Vietnam Today

Don Nhat - Hai Van Gate victory 70 years ago serves as an important landmark of the people-based defence in Vietnam, heard a scientific conference held in the central city of Da Nang on September 23 with the participation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 23 chaired a conference on developing the science and technology market, aiming to identify challenges and put forward solutions for Vietnam to better manage and operate it.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on September 23 asked Ho Chi Minh City to further bring into play its role as the biggest development driver for the southeastern region and Vietnam as a whole.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Chairman of the Council of National Defence and Security, and National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended a ceremony in Hanoi on September 23 marking the 30th anniversary of the NA’s Committee for National Defence and Security (September 25).

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on September 23 asked Ho Chi Minh City to further bring into play its role as the biggest development driver for the southeastern region and Vietnam as a whole.

The Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association and the Institute of Korean Cultural Resources signed a memorandum of understanding on co-organizing a cultural exchange event on September 22 at The Temple of Literature in Hanoi.

The Executive Board of Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7 on September 22 debuted the Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space, introducing images and documents about the life and revolutionary career of President Ho Chi Minh to Buddhist monks, nuns and followers.

The Ho Chi Minh Cultural Space was launched at the hall of the Executive Board of Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Ho Chi Minh City's District 7, within the premise of the ancient Long Hoa pagoda, on September 22.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has assigned urgent tasks to particular ministries and agencies to deal with current economic difficulties in the new situation during a Government law-building session on September 22.

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Vietnam Youth Federation of Hanoi will hold a mass wedding ceremony for 30 couples on October 15 and 16.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with outstanding representatives of ethnic minority groups from the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang in Hanoi on September 21.

Hanoi is planning to convert all gasoline-powered buses to electric buses under the direction of the Government.

On September 16, Vo Van Minh, Chairman of the southern Binh Duong Provincial People's Committee, chaired a meeting with Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on cultural and sports works and the execusion of memorial area for Junior Doctor Nguyen Sinh Sac - the father of President Ho Chi Minh.

The Khanh Hoa Department of Education and Training has just launched the contest “Youth studies and follows President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style” in 2022.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a teleconference with heads of Vietnamese representative agencies abroad on September 19 to discuss promoting economic diplomacy in the service of national development.

The Vinh Phuc provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has honored 16 typical young party members in studying and following Uncle Ho’s teachings. These are young party members with typical achievements in the fields of studying, teaching, research, labor, production, defense and security.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has been told to finalise the National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP VIII) for 2021-2030 with a vision to 2045, focusing on reducing coal power plants.

A ceremony was recently held by the Ho Chi Minh City Management Center of Public Transport under the Municipal Department of Transport to launch bus route No.109 between Sai Gon Bus Station and Tan Son Nhat Airport.

The Quang Ngai provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has held a conference to review the implementation of the Politburo’s Conclusion 01 on continuing to realize Directive 05 on promoting studying and following the ideology, morality and style of President Ho Chi Minh.

Representatives from foreign-invested businesses and business associations frankly pointed out shortcomings and obstacles, and proposed solutions to promote development in Vietnam at a hybrid meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 17.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the second meeting of the State steering committee for national key transport projects with 33 provinces and centrally-run cities nationwide, which took place in both face-to-face and online forms on September 17.

The central province of Thua Thien Hue hosted the award ceremony of the 'Hue-City of Bicycles' competition on September 17 in response to World Cycling Day.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a hybrid meeting with foreign-invested enterprises and business associations on September 17, during which he pledged to create favourable conditions for FDI enterprises to invest successfully and sustainably in Vietnam.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on September 17 inspected preparations for the Vietnam Socio-Economic Forum 2022 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi.

Border guards stationed in Vietnam’s northernmost province of Ha Giang and officers from a border checkpoint in China’s Yunnan province held a joint patrol on September 16.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 16 for a number of international scientists and Nobel laureates who are in Vietnam to attend the “Science, Ethics and Human Development” conference within the framework of the 13th Meet Vietnam programme.

Chairwoman of the Bac Ninh provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Huong Giang has signed and enforced a directive implementing the key tasks for the 2022-2023 school year.

Chairwoman of the Bac Ninh People’s Committee Nguyen Huong Giang has signed a decision approving 39 connection points to national highways in the province.

The Bac Ninh provincial Communist Youth Union has held a short story contest themed “Bac Ninh Youth with Environmental Protection” in 2022. The contest attracted nearly 200 contestants from 10 units of district and city Youth Unions and affiliated Youth Unions.

The Vietnam Culture Week 2022 is taking place in District 3, Budapest, Hungary from September 10-24.