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☕ Afternoon briefing on November 22

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
☕ Afternoon briefing on November 22 ảnh 1

Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events asreported by the Vietnam News Agency.

– TheNational Assembly (NA) on November 22 decided to reschedule the voting on thedraft revised Land Law to the next session instead of the ongoing sixth sessionto continue amending and perfecting the bill.
☕ Afternoon briefing on November 22 ảnh 2Legislators press buttons to vote on the change to the agenda of the NA's sixth session on November 22. (Photo: qdnd.vn)
With support from 453 out of 459 deputies presentat the sitting, the NA agreed on the change to the sixth session’s agenda,under which it will not vote on the draft revised Land Law at this session butthe next.Read full text

- TheNational Assembly (NA) discussed at the hall the results of receiving citizens,and handling their complaints and denunciations in 2023 as part of its ongoingsixth plenary session on November 22 morning.
In a report on the results, head of the NAStanding Committee's Ombudsman Commission Duong Thanh Binh said that since thebeginning of this year, the number of citizens visiting NA's agencies andDelegations of NA deputies to make complaints and denunciations increased by1,615 from 2022. There were also 102 more cases involving large number ofcomplainants. He added that the number of written complaints sent to the NArose by 1,384.     in various fields such as land management,construction, resettlement, and compensation.Read full text

–Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan and Prime Minister of Denmark MetteFrederiksen held talks in Copenhagen on November 21, during which they agreedon the need to soon carry out the joint statement on establishing the greenstrategic partnership.
☕ Afternoon briefing on November 22 ảnh 3Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (R) welcomes Vice President of Vietnam Vo Thi Anh Xuan in Copenhagen on November 21. (Photo: VNA)
Vice President Xuan, who is paying an officialvisit to Denmark at the invitation of PM Frederiksen, affirmed that Vietnamalways attaches importance to and wants to enhance the friendship, cooperation,and comprehensive partnership with the European country.Read full text

–Delegations from Vietnam's central province of Quang Binh and Khammouanprovince of Laos presented gifts, and handed over civil works to the authorityand people of Lang Khang village cluster in the Lao locality at a ceremony onNovember 22.
This is one of a series of activities of twinningresidential clusters in the two border localities, contributing to promotingclose relations between Vietnam and Laos in general and between Quang Binh andKhammouan province in particular.Read full text

–Important achievements that Vietnam and Cambodia have gained together in landborder-related affairs were highlighted at a conference held in Phu Quoc cityin the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on November 22.
☕ Afternoon briefing on November 22 ảnh 4Vice Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Le Hai Binh speaks at the conference. (Photo: VNA)
Opening the event, Vice Chairman of the PartyCentral Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Le Hai Binh saidthat the conference offered a chance to encourage authorities and people alongthe Vietnam-Cambodia shared border to work harder to complete the tasks ofprotecting the national security and social safety and order.Read full text

– Vietnamese Ambassadorto Brazil Bui Van Nghi on November 21 had a working session with Vice Ministerof Science and Technology for Social Development of Brazil and Presidentof the Brazil – Vietnam Friendship Association (BVFA) Inácio Arruda,and General Secretary of the BVFA Pedro de Oliveira, discussing measuresto promote cooperation between the two countries.
At the meeting, the twosides discussed the potential for bilateral cooperation in politics-diplomacy,economy-commerce, culture, education, and science-technology via Party, governmentand people-to-people diplomacy channels.Read full text

– Vietnam Foodexpo 2023opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi MinhCity on November 22.
The four-day eventfeatures more than 500 booths of nearly 400 domestic and internationalenterprises, including businesses from 30 Vietnamese cities and provinces andmore than 20 countries and territories such as the US, Russia, Australia,China, the Republic of Korea, Japan.Read full text/.

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