Judicial Reform Committee outlines 2014 legal agenda
Judicial Reform Committee outlines 2014 legal agenda

The Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform held a conference in Hanoi on March 12 to collect opinions for a draft report reviewing last year’s judicial restructuring and the tasks for 2014. 

Judicial Reform Committee outlines 2014 legal agenda
NA to convene seventh session in late May
NA to convene seventh session in late May

The 13th National Assembly (NA) will convene its seventh session in Hanoi on May 20 with the intention of passing 10 laws and two Resolutions. 

NA to convene seventh session in late May
NA Standing Committee meets for 26th session
NA Standing Committee meets for 26th session

(VOV) - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 26th session in Hanoi, giving opinions on a number of laws and ordinances for submission to the upcoming 7th NA meeting.

NA Standing Committee meets for 26th session
Course for Party Central Committee members opens
Course for Party Central Committee members opens

A refresher course opened in Hanoi on March 3 for 111 senior strategic officials from central agencies and provinces and centrally-run cities.

Course for Party Central Committee members opens
Border guard bestowed with HCM Order
Border guard bestowed with HCM Order

(VOV) - The High Command of Border Guard hosted a ceremony on March 2 to receive the prestigious Ho Chi Minh Order for the third time and celebrate the 55th anniversary of the traditional day.

Border guard bestowed with HCM Order
Ministers respond to NA question time
Ministers respond to NA question time

(VOV) - The Minister of Industry and Trade and the Minister of Public Health will be grilled over burning issues of public concern at a April 1 question time of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.

Ministers respond to NA question time
Keeping the economy on the right track
Keeping the economy on the right track

(VOV) - Cabinet members have focused their discussions on a score of measures to steer the national economy in the right direction in line with the set targets.

Keeping the economy on the right track
NA Chairman extols Bach Mai hospital staff
NA Chairman extols Bach Mai hospital staff

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung commended the dedicated efforts of the medical sector and Bach Mai hospital while visiting the Hanoi-based hospital on February 25.

NA Chairman extols Bach Mai hospital staff
President visits Binh Dinh province
President visits Binh Dinh province

(VOV) - President Truong Tan Sang paid a working visit to the central province of Binh Dinh from February 20-21 to inspect its socio-economic performance.

President visits Binh Dinh province
Government, VFF enhance cooperation
Government, VFF enhance cooperation

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) President Nguyen Thien Nhan co-chaired a February 19 meeting in Hanoi to review cooperation between the government and the front in 2013 and devise tasks for 2014.

Government, VFF enhance cooperation
NA Standing Committee to debate law making at 25th session
NA Standing Committee to debate law making at 25th session

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee is scheduled to hold its 25 th session in Hanoi from February 20-22, mainly focusing on lawmaking work.

NA Standing Committee to debate law making at 25th session
President visits Tran Dai Nghia memorial site
President visits Tran Dai Nghia memorial site

(VOV) - President Truong Tan Sang has visited the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long to inspect the construction of a memorial site for professor Tran Dai Nghia, an excellent disciple of President Ho Chi Minh and a great scientist of Vietnam’s revolution.

President visits Tran Dai Nghia memorial site
NA Chairman launches construction on Nghe An’s projects
NA Chairman launches construction on Nghe An’s projects

(VOV) - Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Sinh Hung has attended ground-breaking ceremonies for the two major projects in the central Nghe An province.

NA Chairman launches construction on Nghe An’s projects
Revised Land Law enforcement discussed
Revised Land Law enforcement discussed

A conference took place in Hanoi on February 14 to discuss the enforcement of the revised Land Law, which was adopted by the 13th National Assembly in November last year.

Revised Land Law enforcement discussed
Japan shares experience in constitutional enforcement
Japan shares experience in constitutional enforcement

(VOV) - Leading Japanese experts including Tokyo University’s Honourable Professor Higuchi Yoichi and Legal Department Deputy Head Tachibana Yukinobu shared their experience in constitutional enforcement at a February 14 seminar in Hanoi.

Japan shares experience in constitutional enforcement
German charity activist visits Vietnam
German charity activist visits Vietnam

(VOV) - Deputy PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on February 10 received Rudolf Walther, president of Batschka Foundation, who is on a visit to kick-start Batschka-funded charity projects in Vietnam.

German charity activist visits Vietnam
PM urges promptly implementing key tasks
PM urges promptly implementing key tasks

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked ministers and heads of governmental agencies, as well as local authorities, to promptly carry out major tasks for this year following the recent Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the longest annual holiday in Vietnam.

PM urges promptly implementing key tasks
President hails oil group's performance
President hails oil group's performance

President Truong Tan Sang has praised Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PVN) efforts in fuelling national economy and contributing to fulfilling national defence and external relations tasks. 

President hails oil group's performance
President urges farm reform in Thanh Hoa
President urges farm reform in Thanh Hoa

President Truong Tan Sang on February 7 asked central Thanh Hoa province to continue implementing agriculture reforms, saying this would help raise the living standards of residents.

President urges farm reform in Thanh Hoa
State President calls for forestation efforts
State President calls for forestation efforts

(VOV) - State President Truong Tan Sang has called on Vietnamese people to plant and protect forests for a sustainable ecological environment.

State President calls for forestation efforts
Party leader launches tree planting festival in Hanoi
Party leader launches tree planting festival in Hanoi

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on February 3 launched the annual tree planting festival in Hanoi’s outlying district of Ba Vi. 

Party leader launches tree planting festival in Hanoi
PM tours Vietnam waste solution company
PM tours Vietnam waste solution company

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung toured the Vietnam Waste Solution (VWS) company – a well-regarded solid waste treatment operator based in Ho Chi Minh City - on February 2, the third day of the traditional Lunar New Year.

PM tours Vietnam waste solution company
How sacred the word “fellow countrymen” is!
How sacred the word “fellow countrymen” is!

(VOV) - Vietnamese people are steadfastly independent and proud of their cultural roots. Since the founding of the Vietnamese state they have stood with unanimity to create a formidable strength propelling the nation forward.

How sacred the word “fellow countrymen” is!
President pays New Year call to HCM City workers
President pays New Year call to HCM City workers

President Truong Tan Sang on January 31 visited and extended New Year wishes to workers living away from home in Ho Chi Minh City, noting that the Party and State always take heed of improving their lives.

President pays New Year call to HCM City workers
President Sang's New Year greetings
President Sang's New Year greetings

(VOV)- President Truong Tan Sang has extended his seasonal greetings and well-wishes to citizens nationwide on the eve of the traditional lunar New Year Festival (Tet).

President Sang's New Year greetings
Promoting the Party’s leadership capacity
Promoting the Party’s leadership capacity

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong says the strength of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) lies in its close connection with the people, whose strength originates from the Party’s leadership.

Promoting the Party’s leadership capacity
President Sang’s Tet visits to religious dignitaries, artists
President Sang’s Tet visits to religious dignitaries, artists

(VOV) - President Sang on January 30 paid Tet visits to religious dignitaries and artists in HCM City.

President Sang’s Tet visits to religious dignitaries, artists
Party, State leaders pay tribute to President HCM
Party, State leaders pay tribute to President HCM

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense in tribute to the late President Ho Chi Minh at House No. 67 in Hanoi. The January 28 ceremony is part of the run-up to the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival.

Party, State leaders pay tribute to President HCM
President pays Tet visit to air force
President pays Tet visit to air force

President Truong Tan Sang paid a pre-Tet visit to Regiment 61, Air Defence Division 361, the Air Defence and Air Force of the Vietnam People’s Army on January 27.

President pays Tet visit to air force
Party Chief called for combined efforts to fulfill national targets
Party Chief called for combined efforts to fulfill national targets

(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has urged the whole nation to work together as one to build a prosperous nation and fulfill objectives for 2014.

Party Chief called for combined efforts to fulfill national targets
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