ADB-funded project approved

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has approved the portfolio of the project on capacity development technical assistance to the National Power Transmission Corporation.

VN-Sweden Cooperation Program Office still runs

VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Thiện Nhân has agreed with an amendment made to an agreement on research cooperation between Việt Nam and Sweden from July 2008 to December 2011.

Đà Nẵng People’s Committee has new Chairman

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on November 4 nominated Mr. Văn Hữu Chiến to be the new Chairman  of the Đà Nẵng People’s Committee for the 2011 – 2016 tenure.

Negotiation on ADB loan agreed

VGP - The PM has agreed with the proposal of the State Bank of Việt Nam regarding negotiations with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on a loan for a project to develop irrigation system in the northern area of the Chu River and the southern area of the Mã River.

Financial advisory committee founded

VGP - Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has set up a national advisory committee on financial and monetary policy for economic policy directions.

Belgium-funded project has extended deadline

VGP – Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải has agreed to extend a deadline to December 31, 2012 for the project on Public Administration Reform and Roll-out of the comprehensive poverty reduction and growth strategy in Hậu Giang Province (PARROC), which was sponsored by Belgium.

PM ratifies foreign-funded project

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has ratified the portfolio of a project on assistance to Agent Orange/dioxin in Việt Nam.

Inferior levels asked to supply official information to media

VGP – Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has requested inferior levels to strengthen the  provision of official information in the form of press releases and online debates to the mass media.

Fireworks to set off at Khmer people’s sport festival

VGP – Low-range fireworks will be set off at the Khmer culture, sport and tourism festival on December 2 this year, according to the Office of Government.

VN to host 6th APEC HRD Ministerial Meeting

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has agreed with the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s proposal to host 6th APEC Human Resources Development Ministerial Meeting in 2014.