• National Assembly reviews diplomatic work

    10/11/2008 05:00

    National Assembly representatives Monday urged Vietnam’s overseas consulates, embassies and representative missions to do more to boost their home country’s economy. “The agencies should offer stronger assistance to economic development, especially in...

  • National Assembly to approve important bills this week

    National Assembly to approve important bills this week

    09/11/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – This week is the last working week of the National Assembly’s 4 th session, and the National Assembly will be voting on many vital bills and resolutions, reported the NA Office. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and seven Ministers...

  • Deputies agree to hold trial elections

    Deputies agree to hold trial elections

    09/11/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Most lawmakers agreed Saturday that the planned trial abolition of district and ward People’s Councils and the popular election of commune People’s Committee chairmen should be restricted. NA deputies during a discussion session....

  • Minimum salary to rise to US $38.20 next May

    Minimum salary to rise to US $38.20 next May

    09/11/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Minimum salary will be increased from VND 540,000 (US $31.70) to VND 650,000 (US $38.20) per month by May 2009, according to the National Assembly session. A National Assembly session. VietNamNet Bridge – Minimum...

  • A Historic Election and a Peaceful Transition

    A Historic Election and a Peaceful Transition

    09/11/2008 05:00

    US Ambassador to Vietnam Michael W. Michalak speaks with local media during the 2008 Consultative Group meeting in the northern province of Lao Cai in June. In a letter written to celebrate the victory of the American President-elect...

  • NA to question state cabinet members today

    09/11/2008 05:00

    Delegates will begin the final working week of the fourth session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) today by engaging governmental cabinet members on a host of issues. The delegates will ask questions regarding monetary policies, production difficulties,...

  • VN-Cambodia visa exemption pact to take effect next month

    09/11/2008 05:00

    Relevant Vietnamese agencies are preparing for the planned visa exemption pact between Vietnam and Cambodia to go into force on December 4, the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. According to the agreement which was signed...

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