Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has ordered coastal and border guards and police forces to step up patrols, inspections, and handling of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing at sea and in ports.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected the construction of the branches of Viet Duc, Bach Mai and National Geriatric Hospitals in the northern province of Ha Nam on September 18.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has recently signed Decision 804 providing a list of 34 Vietnamese seaports.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue left Hanoi on June 25 on his official visit to Hungary from June 26-28.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue asked deputies to propose practical and effective measures to fulfill socio-economic targets for the 2021-2025 period.

The 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) convened its third session in Hanoi on Monday.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has recently signed Decision 413/QD-TTg approving adjustments to the plan on elephant conservation during 2013-20.

The Government leader chaired a cabinet meeting on March 3 to review socio-economic development in the first two months of the year, the COVID-19 prevention program for the 2022-23 period, preparations for the 31st SEA Games, and other prominent domestic and international affairs, including the situation in Ukraine.

Executive Vice President of the European Commission (EC) Frans Timmermans on February 18 expressed his wish to step up cooperation with Vietnam in climate change response to implement outcomes of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, the UK.

By 2025, the average housing floor area per person will reach 27 square meters with 28 square meters in urban areas and 26 square meters in rural areas.