Politics - Society

The 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related summits under the theme "ASEAN: Enhancing Connectivity and Resilience" officially opened in Vientiane on October 9.

Leaders of the Ninh Binh provincial People's Council on October 8 had a working session on development cooperation with PUM Netherlands senior experts.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on October 6 attended the inauguration of a memorial plaque honouring President Ho Chi Minh, a national liberation hero and an outstanding cultural figure of Vietnam, in France's Sainte-Adresse city.

From January 1946 to July 1960, President Ho Chi Minh visited the northern province of Ninh Binh five times. His teachings and sentiments became a great momentum for the Party Organisation, administration and people of Ninh Binh to strive their best, uphold the spirit of all-people solidarity, emulate together and step up production in an attempt to build Ninh Binh into a developed and prosperous province.

The Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee's Board for Informaion and Education hosted a ceremony on October 3 to honour 65 individuals and collectives with outstanding performance in studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality, and style in the period of 2014 - 2024.

Actions against climate change must be faster, especially those to realise commitments to emission reduction, emphasised Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the National Steering Committee for implementing Vietnam's commitments at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), while chairing the fifth meeting of the committee in Hanoi on October 2.

The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Development of Creatures under the Cuc Phuong National Park announced on October 1 that it has received many endangered and rare animals from several northern provinces and cities.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam held talks with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh during his state visit to Mongolia on September 30.

Innovation has been considered an irreversible trend and an important factor that helps accelerate digital transformation, green transition and sustainable development in Vietnam in the new era, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on October 1.

The People's Committee of Ninh Binh province has declared a state of emergency following a 380-meter crank found at Veo hill in Son Lai commune of Nho Quan district, threatening safety of hundreds of households.

National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh and NA deputies of Ninh Binh province met with voters in the communes of Dong Huong, Quang Thien and Kim Chinh of Kim Son district on September 30.

Ninh Binh province on September 29 held a seminar on "Start-up and development of innovation start-up ecosystem for international integration in Ninh Binh - Problems and solutions".

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam held talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez in Havana on September 26 afternoon (local time).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left New York on September 25 afternoon (local time), after attending the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79) and holding working sessions in the US, for a state visit to Cuba.

On the occasion of the 34th anniversary of International Day of Older Persons (October 1), Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Doan Minh Huan visited and presented gifts to elderly people at the provincial centre for social support and affairs and older persons in Ninh Binh city's Ninh Son ward.

Ninh Binh province suffered losses of up to 380 billion VND due to typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods, statistics showed.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc put forward four priority areas for China-ASEAN cooperation at the opening of the 21st China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) and the 21st China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit (CABIS) in Nanning city, Guangxi, on September 24.

The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on September 24 to see off Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 and Engineering Unit Rotation 3 to carry out United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and the Abyei area.

The United Nations Summit of the Future opened at the UN headquarters in New York on September 22. Party General Secretary and President To Lam led the Vietnamese delegation to the event.