
Gov’t to speed up popularization of Militia Law
VGP - PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has just approved a project on the popularization of the Law on Militia in an effort to raise the public awareness and sense of responsibility in enforcing the law and related legal documents.

Gov’t chief okays national program on IT application in public agencies
VGP – The PM recently gave a nod to the National Program on information technology (IT) application in State agencies in the period of 2011-2015 in an attempt to boost IT development in Việt Nam.

PM approves HN’s master plan on transportation by 2030
VGP – The Government chief recently gave a nod to Hà Nội’s master plan for transportation by 2030 with a vision to 2050.

PM urges coastal provinces to protect fishermen from Mindulle storm
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on Monday afternoon issued a written telegraph, urging coastal provinces to call back fishermen offshore to find safe shelters as Typhoon Mindulle is tracking up Việt Nam’s eastern coast.

VN to join global project for ecosystem services
VGP – The Government chief recently turned green light for Việt Nam to conduct the global project for ecosystem services funded by the Global Environment Fund via the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).

Gov’t offers drought relief for central localities
VGP – The Government chief lately instructed the Ministry of Finance to put aside 7,100 tons of rice to assist four central provinces and cities to overcome drought consequences.

PM agrees ADB-funded project
VGP – The PM recently gave a nod to the Mekong Sub-region Communicable Diseases Control Project (second phase) worth of US $30 million.

Gov’t chief okays three ODA projects
VGP – The Government chief recently ratified a project on agricultural development and two others on sewage treatment in the Northwestern region and the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu respectively.

VN, WB to review 35-year cooperation
VGP – The Government chief gave a nod to
the organization of a Governmental conference in the coastal city of Nha
Trang in the Southern province of Khánh Hòa in Q3, 2011 to evaluate 35
years of cooperation between Việt Nam and the World Bank.

Gov’t gives investment priorities to high-tech lists
VGP – The Government chief recently
approved a list of high-tech fields prioritized for investment and a
list of high-tech products encouraged for development.