Politics - Society

Head of Hyundai Corporation - Rep. Office Vietnam, Byug Hun Jung, paid a working visit to Ninh Binh province on March 31 to seek investment opportunities in the automobile, shipbuilding, and construction industries.

On the sidelines of the132nd Assembly of the Inter-parliament Union (IPU-132), around 200 delegates from the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments made a tour to famous destinations in northern Ninh Binh province on March 30.

Vice President of the European Parliament Dimitris Papadimoulis paid a working visit to the northern Province of NinhBinh on March 29.

Vietnam will do its utmost to prepare for and make the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly (IPU-132) a success, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung assured IPU President Saber Chowdhury during a reception in Hanoi on March 25.

Under the theme 'Sustainable Development Goals after 2015: Turning words into action', the IPU-132 will provide a chance for leaders of parliaments around the world to discuss and evaluate the results of the implementation of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set by the United Nations in 2000, the delivery of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and discuss urgent global issues.

President Truong Tan Sang met with former Lao leaders in Vientiane on March 24 as part of his ongoing visit to celebrate 60 years of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP), and the 40th anniversary of Lao National Day.

Chairman of the Ninh Binh People's Committee Dinh Van Dien welcomed Greek Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Dekanelos in Ninh Binh city on March 19 during which he introduced the locality's strong points to the diplomat.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Governor-General of Australia Peter Cosgrove at a March 17 meeting in Sydney agreed that there is a bright horizon for cooperation.

State President Truong Tan Sang hosted a reception for Cuban Prosecutor General Dario Delgado Cura on March 12, during which he suggested the exchange of experience to help with the nation-building process.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang, and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung confirmed that Vietnam will do its utmost to deepen the bilateral relationship across all sectors with Laos.

The northern province of Ninh Binh is implementing a series of measures to stimulate its socio-economic development.

Improving business climate and national competitive edge is an urgent and key task, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told a monthly's government meeting in Hanoi on March 2.

Politburo member Dinh The Huynh visited the Ministry of Health in Hanoi on February 25 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Vietnam Doctors' Day (February 27).

On the 8th day of the first lunar month, or February 26, people flocked to a unique market in Vu Ban district in the northern province of Nam Dinh province to wish for a prosperous and lucky new year.

The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival kicked off in the Gia Vien district of the northern province of Ninh Binh on February 24 - the sixth day of the Lunar New Year - with the participation of thousands of pilgrims.

President Truong Tan Sang has extended his best wishes for the New Year to southerners in Tay Ninh and Binh Duong provinces during his Tet visits to the two localities on February 20, the second day of the first lunar month.

State President Truong Tan Sang, on behalf of the Party and State, extended his seasonal greetings and best wishes to all Vietnamese people at home and abroad on the eve of the traditional lunar New Year (Tet).

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung hailed the World Bank (WB) for its assistance in reforming the financial and banking sector in Vietnam, and pledged to hold the sector to international practices and standards.

On the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year 2015, General Tran Dai Quang, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security, paid a visit to Ninh Binh on February 10.