Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
– General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam handed over an appointment decision to Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Minh Tam at a ceremony in Hanoi on September 5.
Congratulating Tam, Vice Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations, on the appointment, the top leader stressed that it manifests the Party and State’s confidence in the ambassador's capacity and qualifications. Read full story
– Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has offered the best greetings to teachers, education cadres and workers, parents, and students nationwide on the occasion of the start of the new academic year 2024 - 2025.
In his letter, the leader noted that the Party and State always view education and training as a leading national priority and have issued policies for developing the sector. Read full story
– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the 2024-2025 academic year at Nguyen Dinh Chieu junior high school for students with vision impairment in Hanoi on September 5.
Recalling President Ho Chi Minh’s saying that “For the sake of a decade, plant trees. For the sake of a century, raise people,” PM Chinh said that the Party and State have always considered education-training as the top national policy and an extremely important area with decisive significance, and issued and effectively implemented many policies, mechanisms and strategies to develop education and training. Read full story
– Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man beat the drum to mark the start of the 2024-2025 academic year at Pham Hung High School in Long Ho district, the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long, on September 5.
In his speech at the ceremony, the top legislator stressed that the Party and State always see education a top national policy, and investment in education is that for development, ensuring that all school-aged children are able to attend schools and study in the best conditions. Read full story
- National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai and his Lao counterpart Sommad Pholsena co-chaired a seminar on the role of the legislative body in building and implementing socio-economic development policies in the central city of Da Nang on September 5.
Addressing the event, Hai proposed NA and Government agencies, as well as NA deputies of both countries exchange practical experiences from their respective countries to discuss and clarify issues of mutual interest. Read full story
– The Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo (ITE HCMC) was honored as Asia’s Best Trade Show by the Word MICE Awards on September 4, reflecting its growing influence in the region's travel and tourism industry.
After 17 editions, the expo has continuously improved its professionalism, solidifying its role in promoting international tourism to Vietnam. The event provides a platform for businesses in aviation, hospitality, travel agencies, and tour operators to connect and expand their reach globally. Read full story
– Nineteen Vietnamese enterprises are attending Asia’s premier fresh fruit and vegetable trade show - Asia Fruit Logistica, which is underway in Hong Kong (China) from September 4-6.
The event is the only specialised exhibition in Asia, focusing on fresh fruits, vegetables, agricultural products and industry-related value chains across the region. This year, it attracted 750 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions./. Read full story
