Improved policies to promise new prospects for Vietnamese securities market
Improved policies to promise new prospects for Vietnamese securities market

The strong development of the Vietnamese securities market in recent times has captured major attention of investors and managers from foreign banks and investment funds in Vietnam. Most international investors have predicted that the Vietnamese securities market will continue develop strongly in the future.

Improved policies to promise new prospects for Vietnamese securities market
Ruling fails to show strictness of laws
Ruling fails to show strictness of laws

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Dung on April 3 expressed regret over the Bangkok-based Court of Appeals’ decision to refuse the extradition of Ly Tong to Vietnam which, he said runs counter to joint efforts to fight crime and terrorism in the region.

Ruling fails to show strictness of laws
Vietnam’s National Assembly makes impressive progress
Vietnam’s National Assembly makes impressive progress

The 11th National Assembly (NA) has successfully completed its tasks after operating for 60 months, or more than 1,800 days. Working for the nation’s interests, the supreme representative of the people has further affirmed its special role and position in Vietnam’s political system through its responsible and effective activities.

Vietnam’s National Assembly makes impressive progress
Last NA sessions deal with issues of public concern
Last NA sessions deal with issues of public concern

The 11th National Assembly (NA) has accomplished the last Q&A session with members having to field questions on a host of burning social issues related to unreasonable land prices, illegal house building and anti-corruption.

Last NA sessions deal with issues of public concern
Overseas organisation acts against national interests
Overseas organisation acts against national interests

Many overseas Vietnamese in the US and several Eastern European countries recently became aware of the so-called Viet Tan Party through several websites and tabloid newspapers published in Vietnamese abroad.

Overseas organisation acts against national interests
Voters have high hopes for new NA legislature
Voters have high hopes for new NA legislature

Deputies of the National Assembly (NA) on March 29 discussed Government reports on the implementation of the Law on Corruption Prevention and Control and the Law on Thrift Practice and Wastefulness Prevention. These pressing issues raise public concerns and are reported annually by the Government at NA sessions.

Voters have high hopes for new NA legislature
Important step towards 12th NA legislative activities
Important step towards 12th NA legislative activities

The 11th National Assembly (NA) has been marked with a dramatic increase in the number of adopted laws to help perfect the legal system.

Important step towards 12th NA legislative activities
A necessary act to protect national security and develop human rights
A necessary act to protect national security and develop human rights

Human Rights Watch has accused Vietnam of cracking down on religion and suppressing people with different political views. What is the truth behind the organisation’s move?

A necessary act to protect national security and develop human rights
Promoting comprehensive and effective dialogues to develop Vietnam-US relations
Promoting comprehensive and effective dialogues to develop Vietnam-US relations

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem is paying an official visit to the United States this week with a view to boosting positive bilateral relations and implementing the agreements reached during US President George W. Bush’s visit to Vietnam in November last year.

Promoting comprehensive and effective dialogues to develop Vietnam-US relations
Another wrongful assessment of human rights situation in Vietnam
Another wrongful assessment of human rights situation in Vietnam

The US Department of State recently released its 2006 report on human rights situation in many countries. The report said the human rights record in some parts of Vietnam “remained unsatisfactory”. This is an inaccurate judgement of the real situation in Vietnam.

Another wrongful assessment of human rights situation in Vietnam