Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review ofthe day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
– Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trongasked the people's public security force to further promote its leading role inParty building and rectification while addressing a conference of the Central PublicSecurity Party Committee in Hanoi on June 15.
The conference also attracted the participationof President Vo Van Thuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who arePolitburo members and members of the Standing Board of the Central PublicSecurity Party Committee, among others. Read full story
– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised thespirit of preventing drug crimes early, from afar, and from their sources,while addressing a programme held in Hanoi on June 14.
The event, organised by the Ministry of PublicSecurity and the Vietnam Television, honoured the role models in the drug crimecombat and respond to the Action Month for Drug Prevention and Control in June. Read full story
– The Vietnamese Party, State and people alwaysgive special sentiment to Cuba, National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen KhacDinh told Cuban Minister of Justice Oscar Manuel Slivera Martinez during areception in Hanoi on June 15.
Dinh said Vietnam forever remembers and deeplyappreciates the strong support and wholehearted assistance that the CommunistParty and fraternal people of Cuba have offered to the Vietnamese people in thepast struggle for national liberation and the current national development. Read full story
– Members of the National Assembly StandingCommittee gave opinions on major issues that require clarification andadjustments regarding draft resolutions to be adopted by the legislature in its5th sitting, during a meeting chaired by NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue onJune 15.
For the draft resolution on taking the vote ofconfidence for those who hold positions elected or approved by the NationalAssembly or People's Councils, Hue said the committee basically agreed with thereport of the NA’s Law Committee on a number of issues of explanation,acceptance, and revision of the draft resolution. Read full story
– Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, PermanentRepresentative of Vietnam to the United Nations, emphasised the strongcommitments made by Vietnam at the 26th United Nations Climate ChangeConference (COP-26), while attending the UN Security Council (UNSC)’s opendebate on climate change, peace and security on June 13. The event was chaired by Minister of ClimateChange and Environment Mariam Almheiri of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – theUNSC Chair in June. Read full story
– Ambassador Vu Ho, acting head of SOM ASEAN Vietnam, voicedconcerns about the ongoing complicated developments in cyber security, climatechange, and East Sea issues at the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials’Meeting (SOM) held on June 14 in Jakarta.
Speaking at the meeting, the diplomat stressed principled stanceof ASEAN and suggested partners, when operating in the waters, should respectinternational law, particularly the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea(UNCLOS 1982), jointly building the East Sea into a sea of peace, stability,cooperation and development. Read full story
– The recent armed attacks on the headquartersof the two communal administrations in Cu Kuin district, the Central Highlandsprovince of Dak Lak, have been strongly condemned by local residents who havealso affirmed solidarity among all ethnic groups in the face of crimes andhostile forces. Read full story
– A cyber security handbook for women leaderswas launched on June 15 by the UN Entity for Gender Equality and theEmpowerment of Women (UN Women) and the Vietnam Women Entrepreneurs Council.
The book provides businesswomen and femaleleaders of enterprises and organisations with basic knowledge on informationsafety on the internet and cyber security, prevention measures, how to detectcyber threats, and necessary actions in response to cyber attacks. Read full story./.
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