The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), in coordition with the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Agency (NBCA) of Vietnam, is organizing the Eighth ASEAN Heritage Parks Conference (AHP8) in the northern province of Quang Ninh on December 3rd.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in coordination with the People’s Committee of Ninh Binh province and several international organisations, held a ceremony at Cuc Phuong National Park on May 22 to celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity 2025 with the theme “Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development.”Delegates released wildlife back into the wild at the Cuc Phuong National Park.
NA deputies review a proposal and evaluation report on the Draft Resolution on the universalisation of preschool education for children aged 3 to 5, as well as the Draft Resolution on tuition waivers and support in the national education system on May 22Deputies discuss draft laws presented to the National Assembly during its ongoing 9th session. (Photo: VNA)
Lawmakers on May 21 passed a resolution to shorten the term of the 15th National Assembly and the People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, with all 449 attending deputies voted in favour, or 93.93% of the total. At the meeting (Photo: VNA)
The Party leader urged UNESCO, the World Heritage Centre, and Assomo personally to continue supporting Vietnam in promoting its cultural heritage internationally and in safeguarding its recognised sites. Party General Secretary To Lam (R) hosts a reception for Lazare Eloundou Assomo, Director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. (Photo: VNA)
The Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Commission for Communications, Education and Mass Mobilisation held an award ceremony in Ha Noi on May 19 for the winners of the literary, art and press awards on studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and lifestyle during the second phase of the 2021–2025 period.A-prize winners are honoured. (Photo: THE DAI)
They expressed their infinite gratitude and profound respect for President Ho Chi Minh’s tremendous contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation. Deeply inspired by his monumental contributions to the revolutionary cause, the Party and State leaders reaffirmed their determination to follow his path, working together to build a peaceful, independent, unified, democratic, and prosperous Vietnam advancing steadily toward socialism.Party and State leaders lay wreaths at President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum on May 19 morning. (Photo: VNA)
With strong political determination, the Party's comprehensive leadership, the entire political system's engagement, and the public's support and efforts, the resolutions will contribute to the country's fast and sustainable development in the new era.A view of the national conference on May 18 (Photo: VNA)
The two sides agreed to structure cooperation around three main pillars: Partnership for Sustainable Peace, Partnership for Sustainable Development, Partnership for a Sustainable Future.Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) receives Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Hanoi on May 16 (Photo: VNA)
According to the report, which evaluates human development progress based on the Human Development Index (HDI), tracking achievements in health, education and income, Vietnam’s HDI in 2023 reached 0.766, ranking 93rd out of 193 countries and territories. This marked a substantial leap from 0.499 in 1990, representing a 53.5% increase, a notable trajectory of growth over more than three decades.Vietnam’s HDI in 2023 reaches 0.766, ranking 93rd out of 193 countries and territories. (Photo: VNA)
Lawmakers are expected to discuss a draft Law on Atomic Energy (revised) and draft resolutions on mechanisms and policies for private economic development, and on a number of special mechanisms and policies to create breakthroughs in law making and enforcement on May 15Deputies participate in 15th National Assembly’s ongoing 9th session (Photo: nhandan.vn)
National Assembly (NA) deputies are scheduled to discuss the first-time draft resolution on amendments and supplementations to several articles of the 2013 Constitution, and the draft Law on the Organisation of Local Government on May 14 as part of their ongoing ninth session. An overview of the National Assembly's ninth session (Photo: VNA)
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam and President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko agreed to elevate bilateral ties to a strategic partnership during talks held on May 12, as part of the former’s state visit to Belarus.General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam (L) and President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko at the press conference following their talks in Minsk on May 12. (Photo: VNA)
Lawmakers also heard a proposal on the national election day for the 16th-tenure NA and all-level People's Councils for 2026–2030.NA Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh speaks at the 15th National Assembly (NA)’s 9th session on May 10. (Photo: VNA)
Based on the outcomes of the official visit to Russia by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam from May 8 -11, the two countries have issued a joint statement outlining major directions for the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership in a new period of cooperation. General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam (R) and Russian President Vladimir Putin at their talks in Moscow. (Photo: VNA)
The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) in Ninh Binh province coordinated with Bai Dinh pagoda celebrated Buddha's 2569th birthday with a ceremony held at Bai Dinh Pagoda on May 10. Secretary of provincial party committee Doan Minh Huan presents flowers to congratulates Buddha's 2569th birthday.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Quang Ngoc on May 8 had a working session with foreign investors coming from Taiwan and Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Singapore.At the working session.
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) committees on trade defence held a series of meetings from April 28 to May 1, the Permanent Mission of Viet Nam to the United Nations, the WTO, and other international organisations in Geneva, Switzerland, announced on May 6.At a WTO committee's meeting (Photo: VNA)
The revisions must be based on a thorough review and practical assessment of the implementation of the Constitution and related laws, particularly those governing the structure of the state apparatus.Lawmakers scrutinise a draft resolution on supplements and amendments to several articles of the 2013 Constitution. (Photo: VNA)
The event, broadcast live across the capital and major cities via public LED screen, also saw the presence of President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.Party General Secretary To Lam (second from right) and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (first from right) attend the parade. (Photo: VNA).
The two leaders exchanged their notes on orientations to foster the bilateral ties and agreed on specific measures to develop cooperative ties in a deeper and more substantive and effective manner, while discussing regional and international issues of mutual concern.At the talks between General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on May 6. (Photo: VNA)
