Important reports delivered at 15th NA’s first session

Lawmakers heard reports on socio-economic and State budget situation in the first half of 2021 and discuss orientations for the second half, and a socio-economic development plan for 2021-2025 on July 22 – the third working day of the 15th National Assembly’s first session. VNA...

Several important positions in 15th National Assembly elected

Deputies of the 15th National Assembly cast their ballots to elect the posts of the NA General Secretary, the Chairperson of the Ethnic Council, Chairpersons of the NA's committees, and the Auditor General of the State Audit Office on July 21 morning, the second day of its first...

Vuong Dinh Hue elected as Chairman of 15th National Assembly

Politiburo member and Chairman of the 14th National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue was elected as Chairman of the 15th tenure during the first session of the 15th legislature in Hanoi on July 20. All 475 deputies present, or 95.19 percent of the total number of lawmakers, voted yes. VNA...

15th National Assembly’s first session opens

The 15th National Assembly (NA) convene its first session in Hanoi on July 20. General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong attended and delivered a speech at the session’s opening ceremony. VNA Photo

Photographer depicts beauty of Vietnam’s sea, islands

Depriving from the love for photography, photographer Gian Thanh Son has depicted the beauty of Vietnamese sea and islands which he has had an opportunity to fly over such as Truong Sa, Phu Quy, Con Dao, contributing to affirming Vietnam’s sovereignty over sea and islands.

NA Chairman chairs nationwide teleconference on election work

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue chaired a nationwide teleconference in Hanoi on July 15 reviewing the elections of deputies to the 15th legislature and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure. In his opening speech, Hue, who is also Chairman of the...

Naval Region 2 Command increases training

As part of the training programme at sea in the first phase of 2021, the Navy Region 2 Command organises K2 training with live ammunition firing, and instructs units of the Naval Region 2 on how to coordinate with each other.

Staff of Level-2 Field Hospital No.2 pay homage to Uncle Ho

Staff members of Level-2 Field Hospital No.2, who had finished their tenure in South Sudan, and officers joining UN peacekeeping operations paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh during a ceremony held by the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations in Hanoi on June 29.

Nurturing Vietnam-Laos special relationship

The official friendship visit to Vietnam from June 28-29 by General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP)’s Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith is an expression of the two countries’ consistent foreign policies of attaching great...

Hai Van pass, the best coast road in central Vietnam

Hai Van pass is approximately 20km long and 500m above sea level. It is on National Highway 1A, some 80km from the heart of Hue to the south and over 20km from the centre of Da Nang to the north, running across Bach Ma mountain which stretches from the Truong Son range to the sea...

Tram Chim Park home to spectacular diversity of bird species

Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is home to hundreds of vertebrate species, dozens of fish species and more than 198 species of water birds, accounting for about a quarter of all bird species in Vietnam.

List of 499 winners in 15th NA election announced

The National Election Council (NEC) held a press conference in Hanoi on June 10 to announce its Resolution on the outcomes of the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2025 tenure along with the list of 499 candidates...

Top legislator chairs National Election Council’s seventh meeting

Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue, who is also Chairman of the National Election Council (NEC), chaired the council’s seventh meeting in Hanoi on June 10. During this meeting, the council is scheduled to discuss and approved minutes summarising the election of NA...

Bach Ma National Park – National treasure

The Bach Ma National Park is dubbed “natural heritage” of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue. The National Park covers an area of 37.487 hectares stretching over Phu Loc and Nam Dong districts.