruption cases is among major tasks defined by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs in 2017 at a conference in Hanoi on January 5.

Party’s Commission to focus on tackling major corruption cases
Party External Relations Commission reviews activities
Party External Relations Commission reviews activities

VOV.VN - Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Dinh The Huynh has praised positive outcomes by the Party Central Committee’s External Relations Commission at a January 5 meeting in Hanoi.

Party External Relations Commission reviews activities
President Quang meets Party cell secretaries
President Quang meets Party cell secretaries

VOV.VN -  President Tran Dai Quang underlined the leadership role of Party organizations in state-owned enterprises at a meeting with 60 secretaries from the Party Organisation of the Central Business Bloc in Hanoi on January 4.

President Quang meets Party cell secretaries
PM asks to implement tasks set by NA
PM asks to implement tasks set by NA

Heads of ministries, ministry-level agencies, and government agencies, and chairmen of People’s Committees of provinces and cities have been urged to make all-out efforts in performing key tasks set in the second session of the 14th National Assembly. 

PM asks to implement tasks set by NA
Party chief: VFF needs to urge public involvement in Party building
Party chief: VFF needs to urge public involvement in Party building

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong asked the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) to encourage the public to get involved in building the Party and strengthening the political system at the sixth conference of the front’s Central Committee in Can Tho City on January 4.

Party chief: VFF needs to urge public involvement in Party building
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