Vietnam considers sending civil force to UN peacekeeping missions

An inter-sectoral conference was held in Hanoi on Thursday to review preparation work of the deployment of the level-2 field hospital No. 2 to replace the No. 1 currently operational in the war-torn African country, South Sudan.

Heed always paid to building modern regular army: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stated that despite coping with difficulties, the Party and State have always paid heed to building the modern regular army at a working session with the Ministry of Defense in Hanoi on November 29.

In Vietnam, the Army plays a nation-building role

The nation’s defense forces not only protect national sovereignty, but they also contribute to the country's socio-economic development, Nguyen Chi Vinh, Deputy Minister of Defense tells the Vietnam News Agency.

Committee adopts resolution on parliament’s oversight activities

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on January 11 approved a resolution on procedures for carrying out several oversight activities of the NA, NA Standing Committee, NA deputies’ delegations and NA deputies.

Control over mineral exploitation to be tightened

To address shortcomings in, and improve the state management of minerals, the Prime Minister issued Directive No. 03/CT-TTg, strengthening the policies and law on minerals.

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Law on Enforcement of Civil Judgments

From July 1, 2009, the 2008 Law on Enforcement of Civil Judgments, the first of its kind, will replace the 2004 Ordinance on Enforcement of Civil Judgments (the Ordinance).

Vietnam's judicial bodies embark on "doi moi" period

Since 1986, Vietnam has embarked on the cause of comprehensive national renewal (doi moi), economic and political as well. In the field of renewal of its political system, Vietnam has been carrying out two big reforms: the administrative reform and the judicial reform.

Vietnam’s judiciary bodies during the anti-US war (1954–1975)

During 1954-1975, the judiciary system of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam existed in North Vietnam only, which was substantially consolidated and further perfected after the northern part of the country was liberated.

Vietnam's judiciary bodies during the anti-French war (1945-1954)

During the 1945-1954 period, the judiciary bodies in Vietnam could not be set up adequately and perfected immediately, but only most important and urgent judiciary bodies, namely courts, were organized. Though still young, the judiciary bodies in this period contributed an important part to the success of the resistance war and the building of the people’s democratic republic in Vietnam.