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IPU appreciates VN's hosting of 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President Duarte Pacheco has called the 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians, which wrapped up in Hanoi on September 16, a success, and lauded Vietnam’s thorough preparations for the event.

Vietnam calls for stronger partnership in dealing with COVID-19 at 142nd IPU Assembly

The International Parliamentary Union (IPU) President called on all countries to make the most of the IPU, particularly in these troubled times.

Vietnam attends IPU Governing Council’s virtual meeting

A Vietnamese delegation, headed by Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee for External Relations Nguyen Van Giau, is attending a virtual meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)'s Governing Council from November 1-4.

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan attends fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on August 19 attended the virtual fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, with the theme of the leadership of parliaments in realising multilateralism more effectively.

Vietnamese NA Vice Chairwoman meets IPU leader, Cuban counterpart

Vice Chairwoman of the NA Tong Thi Phong had separate meetings with President of the IPU Gabriela Cuevas Barron and Vice President of the Cuban NA Ana Maria Mari Machado yesterday on the sidelines of the 141st IPU Assembly.

 

International legislators pledge action on climate change

Parliaments should take stronger action to respond to climate change by maximising their roles as legislators and supervisors as well as enhancing international co-operation to ensure “no one is left behind”, 

Hanoi well prepared for IPU-132

The 132nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-132) will take place in Hanoi from March 28 to April 1.

Vietnam looks forwards to IPU members’ participation

Vietnam is looking forward to the participation of all members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union at its 132nd Assembly to be held in Hanoi from March 28 to April 1, said Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations.

IPU vows to work closely with Vietnam in HIV/AIDS prevention

 The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) pledged to work closely with Vietnam to prevent and drive back the HIV/AIDS pandemic, Secretary General Martin Chungong told National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong at a meeting in Hanoi on November 30.

Army staff chief meets Chinese provincial commander

Army staff chief meets Chinese provincial commander; NA adopts laws on people’s police, occupational education; Defence Minister welcomes Ukrainian veterans, RoK Ambassador; IPU leader oversees Vietnam’s IPU-132 preparations

IPU high ranking official visits Vietnam

 Vietnam hopes to get further support from the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Secretariat in preparation for the 132nd IPU General Assembly, which will be held in the country in 2015.

IPU asked to condemn China’s provocation in East Sea

The National Assembly Committee for External Relations has sent a letter to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), informing about China’s violation of Vietnamese sovereignty in the East Sea.

Political News Headlines 28/4

 IPU organising board meets; Prime Minister pledges to help businesses; Vietnam, Laos review border marker planting; APF committee convenes in Ha Noi

NA Chairman begins Switzerland visit

VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung began his official visit to Switzerland yesterday at the invitation of President of the Swiss National Council (Lower House) Ruedi Lustenberger.

Political News Headlines 18/3

NA Chairman visits UN Office, OVs community; Vietnam presses for world peace at IPU’s session; Party Chief Trong conveys high hopes for Hue Province; PMs discuss missing jet

PM Dung meets with US Secretary of State

Prime Minster Nguyen Tan Dung on October 10 met with US Secretary of State John Kerry as part of his activities at the 23rd ASEAN Summit in Brunei.