Politics - Society

The 13th National Assembly has fulfilled its major missions during the tenure, NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said at the closing meeting of the 11th session - the last session of the 13th legislature on April 12.

State President Tran Dai Quang made an incense offering and tribute to the late President Ho Chi Minh at Da Chong (K9) historical relic site in Hanoi's outlying Ba Vi district on April 10.

The National Assembly (NA) elected the new Vice President, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy on the morning of April 8.

A Vietnamese student in Hungary took home first prize at an international opera singing competition held in the European country.

The northern province of Ninh Binh signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation with the Republic of Korea's Kicox Group, contributing to joint efforts to step up economic partnership between the two countries.

NA deputies discussed a report on the nomination for the positions of NA Vice Chair and member of the NA Standing Committee, which was delivered by top legislator Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan during a plenary session on April 4.

Newly-elected President Tran Dai Quang paid a working visit to the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 3.

The National Assembly debated the draft Law on Signing, Joining and Implementing International Treaties (revised) and conducted procedures to relieve the NA Chairman and head of the National Election Council on March 30.

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung delivered a draft working report of the legislature (13th tenure) during its plenary session in Hanoi on March 22.

The 13th National Assembly (NA) convened its 11th meeting - the last one - in Hanoi on March 21.

President Truong Tan Sang visited Army Corps 1, the first key mobile force of the Vietnam People's Army, in the northern province of Ninh Binh on March 20

A preliminary list of candidates standing for the upcoming National Assembly election was drawn up during the second consultation conference held by the Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee (VFFCC) in Hanoi on March 17.

Ha Long Bay, Trang An-Bai Dinh Pagoda tourist complex, Son Doong Cave and Cu Chi tunnels have been nominated for the world's top 100 attractive destinations, according to the Viet Nam Record Organization (VietKings).

The 12th Party Central Committee mulled over the socio-economic development scheme for 2016-2020 on March 11th, the second working day of its second plenum.

More than 400 news agencies are taking part in the first national press festival, which opened in Hanoi on March 13.

Vice Chairman of the Ninh Binh People's Committee Dinh Chung Phung had aworking session in Ninh Binh city on March 10 with aJapanese delegation of JICA and Nippon Koei on investment opportunities in agriculture, green urban and eco-tourism.

The 12th Party Central Committee convened its second meeting in Hanoi on March 10, under the chair of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

Secretary of the Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Thi Thanh has pledged to provide all possible conditions for the Republic of Korea's Doosan Group when it invests in the locality.

Chairman of the Ninh Binh People's Committee Dinh Van Dien had a working session on March 9 with a Taiwanese business delegation led by Chang Minh Yong, counsellor of the Taiwanese Department of Investment Services in Vietnam.