Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo Van Thuong has led a Party delegation to visit Kazakhstan from September 16 to 18.
Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo Van Thuong (L) and Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Kazakhstan Parliament (lower house) Nurlan Nigmatulin (Photo: VNA)
Moscow (VNA) - Politburo member and head ofthe Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo VanThuong has led a Party delegation to visit Kazakhstan from September 16 to 18.
During his trip, Thuong attended a series of meetings withhigh-ranking officials of the ruling Party, Government and parliament ofKazakhstan, including First Deputy Chairman of the ruling Nur Otan PartyBauyrzhan Baibek; Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament (lower house)Nurlan Nigmatulin; Secretary of State Marat Tazhin; First Deputy Minister ofForeign Affairs Mukhtar Tileuberdi; and leaders of the Communist People's Partyof Kazakhstan (KNPK).
The Kazakhstan officials affirmed that based on a memorandumof understanding on cooperation signed between the Communist Party of Vietnamand Nur Otan Party in November 2018, the visit will create an important momentumin consolidating and reinforcing the friendship and collaboration between thetwo countries and their ruling parties.
Both sides took the occasion to discuss measures to enhancesuch ties in the coming time.
They said bilateral politic relations have grown robustlyover time via exchanges of high-level visits and mutual support andcoordination at the UN and international/regional forums.
They added that the two countries’ economy-trade-investmentcooperation is also making progress, particularly after a free trade agreementbetween Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union, of which Kazakhstan is amember, took effect in October 2016.
The sides, however, stressed bilateral trade still fallsshort of potential, requiring Vietnam and Kazakhstan to invest more efforts toexploit the strength and the needs of each other.
Talking about international/regional affairs, Thuonginformed the Kazakhstan side on the current complicated developments in theEast Sea. He affirmed Vietnam’s consistent stance of resolving disputes at seausing peaceful measures in line with international law, including the 1982United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Kazakhstan officials expressed their concern over thesituation and supported Vietnam’s stance, for ensuring security, safety, aswell as free navigation and overflight in the waters./.
Minister of Public Security To Lam held talks with Karim Massimov, Chairman of the Kazakhstani National Security Committee on April 19, as part of the Minister’s visit to the Central Asian country.
Deputy Auditor General of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) Nguyen Tuan Anh has voiced his hope that Vietnam and Kazakhstan will increase the sharing of experiences in auditing in the coming time.
Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) Phan Dinh Trac hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 27 for a delegation of the Communist People’s Party of Kazakhstan (CPPK) led by Secretary of the CPPK Central Committee D. Legkyi.
Vietnam is Kazakhstan’s important partner in Southeast Asia, affirmed Chairman of the Mazhilis (lower house) of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin.
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The resolution on such mechanisms aims to serve as a legal basis for opportunely dealing with difficulties and hindrances caused by legal regulations in important, priority, and urgent areas that require immediate settlement so as to unlock resources, facilitate economic development, and turn legislation into a competitive edge.
PM Pham Minh Chinh instructed chairpersons of the People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities to strictly follow the Ministry of Finance's guidelines on handling public finances and budgets, with a focus on preventing wastefulness, misconduct, or corruption.
Knapper reaffirmed the US's commitment to supporting a strong, independent, prosperous and resilient Vietnam, while respecting each other’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, independence and political systems.
Vietnam is deeply concerned about the escalating and complex conflict in the Middle East, which poses a serious threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.
The Vietnamese Embassy advises the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in Israel to strictly comply with directions from the Home Front Command and local authorities.
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The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.
The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo Van Thuong (L) and Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Kazakhstan Parliament (lower house) Nurlan Nigmatulin (Photo: VNA) 
