Legislature to continue Q&A sessions next week
Legislature to continue Q&A sessions next week

The 14th National Assembly will continue question & answer (Q&A) sessions on issues related to the implementation of its resolutions on thematic supervision and Q&A during the 14th tenure and several resolutions of the 13th legislature, during the week from November 9 to 13.

Legislature to continue Q&A sessions next week
Former SBV Governor given warning as disciplinary measure
Former SBV Governor given warning as disciplinary measure

The Politburo has decided to give a warning to Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh as a disciplinary measure for his mistakes during the time he served as Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam.

Former SBV Governor given warning as disciplinary measure
PM requires newly-appointed Vietnamese ambassadors to deepen cooperation with foreign coun
PM requires newly-appointed Vietnamese ambassadors to deepen cooperation with foreign coun

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has required newly-appointed Ambassadors and heads of Vietnamese representative offices abroad to work to deepen cooperative ties with foreign countries and territories.

PM requires newly-appointed Vietnamese ambassadors to deepen cooperation with foreign coun
NA deputies scrutinise budget for new textbooks
NA deputies scrutinise budget for new textbooks

Deputies posed a range of questions to Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha in the Q&A session at the ongoing 10th sitting of the 14th National Assembly (NA) in Hanoi on November 6.

NA deputies scrutinise budget for new textbooks
Deputy PM answers NA queries on COVID-19
Deputy PM answers NA queries on COVID-19

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam answered questions from several National Assembly (NA) deputies on Vietnam’s COVID-19 prevention and control measures in the time ahead as well as progress in the country’s vaccine research, at a Q&A session of the 14th NA’s 10th sitting on November 6.

Deputy PM answers NA queries on COVID-19
Nguyen Hoa Binh elected as President of Council of ASEAN Chief Justices
Nguyen Hoa Binh elected as President of Council of ASEAN Chief Justices

Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam Nguyen Hoa Binh was elected as President of the Council of ASEAN Chief Justices (CACJ) for the 2020-2021 tenure during the eight meeting of the council on November 5.

Nguyen Hoa Binh elected as President of Council of ASEAN Chief Justices
PM pins hope on success of 37th ASEAN Summit, related meetings
PM pins hope on success of 37th ASEAN Summit, related meetings

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 5 expressed his belief that the 37th ASEAN Summit and related meetings would be a success thanks to the close coordination of ministries and agencies.

PM pins hope on success of 37th ASEAN Summit, related meetings
Council of ASEAN Chief Justices meets in Hanoi
Council of ASEAN Chief Justices meets in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The 8th Council of ASEAN Chief Justices (CACJ) Meeting was virtually held in Hanoi on November 5, attracting the participation of chief judges of ASEAN countries.

Council of ASEAN Chief Justices meets in Hanoi
Leading RoK legislator Park Byeong Seug ends Vietnam visit
Leading RoK legislator Park Byeong Seug ends Vietnam visit

VOV.VN - Speaker Park Byeong Seug of the Republic of Korea’s National Assembly and his entourage left Ho Chi Minh City on November 4, concluding a five-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Leading RoK legislator Park Byeong Seug ends Vietnam visit
Legislator puts forth solutions to socio-economic development issues
Legislator puts forth solutions to socio-economic development issues

Lawmakers proposed solutions to promote socio-economic development in the 2021-2025 period during the 10th sitting of the 14th National Assembly (NA) in Hanoi on November 3.

Legislator puts forth solutions to socio-economic development issues
PCC's Inspection Commission asks for discipline against Politburo member
PCC's Inspection Commission asks for discipline against Politburo member

The Party Central Committee (PCC)'s Inspection Commission has proposed the Politburo to consider and apply a disciplinary measure against Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh, Secretary of the PCC and head of the PCC’s Economic Commission, for serious violations he committed when holding different positions some years ago.

PCC's Inspection Commission asks for discipline against Politburo member
Forest protection on agenda at National Assembly's sitting
Forest protection on agenda at National Assembly's sitting

Legislators raised issues regarding hydropower and forest preservation and development during the 10th sitting of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on November 3.

Forest protection on agenda at National Assembly's sitting
Speaker Park pushes for closer RoK-Vietnam cooperation
Speaker Park pushes for closer RoK-Vietnam cooperation

VOV.VN - Visiting Speaker Park Byeong Seug of the Republic of Korea’s National Assembly received Tran Van Tuy, president of the Vietnam-RoK Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group in Hanoi on November 3.

Speaker Park pushes for closer RoK-Vietnam cooperation
First plenary session of 14th NA’s 10th meeting opens
First plenary session of 14th NA’s 10th meeting opens

The first plenary session of the 14th National Assembly’s 10th meeting was held in Hanoi on November 2 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

First plenary session of 14th NA’s 10th meeting opens
NA debates socio-economic development issues
NA debates socio-economic development issues

The National Assembly (NA) began the first working day of the second phase of the 10th session on November 2, focusing discussions on socio-economic development issues.

NA debates socio-economic development issues
Legislators to discuss socio-economic development issues
Legislators to discuss socio-economic development issues

Socio-economic development issues and a draft amended Law on Drug Prevention and Control will be high on agenda at the 10th session of the 14th-tenure National Assembly on November 2.

Legislators to discuss socio-economic development issues
PM inspects post-flood recovery in central region
PM inspects post-flood recovery in central region

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 1 visited and presented gifts to a number of families badly affected by typhoon Molave in Quang Ngai and Quang Nam provinces.

PM inspects post-flood recovery in central region
RoK National Assembly Speaker visits Ninh Binh
RoK National Assembly Speaker visits Ninh Binh

VOV.VN - Visiting Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Park Byeong Seug on November 1 made a fact-finding trip to Ninh Binh province where many RoK businesses are operating efficiently.

RoK National Assembly Speaker visits Ninh Binh
Vietnamese, Russian Defence Ministers hold phone discussion
Vietnamese, Russian Defence Ministers hold phone discussion

Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich held phone talks with his Russian counterpart General Sergey Shoigu on October 30, during which they reviewed defence cooperation results over the past time and set forth future orientations.

Vietnamese, Russian Defence Ministers hold phone discussion
PM Phuc orders urgent aid to relieve flood-hit localities
PM Phuc orders urgent aid to relieve flood-hit localities

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested on October 30 that urgent assistance be provided to localities that have been devastated by recent flooding.

PM Phuc orders urgent aid to relieve flood-hit localities
PM stresses need to push ODA disbursement
PM stresses need to push ODA disbursement

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 29 ordered competent ministries, sectors, and localities to take stronger actions to speed up the disbursement of official development assistance (ODA) and foreign loans for 2020, as disbursement remains at a critically-low level.

PM stresses need to push ODA disbursement
Supreme People’s Court receives first-class Independence Order
Supreme People’s Court receives first-class Independence Order

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan presented a first-class Independence Order to the Supreme People’s Court during its fourth patriotic emulation congress held in Hanoi on October 28.

Supreme People’s Court receives first-class Independence Order
PM: railway system needs to be upgraded
PM: railway system needs to be upgraded

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on October 28 stressed the need for the railway system to be upgraded in order to serve national development.

PM: railway system needs to be upgraded
Phu Tho advised to focus more on tourism development
Phu Tho advised to focus more on tourism development

Politburo member and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has suggested that the northern midland province of Phu Tho turn tourism into a spearhead economic sector by enhancing the added value and quality of services and diversifying tourism products.

Phu Tho advised to focus more on tourism development
Most pressing crimes handled: Gov’t report at NA session
Most pressing crimes handled: Gov’t report at NA session

Minister of Public Security General To Lam presented a Government report on the prevention and control of crime and legal violations this year during the 14th National Assembly (NA)’s ongoing 10th session on October 26, during which he affirmed that almost all serious cases that drew public concern were investigated and brought to light.

Most pressing crimes handled: Gov’t report at NA session
Legislators debate anti-corruption efforts
Legislators debate anti-corruption efforts

Legislators deliberated the fight against corruption in 2020 during the 10th sitting of the 14th National Assembly on October 26.

Legislators debate anti-corruption efforts
PM seeks additional US investment in Vietnam
PM seeks additional US investment in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has voiced his support for US investment projects in Vietnam and committed to facilitating its future projects in the country.

PM seeks additional US investment in Vietnam
Lawmakers join online discussions on crime, corruption fight on October 26
Lawmakers join online discussions on crime, corruption fight on October 26

The National Assembly (NA) will spend the entire working day on October 26 to discuss issues related to the operation of law enforcement agencies, as well as issues involving judicial affairs and corruption prevention and control in 2020.

Lawmakers join online discussions on crime, corruption fight on October 26
Three more officers join US peacekeeping mission
Three more officers join US peacekeeping mission

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Defense on October 22 assigned tasks to three officers who are going to join UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and the Central African Republic.

Three more officers join US peacekeeping mission
NA deputies mulls over two bills
NA deputies mulls over two bills

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee continued its 10th session in Hanoi on October 22, giving opinions on a draft revised Law on Handling Administrative Violations and a draft Law on International Agreement.

NA deputies mulls over two bills
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