President To Lam meets dignitaries of all religious organisations
President To Lam meets dignitaries of all religious organisations

VOV.VN - President To Lam received dignitaries of 43 religious organisations of 16 religions that have been recognized in Vietnam, in Hanoi on June 13.

President To Lam meets dignitaries of all religious organisations
Key lawmakers support extension of VAT reduction policy till year’s end
Key lawmakers support extension of VAT reduction policy till year’s end

VOV.VN - Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on June 13 agreed with the Government’s proposal to extend the policy of reducing the value added tax (VAT) from 10% to 8% till the end of the year as opposed to the end of June.

Key lawmakers support extension of VAT reduction policy till year’s end
President takes helm of committee reviewing Vietnam’s socialist-oriented renewal
President takes helm of committee reviewing Vietnam’s socialist-oriented renewal

President To Lam has assumed the chairmanship of the Steering Committee tasked with reviewing theoretical and realistic issues related to Vietnam's four-decade-long socialist-oriented Doi Moi (renewal) process, under a decision of the Politburo.

President takes helm of committee reviewing Vietnam’s socialist-oriented renewal
National Assembly to vote on zero tolerance policy for drink driving
National Assembly to vote on zero tolerance policy for drink driving

VOV.VN - Deputies to the ongoing session of the National Assembly are expected to vote on a total ban on alcohol consumption for drivers (zero tolerance policy) – a contentious issue that has grabbed the headlines domestically in recent times.

National Assembly to vote on zero tolerance policy for drink driving
Key lawmakers debate early enforcement of Land Law
Key lawmakers debate early enforcement of Land Law

VOV.VN - The National Assembly Standing Committee began a three-day sitting in Hanoi on June 11, debating an early enforcement of four important laws recently passed by the National Assembly, including the Land Law, among other major issues.

Key lawmakers debate early enforcement of Land Law
NA Standing Committee to convene 34th session on June 11
NA Standing Committee to convene 34th session on June 11

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will convene its 34th session in Hanoi from June 11-13, announced the NA Office.

NA Standing Committee to convene 34th session on June 11
Government resolves to rein in inflation for 2024 at between 4% to 4.5%
Government resolves to rein in inflation for 2024 at between 4% to 4.5%

VOV.VN - The Government will make every effort to keep inflation at a level lower than the 4.5% target for 2024, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a meeting of elite members of the Government held in Hanoi on June 8.

Government resolves to rein in inflation for 2024 at between 4% to 4.5%
Vietnam considers ratifying UK’s Accession Protocol to CPTPP
Vietnam considers ratifying UK’s Accession Protocol to CPTPP

VOV.VN - Deputies to the National Assembly debated documents on the ratification of the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) at the ongoing session in Hanoi on June 8.

Vietnam considers ratifying UK’s Accession Protocol to CPTPP
Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang appointed as new Minister of Public Security
Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang appointed as new Minister of Public Security

VOV.VN - Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang, Deputy Minister of Public Security, has got the nod from the National Assembly to become Minister of Public Security of Vietnam.

Sen. Lieut. Gen. Luong Tam Quang appointed as new Minister of Public Security
Vietnam has new Deputy Prime Minister
Vietnam has new Deputy Prime Minister

VOV.VN - The National Assembly on June 6 approved a resolution ratifying the appointment of Justice Minister Le Thanh Long as Deputy Prime Minister in the incumbent government of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for the 2021-2026 term.

Vietnam has new Deputy Prime Minister
Vietnam not to export rare earth elements, says Deputy PM
Vietnam not to export rare earth elements, says Deputy PM

VOV.VN - Vietnam will not export raw rare earth elements, affirmed Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha at the question-and-answer session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on June 4.

Vietnam not to export rare earth elements, says Deputy PM
President visits Air Defence - Air Force High Command
President visits Air Defence - Air Force High Command

President To Lam visited and inspected combat readiness at the Air Defence - Air Force (ADAF) High Command in Hanoi on June 3, affirming that the Party, State and people always pay special attention to building a robust and comprehensive Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and the ADAF in particular.

President visits Air Defence - Air Force High Command
National Assembly begins Q&A session today
National Assembly begins Q&A session today

VOV.VN - The National Assembly of Vietnam starts its two-and-a-half-day question-and-answer session on June 4, focusing on four groups of issues in the fields of natural resources and environment, industry and trade, auditing, culture - sports and tourism.

National Assembly begins Q&A session today
Government proposes building Vietnamese cultural centres abroad
Government proposes building Vietnamese cultural centres abroad

VOV.VN - The Government has proposed building Vietnamese cultural centres in several key overseas markets to popularize the country’s traditional culture abroad, at the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly in Hanoi.

Government proposes building Vietnamese cultural centres abroad
PM orders traditional growth drivers be renewed, new ones promoted
PM orders traditional growth drivers be renewed, new ones promoted

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 1 demanded efforts be invested in renewing traditional growth drivers and strongly promoting new ones.

PM orders traditional growth drivers be renewed, new ones promoted
Lawmakers discuss NA supervision programme for 2025
Lawmakers discuss NA supervision programme for 2025

General Secretary of the Nation Assembly (NA) and Chairman of its Office Bui Van Cuong on May 30 presented a report summarising the anticipated supervision programme for 2025, as part of the NA’s ongoing 7th session.

Lawmakers discuss NA supervision programme for 2025
Anti-corruption efforts under Central Steering Committee’s review
Anti-corruption efforts under Central Steering Committee’s review

VOV.VN - The standing board of the Central Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of Corruption and Negative Phenomena on May 30 held a meeting aimed at discussing the results of handling several cases over the last five months.

Anti-corruption efforts under Central Steering Committee’s review
Socio-economic performance, State budget under NA scrutiny
Socio-economic performance, State budget under NA scrutiny

VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly (NA) reviewed the socio-economic performance and State budget for 2023 and the first months of 2024, as part of the ongoing seventh session in Hanoi on May 29 under the chair of NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Socio-economic performance, State budget under NA scrutiny
Ninh Binh province expected to grow rapidly, sustainably
Ninh Binh province expected to grow rapidly, sustainably

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 28 expressed his belief that the northern province of Ninh Binh will grow rapidly and sustainably in the time ahead.

Ninh Binh province expected to grow rapidly, sustainably
Vietnam aims for broader social insurance coverage with law amendments
Vietnam aims for broader social insurance coverage with law amendments

Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung addressed the 15th National Assembly's 7th session in Hanoi on May 27, clarifying key issues raised by lawmakers regarding proposed amendments to the Law on Social Insurance.

Vietnam aims for broader social insurance coverage with law amendments
Improving labour productivity – key to sustainable development
Improving labour productivity – key to sustainable development

VOV.VN - Improving labour productivity is the shortest way for Vietnam to achieve rapid and sustainable development and escape the middle income trap, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a national labour productivity forum in Hanoi on May 26.

Improving labour productivity – key to sustainable development
Despite gains, economic recovery yet to meet expectations: NA deputies
Despite gains, economic recovery yet to meet expectations: NA deputies

VOV.VN - Despite some gains recorded, the post-COVID pandemic economic recovery programme has yet to live up to expectations due to shortcomings and limitations, including slow progress in implementation, and fear of responsibility, said deputies to the ongoing National Assembly session.

Despite gains, economic recovery yet to meet expectations: NA deputies
Four sector leaders to be grilled over issues of voter concern
Four sector leaders to be grilled over issues of voter concern

VOV.VN - Four sector leaders in charge of natural resources and environment; auditing; industry and trade; and culture-sport-tourism have been selected for the coming Q&A session at the ongoing sitting of the National Assembly.

Four sector leaders to be grilled over issues of voter concern
NA deputies examine Gov't report on socio-economic development
NA deputies examine Gov't report on socio-economic development

VOV.VN - Deputies to the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly on May 23 worked in group, discussing the Government’s report on the implementation of socio-economic development and budgetary tasks in recent times.

NA deputies examine Gov't report on socio-economic development
Adjustments proposed for programme on development of ethnic minority areas
Adjustments proposed for programme on development of ethnic minority areas

The Government on May 22 submitted to the 15th National Assembly (NA) a proposal on adjustments to the investment policy for the national target programme on boosting the socio-economic development of ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas in the 2021-2030 period, aiming to facilitate the disbursement of capital for the programme.

Adjustments proposed for programme on development of ethnic minority areas
Vietnam completes 11 out of 20 gender equality targets: Minister
Vietnam completes 11 out of 20 gender equality targets: Minister

By 2023, Vietnam had fulfilled and exceeded 11 out of the 20 national targets set in the national strategy on gender equality until 2025, according to Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung.

Vietnam completes 11 out of 20 gender equality targets: Minister
General To Lam relieved of Public Security Minister post
General To Lam relieved of Public Security Minister post

VOV.VN - Deputies to the National Assembly on May 22 approved a resolution to relieve General To Lam of his post as Minister of Public Security.

General To Lam relieved of Public Security Minister post
PM attends Lord Buddha’s birth commemoration in Hanoi
PM attends Lord Buddha’s birth commemoration in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ritual marking Lord Buddha’s birth anniversary at Quan Su pagoda, the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, in Hanoi on May 22 morning.

PM attends Lord Buddha’s birth commemoration in Hanoi
General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam
General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam

VOV.VN - General To Lam, Minister of Public Security, was elected new State President of Vietnam in the 2021-2026 tenure, at the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on May 22.

General To Lam elected new State President of Vietnam
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman
Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman

VOV.VN - Many foreign leaders have offered congratulations to Tran Thanh Man on his election as Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

Foreign leaders extend congratulations to newly elected NA chairman
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