Political News Headlines 9/4 Deputy PM welcomes 12th Gyalwang Drukpa Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Deputy PM Phuc said that since its presence in The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) is the only organisation representing all Vietnamese Buddhist monks, nuns and followers at home and abroad, Phuc said, adding that together with domestic activities, the VBS has also strengthened connections with its counterparts in the region and the world. Phuc expressed his hope that the 12 th Gyalwang Drukpa, together with Buddhist sects in He informed the guest of the organisation of the United Nations Day of Vesak (Buddha’s Birthday, Enlightenment and Passing Away) celebrations in the Meanwhile, His Holiness the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa shared with the host the efforts by Buddhist dignitaries and followers in the protection of the natural environment, clean water sources and forests. On this occasion, he also conveyed his profound condolences to the VBS and Vietnamese Buddhist dignitaries and followers over the death of Most Venerable Thich Tri Tinh in late March. Gyalwang Drukpa is the honorific title of the head of the He first visited The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) handed over a complex of telecommunications frequency control stations to its Lao counterpart at a ceremony in The work covers a total of 10,000 square metres. As much as 58 billion VND (2.72 million USD) in non-refundable assistance for the work was donated by the Vietnamese Government while the remaining cost was sourced from counterpart capital in The project consists of mobile and fixed telecommunications frequency control stations, support facilities and an automated system to grant telecommunications frequency permits. Addressing the ceremony, Deputy Minister Le Nam Thang said the project helps create a comprehensive upgrade of Lao Minister of Post and Telecommunications Hiem Phomachan said the work is his country’s first telecommunications frequency control centre that will help the Lao Government tighten its radio frequency control as well as serve communication and information exchange work.- President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Kenia Serrano Puig, spoke glowingly of She made the statement at a meeting with President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan in The VFF leader thanked the Cuban Party, Government and people for their support, solidarity and fine sentiments for He praised Nhan affirmed that These developments are directly aimed at enhancing the traditional friendship and all-around cooperation between the two countries in the spheres of agriculture, telecommunications, and trade and investment. For his part, the ICAP President thanked She also briefed on On the occasion, President Kenia also thanked Vietnamese Party and Government for agreeing to organize the seventh Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of Solidarity with Vietnamese, Cuban friendship groups ink agreement The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) have reached an agreement on strengthening their friendship and cooperation. VUFO President Vu Xuan Hong and ICAP Chairman Kenia Seeanno Puig signed the deal in a ceremony in The agreement highlights the support to the Cuban people in their struggle against the According to Hong, the agreement is the first of its kind between people’s organisations reached after Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s recent The document reaffirms the coordination mechanisms between the two organisations and their determination to continue working to consolidate the friendship and solidarity between the two nations and peoples. Participants at the event, hosted by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, heard that the ASEAN Community, expected to be formed in late 2015, will have direct impact on not only the region’s political security, economic and socio-cultural issues but also the development strategies of each member country, including According to the department, ASEAN countries are exerting efforts to complete institutions and policies towards the formation of the community, which will be based on three pillars, namely politics-security, economics, and socio-culture. Its aim is to create a peaceful environment, and a common and equal market among nations. It is necessary to update Once the community is established, each member country must realise its commitments, so suitable development strategies are needed to take advantage of opportunities and deal with challenges from this formation, he noted. Sharing his views with Minh, Nguyen Son from the Office of the National Committee for International Economic Cooperation under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said that 2014 and 2015 are important transitional years for To help the ASEAN Community practically contribute to the development of Laos-Vietnam theoretical conference closes The second theory conference between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) was wrapped up in The two-day event was attended by Politburo member Dinh The Huynh, head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Popularisation and Education and President of its Theory Council. This year’s conference focused on improving the Party’s leadership and combat strength in the one-ruling party context in Attendees dilated different topics such as the application of Marxism–Leninism theory, the renovation of personnel work, and Party building at the grassroots level. The results of four working sessions will help the two Parties work out guidelines and policies on their path of national renewal and Party building. During his visit, Huynh also worked with the LPRP Central Committee’s Commission for Popularisation and Training, and the Lao National Council for Social Sciences. Both sides shared professional experience and discussed joint activities between the two commissions and councils in the time ahead. The CPV delegation visited several economic and cultural establishments and met with Vietnamese investors in A Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thi Thu Ha voiced the wish while meeting with Li Xi, alternate member of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee and Vice Secretary of the Shanghai Party Committee, on April 8 as part of her working visit to China from April 5-11. She also highly valued She briefed her host about her city’s socio-economic development achievements over the past time, with its GDP making up 21 percent of the country’s. The municipal Party Committee has paid special attention to the building and development of Party organisations and trade unions in foreign-invested and private enterprises, she said. For his part, Li spoke highly of the developing China-Vietnam relationship, considering it a driving force for the two cities to boost their cooperation and exchanges in the time to come. Earlier on the same day, the The southern Huynh Cong Muoc, Chairman of An Giang province’s Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee chapter, said that the MoU reflects the close solidarity and friendship between During the signing ceremony held between An Giang’s Vietnam Fatherland Front chapter and the Solidarity Front for the Development of the Cambodian Motherland’s chapters of Kandal and Takeo provinces, leaders of the three sides also reviewed the results of their 2010-2014 MoU. After five years of implementation, the localities helped maintain social safety and order and security along the two countries’ shared border, they said, adding that practical measures were also taken to boost their socio-economic development and support poor people. VFF Chairman receives ICAP President Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan held a reception for Kenia Serrano Puig, President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), in The host said besides politics, Expressing his delight at He spoke highly of the effective collaboration between ICAP and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO), which has bridged the two peoples and business circles. He asked ICAP and VUFO to increase information exchange and friendship activities so as to make good use of the international support for In response, Kenia Serrano Puig updated the host on the socio-economic development of She said the upcoming celebrations of the 60 th anniversary of VNA/VOV |
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