Nhan Dan Online

Ha Noi staged a ceremony at the Van Mieu (Temple of Literature)’s Thai Hoc Courtyard on November 13 to mark 950 years of Quoc Tu Giam (Imperial Academy) under the theme “Essence of Learning”, with the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee, National Assembly, President, Government, Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee and Ha Noi city as organisers.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam hosted a reception in Ha Noi on November 13 for Politburo member, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of the Cuban Party and Government Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, who is on Viet Nam visit from November 13-14.

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra has proposed that Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture and Viet Nam shift cooperation in preventative healthcare from sharing experience to producing concrete outcomes.

The working visit to China by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam from November 17 to 20, during which he will attend the 33rd APEC Economic Leaders' Week in Shenzhen and bilateral activities in Guangdong and Yunnan provinces, carries great significance both bilaterally and multilaterally, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh has said.

On November 13, the Ministry of Education and Training, together with the Ministry of Science and Technology and other ministries and agencies, held a conference on State-university-business cooperation in science, technology and innovation.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang affirmed the European Union (EU) as one of Viet Nam and ASEAN’s most important partners during a reception in Ha Noi on November 12 for EU Special Envoy for the Indo‑Pacific Maria Castillo Fernandez and EU Ambassador to ASEAN Marina Rafti.

The upcoming official visit to Viet Nam by Chilean President José Antonio Kast and his spouse from November 15-17 is expected to create fresh momentum for bilateral relations, opening up new opportunities for cooperation in trade, investment, science and technology, and other areas, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Nguyen Viet Cuong.

Viet Nam’s development achievements and growing international role have made the country an inspiring partner for the Francophone community, according to Rigobert Pinga-Pinga, Acting Representative of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) for Asia-Pacific.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang met with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IFM) led by Martin Sommer, head of the IMF’s Article IV consultation mission team to Viet Nam, in Ha Noi on November 13 to discuss Viet Nam’s economic outlook and policy priorities.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee reviewed revisions to the draft amended Law on Marine and Island Resources and Environment and the Law on amendments and supplements to several articles of the Law on Environmental Protection during its 8th session in Ha Noi on November 13.

Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held talks with Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, in Ha Noi on November 13, discussing measures to further strengthen the traditional solidarity, special friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries.

From online administrative procedures and the “Xuan Huong-Da Lat Digital Citizen” application to AI robots guiding residents at the public administrative service centre, digital transformation is being translated into practical solutions in Xuan Huong-Da Lat Ward, Lam Dong Province, helping improve the quality of governance and public services.