NA chairman receives IPU Secretary General

NA chairman receives IPU Secretary General

(VOVworld) - Vietnam will do its utmost to successfully organize the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly next year in Hanoi, said National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung at...
Party leader leaves Hanoi for Russia, Belarus

Party leader leaves Hanoi for Russia, Belarus

(VOVworld) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong left Hanoi on Saturday for official visits to Russia and Belarus from November 23-28
National Assembly questions Minister of Home Affairs

National Assembly questions Minister of Home Affairs

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday National Assembly deputies questioned Minister of Home Affairs Nguyen Thai Binh about civil service downsizing plans, redundant deputy heads in state organizations, and recruiting talented people to...
IPU hails Vietnamese National Assembly’s experience

IPU hails Vietnamese National Assembly’s experience

(VOVworld) - Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong has praised Vietnam’s great contributions to the organization’s activities, especially its efforts to promote links with other...
NA agrees to raise GDP growth rate to 6.2% in 2015

NA agrees to raise GDP growth rate to 6.2% in 2015

(VOVworld) – 89.54% of the National Assembly deputies voted to approve a resolution on next year’s socio-economic development which aims to obtain a higher economic growth rate than in 2014. The resolution sets the GDP...
Outstanding ethnic minority students honoured

Outstanding ethnic minority students honoured

(VOVworld)- The Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs and the Vietnam News Agency jointly organized a ceremony in Hanoi on Saturday to honour 111 outstanding students of various ethnic minority groups
Meeting to prepare logistics for IPU 132 convenes

Meeting to prepare logistics for IPU 132 convenes

(VOVworld)- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Deputy Chief of the State Steering Committee for the 132nd General Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union chaired a meeting to ensure security and...
US drops weapons to Kurdish force in Kobani

US drops weapons to Kurdish force in Kobani

(VOVworld) – The US military said on Sunday that it has airdropped weapons, ammunition, and medical supplies to Kurdish forces defending the Syrian city of Kobane against Islamic State militants
  Vietnam ready to host 132nd IPU Assembly

Vietnam ready to host 132nd IPU Assembly

(VOVworld) – Vice National Assembly Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong Thursday delivered a closing speech at the 131st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and took the occasion to invite IPU members to...