Party leader urges procuracy sector to be a pillar of justice
Party leader urges procuracy sector to be a pillar of justice

Party Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has asked the procuracy sector and each of its staff to set an example in abiding by the Party’s guidelines and policies as well as the State’s laws, thus being a real pillar of justice. 

Party leader urges procuracy sector to be a pillar of justice
NA Chairman calls for greater judicial role
NA Chairman calls for greater judicial role

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Sinh Hung has urged the judiciary to promote its key role in implementing and popularising the Constitution and thus enhancing social respect for law. 

NA Chairman calls for greater judicial role
Consultation for national socio-economic development highlighted
Consultation for national socio-economic development highlighted

(VOV) -Politburo member and Permanent Secretary of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat  Le Hong Anh has asked provincial and municipal leaders to improve the efficiency of socio-economic consultation and improve the capacity of responsible cadres.

Consultation for national socio-economic development highlighted
Party chief urges Party, people to meet development goals
Party chief urges Party, people to meet development goals

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has urged the entire Party and people from all walks of life to build on the past achievements, thus creating new momentum to realise development goals set by the Party Central Committee (11th tenure) . 

Party chief urges Party, people to meet development goals
Technological innovation vital to increase competitiveness
Technological innovation vital to increase competitiveness

Technological innovation is important to help Vietnamese businesses enhance their competitiveness and create new, high-quality products and services, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said. 

Technological innovation vital to increase competitiveness
President hails ex-youth volunteers’ efforts
President hails ex-youth volunteers’ efforts

President Truong Tan Sang has praised efforts made by the Vietnam Ex-Youth Volunteers Association (VEYVA) in connecting thousands of members nationwide and supporting them in boosting economic development and acting as good examples for youngsters.

President hails ex-youth volunteers’ efforts
Votes cast to introduce candidates to Politburo, Secretariat
Votes cast to introduce candidates to Politburo, Secretariat

(VOV) - On January 6, the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) voted to introduce additional candidates to the Politburo and Secretariat for the 2016-2021 term at its ongoing 10th plenum. 

Votes cast to introduce candidates to Politburo, Secretariat
Draft reports delivered at first day of Party meeting
Draft reports delivered at first day of Party meeting

Several important draft reports were put on table during the first day of the 10th meeting of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) in Hanoi on January 5.

Draft reports delivered at first day of Party meeting
Opinion poll conducted over draft revised Civil Code
Opinion poll conducted over draft revised Civil Code

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has signed a decision announcing the Government’s plan for conducting a nationwide opinion poll on the draft of the revised Civil Code.

Opinion poll conducted over draft revised Civil Code
Party Central Committee’s 10th Plenum opens in Hanoi
Party Central Committee’s 10th Plenum opens in Hanoi

(VOV) -On January 5, the 11th Party Central Committee opened its 10th Plenum in Hanoi that is expected to adopt draft documents and decide many other important issues.

Party Central Committee’s 10th Plenum opens in Hanoi
President calls for promoting entire nation’s strength
President calls for promoting entire nation’s strength

Seizing opportunities and promoting the strength of the entire nation to safeguard national interests and take the country forward is the message that President Truong Tan Sang sent to the nation in an article on the occasion of the New Year 2015. 

President calls for promoting entire nation’s strength
President urges Supreme People’s Court’s better judgment quality
President urges Supreme People’s Court’s better judgment quality

President Truong Tan Sang asked the Supreme People’s Court to further improve the quality and efficiency of its judging activities while paying more attention to personnel training at a year-end working session with the court on December 30.

President urges Supreme People’s Court’s better judgment quality
President attends 70th national police conference
President attends 70th national police conference

(VOV) -The 70th national police conference opened in Hanoi on December 30 to review 30 years of reforming public security affairs and the current law and order situation. 

President attends 70th national police conference
Cabinet members assemble for year-end meeting
Cabinet members assemble for year-end meeting

(VOV) - On December 30, cabinet members gathered for a regular meeting on the drafting and submission of laws and ordinances and the issuance of guiding documents on the enforcement of laws and ordinances in 2014 and outlined tasks for 2015.

Cabinet members assemble for year-end meeting
PM hails combined efforts to safeguard national sovereignty
PM hails combined efforts to safeguard national sovereignty

(VOV) - Safeguarding national sovereignty is a sacred task to ensure peace and stability thus paving the way for 2015 to move forward, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

PM hails combined efforts to safeguard national sovereignty
State President meets 2014 national trademark awardees
State President meets 2014 national trademark awardees

State President Truong Tan Sang met with representatives of the 63 businesses winning the Vietnam National Trademark Award 2014 in Hanoi on December 25, urging them to seize opportunities stemming from free trade agreements to accelerate the country’s growth.

State President meets 2014 national trademark awardees
Prime Minister instructs military tasks
Prime Minister instructs military tasks

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung asked the armed forces to intensify training so as to stand ready for responding to and combating in any possible circumstances while maintaining sound coordination with other forces in safeguarding the country’s political security and social order.

Prime Minister instructs military tasks
Lawmakers approve ordinance on environment police
Lawmakers approve ordinance on environment police

Lawmakers endorsed the draft ordinance on environment police during the 33 rd session of the National Assembly Standing Committee that concluded in Hanoi on December 23. 

Lawmakers approve ordinance on environment police
Promoting gender equality in political system
Promoting gender equality in political system

(VOV) - National Assembly (NA)Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong has underscored promoting gender equality in the political field will provide more opportunities for women to raise their voice in various realms.

Promoting gender equality in political system
President stresses building politically strong army
President stresses building politically strong army

(VOV) - President Truong Tan Sang emphasised the necessity to build an elite, revolutionary, modern army  at a ceremony in Hanoi on December 13 to mark the 70th anniversary of the General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).

President stresses building politically strong army
PM’s visit to RoK successful: Deputy FM
PM’s visit to RoK successful: Deputy FM

The conclusion of the Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) free trade agreement talks is the most significant success in Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s working visit to the RoK on December 10-12, Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Minh Khoi told the media. 

PM’s visit to RoK successful: Deputy FM
Presidential Office announces eight more laws
Presidential Office announces eight more laws

The Presidential Office announced eight laws, which were adopted at the 13th National Assembly’s eighth session last month, at a press conference in Hanoi on December 12. 

Presidential Office announces eight more laws
Presidential office announces 5 laws, 3 resolutions
Presidential office announces 5 laws, 3 resolutions

The Presidential Office announced five laws and three resolutions at a press briefing in Hanoi on December 10.

Presidential office announces 5 laws, 3 resolutions
Meeting marks 70 years of Vietnam People’s Army
Meeting marks 70 years of Vietnam People’s Army

(VOV) -The Central Military Committee of the Ministry of Defense hosted a meeting with generations of officers, soldiers and armed forces heroes in Hanoi on December 7, marking the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and the 25thanniversary of All People’s National Defense Festival. 

Meeting marks 70 years of Vietnam People’s Army
Hanoi announces results of confidence vote
Hanoi announces results of confidence vote

For the second year running, Chairwoman of the Hanoi People's Council Ngo Thi Doan Thanh has received the highest vote of confidence in a poll covering leading positions in the capital city.

Hanoi announces results of confidence vote
President meets voters in HCM City
President meets voters in HCM City

President Truong Tan Sang met with voters in District 4, Ho Chi Minh City on December 2 to inform them of the outcomes of the freshly-ended 8th session of the 13th National Assembly. 

President meets voters in HCM City
 President Sang attends Patriotic Emulation Congress
President Sang attends Patriotic Emulation Congress

(VOV) - On December 2, State President Truong Tan Sang attended the 5th National Patriotic Emulation Congress of the Vietnam War Veterans’ Association in Hanoi with the participation of 530 war veterans.

 President Sang attends Patriotic Emulation Congress
Law makers approve two UN Conventions
Law makers approve two UN Conventions

(VOV) - Deputies at the eighth session of the 13th National Assembly (NA) unanimously passed the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on November 28. 

Law makers approve two UN Conventions
NA adopts laws on people’s police, occupational education
NA adopts laws on people’s police, occupational education

National Assembly deputies discussed and adopted several laws and draft laws during their November 27 sitting of the legislature’s eighth session. 

NA adopts laws on people’s police, occupational education
Lawmakers pass amended Civil Judgment Enforcement Law
Lawmakers pass amended Civil Judgment Enforcement Law

Lawmakers passed a bill on amendments and supplements to some articles of the Civil Judgment Enforcement Law at the ongoing eighth sitting of the 13th National Assembly on November 25.

Lawmakers pass amended Civil Judgment Enforcement Law
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