Keyword: VNA

Top legislator asks for EU's support in accessing COVID-19 vaccines

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue asked for the European Union (EU) assistance to Vietnam’s efforts to access European COVID-19 vaccine sources while receiving Ambassador Giorgio Aliberti, Head of the EU Delegation to Vietnam, in Hanoi on May 21.

Vietnam’s national elections highlighted in German newspaper

Germany’s Junge Welt (Young People) newspaper ran an article on May 21 spotlighting the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure and the important contributions by the legislature to the...

Chinese Ambassador hails Vietnam’s election preparations

Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo has affirmed the political significance of the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, scheduled for May 23, in an interview granted recently to the Vietnam News...

Capital city's streets embellished to welcome election day

Streets throughout the capital city of Hanoi these days are decorated with national flags, posters, and banners to welcome the upcoming National Election Day, slated on May 23. Vietnamese voters are due to cast their ballots to elect members of the 15th NA and the People's...

Ethnic minority groups in Nghe An cast ballots early

Nearly 43,000 voters from ethnic minority groups of Thai, H' Mong, Kho Mu, Dan Lai in four districts of Ky Son, Tuong Duong, Que Phong and Con Cuon in the central province of Nghe An began to go to the polls on May 21 morning to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and...

Hai Duong works hard to ensure safety of general elections amid COVID-19

The Standing Board of the Party Committee of Hai Duong province on May 20 asked for strengthening urgent measures to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure safety the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People's Councils at all...

President Ho Chi Minh remembered around the world

Representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba and the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) laid a wreath at the statue of President Ho Chi Minh at the Peace Park in Havana on the occasion of the Vietnamese leader’s 131st birthday (May 19).

Experts clarify Party’s role in Vietnam’s development

Scholars and experts from Russia, France, Japan and Vietnam attended a roundtable held on May 20 to discuss the role of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) in national construction as well as the outcomes of the CPV’s 13th National Congress.

Container cargo growth in double digits this year

The total volume of goods passing through Vietnam’s seaports reached nearly 296 million tonnes in the first five months of this year, up 5 percent year-on-year despite the serious impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Palestinian Ambassador believes Vietnam’s elections will be a success

Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama has expressed a belief that the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2025 tenure, scheduled for May 23, will be a success, as pandemic prevention and control work...

Armed forces in Can Tho city cast ballots early

Nearly 5,000 voters from armed forces in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho began to go to the polls on May 20 morning to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils of all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure. They cast their ballots early as they will be on duty...

College students prepare for their first-time vote

With a few days left until the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, May 23, Hanoi-based colleges and universities have basically completed all preparations for their boarding students to exercise their...

Vietnam Electricity ensures safe and stable supply during elections

Units under the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) nationwide have made good preparations and are ready to ensure safe and stable supply during the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils in the 2021-2026 term slated for May 23. VNA...

Military force ready to ensure safety for election day

Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang had a meeting with military units on the sector’s readiness to protect safety for the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Committees for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Webinar shares poems and memories of President Ho Chi Minh

Stories about President Ho Chi Minh’s wise mind and vision and his simple lifestyle and humanity were shared at a webinar held by the permanent mission of Vietnam to the United Nations with renowned poet Tran Dang Khoa on the occasion of the late leader’s 131st birthday on May 19...