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President Vo Van Thuong has signed a decision ratifying the Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters between Vietnam and the Czech Republic, as recently proposed by the Government.

The 13th Party Central Committee spent the second working day of the 8th plenum on October 3 discussing several important economic issues.

Training facilities and research institutes of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) hope to strengthen cooperation with Osaka Metropolitan University of Japan in technology research and transfer, and improving the quality of human resources, especially in healthcare, digitalization and supporting technology.

(CPV) - Gaia Nature Conservation (Gaia) has completed zoning 70ha of Ca Mau forest with the contribution of the community and Ca Mau Cape National Park.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong put forth requests for members of the 13th-tenure Party Central Committee while opening the committee’s eighth session in Hanoi on October 2 morning.

Members of the 13th Party Central Committee worked in group on the national socio-economic and state budget situation in 2023 and plans for 2024, the State budget and financial plan for three years 2024-2026 during their afternoon sitting at the committee's eighth plenum, which opened on October 2 morning.

The eighth plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on October 2 under the chair of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on September 30 attended a ceremony marking 60th annivesary of Vinh city, Nghe An province, and 235th anniversary of Phuong Hoang Trung Do - a citadel built by King Quang Trung (1752-1792) as he planned to move capital city from Phu Xuan (now Thua Thien - Hue) to the central province.

National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh paid a visit to Kyrgyzstan from September 29-30.

A workshop on solutions to improve nutrition for mothers and babies in the first 1,000 days of life was held in Hanoi on September 30.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued instructions to relevant ministries, agencies and localities to promptly overcome the aftermath of a serious traffic accident that killed four in the southern province of Dong Nai on September 30 early morning.

Veteran writers have contributed greatly to building and developing the Vietnamese culture and people in the Ho Chi Minh era, President Vo Van Thuong stated in the first conference of Vietnamese veteran writers held in the northern port city of Hai Phong on September 30.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has required utmost efforts to fulfil to the highest possible level the targets and tasks for 2023 while chairing the regular Government meeting for September and an online meeting between the Cabinet and localities on September 30.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on September 29 organized a trade promotion conference and announced the expected operation of the Da Nang - Don Mueang (Thailand) air service in November.

(CPV) - The annual Denmark in Your Eyes 2023 painting competition was officially launched at Nguyen Sieu school (Hanoi) on Septemebr 29th 2023, welcoming representatives of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations, Vietnam Denmark Friendship Association, the Ministry of Education and Training and the Embassy of Denmark and hundreds of teachers and students from local primary and secondary schools in Hanoi and other neighboring provinces.

The Techconnect and Innovation Vietnam 2023 was launched in Ha Long city, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on September 29, drawing nearly 1,000 delegates from businesses and experts inside and outside the country.

A ceremony was held at the headquarters of the Party Central Committee in Hanoi on September 29 to present a badge of the 60-year Party membership to former Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh.

The central city of Da Nang has been awarded the Seoul Smart City Prize at the World Cities Summit Mayors Forum in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), for member cities of the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organisation (WeGO).

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has called on all sectors, agencies and people to raise their awareness of and responsibility for fire prevention and fighting and rescue work, considering this an important, regular task.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 28 visited and presented gifts to children with disadvantaged backgrounds being treated at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on September 29 this year.

The 21st Vietnam International Printing and Packaging Industry Exhibition (VietnamPrintPack 2023) officially kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on September 27, attracting the participation of 411 exhibitors from 17 countries and territories around the world.

The Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE Hub) was launched at a ceremony organized in Hanoi on September 27.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 28 chaired a monthly Government law-making session to discuss a proposal on drafting the Law on Management and Use of Weapons, Explosives and Supporting Tools.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue arrived in Hanoi at noon on September 27, wrapping up his official visits to Bangladesh and Bulgaria.

National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh is paying a visit to Kazakhstan from September 24-28.

President Vo Van Thuong has asked the southern province of Binh Phuoc to thoroughly grasp the Party guidelines and policies on defence, security, foreign affairs in combination with socio-economic development amidst complicated developments in the region and the world.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived in Hanoi at noon on September 27, concluding his trip to attend the high-level week of the 78th United Nations General Assembly and hold bilateral activities in the US, as well as his official visit to Brazil.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation’s attendance in the high-level week of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), bilateral activities in the US, and official visit to Brazil have obtained substantive and comprehensive results, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

A grand ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s visit to the liberated area in the south of Vietnam (September 1973) took place in Dong Ha city in the south central province of Quang Tri on September 26.

The Armenian Embassy in Hanoi has just released for the first time a valuable photo of President Ho Chi Minh when he visited the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (belonging to the Soviet Union) in 1959.