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​The Bac Kan provincial Party Committee has organized a conference to disseminate the special subject of studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style in 2024 and 2025, and thoroughly grasp a number of new central documents.

The Standing Board of the Long An provincial Party Committee has organized a conference to study, thoroughly grasp and implement the 2024 special subject about studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style.

The Tien Giang Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee has recently organized a symposium on thoroughly grasping the theme "Studying and following Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality and style" in 2024 in association with the implementation of the campaign "Youth to behave civilly in cyberspace” in 2024.

Vietnam will attend the 26th World Energy Congress themed “Redesigning energy for People and Planet” hosted by the Netherlands from April 22 - 25, heard a press conference held by the Vietnam World Energy Council (WEC Vietnam) in Hanoi on March 15.

Volunteers from the US engaged in practical social security activities in Tan Phu Tay commune of Mo Cay Bac district, the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, from March 11 to 16.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 16 urged the plan on building at least 1 million social housing units for low-income earners and industrial workers in the 2021 - 2030 period to be implemented quickly and effectively.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and a government delegation offered incense and flowers in tribute to soldiers, who laid down their lives in the Dien Bien Phu battlefield at the temple dedicated to them and Martyrs’ Cemetery A1 on March 16 afternoon as part of his working visit to the northwestern province of Dien Bien.

The People’s Committee of Quang Nam held a conference on March 16 to announce this central province’s master plan for the 2021 -2030 period with a vision to 2050, and launch the National Biodiversity Restoration Year 2024.

The Mines Advisory Group (MAG), a humanitarian non-government organisation that helps clear explosive ramnants of war, held a ceremony in Dong Ha city, the central province of Quang Tri on March 15 to mark its 25th year of operation in Vietnam.

An exhibition on biodiversity and a meeting in response to a campaign on acting for wildlife opened in the central province of Quang Nam on March 5.

The National Press Forum, as part of the National Press Festival 2024, took place in Ho Chi Minh City on March 15, with over 60 veteran journalists and international media experts taking part.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is scheduled to hold a dialogue with youths on March 25, on the occasion of the 93rd anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931-2024).

Vietnam requests that China respect and comply with the Agreement on the delimitation of the territorial sea, exclusive economic zones and continental shelf between the two countries in the Tonkin Gulf signed in 2000, and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), said Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang.

The Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on March 12 organized a ceremony to sign a non-refundable aid program at the grassroots level of the Japanese Government, with a total worth of 178,807 USD for three projects in the provinces of Vinh Long, Bac Lieu and Khanh Hoa.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is holding its 31st session from March 14-19, with a focus on scrutinising seven draft laws.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meeting of the sub-committee on personnel affairs of the 14th National Party Congress in Hanoi on March 13.

A delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by Mr. Nguyen Dac Thanh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ministry's Party Committee and Head of the Party Committee’s Office, and Mr. Bui Ha Nam, Head of the Department of Middle East-Africa, and 50 officials and staff from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has respectfully offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh at Uncle Ho’s Temple relic site in Ba Vi.

The delegation of the Central Public Security Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security led by General To Lam, Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee and Minister of Public Security, on March 11 offered flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the Kim Lien Relic Site.

(CPV) - The online disclosure by provincial and district governments of district-level land use plans and provincial land pricing frameworks significantly improved in 2023 compared to 2021 and 2022.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered a policy speech at Victoria University of Wellington on March 11, as part of his official visit to New Zealand.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's official visits to Australia and New Zealand were successful in all aspects, marking significant milestones in Vietnam's relations with the two countries, said Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.

Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Delegation to the National Assembly and Chairman of the National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue was honoured with the 40-year Party membership badge during a ceremony in Hanoi on March 11.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh have issued a joint press release on the occasion of the latter’s official visit to New Zealand.

(CPV) - Gaia Nature Conservation Center has planted more than 25,000 trees of 24 rare wood species in Ben En National Park, Xuan Lien Nature Reserve and Cuc Phuong National Park as part of the tree planting festival.

According to information from the Hanoi People's Committee, the capital will give 120,551 gifts with a total cost of more than 190 billion VND to policy beneficiaries and revolutionary contributors on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session with the group of Vietnamese professionals working in New Zealand (VietTech NZ) in Auckland on March 10 as part of his official visit to NZ.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders and representatives of the Vietnamese Australian Scholars & Experts Association (VASEA) in Canberra on March 9 morning (local time) as part of his official visit to Australia.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a working session with leaders and members of the Vietnamese Business Association in Australia (VBAA) in Canberra on March 9 morning as part of his official visit to Australia.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse Le Thi Bich Tran, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam landed at Auckland Airport on March 9 evening (local time), starting an official visit to New Zealand from March 10-11 at the invitation of his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon.

Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang on March 9 voiced Vietnam’s deep concern over the recent tension in the East Sea while responding to the media’s question about the China - Philippines tension around Bai Co May (Second Thomas Shoal).