Vietnam attaches importance to relations with Russia
Vietnam attaches importance to relations with Russia

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches great importance to consolidating and strengthening cooperative relations with Russia in all areas, says Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong.

Vietnam attaches importance to relations with Russia
Vietnam protests against Taiwan’s live-fire drills near Spratly islands
Vietnam protests against Taiwan’s live-fire drills near Spratly islands

VOV.VN - A spokesperson for the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on December 3 voiced Vietnam’s strong protest against Taiwan’s recent live-fire drills in the waters surrounding the Ba Binh island of Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) islands.

Vietnam protests against Taiwan’s live-fire drills near Spratly islands
Korean National Police Agency chief visits Vietnam
Korean National Police Agency chief visits Vietnam

VOV.VN - General To Lam, Minister of Public Security of Vietnam, on December 3 welcomed Kim Chang Yong, Commissioner General of the National Police Agency of the Republic of Korea, who is Vietnam for an official visit.

Korean National Police Agency chief visits Vietnam
Former deputy minister expelled from Party
Former deputy minister expelled from Party

The Party Central Committee’s Secretariat on December 2 decided to expel former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade and former member of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s Party Civil Affairs Committee Ho Thi Kim Thoa from the Party.

Former deputy minister expelled from Party
Cabinet meeting reviews socio-economic targets and efforts in COVID-19 fight
Cabinet meeting reviews socio-economic targets and efforts in COVID-19 fight

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on December 2 chaired a regular Government meeting for November, with there now being less than 30 days until the end of the year, which has represented a period full of fluctuations, challenges, and difficulties.

Cabinet meeting reviews socio-economic targets and efforts in COVID-19 fight
PM attends ceremony in commemoration of President Le Duc Anh’s 100th birthday
PM attends ceremony in commemoration of President Le Duc Anh’s 100th birthday

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a ceremony in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on December 1 to mark the centenary of late President, General Le Duc Anh.

PM attends ceremony in commemoration of President Le Duc Anh’s 100th birthday
HCM City leaders offer greetings on Laos’ 45th National Day
HCM City leaders offer greetings on Laos’ 45th National Day

A delegation led by Standing Vice Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Tran Luu Quang visited Laos’ Consulate General to offer greetings on the occasion of the country’s 45th National Day (December 2, 1975 - 2020).

HCM City leaders offer greetings on Laos’ 45th National Day
PM orders tougher measures against COVID-19 spreading in HCM City
PM orders tougher measures against COVID-19 spreading in HCM City

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on December 1 asked Ho Chi Minh City to take tougher measures to halt the SARS-CoV-2 virus from spreading to the wider community after four local cases were detected.

PM orders tougher measures against COVID-19 spreading in HCM City
Meeting marks 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy
Meeting marks 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy

VOV.VN - A ceremony was held in Hanoi on December 1 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Cuba.

Meeting marks 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy
10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress slated for December 9-10
10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress slated for December 9-10

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is also Chairman of the Central Emulation and Rewards Council, presided over a meeting in Hanoi on November 30 to look into the preparations for the 10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress.

10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress slated for December 9-10
Corruption fight fruitful, wins over people’s support: symposium
Corruption fight fruitful, wins over people’s support: symposium

The Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption held a symposium in Hanoi on November 28 to discuss the outcomes of corruption prevention and control during 2013-2020, especially since the beginning of the Party’s 12th tenure.

Corruption fight fruitful, wins over people’s support: symposium
Deputy PM highlights importance of OVs in foreign policy
Deputy PM highlights importance of OVs in foreign policy

VOV.VN - Ties with Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) are a vital part of the nation’s external policy, Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh said at a recent meeting to review the five-year implementation of the Politburo’s Directive on tasks and goals to boost the implementation of its 2004 resolution on issues relating to OVs.

Deputy PM highlights importance of OVs in foreign policy
Party inspections must be comprehensive, cautious: Top leader
Party inspections must be comprehensive, cautious: Top leader

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong said on November 27 that Party inspection and supervision work must be carried out regularly, comprehensively, openly, democratically, and cautiously.

Party inspections must be comprehensive, cautious: Top leader
PM pledges better conditions for startups to develop in Vietnam
PM pledges better conditions for startups to develop in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The government is committed to protecting intellectual property rights for startups to realize their full potential, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the 2020 Startup Youth Forum in Hanoi on November 27.

PM pledges better conditions for startups to develop in Vietnam
Hanoi seeks stronger cooperation with Swiss localities
Hanoi seeks stronger cooperation with Swiss localities

VOV.VN - Hanoi wants to promote cooperation with Swiss localities, especially in areas of Swiss strength such as finance, education and training, tourism and hotel services and pharmacy.

Hanoi seeks stronger cooperation with Swiss localities
HCM City get-together marks Laos’ 45th National Day
HCM City get-together marks Laos’ 45th National Day

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City chapter of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) held a get-together on November 27 to mark the 45th anniversary of Laos’ National Day (Dec. 2).

HCM City get-together marks Laos’ 45th National Day
PM holds working session with National Defence Academy
PM holds working session with National Defence Academy

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc discussed socio-economic issues, national defence and security, and external affairs during a working session with the teaching staff of the National Defence Academy in Hanoi on November 26.

PM holds working session with National Defence Academy
Government leader meets national brand enterprises
Government leader meets national brand enterprises

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 25 for representatives from 124 enterprises which are honoured with Vietnam National Brand this year.

Government leader meets national brand enterprises
Party leader lauds Vietnam-Cuba ties
Party leader lauds Vietnam-Cuba ties

VOV.VN - The special relationship between Vietnam and Cuba has stood the test of time and has developed well over the years.

Party leader lauds Vietnam-Cuba ties
Honour sacred for officials: Top leader addresses anti-corruption meeting
Honour sacred for officials: Top leader addresses anti-corruption meeting

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong on November 25 chaired a meeting of the standing board of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption.

Honour sacred for officials: Top leader addresses anti-corruption meeting
Vietnam always welcomes foreign investors, says PM
Vietnam always welcomes foreign investors, says PM

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes and creates the best possible conditions for foreign businesses to operate successfully in the long term in the country, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc assured foreign businesses at a reception in Hanoi on November 25.

Vietnam always welcomes foreign investors, says PM
Hanoi workshop highlights Vietnam-Cuba friendship
Hanoi workshop highlights Vietnam-Cuba friendship

VOV.VN - A workshop to mark 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy was held at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics in Hanoi on November 25, to strengthen solidarity and friendship between both sides.

Hanoi workshop highlights Vietnam-Cuba friendship
 ‘Meet Japan 2020’ offers development chance for Vietnam
‘Meet Japan 2020’ offers development chance for Vietnam

VOV.VN - The ‘Meet Japan’ conference kicked off on November 25 in Hanoi with the event involving the participation of leaders from various Japanese agencies and enterprises based locally.

 ‘Meet Japan 2020’ offers development chance for Vietnam
Prime Minister stresses importance of law, institution building
Prime Minister stresses importance of law, institution building

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 24 stressed the importance of building laws and institutions in order to build a socialist law-governed state.

Prime Minister stresses importance of law, institution building
PM chairs first meeting of national steering committee for cyber security
PM chairs first meeting of national steering committee for cyber security

The national steering committee for cyber safety and security made its debut and convened its first meeting in Hanoi on November 24 under the chair of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is also head of the committee.

PM chairs first meeting of national steering committee for cyber security
Cuban Ambassador receives “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia
Cuban Ambassador receives “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia

Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presented the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia to outgoing Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera in Hanoi on November 23.

Cuban Ambassador receives “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia
Prime Minister meets voters in Hai Phong
Prime Minister meets voters in Hai Phong

Hai Phong, on November 21 to inform them about outcomes of the recent 10th session of the 14th National Assembly, and clear up their concern over certain issues.

Prime Minister meets voters in Hai Phong
Vietnam, US boost security cooperation
Vietnam, US boost security cooperation

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the United States will continue to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the field of security and law enforcement, contributing to deepening the comprehensive partnership between the two countries.

Vietnam, US boost security cooperation
National conference reviews organisation of Party congresses
National conference reviews organisation of Party congresses

The Politburo held a national cadres’ conference in Hanoi on November 19 to review the organisation of Party congresses at all levels for the 2020-2025 tenure.

National conference reviews organisation of Party congresses
Solidarity creates power for Vietnamese nation: Top leader
Solidarity creates power for Vietnamese nation: Top leader

Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong stressed that solidarity has created the power of the Vietnamese people, while addressing a grand ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) in Hanoi on November 18.

Solidarity creates power for Vietnamese nation: Top leader
Politics
Places