Germany should be able to deport unaccompanied minor refugees who commit crimes if their families can be identified, the head of the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) said in remarks released ahead of publication on Sunday. FDP leader Christian Lindner spoke amid growing debate about unaccompanied refugees after the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old German girl on Wednesday by a suspect later identified by police as her former boyfriend, a 15-year-old Afghan refugee who had entered Germany in early 2016. Lindner told the Bild am Sonntag newspaper that authorities should be able to deport unaccompanied minors who resisted “educational measures” and caused problems, if their families could be identified in their home countries. The girl who was killed had filed charges days earlier accusing the Afghan teenager of harassing and threatening her after she broke up with him, police officials said. The number of unaccompanied minors among migrants entering Germany fell sharply in the first 10 months of 2017 to 8,107 from nearly 35,939 in 2016 and 22,255 a year earlier, according to the German Federal Office of Migrant and Refugees (BAMF). Although seen as a domestic dispute, the stabbing case has touched a nerve as German cities tighten security for New Year’s Eve celebrations amid continued concern about possible Islamist attacks and after the mass groping of women in Cologne on New Year’s Eve 2015. Many far-right commentators have seized on the stabbing and the 2015 Cologne incident to justify their anti-migrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric. In Berlin, police are erecting…
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HA NOI — Police began a large-scale blitz on drug-related crimes last weekend in a lead-up to the nation's Anti-drugs Month in June. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung asked the police, border army and customs officers to co-operate to improve investigations at borders and other hot spots. Dung also asked ministries and local authorities to focus resources on Anti-drugs Month. "Information campaigns should focus on drugs hot spots and areas suitable to plant drug crops," he said. "Education on the bad effects of drugs should be given an emphasis, particularly for young people, students, manual workers and vulnerable groups." Drug-related…... [read more]
It is important for building and deepeningthe two sides’ trust, the Party chief stressed at his reception forMinority Leader of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and heraccompanying congressmen in Hanoi on March 31.Nancy Pelosi saidshe was happy to visit Vietnam at a time when the two countries arecelebrating the 20 th anniversary of diplomatic ties and see impressivedevelopments recorded by Vietnam as well as the country’s growingposition on the regional and global stages.While informing thehost of the positive outcomes of her working sessions with Vietnameseleaders, Nancy Pelosi stressed that Republicans and Democrats in the UScongress have all backed…... [read more]
The request was made at Trong's working session with the commission, which served as an advisory body for the Party's Central Committee in external relations.Trong said good research would help the commission establish new goals in diplomacy as the nation integrated into an increasingly complex world.He also asked the commission to expand the Party's external relations with a number of countries throughout the globe.To date, the Party has established relations with 200 parties from 114 countries, including 94 communist parties, workers' parties and 46 ruling parties.According to the commission head Hoang Binh Quan, the commission had kept abreast of regional…... [read more]
At a receptiongiven to visiting SCA President Manuel Nunez-Perez in Hanoi on June28, Chairman Trong said the SAV, which has started operation for only ashort time, lacks experience and skills, while the Spanish Court ofAudit has a proven track record in the field. Thesigning of a cooperative agreement between the two agencies marked animportant step in implementing high-level agreements reached during therecent visit to Spain by State President Nguyen Minh Triet, said thelaw maker. He affirmed that if well implemented,the cooperative agreement between the SCA and the SAV will makepractical contributions to the development of bilateral relationshipunder the motto of…... [read more]
U.S. President Barack Obama said Sunday that leaders from across the Asia-Pacific have decided to move ahead with a trade deal opposed by his successor Donald Trump."They would like to move forward with the United States."It is unclear whether there is any future for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, a vast, arduously negotiated agreement between 12 countries that are currently at different stages of ratifying it. It does not include China.Trump campaigned against the proposal as a "terrible deal" that would "rape" the United States by sending American jobs to countries with cheaper labor.The agreement must by ratified in the…... [read more]
The Government leader saidat a meeting in Hanoi on January 21 that the Governmental Officeshould closely follow the target programme for 2011 and clearlydetermine key tasks right at the beginning of the year. “The jobs of providing consultation for the Government and workingout the Governmental Office programmes are of primary importance as theyhave a direct impact on the performance of the Prime Minister, hisdeputies and the cabinet as a whole,” emphasised the Prime Minister. He asked the Governmental Office to point out the Government’soutstanding problems and weaknesses in service of the upcoming revisionof the Constitution and the Law of Governmental…... [read more]
President Triet, who is on an official visit to Laos , delivered this promise at a seminar, “Experience, potential and opportunity for Vietnamese investors in Laos ” held in Vientiane on August 24. Deputy Prime Minister of Laos Somsavat Lengsavat also attended the event.Triet requested Vietnamese businesses to explore every opportunity to make long-term investments in Laos and ensure the efficiency in terms of economy, politics and society on the basis of equality, mutual benefits and the interest of both nations.The leader took this occasion to call on major companies from Laos to seek investment opportunities in Vietnam .Both President…... [read more]
BRUSSELS — EU leaders have agreed at a summit to push for the signing of a huge but controversial free trade deal with the United States by the end of 2015. Talks on the TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Pact), which would be the world's biggest trade deal, began 18 months ago and are still under way, with the next round due in February. "The EU and the US should make all efforts to conclude negotiations on an ambitious, comprehensive and mutually beneficial TTIP by the end of 2015," the leaders said on Thursday in a statement. European Commission president…... [read more]
An information technology lesson at Quynh Mai Primary School in Ha Noi's Hai Ba Trung District. The education sector has developed and diversified to meet the demands of 22 million students. — VNA/VNS Photo Quy Trung HA NOI — More than two million poor and disadvantaged students have received financial assistance during the past four years.However, despite the successes, shortcomings remain in education, a meeting between the Party General Secretary, Nguyen Phu Trong, and the Ministry of Education and Training heard yesterday.Up for discussion was the implementation of the 11th National Party Congress' Resolution on education reform and raising human-resource…... [read more]
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) and Speaker of the RoK National Assembly Chung Sye-kyun at the reception (Photo: VNA) Hanoi(VNA) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong wants Vietnam and the Republicof Korea (RoK) to ratchet up the efficient cooperation between politicalparties, governments, parliaments, and localities to achieve more productivestrategic cooperative partnership.He expressed his desire at a reception for visiting Speaker of the NationalAssembly of the RoK Chung Sye-kyun in Hanoi on April 25.The Party chief warmly welcomed Speaker Chung’s visit at a time when the twocountries are enjoying thriving relations and preparing for the celebration ofthe 25th anniversary…... [read more]
