Vietnam Today

Religions have never had such favourable conditions for their activities in Vietnam like now, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vu Chien Thang stressed in a recent writing.

The 13th Party Central Committee continued its 6th meeting on October 7 with the plenary session in the morning being moderated by Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed that Vietnam always highly values bilateral relations with the Republic of Korea (RoK) and wants to strongly develop the ties between the two countries in a more practical manner.

The delegation, led by Sommad Pholsena, member of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Chairman of the Lao Committee for Peace and Solidarity, is paying a working visit to Vietnam from October 4 to 9, 2022.

The 13th Party Central Committee discussed the project on continuing to accelerate national industrialization and modernization to 2030 with a vision to 2045 in the morning of October 6, the fourth working day of its 6th plenum.

The 13th Party Central Committee continued its sixth plenum on October 5 to discuss two major projects.

Bac Ninh Province has set a goal that by 2030, it will become a centrally-run city and a leading center of Vietnam in the field of processing, manufacturing and high-tech services.

On October 5, the Hanoi City Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board opened the Le Van Luong - Belt Road No. 3 tunnel to traffic in the morning of October 5, part of the city's moves to address traffic congestion.

The 13th Party Central Committee discussed two important projects on October 4, the second working day of its 6th plenum.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong stressed that many major issues have been implemented for a long time but the results have not met expectations, thus requiring new resolve and new measures to address them at a different scale to meet the requirements of the new situation.

The Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has just summed up 10 years of implementing Resolution 20-NQ/TU on November 1, 2012 on science and technology development to serve the cause of industrialization and modernity.

The “Heart of Soviet Russia” club of the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association of Hanoi has held a music and fashion festival in the Youth Park in Hanoi to connect Russian community living in Vietnam and Vietnamese people studied and worked in Russia.

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has just signed Decisions conferring and posthumously conferring the State honorary titles of "People's Artisan" and "Excellent Artisan" to 628 artisans.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has urged the southern province of Dong Nai to continue to cooperate with the management board of Long Thanh International Airport project and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) to accelerate ground clearance work so that construction of the project can start as scheduled.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended a ceremony on October 1 in the southeastern province of Binh Phuoc to announce the establishment of Chon Thanh town in the province.

A delegation of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism led by Minister Nguyen Van Hung joined more than 2,500 delegates from 161 countries and territories at the UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development (MONDIACULT) 2022 held in Mexico from September 28-30.

The ‘Vietnam Cultural Space’ programme was held in Vienna, the capital of Austria from September 28 to 29 within the framework of Vietnam Day in Austria 2022.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRSC) will send emergency aid worth 330 million VND (13,830 USD) in cash and kind to help flood victims in the two central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

Buses in Hanoi served 212.7 million passengers in the first nine months of 2022, rising by over 25% from a year earlier, statistics show.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered stronger efforts to achieve the best possible socio-economic development results in 2022 and create momentum for next year.

Vietnamese and Lao education-training leaders, representatives from 50 universities and 55 agencies as well as teachers and students gathered at a forum in Vientiane on September 29 to discuss cooperation between the two countries in enhancing training quality.

Within the framework of the visit, on the morning of September 29, 2022, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and a high-ranking delegation offered flowers and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum.

The Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee has just issued a plan to disseminate and introduce literary and artistic works with the theme "Study and follow Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality and style" in 2023.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired an urgent meeting on September 27 to hasten response to the approaching super typhoon Noru.

In 2021, with the support of the Central Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front and the provincial budget, the “For the Poor” fund at provincial, district and communal levels of Bac Ninh supported the construction of 205 new houses with a total value of over 13.3 billion VND.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed the need for drastic measures to speed up the disbursement of public investment capital and the implementation of the socio-economic recovery and development programme as well as three national target programmes.

A workshop on promoting Vietnam’s culture and tourism and a photo and exhibition featuring the beauty of the country’s land and people has taken place at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Caracas, Venezuela.

The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai would develop rapidly and sustainably with its potential, advantages and opportunities, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told local officials on September 25.

PM Chinh praised generations of folk artists and the Thái ethnic community for their tremendous efforts to conserve this priceless cultural heritage.

Vietnam recorded 1,176 new COVID-19 cases on September 24, according to the Ministry of Health.