The Ministry of Public Security was awarded a first-class Military Exploit Order at a ceremony held in Hanoi on August 16 to mark its 75th traditional day (August 19) and the 15th anniversary of “All people protect national security” festival (August 19).

VOV.VN - The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, the Government have issued a special communiqué, announcing that former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieupassed away at 2:52 on August 7.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) opened its 47th meeting in Hanoi on August 10, with NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and other vice chairs alternately chairing the session which is set to run until August 12.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc honoured individuals and units in the public security force for their contributions to safeguarding national security from 2015 – 2020 during the 8th congress for national security in Hanoi on August 8.

VOV.VN - The following 10 days are likely to mark the height of the country’s fight against COVID-19, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has declared, adding that additional measures should be put in place to prevent the further spread of the virus.

VOV.VN - Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Le Kha Phieu passed away in Hanoi early August 7 at the age of 89.

VOV.VN - The 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41) will be held virtually for the first time from September 8-10 at Hanoi’s International Conference Centre.

VOV.VN - As the country’s latest COVID-19 hotspot, Da Nang city is considering implementing a home quarantine on individuals in the event that the number of infections increases rapidly, said Huynh Duc Tho, head of the municipal administration.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, head of the National Election Council (NEC), chaired the first meeting of the council in Hanoi on August 3.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 3 asked for all-out efforts to be made nationwide to handle the fresh coronavirus outbreak in Vietnam, first and foremost in the central city of Da Nang.