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The state leader made the request during her working session with Military Region 9 on September 20. At the meeting, Lieutenant General Nguyen Xuan Dat, Commanding General of the region, reported on the region’s implementation of military-defense affairs in the first nine month of this year and the local armed forces’ COVID-19 prevention and control work. Specifically, despite difficulties, the region’s troops have strictly observed and carried out the Chief of the General Staff’s direction on military-defense affairs, combat readiness and duty regulations, followed closely situational developments to make forecasts and proposals to the Central Military Commission and Ministry of National Defense and worked closely with local Party committees and authorities to deal with situations in a timely manner, contributing to upholding political security, social order and safety in the region. They have also built regular, comprehensively strong, and exemplary units and actively … [Read more...] about Military Region 9 asked to make good preparation for task performance

Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with Mongolian counterpart Ukhnaagin Khurelsukh in New York on Wednesday. — VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất NEW YORK — Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc had bilateral meetings with the Presidents of Mongolia, Switzerland and Austria, and President of the European Council (EC) in New York on September 22 (local time) on the sidelines of the United Nations' General Assembly. At the meeting with Mongolian President Ukhnaagin Khurelsukh, the two leaders affirmed that they always attach great importance to the bilateral friendship, as well as the mutual support and assistance during the past struggles for national liberation and the current process of national construction. President Phúc said he is willing to coordinate with President Khurelsukh and the two countries’ ministries and sectors to find appropriate measures to further develop bilateral cooperation in more fields. He proposed both sides work together to create favourable … [Read more...] about President holds bilateral meetings with Mongolian, European leaders in New York

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had bilateral meetings with Presidents of Mongolia, Switzerland and Austria, and President of the European Council (EC) in New York on September 22 (local time). President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) meets resident of the European Council Charles Michel (Photo: VNA) At the meeting with Mongolian President Ukhnaagin Khurelsukh, the two leaders affirmed that they always attach great importance to the bilateral friendship, as well as the mutual support and assistance during the past struggles for national liberation and the current process of national construction. President Phuc said he is willing to coordinate with President Khurelsukh and the two countries’ ministries and sectors to find appropriate measures to further develop bilateral cooperation in more fields. He proposed both sides work together to create favourable conditions for the export of each country's strong products so as to early achieve the goal of 100 … [Read more...] about President holds bilateral meetings with foreign leaders in New York

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (second, left) receives leaders of the US enterprises. — VNA/VNS Photo NEW YORK — Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted separate receptions in New York on September 21 (local time) for leaders of major US companies which want to increase investments in Việt Nam. These enterprises included the GE Group, CFM International, AviaWorld LCC, Cantor Fitzgerald, Weidner Asset Management Steelman Partners, DeLong, Valero, AGP, and UPC Group. President Phúc, who has been in New York to attend the high-level debate of the UN General Assembly's 76th session, said that Việt Nam treasures and wants to further develop its comprehensive partnership with the US in a more practical, stable and long-term manner. Việt Nam is determined to accelerate comprehensive and synchronous economic reforms and improve its business environment for foreign enterprises to expand their operations, he said. The State leader highly evaluated US companies investing in Việt … [Read more...] about President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc receives leaders of US enterprises in New York

By 2025, Hanoi envisions becoming a highly competitive city in the region by restructuring the growth model based on technological advancement and innovation. Despite the severe Covid-19 situation, Hanoi continues to set a high gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth of up to 7.5% during the 2021-2025 period. Hanoi from above. Photo: Pham Hung Given the city’s estimated GRDP growth at around 3.97-4.54% in 2021, this would require Hanoi to achieve an average growth rate of 8.25-8.4% for the 2022-2025 period. This was among two growth scenarios in Hanoi’s socio-economic development plan for the 2021-2025 period, which have been signed off by Secretary of the Hanoi's Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung. In a less optimistic scenario, the city is expected to average economic growth of 6.5-7% during the period. This case is based on the fact that Vietnam could only contain the pandemic in the fourth quarter of 2021 and achieve herd immunity by the second half … [Read more...] about Hanoi targets 7-7.5% GRDP growth in 2021-25 period

The resettlement area for Long Thanh Airport is coming along slowly The Long Thanh International Airport project is one of the most important transport projects in southern Vietnam for the local and regional socioeconomic development, promoting tourism, and facilitating trade activities. However, since 2018, only 47 per cent of the VND22.85 trillion ($993.7 million) allocated for the airport’s resettlement project has been disbursed and land clearance work has only reached 50.7 per cent of the plan, with nearly 1,250 hectares remaining for handover within 2021. At last week’s online conferences on socioeconomic development and public investment in 2022 between the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the country’s three regions, the People’s Committee of Dong Nai, where the project is located, proposed several measures for the MPI to accelerate the project. In particular, Chairman of Dong Nai People’s Committee Cao Tien Dung proposed cutting two sub-projects on building … [Read more...] about Essential projects in need of accelerated disbursement