Current Affairs

11/10/2021

Party building, rectification to be expanded to entire political system

(VOVWORLD) - Delegates at the recent Party Central Committee meeting agreed to strengthen Party building and rectification and expand the work beyond the Party to the whole political system. The Party is determined to prevent and combat degradation of political ideology, morality, and lifestyle, as well as corruption and negative manifestations.

Party building, rectification to be expanded to entire political system
11/10/2021

Vietnam localities brace for new storm

(VOVWORLD) - Typhoon Lionrock has landed in provinces from Hai Phong to Nam Dinh and weakened into a tropical low pressure. After Lionrock, another typhoon named Kompasu is approaching the East Sea. These storms are causing heavy rains in the northern and north-central regions. The Prime Minister has sent an urgent telegraph asking localities to brace for the storms.

Vietnam localities brace for new storm
08/10/2021

Party building and rectification to be strengthened and expanded

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has reiterated his resolve to expand the scope of Party building and rectification to wipe out individualism and build a cleaner, stronger Party and political system. At Thursday’s closing session of the three-and-a-half-day 4th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee, Party leader Trong said the plenum renewed the determination to strengthen Party building and rectification in line with the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress.

Party building and rectification to be strengthened and expanded
08/10/2021

Hanoi recovers production while adapting to pandemic situation

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi has changed its “Zero Covid-19” policy to one of safely and flexibly adapting to and effectively containing the pandemic to restore production and develop the economy. The capital city is taking steps to gradually reopen.

Hanoi recovers production while adapting to pandemic situation
07/10/2021

Vietnam committed to economic recovery and growth

(VOVWORLD) - The socio-economic situation this year and next year is high on the agenda of the ongoing meeting of the Party Central Committee. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s speech at the meeting delivered a strong message about Vietnam’s determination to stay safe in the pandemic, ensure livelihoods and health of the people, and recover and develop the economy in the remaining months of this year and next year. Mr. Trong’s speech has received strong support from the public.

Vietnam committed to economic recovery and growth
07/10/2021

Vietnam’s unemployment insurance supports people impacted by COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - The government has issued a resolution on using the Unemployment Insurance Fund to support employees and employers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The resolution intends to help people overcome difficulties, stabilize their lives, adapt to the new normal, and maintain their production.

Vietnam’s unemployment insurance supports people impacted by COVID-19
06/10/2021

Safe adaptation for reopening

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has adjusted its COVID-19 strategy, giving thorough consideration to the current pandemic situation. It has shifted its goal from no coronavirus to safe co-existence with COVID-19 to revive the economy.

Safe adaptation for reopening
06/10/2021

Applying technology to COVID-19 fight

(VOVWORLD) - A number of mobile apps to manage health declarations, QR codes, and proof of vaccination have been introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister has asked the Ministry of Information and Communications to create a single COVID-app for greater convenience.

Applying technology to COVID-19 fight
05/10/2021

Party building, rectification enhanced to strengthen Party leadership

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong delivered an opening speech at the 4th session of the 13th Party Central Committee, clarifying viewpoints and guidelines on Party building and rectification. The goals are to prevent and repel the degradation of political ideology, morality, and lifestyle and self-evolution and self-transformation phenomena in order to improve the Party’s leadership and fighting capacity to create new milestones in the development of the Party and the nation.

Party building, rectification enhanced to strengthen Party leadership
05/10/2021

Vaccine passport - key to economic re-opening

(VOVWORLD) - Although the COVID-19 pandemic remains complicated, Vietnam has changed the goal from completely containing the epidemic to adapting to and living with it. The vaccine passport, also known as the electronic health passport, the green travel card, and the digital health certificate, is considered a feasible way to reopen economic activities, particularly the tourism and service sectors.

Vaccine passport - key to economic re-opening