(VOV) -The Party politburo has worked with the Standing Committee of the Central Police Party Committee on preparations for their upcoming Party congress.

A national seminar was held in Hanoi on August 24 to give more insight into the role of the August Revolution and National Day seven decades ago in the cause of Doi moi (reform), integration and development of Vietnam. 

(VOV) -The National Assembly (NA) role in supervising the implementation of international treaties on trade and human rights were high on the agenda of an international workshop in Hanoi on August 24

Central Highlands provinces have effectively implemented policies on religion, creating all possible conditions for local residents, especially those from ethnic groups, to practise their religions. 

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on August 22 had a meeting with a delegation of diplomats representing more than 2,000 former officials throughout different periods and nearly 2,400 incumbent ones on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the diplomatic sector (August 28).

Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh on August 18 briefed the NA Committee for External Affairs on the ASEAN Community building process and suggested coordinative work to improve the legal system.

The National Assembly Standing Committee discussed several contentious matters of the draft Vietnam Maritime Code (revised) and Civil Code (revised) during its 40th session on August 18 in Hanoi. 

(VOV) -The 40th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee closed in Hanoi on August 18 after one week's sitting.

(VOV) -President Truong Tan Sang called for greater efforts in national renewal, construction, and defense at a meeting on August 18 to mark the 70th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Police Force and 10 years of All People’s National Defence Day. 

(VOV) - The victory of the August Revolution on August 19, 1945 marked a milestone in Vietnam’s history. One of the lessons learned from the August Revolution was the importance of promoting national unity.