August Revolution’s spirit upheld in national renewal
August Revolution’s spirit upheld in national renewal

VOV.VN - Vietnam on August 19 celebrates the 74th anniversary of the 1945 August Revolution, which ended 80 years of French oppression, overthrew the feudal regime, and established the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

August Revolution’s spirit upheld in national renewal
Prime Minister offers incense in tribute to late President
Prime Minister offers incense in tribute to late President

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 19 offered incense in tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 inside the Presidential Palace complex in Hanoi, where the nation’s beloved leader breathed his last.

Prime Minister offers incense in tribute to late President
August Revolution in 1945
August Revolution in 1945

August Revolution in 1945 opens up new era of independence for Vietnam.

August Revolution in 1945
Exemplary followers of late President’s teachings honoured
Exemplary followers of late President’s teachings honoured

An exchange programme was held in Hanoi on August 19 to honour role models from all over the country in studying and following the ideology, morality and style of late President Ho Chi Minh (1890 – 1969).

Exemplary followers of late President’s teachings honoured
Gov’t, NA leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh
Gov’t, NA leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on August 18 offered incense to late President Ho Chi Minh at a temple dedicated to him on Ba Vi Mountain in the outskirts of Hanoi.

Gov’t, NA leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh
Thua Thien-Hue urged to boost green, sustainable development
Thua Thien-Hue urged to boost green, sustainable development

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan had a working session with leaders of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 17, where she highly evaluated the encouraging outcomes in the province’s efforts to boost green and sustainable economic development.

Thua Thien-Hue urged to boost green, sustainable development
Book features 50-year implementation of Uncle Ho’s testament
Book features 50-year implementation of Uncle Ho’s testament

A pictorial book titled “50-year implementation of President Ho Chi Minh’s testament (1969-2019)” has been introduced to the public.

Book features 50-year implementation of Uncle Ho’s testament
Thua Thien-Hue marks 30th anniversary of province’s re-establishment
Thua Thien-Hue marks 30th anniversary of province’s re-establishment

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue celebrated the 30th anniversary of the province’s re-establishment at a ceremony on August 17 with the presence of Politburo member and Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Thua Thien-Hue marks 30th anniversary of province’s re-establishment
Online public services – foundation of e-Government
Online public services – foundation of e-Government

The full online provision of public services is an important link in the administrative reform programme and the foundation of an e-Government, according to Minister of Information and Communication Nguyen Manh Hung. 

Online public services – foundation of e-Government
Deputy PM Hue stresses resolve to fight petty corruption
Deputy PM Hue stresses resolve to fight petty corruption

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue stressed the resolve to fight petty corruption when fielding questions of the National Assembly Standing Committee on August 15. 

Deputy PM Hue stresses resolve to fight petty corruption
MIC leader answers deputies’ questions at NASC’s 36th session
MIC leader answers deputies’ questions at NASC’s 36th session

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung was questioned by deputies attending the ongoing 36th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on August 15.

MIC leader answers deputies’ questions at NASC’s 36th session
Transport minister fields questions about hot issues
Transport minister fields questions about hot issues

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The was confronted with hot issues at the question-and-answer (Q&A) session of the ongoing 36th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee in Hanoi on August 15.

Transport minister fields questions about hot issues
Government asks for measures to ensure coherence of legal regulations
Government asks for measures to ensure coherence of legal regulations

 The Government has asked ministries, sectors and agencies to give advice to the Government and the Prime Minister on measures to deal with overlapping, incoherent and ambiguous legal regulations, mechanisms and policies.

Government asks for measures to ensure coherence of legal regulations
Legislators clarify vague definitions in planning law
Legislators clarify vague definitions in planning law

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on August 13 approved a resolution to clarify vague definitions in the freshly-enforced Law on Planning.

Legislators clarify vague definitions in planning law
Photos recall glorious historical pages
Photos recall glorious historical pages

74 years ago, President Ho Chi Minh proclaimed the Declaration of Independence in Hanoi, announcing the birth of Vietnam. From this historic moment, a new chapter has opened in the nation’s history.

Photos recall glorious historical pages
NA Standing Committee to question 15 ministers
NA Standing Committee to question 15 ministers

Fifteen ministers and leaders of sectors will field questions from lawmakers this week at the 36th session of National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.

NA Standing Committee to question 15 ministers
NA Standing Committee’s 36th session opens
NA Standing Committee’s 36th session opens

The National Assembly Standing Committee opened its 36th session in Hanoi on August 12 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. 

NA Standing Committee’s 36th session opens
PM Phuc attends ceremony marking 90th anniversary of labour newspaper
PM Phuc attends ceremony marking 90th anniversary of labour newspaper

Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper, one of the oldest and most influential newspapers in the Vietnamese revolutionary press, celebrated the 90th anniversary of the publication of its first issue (August 14, 1929) in Hanoi on August 11.

PM Phuc attends ceremony marking 90th anniversary of labour newspaper
NA Standing Committee to convene 36th session on August 12
NA Standing Committee to convene 36th session on August 12

The 36th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to run in Hanoi from August 12 to 16.

NA Standing Committee to convene 36th session on August 12
Interests of each religion intertwined with those of nation: PM
Interests of each religion intertwined with those of nation: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting in the central city of Da Nang on August 9 with religious dignitaries who made outstanding contributions to the national construction and safeguard, during which he affirmed that interests of each religion are intertwined with those of the nation.

Interests of each religion intertwined with those of nation: PM
PM chairs meeting of sub-committee on socio-economic affairs
PM chairs meeting of sub-committee on socio-economic affairs

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting of the sub-committee on socio-economic affairs for the 13th National Party Congress in Hanoi on August 8. 

PM chairs meeting of sub-committee on socio-economic affairs
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hails defense-purposed land use
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hails defense-purposed land use

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 8 had a working session with the Ministry of National Defence on the management and use of the land for national defence purposes in the economic production and building in association with military missions.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hails defense-purposed land use
PM launches national labour productivity movement
PM launches national labour productivity movement

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc launched the national labour productivity movement during a conference held in Hanoi on August 7. 

PM launches national labour productivity movement
PM chairs Gov’t meeting on law building
PM chairs Gov’t meeting on law building

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 5 chaired a Government meeting on law building, with the participation of representatives from the Government Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs as well as National Assembly’s committees, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and ministries.

PM chairs Gov’t meeting on law building
Positive signs seen in socio-economic situation: PM
Positive signs seen in socio-economic situation: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 1 said that the national socio-economic situation experienced positive changes in July.

Positive signs seen in socio-economic situation: PM
PM asks for quality Trung Luong – My Thuan expressway
PM asks for quality Trung Luong – My Thuan expressway

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged ministries, Tien Giang province, investors and bankers to work to ensure the progress and equality of the Trung Luong – My Thuan expressway – a key route for the development of the Mekong Delta while chairing a meeting of permanent Cabinet members in Hanoi on July 30.

PM asks for quality Trung Luong – My Thuan expressway
Finance Deputy Minister Huynh Quang Hai gets warning
Finance Deputy Minister Huynh Quang Hai gets warning

The Prime Minister recently signed Decision No.933/QD-TTg on carrying out a disciplinary measure of warning against Deputy Minister of Finance Huynh Quang Hai. 

Finance Deputy Minister Huynh Quang Hai gets warning
Trade union urged to revamp operation
Trade union urged to revamp operation

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 28 urged trade union organisations to revamp operation comprehensively and promote their role in guiding workers’ movements in the new situation.  

Trade union urged to revamp operation
PM calls for more efforts to develop key economic regions
PM calls for more efforts to develop key economic regions

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 26 called for more efforts to develop Vietnam’s key economic regions as the growth of the regions has contributed importantly to the country’s success.

PM calls for more efforts to develop key economic regions
PM talks socio-economic development with localities’ leaders
PM talks socio-economic development with localities’ leaders

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a working session in the northern province of Yen Bai on July 24 between the 13th National Party Congress’s sub-committee on socio-economic affairs and leaders of 12 localities. 

PM talks socio-economic development with localities’ leaders
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