PM asks for promptly rescue of trapped workers

VGP - PM Nguyen Tan Dung on December 16 dispatched an urgent note requiring all necessary measures to provide emergency relief and rescue the trapped workers in the recent hydropower plant tunnel collapses. 

New boost for development of cooperatives

VGP – The PM has ratified a program which supports the development of cooperatives in the 2015-2020 period.

Master plan on developing nuclear power infrastructure approved

VGP - The PM has approved a master plan on developing the national nuclear power infrastructure to 2020 in line with the International Atomic Energy Agency's instructions and the country’s situation, responding to requirements in implementing the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Plant project safely, securely and effectively.

Plan to renovate drug rehabilitation ratified

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a Plan to implement the Scheme for innovation in drug rehabilitation in Viet Nam till 2020.

PM approves scheme to protect natural forests until 2020

VGP - The PM has approved a scheme to better protect natural forests for the 2014-2020 period, with a view to improving their coverage quality and meeting domestic demand for timber.

Northern mountainous provinces get additional credit support

VGP – The PM has recently passed an additional loan for the project on poverty reduction in northern mountainous provinces – phase 2.

PM ratifies construction of VTV Tower

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung approved a proposal of the Viet Nam Television (VTV) on the construction of a VTV tower, which is located in the new urban center of West Lake with a total area of around 14 ha.

A new boost for tourism development

VGP – The Government has issued a resolution on some measures to boost tourism development in the new period.

US helps child labor prevention project

VGP - The PM has approved a US-financed project on improving the national capacity of preventing and minimizing the use of child labor in Viet Nam.

Iron ore exploration scheme passed

VGP – The PM has ratified a master plan for exploration, mining, processing and utilization of iron ores by 2020 with a vision to 2030 which targets sustainable development and maximum provision for domestic demand.