Vietnam, Laos Enhance SOE Reform Cooperation

Hanoi: Tran Luu Quang, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of its Commission for Policies and Strategies, held a working session in Hanoi with a delegation from the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee’s Commission for State-owned Enterprise (SOE) Reform. The delegation was led by Saleumxay Kommasith, who … Read more

Dak Lak Farmers Get Big Boost as CARE Project Wraps Up

Dak lak: CARE International in Vietnam teamed up with the Community Development Centre (CDC) and authorities of Ea Drong commune and Cu Bao ward in Dak Lak province on August 12 to wrap up a sustainable livelihoods development project that has been transforming rural farmers’ livelihoods. Launched in December 2022, the project targeted farming households … Read more

NA to End Direct Establishment of Thematic Supervision Missions by People’s Councils: Draft Law

Hanoi: The National Assembly (NA)’s Standing Committee gathered for its 48th session, chaired by Vice NA Chairman Tran Quang Phuong, to deliberate amendments to the Law concerning supervisory activities of the National Assembly and People’s Councils. A significant proposal discussed was the cessation of People’s Councils’ authority to directly establish thematic supervision missions. According to … Read more

Australia Provides Equipment to Strengthen Vietnam’s UN Peacekeeping Capacity

Hanoi: The Ministry of National Defence on August 12 received a package of materials and equipment from the Australian Department of Defence to support the ministry’s Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations. The handover ceremony in Hanoi was co-chaired by Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Minister of National Defence and head of the ministry’s … Read more