Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for strict punishment of organizations and individuals who commit violations in military land use and management. He ordered that those who commit violations in handing over, leasing land, switching land use purposes and land registration, and granting of land certificates be punished strictly. Tough punishments must be imposed on heads of organizations and units that loosen management of land encroachment, transfer, illegal land use changes, and unauthorized land handovers. Land auctions must follow regulations, especially the auction of “golden land”, to avoid waste of the State budget and corruption. The Ministry of Defense has been assigned to work with the Government Inspectorate, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), and the people’s committees of cities and provinces at the central level to review and investigate the management and use of defense land nationwide. Any violations such as illegal use, lease, or encroachment of defense land must be dealt with. Heads of organizations and units involved in violations will also be fined. Investigation results must be reported to the Prime Minister no later than November 30 this year. Authorized agencies have been asked to review the use of agricultural land donated for clinics, markets, community houses, and other public places. They also have plans to relocate people out of dangerous areas. The Government Inspectorate, MoNRE, and people’s committees have also been asked to address prolonged land disputes, lawsuits, and denouncements and propose solutions. The Prime Minister also urged the setting up of a… [Read full story]
Presiding over the Cabinet meeting on May 4, the PM also required the Minister of Industry and Trade to take measures to address the declining exploitation and production of the mining sector. Looking back the socio-economic situation in the past month, the Government leader expressed delight at the strong growth in the number of tourists in the four-day national holiday on the occasion of the anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. He noted that the macro-economy and consumer price index remained stable, while economic growth pace continued to recover and credit was at the highest growth rate in…... [read more]
He requested that agencies to collaborate with the National Steering Committee 389 against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeiting goods to tackle false, inaccurate information that has negative impacts on food production and shatters citizens’ belief in food safety.He assigned the Ministry of Health to be in charge and collaborate with other ministries to review the implementation of food safety law and regulations within this year, as well as submitting a proposal to increase administrative sanctions on food safety violations in November 2017 at the latest.The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is responsible for developing policies and regulations to promote…... [read more]
The directive aims to ensure social security and people’s rights while facilitating MLM companies’ ability to operate under a legal framework. The Prime Minister instructs the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in co-operation with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and relevant agencies, to review regulations that do not fit the current reality in multi-level marketing management. Accordingly, MoIT is required to uncover and strictly punish violations by multi-level marketing firms operating without business licences. The ministry will investigate, check and resolve violations by marketing companies with products beyond their granted business licences. Check-ups ensuring the businesses’ food safety, promotions, advertisements and conferences…... [read more]
A medical worker operates equipment system in treatment. (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Health has sent anofficial document to health departments in all provinces and cities asking forstricter management of medical equipment at State-owned medical stations.Deputy Minister of Health Pham Le Tuan said that many medicalstations had recently called for funds from different sources and organisationsin order to improve their facilities and their medical workers’ ability toprovide proper examinations and treatment.The ministry has asked directors of all health departments tostrengthen their supervision of equipment, examinations and treatment atState-owned medical stations so that all facilities are used appropriately andthere’s…... [read more]
Too many delegations of officials going on overseas business trips has mounted up large expenses and unnecessary waste for the state budget, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung The prime minister made the comment at a recent online meeting between the government and localities on December 24. At the meeting, Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh said, in 2013, 3,200 delegations of Vietnamese officials took overseas trips, down 30% from from 2012. According to Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh, missions help to boost cooperation between the Vietnamese and foreign governments, however, a number of them prove…... [read more]
