The increasing complexity of crimes, particularly corruption and drug cases, requires the procuracy sector and the political system as a whole to take more drastic measures to handle, President Truong Tan Sang has said. 

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has underscored the need to effectively implement ethnic policies and ethnic affairs of the Party and State’s strategic issues at a working session with the National Assembly (NA) Ethnic Council and the Government Committee for Ethnic Affairs on July 8.

Voters in various localities have voiced their strong support for Party and State guidelines on peaceful and amicable settlement of the East Sea disputes with China. 

(VOV) - A Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) delegation led by Vice Chairman Keta Koong Bun Mi is on six-day working visit to Vietnam within the framework of a cooperative agreement on religious affairs.

(VOV) - On July 4, the Ho Chi Minh City Central Party Committee convened its 18th Conference with Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Le Than Hai in the chair.

(VOV) -National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung met with voters in Ha Tinh province’s Huong Khe district’s Huong Khe district on July 2 to inform about the results of the recent session of the 13th legislature.

Voters in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh, Tay Ho and Hoan Kiem districts paid special attention to the country’s major issues, including the national sovereignty over the sea and islands, and the prevention of corruption, at meetings with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on June 30 and July 1.

The government’s regular meeting concluded on July 1 after two days of sitting, giving comments to the country’s socio-economic, security-defence and external relations performance in June and the first six months of this year, and drawing out directions for the rest of the year. 

(VOV) - State President Truong Tan Sang on July 1 paid a visit to Vietnam’s coast guard and fisheries surveillance forces at the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG)’s information centre in Hanoi.

(VOV) - Central Quang Ngai province on July 1 hosted an exhibition of historical evidence proving Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes.