Vietnam Today

On the occasion of the 94th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) (February 3, 1930 - 2024), a delegation of the Party Central Committee, National Assembly (NA), State President, Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths at and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on February 2 morning.

Meaningful and practical activities to prepare for the Lunar New Year (Tet) help Vietnamese engineering soldiers joining the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei to be close to each other, creating a cheerful and exciting atmosphere in the unit on the occasion of upcoming Tet.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue extended Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to officers and soldiers of the border guard force nationwide at a programme held at the Border Guard High Command in Hanoi on February 1.

Practices in the process of national construction and defence and Party building and rectification, and consensus and trust of the people are a valuable and unlimited source of inspirations for authors to create high-quality journalistic works, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a ceremony on February 1 evening to honour winners of the 8th National Press Awards on Party Building in 2023.

President Vo Van Thuong visited the Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) in Hanoi on February 1, asking it to sustain its role as leading enterprise of the country and a State-owned business model.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh demanded renewing current growth drivers and optimising new ones while chairing the Government’s regular meeting on February 1.

The Party Central Committee held a meeting in Hanoi on January 31 to consider and make decisions on personnel affairs.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on January 31 visited and extended his Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Party Committee, authorities, people and armed forces of northern Yen Bai province.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on January 31 visited Tran Yen district in the northern province of Yen Bai, extending Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings and presenting gifts to 160 policy beneficiary families, revolution contributors, poor households, and workers facing difficulties.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the Hanoi-based Military University of Culture and Arts to play a more active role in preserving and developing the traditional culture sustainably while visiting the university on January 31.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., who is on a state visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on January 30.

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue met with President of the Philippines Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. in Hanoi on January 30, describing the latter’s first state visit to Vietnam as a strong impetus to tighten the strategic partnership between the two countries.

President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse hosted a banquet in honour of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. and his spouse, who are on a state visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on January 30 evening.

Vietnam and the Philippines have issued a joint press statement on the occasion of the State visit to Vietnam by Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.

President Vo Van Thuong and his Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. on January 30 visited the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, a world cultural heritage site in Hanoi, as part of the latter’s state visit to Vietnam.

In a dispatch sent to relevant ministries, agencies, and localities on January 29, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for drastic actions to ensure traffic order and safety during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday and spring festivals, as heavy traffic is forecast.

(CPV) - At the Graduation Ceremony of Empower Her Tech programme, which focuses on training digital skills to young women entrepreneurs – held at the Green One UN House in Ha Noi last weekend, the top 30 trainees had the opportunity to present their individual and group projects to UNDP representatives, distinguished guests from partner organizations, and fellow young entrepreneurs.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 28 offered flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Cultural Area in Thanh Hoa city of Thanh Hoa province.

(CPV) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) organised a workshop "From Farm to Table: Sustainable and Green Dragon Fruit in Binh Thuan." The event illustrated an innovative approach to embracing green agriculture while adapting to climate change of the agriculture production.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government's session on law-building on January 29 to discuss three draft laws and two law proposals.

The delegation of Vietnamese Volunteer Community, led by comrade Do Van De, Director of the Vietnam Youth Development Center, President of the Communist Party of Vietnamese volunteer community, visited President Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum.

The Standing Board of the Giang Thanh district Party Committee in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has organized a conference to summarize the implementation of the 2023 special subject on studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style on economic development, ensuring social security and improving people’s lives.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 28 presided over a conference on accelerating the progress of the Quang Trach-Pho Noi power transmission line project in the central province of Thanh Hoa as part of his visit to the project sites, stressing collective efforts to finish the project by mid-2024.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 28 attended a Lunar New Year (Tet) programme and presented gifts to social policy beneficiaries, the poor and disadvantaged workers in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

Empowered by National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, NA Secretary General and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong presented 300 gift packages to people of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak province on January 27.

The Paris Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam (Paris Peace Accords), which was signed in Paris on January 27, 1973, was the success of one of the toughest and longest negotiations in world diplomacy.

Hundreds of Cambodian people of the Vietnamese origin from all localities of Cambodia, Vietnamese and Khmer businesses of the Vietnamese origin and students, as well as a large number of guests gathered at the Vietnamese Embassy in Phnom Penh on January 26 to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet), the biggest traditional festival of the Vietnamese people.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur held a Lunar New Year (Tet) celebration programme for the Vietnamese community in Malaysia on January 26.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected the project to build a 500kV electric transmission line from Quang Trach district of the central province of Quang Binh to Pho Noi of northern Hung Yen province, and presented Tet gifts to workers at the site.

The Phu Tan district Party Committee in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang has held a preliminary conference to implement Directive 05-CT/TW of the Politburo on “Promoting studying and following the ideology, morality and style of Ho Chi Minh” in 2023.