Vietnam has made remarkable strides in developing a comprehensive, life-cycle, and gender-transformative social protection system.

Cashless parking payment is a key step in managing static traffic, solving parking issues, and serving as the underlying technology for a smart digital map of parking spaces throughout the city.

Hanoi is expected to remain at the forefront of implementing central government policies, driving innovation, and advancing the city’s economic, cultural, and social development.

In the atmosphere of the Nation`s great festival, nearly 70 million voters across the country have been excited about implementing citizens` rights, to select right representatives to the National Assembly and People`s Councils at all levels for the period of 2016 - 2021. International media highlighted this great event.

On May 22, voters nationwide will cast their votes for the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021. This is the great political event of the nation, one of the central task of the entire Party, people and army in 2016.

The US President Obama will begin his official visit to Viet Nam on early May 23 at the invitation of Vietnamese high-ranking leaders, which is expected to leave a new mark in the two countries’ comprehensive relations.

KTĐT - Choosing the most deserving persons representing the people in the general election is an opportunity for citizens to form a new NA and all-level power agencies that are capable of successfully fulfilling the tasks assigned by the people amid the new domestic and global situation. 

Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Truong Hoa Binh worked with the Traffic Police Department on May 20 in Hanoi to examine works to ensure security, order and safety for the upcoming National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils elections for 2016-2021.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc delivered a speech at the Commemorative Summit marking the 20 th anniversary of the ASEAN-Russia dialogue partnership in Sochi, Russia on May 20, affirming Vietnam’s stance on reinforcing the ASEAN-Russia ties in a practical and effective manner.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday had bilateral meetings with leaders of Cambodia, Indonesia and Myanmar in Russia’s Sochi on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit.

On May 19-20, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi City on the sidelines of the 20th ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit.

On May 19, a delegation of the Party Central Committee, the President, the National Assembly, the Government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee visited the Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi in commemoration of the President’s 126th birthday (May 19, 1890 - 2016).

At the meeting with Russian Federation Council Valentina Matvienko on May 17, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that Vietnam and Russia should step up their legislative relations through the exchange of information and experience in law-making and supervision activities.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev during their talks in Moscow on May 16 agreed many measures to promote bilateral cooperation to meet the long-term interests of the two countries` people.

On May 15, President Tran Dai Quang received Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, who is on a visit to Vietnam at the invitation of PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

On May 16 morning, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the high-level government delegation left Hanoi, seting off an official visit to Russia and to attend the Commemorative Summit to mark the 20th anniversary of the ASEAN-Russia dialogue relationship.

At the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the Prime Minister of Lao PDR Thongloun Sisoulith and Laos Government`s high-level delegation paid an official friendship visit to Vietnam from May 15-17.

On May 16-20, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will pay an official visit to Russia. It is the first by a Vietnamese high-ranking official in the new tenure, which aims to implement the foreign policy of the 12th National Party Congress and strengthen the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership.

A workshop, that was organised yesterday by the Institute of Oriental Studies under the Russian Academy of Sciences on the threshold of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visit to Russia, focused on discusing Vietnam-Russia relationship in the new age.

State President Tran Dai Quang welcomed Vietnam-Japan Special Ambassador Ryotaro Sugi in Hanoi on May 13 during his working visit to Vietnam.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue received Secretary of the municipal Party Committee of Shanghai Han Zheng in Hanoi on May 13 during his working visit to Vietnam.

Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith’s official visit to Vietnam from May 15-17 promises to bolster the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations in all-around fields.

On May 11, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific cum Country Director in Viet Nam Victoria Kwakwa.