Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung (C) attended PVN meeting on January 12, 2018 (Photo: VNA) He praised PVN’s efforts in achieving tasks assigned by the government despite the obstacles. Mr. Dung called on the group to restructure its management apparatus and investment to prevent loss and waste, and apply advanced technology in production and business for sustainable development.
He was speaking at a meeting in Hanoi on December 21 to review the five-year implementation of Resolution 15/NQ-TW adopted by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s 11th Central Committee on social policy issues in 2012-2020.The Deputy PM urged ministries and localities to continue reviewing policies of poverty reduction and social welfare.On employment, Deputy PM Dam said it is necessary to improve employment quality and labour productivity through encouraging new firms, thus creating more jobs, and developing human resources training. He asked localities to examine the vocational training system in 2018, especially for rural workers, and improve social infrastructure at industrial…... [read more]
NDO – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has praised the efforts made by the central agencies and local authorities in the fight against HIV/AIDS drug and prostitution over 2017, while urging for the facilitation of the work in the coming year.The Deputy PM, who is also Chairman of the National Committee for HIV/AIDS, Drug and Prostitution Prevention and Control, presided over a teleconference with the relevant central agencies and local authorities across 63 provinces and cities nationwide, on December 8, reviewing the committee’s operations in 2017 and deploying the 2018 tasks.Reports released at the event show that, by the…... [read more]
The deputy PM spoke highly of the SOPFD’s achievements in drug prevention and control work last year, emphasizing that this is a difficult and challenging job. He expressed his hope that the SOPFD will continue to help the Ministry of Public Security and the Government develop coherent policies on drug prevention and control work. At the working session with deputy PM, colonel Tran Trong Luong, who is also head of the SOPFD, also briefed him on the SOPFD’s achievements last year, especially its active assistance in the successful organisation of the national conference to review 10 years of implementing the…... [read more]
The conference was attended by representatives from various ministries and sectors and 34 flash flood prone provinces and cities. Delegates presented reports on the consequences and causes of flash floods and landslides as well as control measures. Over the past 10 years, 96 flash floods occurred across the country, leaving 883 people dead and 1,500 injured. More than 6,000 houses were swept away, hundreds of thousands of hectares of rice and subsidiary crops were submerged and many irrigation works were heavily damaged, causing a total of more than VND 6,000 billion in damage. Deputy PM Hai praised ministries, sectors and…... [read more]
Mr Hung said at the meeting held on April 27 that efforts should be continued to cover bare land and hills with trees and to improve the quality and value of forests. He said the Progamme to Protect and Develop Forests from 2011-2020 must be connected closely to other programmes that counter climate change, prevent natural disasters and build new rural areas. The Deputy PM considered raising public awareness of the issue an important task in developing the country and handling social problems, particularly poverty. Mr Hung asked relevant agencies to put an end to the illegal appropriation of forest…... [read more]
