PM ratifies Denmark-funded project

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on Thursday approved the project portfolio “Impacts of climate change and adapting bio-security measurers for Northern Việt Nam's aquaculture.”

Gov’t provides rice for Nghệ An province

VGP – The Prime Minister has instructed the Ministry of Finance to provide 3,600 tons of rice for the central province of Nghệ An to aid flood-hit victims in the locality.

PM approves plan on joint rescue at sea with Philippines

VGP - The Prime Minister has signed a decision approving a plan on the implementation of a cooperative agreement between the governments of Vietnam and the Philippines on search, rescue and coping with oil spills.

VN to join COP17 in South Africa

VGP – The Prime Minister has agreed in principle the establishment of a Vietnamese delegation to partake in the UN conferences on climate change.

New Chairman of National Committee for AIDS, Drugs and Prostitution prevention named

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has signed Decision 1867/QĐ-TTg to appoint Deputy PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc as the new Chairman of the National Committee for Prevention and Control of AIDS, Drugs and Prostitution.

VN- Seychelles visa exemption agreement approved

VGP - PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has approved the content of the agreement on visa exemption for diplomatic or official passport holders between Việt Nam and Seychelles.

FGD use at thermoelectric plants to be assessed

VGP - The Ministry of Construction has been instructed to assess the use of flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) technologies at thermoelectric plants and then report them to the PM for consideration.

FAO-funded animal health project agreed

VGP - The Prime Minister has recently approved a FAO-funded project on improving community-based animal health.

AFD to fund infrastructure project in Lào Cai

VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has okayed the portfolio project on infrastructure development in the northern province of Lào Cai in the 2010-2020 period.

VN, ADB to discuss credit for poverty reduction

VGP – Việt Nam and the Asian Development Bank will discuss an agreement on a credit supporting the Implementation of the Poverty Reduction Program V (Program Cluster) - Subprogram 3, the Office of Government announced on Thursday.