PM hailed efforts to ensure safe Tet holidays
PM hailed efforts to ensure safe Tet holidays

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has applauded the joint efforts to ensure a happy and safe Tet for everyone at a February 24 cabinet meeting in Hanoi.

PM hailed efforts to ensure safe Tet holidays
President Sang offers incense at Hung Kings Temple
President Sang offers incense at Hung Kings Temple

(VOV) - On February 24, President Truong Tan Sang burnt incense in remembrance of Hung Kings’ merits of founding the nation and launched a tree-planting festival in commemoration of President Ho Chi Minh.

President Sang offers incense at Hung Kings Temple
Vietnam united in national development
Vietnam united in national development

(VOV) -Vietnam will hold several major events in 2015 and continue integrating further into the region and the world.

Vietnam united in national development
A new year of trust
A new year of trust

(VOV) - Spring has arrived with a message of reform, development, and integration in the hope of new successes in the new year.

A new year of trust
Party building is the main task for this year
Party building is the main task for this year

(VOV) -Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong said Vietnam left a good impression last year with an economic growth of almost 6%. 

Party building is the main task for this year
State President extends New Year greetings
State President extends New Year greetings

(VOV) - State President Truong Tan Sang, on behalf of the Party and State, extended his seasonal greetings and best wishes to all Vietnamese people at home and abroad on the eve of the traditional lunar New Year (Tet).

State President extends New Year greetings
New Lunar Year of sharing
New Lunar Year of sharing

(VOV) -The Vietnamese government has effectively implemented the policy of helping poor people to have an enjoyable Tet, given the poverty rate accounts for about 6% of the Vietnamese population.

New Lunar Year of sharing
Memorial service for Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head held
Memorial service for Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head held

The memorial service for Nguyen Ba Thanh, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs, was organised in the central city of Da Nang on February 16. 

Memorial service for Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head held
President pays Tet visit to HCM City’s Cu Chi district
President pays Tet visit to HCM City’s Cu Chi district

State President Truong Tan Sang paid a visit to Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City on February 16 on the occasion of the quickly-approaching lunar New Year (Tet). 

President pays Tet visit to HCM City’s Cu Chi district
Tet visits to senior intellectuals, war veterans
Tet visits to senior intellectuals, war veterans

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong paid a Tet visit to Nguyen Van Hien, a 99-year-old revolutionary veteran, in the central city of Da Nang o n February 15. 

Tet visits to senior intellectuals, war veterans
Leaders pay respect to Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head
Leaders pay respect to Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head

Vietnamese top leaders have paid final respect to Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs Nguyen Ba Thanh, who passed away on February 13 in central Da Nang city. 

Leaders pay respect to Party Internal Affairs Commission’s head
PM Dung pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
PM Dung pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

(VOV) -Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung offered incense at House No 67 at the Ho Chi Minh relic site in the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on February 14 on the occasion of the up coming Tet holiday.

PM Dung pays tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on lunar New Year
Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on lunar New Year

(VOV) -Senior leaders paid floral tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his Mausoleum in Hanoi on February 14 in the lead up to lunar New Year Festival (Tet). 

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on lunar New Year
Party leader hosts year-end meeting with intellectuals
Party leader hosts year-end meeting with intellectuals

(VOV) -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong described intellectuals as the basis of society while meeting with intellectuals, scientists, and artists in Hanoi on February 12.

Party leader hosts year-end meeting with intellectuals
NA Chairman pays tribute to President HCM's relic site
NA Chairman pays tribute to President HCM's relic site

(VOV) -National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung offered incense at House No 67 at the Ho Chi Minh relic site in Hanoi on February 10 on the occasion of the upcoming lunar New Year Festival (Tet).

NA Chairman pays tribute to President HCM's relic site
Vice President meets ethnic group representatives
Vice President meets ethnic group representatives

Vice State President Nguyen Thi Doan met with 39 representatives from five ethnic minority groups with populations below 1,000 people in Hanoi on February 10.

Vice President meets ethnic group representatives
President pays year-end visit to Lao Cai
President pays year-end visit to Lao Cai

President Truong Tan Sang made a working visit to the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai where he delivered gifts to war veterans and poor people on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

President pays year-end visit to Lao Cai
Hanoi leaders visit revolutionary relic sites on Party founding anniversary
Hanoi leaders visit revolutionary relic sites on Party founding anniversary

A delegation of Hanoi leaders headed by Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Pham Quang Nghi offered incense at the relic site House No.90 – Tho Nhuom St, where the first Party General Secretary Tran Phu wrote the political thesis, on February 3.

Hanoi leaders visit revolutionary relic sites on Party founding anniversary
Party building and unification - biggest challenge
Party building and unification - biggest challenge

(VOV) - Former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu deems Party building and consolidation the biggest challenge that lies before for the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and has suggested solutions.

Party building and unification - biggest challenge
Party leadership - decisive factor for every victory of Vietnam revolution
Party leadership - decisive factor for every victory of Vietnam revolution

Reality over the past 85 years has proved that the correct and clear-sighted leadership of the Party is the decisive factor behind every victory of the Vietnamese revolution, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong said. 

Party leadership - decisive factor for every victory of Vietnam revolution
CPV steadfast in national independence and socialism goal
CPV steadfast in national independence and socialism goal

(VOV) - The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s political platform has clearly defined a strategic goal of turning Vietnam into a total independent nation to advance to a communist society.

CPV steadfast in national independence and socialism goal
Seminar features 85 years of the Party’s growth
Seminar features 85 years of the Party’s growth

(VOV) - The Quang Ngai provincial Political School on February 2 hosted a symposium in commemoration of the 85th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (1930- 2015).

Seminar features 85 years of the Party’s growth
President Sang tells border areas to focus on key defence tasks
President Sang tells border areas to focus on key defence tasks

(VOV) - Strengthening the political system and boosting socio-economic development in border areas are crucial tasks in national defence, President Truong Tan Sang said on January 31.

President Sang tells border areas to focus on key defence tasks
Close ties with people- source of Party’s strength
Close ties with people- source of Party’s strength

The Communist Party of Vietnam, founded by President Ho Chi Minh with Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought as its ideological foundation, has always made it the foremost priority to build and maintain close ties with the people. 

Close ties with people- source of Party’s strength
GDP, inflation still under control despite plummeting oil prices
GDP, inflation still under control despite plummeting oil prices

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has assured the nation that Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) and inflation are still under control and are expected to hit their targeted 6.2% and 5%, respectively, despite the plunge in oil prices and consumer price index.

GDP, inflation still under control despite plummeting oil prices
Party chief urges thorough preparations for Party Congresses
Party chief urges thorough preparations for Party Congresses

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has asked the Party Central Committee’s Organisational Commission to continue maximizing its efficiency as a part of this year’s preparations for the 12th National Party Congress. 

Party chief urges thorough preparations for Party Congresses
Inspection work enhanced ahead of National Party Congress
Inspection work enhanced ahead of National Party Congress

Enhancing inspections and examinations to serve the party congresses is the key 2015 task in preparation for the 12th National Party Congress, Politburo member Le Hong Anh said at a conference in Hanoi on January 27. 

Inspection work enhanced ahead of National Party Congress
Rural development - key task of entire political system
Rural development - key task of entire political system

The development of new-style rural areas is defined among key and regular political tasks of the Party, State and the entire political system, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told a teleconference in Hanoi on January 22. 

Rural development - key task of entire political system
Prime Minister asks for achieving targets set for 2015
Prime Minister asks for achieving targets set for 2015

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung underscored that ministries and sectors must firmly move towards the targets set from the beginning of the year, including a GDP growth rate of 6.2% and an inflation rate of around 5%. 

Prime Minister asks for achieving targets set for 2015
Bill on organization of local administrations discussed
Bill on organization of local administrations discussed

(VOV) -National Assembly deputies discussed the draft law on organization of local administrations on Tuesday at the NA Standing Committee’s 34th session.

Bill on organization of local administrations discussed
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