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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and presented gifts to children at the Hanoi nursing centre for children with disabilities on May 31, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1) and the Action Month for Children 2024.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and presented gifts to children at the Hanoi nursing centre for children with disabilities on May 31, on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1) and the Action Month for Children 2024.

(CPV) - A total of 6,930 desk lamps were given to children in the provinces of Hoa Binh, Cao Bang and Bac Kan from March to May 2024.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) is dedicating a full day to reviewing Vietnam's socio-economic performance and State budget for 2023 and the first months of 2024, as part of the ongoing seventh session in Hanoi on May 29.

Ambassador Nguyen Duc Hung, Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam - Singapore Friendship Association, on May 28 in Hanoi had a meeting with Ms. Kate Bui, Senior Assistant Director of Nanyang Business School under the Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore).

Ho Chi Minh City’s ward 4, district 11 has debuted the Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space at the Thuan Kieu General Clinic, a project to mark the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 28 expressed his belief that the northern province of Ninh Binh will grow rapidly and sustainably in the time ahead.

Vietnam needs to properly prioritise digital transformation and green transition, emphasised Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang at the Vietnam - Asia Digital Transformation (DX) Summit 2024 held in Hanoi on the afternoon of May 28.

President To Lam held the first-ever meeting in Hanoi on May 28 with and presented gifts to children of police martyrs, foster children of the Police Women's Union and communal police, and children of officers and soldiers who won national and international awards during the 2023-2024 academic year.

The Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space displays many pictures, books, newspapers and precious documents about Uncle Ho's life, revolutionary career and literary career.

(CPV) - The Vietnam Wildlife Action Center - WildAct in collaboration with E-Wallet Momo, officially launched the fundraising campaign "Sprouts of the Forest" on May 27 to call on the community to raise 10 scholarships for the children of forest rangers who are working day and night, making every effort to protect the Chu Yang Sin National Park.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 27 for visiting Vice President of the World Bank (WB) Manuela V. Ferro and WB Country Director Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia Mariam J. Sherman, along with their associates.

Improving labour productivity is an important, urgent, strategic and long-term mission of the whole political system, and the shortest way for the country to catch up with developed nations in the region and the world, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on May 26.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai on May 25 received leaders of Japan’s Gunma Prefecture, Idemitsu Group, and Mitsui Oil Exploration Co., Ltd. (MOECO), as part of his trip to Japan to attend the 29th Future of Asia Forum in Tokyo.

Some legislators on May 25 proposed the 2% reduction in value-added tax (VAT) under a resolution of the National Assembly (NA) be extended to continue supporting the country's socio-economic recovery and development.

(CPV) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Thua Thien Hue Provincial People’s Committee are organizing the South-South Lessons Learned Workshop on Aligning Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) with Green Recovery. The workshop will bring together government officials involved in the project, UNDP international experts of Benin, Albania, Ecuador, Viet Nam, and Jordan, and other Vietnamese representatives.

The 2023 Southeast Asia Report – Technology in Education was launched in Hanoi on May 24 by UNESCO and the Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences in partnership with the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) and the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Team based in UNESCO.

Issues related to natural resources and environment, industry and trade, auditing, and culture - sports and tourism will be the focus of an upcoming question and answer (Q&A) session, as part of the ongoing seventh sitting of the 15th National Assembly (NA).

The 15th National Assembly held group discussions on the proposed revisions to the Law on Security Guard Force and the Law on the Management and Use of Weapons, Explosives and Supporting Tools during the ongoing seventh session in Hanoi on May 24.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 24 signed off a dispatch demanding urgent moves be taken to address the consequences of a deadly fire in Hanoi’s Cau Giay district on the early morning the same day.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 24 signed off a dispatch demanding urgent moves be taken to address the consequences of a deadly fire in Hanoi’s Cau Giay district on the early morning the same day.

So far, 100% of educational establishments in Ho Chi Minh City have built the Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space in a formal and scientific manner, combining deployment in cyberspace and promoting the application of information technology and digital transformation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh ordered sufficient power supply for production and daily activities, especially during peak season, while chairing a meeting in Hanoi on May 23.

Newly-elected State President To Lam on May 23 had a meeting with officials and staff of the Presidential Office, during which he expressed his hope that the office will continue to show strong performance and provide him with helpful advice and proposals, enabling him to complete all tasks assigned by the Party, State, and people.

On May 22, the Pac Nam District Party Committee in the northeastern province of Bac Kan held a preliminary conference to summarize three years of implementing Conclusion 01-KL/TW of the Politburo continuing to implement Directive 05 on “Promoting studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style.”

Vietnamese students won the second prize in the Systems Software category at the 2024 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), VNA reported the data by the Ministry of Education and Training.

After three years of implementing Conclusion 01-KL/TW of the Politburo (term XIII) and annual theme of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, studying and following Uncle Ho at the Go Vap district Party Committee has achieved many results, and the awareness and responsibility of party committees, party organizations, agencies and units have been significantly increased.

On May 22, the Scientific Council of Le Hong Phong Officer Training School, Hanoi, organized a scientific seminar "President Ho Chi Minh's Will - Application and implementation at Le Hong Phong Officer Training School, Hanoi City” to mark the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations on May 22 organized an incense offering ceremony at the Memorial of Martyrs and Heroes on Bac Son Street in Hanoi and paid tribute to Uncle Ho, on the 10th anniversary of the agency’s traditional day.

On May 21, at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF), the Party Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Foreign Affairs held the launching ceremony of "Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space" on the occasion of the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).