Socio-Economic Subcommittee convenes to prepare for 13th Party Congress
Socio-Economic Subcommittee convenes to prepare for 13th Party Congress

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired the first session of the Socio-Economic Subcommittee in preparation for the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in Hanoi on November 9.

Socio-Economic Subcommittee convenes to prepare for 13th Party Congress
NA to discuss several bills, pass resolution on 2019 State budget estimates
NA to discuss several bills, pass resolution on 2019 State budget estimates

Deputies of the 14th National Assembly (NA) are scheduled to debate a number of laws and approved a resolution on the 2019 State budget estimates at the legislature’s ongoing sixth session on November 9. 

NA to discuss several bills, pass resolution on 2019 State budget estimates
Vietnam targets GDP growth rate of 6.8% in 2019
Vietnam targets GDP growth rate of 6.8% in 2019

VOV.VN - A GDP growth rate between 6.6 and 6.8% is one of the targets set in a resolution on the socio-economic plan for 2019 that was approved by the National Assembly on November 8.

Vietnam targets GDP growth rate of 6.8% in 2019
Officials, Party members make political commitments to people
Officials, Party members make political commitments to people

Being loyal to the nation and people, making all-out efforts to serve the people and doing nothing that harms the nation have long been a system of reference for officials and Party members to follow. 

Officials, Party members make political commitments to people
Vietnam, Cuba enjoy loyal solidarity through historical periods
Vietnam, Cuba enjoy loyal solidarity through historical periods

Vietnam and Cuba have maintained traditional friendship, comprehensive partnership and loyal solidarity.

Vietnam, Cuba enjoy loyal solidarity through historical periods
NA deputies to adopt resolution, discuss two draft laws
NA deputies to adopt resolution, discuss two draft laws

NA deputies are to vote on a resolution on socio-economic development plan for 2019 during their sitting on November 8 within the framework of the NA’s  ongoing 6th session.

NA deputies to adopt resolution, discuss two draft laws
NA deputies deliver mixed opinions on amended laws
NA deputies deliver mixed opinions on amended laws

The National Assembly continued its agenda on November 7 with Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan in the chair.

NA deputies deliver mixed opinions on amended laws
Working performance shows efficiency of Party members’ example setting
Working performance shows efficiency of Party members’ example setting

Setting a good example is considered a regular activity of officials and Party members. Regulation No. 08-QDi/TW was issued recently, detailing members of the Politburo, the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat and Party Central Committee’s responsibility for setting a good example.

Working performance shows efficiency of Party members’ example setting
NA deputies discuss bills on amnesty, husbandry on November 7
NA deputies discuss bills on amnesty, husbandry on November 7

The National Assembly are discussing the draft revised law on amnesty and the draft law on husbandry on November 7. 

NA deputies discuss bills on amnesty, husbandry on November 7
Bills on higher education, police focus of National Assembly on Nov 6
Bills on higher education, police focus of National Assembly on Nov 6

The draft law on adjustment and supplements to a number of articles of the Law on Higher Education and the draft revised law on the People’s Public Security Force were the focus of the National Assembly on November 6. 

Bills on higher education, police focus of National Assembly on Nov 6
Lawmakers support autonomy of universities
Lawmakers support autonomy of universities

Many legislators have voiced their support for university autonomy while talking to the press on the sidelines of the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.

Lawmakers support autonomy of universities
Officials, Party members must raise responsibility for setting example
Officials, Party members must raise responsibility for setting example

The Communist Party of Vietnam wants its leaders and members to set good examples, so it is spelling out how they do this.

Officials, Party members must raise responsibility for setting example
Revolutionary morality - Root of revolutionists, Party’s origin of strength
Revolutionary morality - Root of revolutionists, Party’s origin of strength

Throughout his revolutionary career, President Ho Chi Minh always paid attention to educating and training the revolutionary morality of officials and Party members, considering this the foundation and root of revolutionists. 

Revolutionary morality - Root of revolutionists, Party’s origin of strength
NA deputies talk bills on higher education, public security forces
NA deputies talk bills on higher education, public security forces

The draft Law on amendments and supplements to several articles of the Law on Higher Education and the Law on People’s Public Security Forces will be discussed at the ongoing sixth session of 14th National Assembly (NA) on November 6.

NA deputies talk bills on higher education, public security forces
NA discusses extending pilot e-visa issuance to foreigners
NA discusses extending pilot e-visa issuance to foreigners

The 14th National Assembly (NA) has discussed the extension of the implementation of Resolution No.30/2016/QH14, on the piloted issuance of e-visas for foreigners entering Vietnam, during their ongoing sixth session in Hanoi on November 5.

NA discusses extending pilot e-visa issuance to foreigners
National Assembly to focus on law making in third working week
National Assembly to focus on law making in third working week

The National Assembly will spend most time in the third working week of the 6th session (beginning November 5) on law building work. 

National Assembly to focus on law making in third working week
NA deputies continue discussing CPTPP ratification on Nov. 5
NA deputies continue discussing CPTPP ratification on Nov. 5

National Assembly deputies continued to discuss the ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and related documents on November 5 morning as part of their ongoing sixth session.

NA deputies continue discussing CPTPP ratification on Nov. 5
Top leader stresses strategic-level personnel planning
Top leader stresses strategic-level personnel planning

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) and President Nguyen Phu Trong highlighted the significance of personnel planning, especially at the strategic level, at a meeting in Hanoi on November 4.

Top leader stresses strategic-level personnel planning
Prime Minister urges innovation
Prime Minister urges innovation

 “We will fail without innovation,” Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said in concluding the regular Government meeting on November 3.

Prime Minister urges innovation
PM: confidence vote outcomes prompt government to work better
PM: confidence vote outcomes prompt government to work better

The outcomes of confidence votes prompt the government to work better and raise the sense of responsibility towards the people and the National Assembly, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said. 

PM: confidence vote outcomes prompt government to work better
President delivers report for CPTPP ratification during NA sitting
President delivers report for CPTPP ratification during NA sitting

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong presented a report asking for ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) during a sitting of the legislature in Hanoi on November 2.

President delivers report for CPTPP ratification during NA sitting
CPTPP submitted to National Assembly
CPTPP submitted to National Assembly

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong on November 2 presented a proposal to the National Assembly asking for the parliament’s ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and other relevant documents. 

CPTPP submitted to National Assembly
PM addresses issues of concern during Q&A session
PM addresses issues of concern during Q&A session

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc made clear several issues under the watch of the Government during a question-and-answer session at the ongoing sixth plenum of the 14th National Assembly on November 1.

PM addresses issues of concern during Q&A session
NA question-and-answer session concludes
NA question-and-answer session concludes

The question-and-answer session at the 14th National Assembly’s sixth plenum concluded on November 1 with 135 questions raised for 19 cabinet members.

NA question-and-answer session concludes
NA issues 10th communiqué
NA issues 10th communiqué

Deputies of the 14th National Assembly had a plenary meeting on November 1, the last day of the question-and-answer session which focused on the outcomes of the implementation of the NA resolutions on specific supervision activities, said the 10th communiqué of the law-making body.

NA issues 10th communiqué
Prime Minister to clarify issues within Government’s remit
Prime Minister to clarify issues within Government’s remit

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will give more information about some issues within the remit of the Government and field queries of legislators on the last day of the question-and-answer (Q&A) session on November 1.

Prime Minister to clarify issues within Government’s remit
Cabinet members further asked about issues of public concern
Cabinet members further asked about issues of public concern

Legislators continued to question members of the Government about pressing issues within their remit on October 31, part of the ongoing sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA).

Cabinet members further asked about issues of public concern
NA deputies raise questions on e-government building
NA deputies raise questions on e-government building

The building of e-government was among the hot topics raised by National Assembly deputies for Cabinet members during the question-and-answer session on October 31 as part of their ongoing sixth session.

NA deputies raise questions on e-government building
Minister underlines efforts to streamline state apparatus
Minister underlines efforts to streamline state apparatus

Minister of Home Affairs Le Vinh Tan reiterated the resolve to streamline the state apparatus when answering questions raised by National Assembly deputies on the matter during the Question-and-Answer session on October 30.

Minister underlines efforts to streamline state apparatus
Gov’t Inspector General highlights anti-corruption solutions
Gov’t Inspector General highlights anti-corruption solutions

Government Inspector General Le Minh Khai has asserted the determination of the Party Central Committee and its Politburo and Secretariat, the National Assembly (NA), the Government, and the Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption in the fight against corruption. 

Gov’t Inspector General highlights anti-corruption solutions
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