• Five ministers attend NA Committee session
  Five ministers attend NA Committee session
  

  Five ministers will be questioned at a week-long session of the National Assembly Standing Committee which opened in Hanoi on March 15.
  15/03
• Deputy PM Nhan visits Moscow
  Deputy PM Nhan visits Moscow
  

  

  Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan on March 14 visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia and met with representatives of the Vietnamese community there.
  15/03
• Vietnam wins int’l left-wing community’s support
  Vietnam wins int’l left-wing community’s support
  

  The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) representative won standing ovations with the participation of 102 left-wing parties from Australia, Asia, Europe, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.
  15/03
• US National Geographic Society asked to correct mistake
  US National Geographic Society asked to correct mistake
  

  

  The world map published by the US National Geographic Society is wrong with a note of ‘Paracel Is. China’ in the Hoang Sa archipelago area of Vietnam, said the spokesperson of the Vietnamese foreign ministry on March 13.
  14/03
• Deputy PM Nhan visits St. Petersburg University
  Deputy PM Nhan visits St. Petersburg University
  

  

  Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has expressed his hope that Saint Petersburg State University will become an important partner for Vietnam to increase cooperation in new areas such as nuclear power.
  13/03

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• Inspection sector prioritises anti-corruption
  Inspection sector prioritises anti-corruption
  

  The inspection sector will focus on dealing with complicated complaints and petitions, and combating corruption, especially notorious cases concerning personnel selection for the upcoming Party congresses at grassroots level.
  23/11
• Five bills adopted at NA session
  Five bills adopted at NA session
  

  

  National Assembly deputies on November 23 approved five bills on the elderly, medical treatment, telecommunications, radio frequency and militia.
  23/11
• President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example highlighted in Argentina
  President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example highlighted in Argentina
  

  Talks were held recently in Argentina by the Vietnamese embassy and the Vietnam-Argentina Culture Institute to highlight the late President Ho Chi Minh’s great contributions to the Vietnamese revolution and his moral example.
  23/11
• Vietnam, US hold third BIT negotiation round
  Vietnam, US hold third BIT negotiation round
  

  

  The two delegations reviewed and exchanged views on provisions of the US model BIT, naming their interest that will help create a foundation for more practical discussions at the next negotiation round.
  23/11
• Phu Tho needs to focus on human resources training: PM
  Phu Tho needs to focus on human resources training: PM
  

  

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the northern midland province of Phu Tho to focus on training human resources who are capable of spurring local growth when it still remains one of poor localities in the country.
  23/11