Corruption

Leaders of the Party and State, especially General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong - Head of the Central Steering Committee on Anticorruption, have been very determined and persistent in directing the detection and handling of many serious corruption cases. Thereby, many senior leaders who committed corrupt acts have been strictly punished, in the spirit of no restricted area, no exceptions regardless of who they are. … [Read more...] about Role of leaders important in corruption fight in Vietnam

According to Mr. Hoc, an important lesson learned from the recent practice of anticorruption is that political determination is an important factor, but without leaders’ exemplary and serious behavior, political determination cannot become a reality. … [Read more...] about Role of leaders important in corruption fight

Born in 1954 in the central province of Quang Nam, Phuc previously assumed top positions in Quang Nam’s administration and Party Committee, serving as Minister-Chairman of the Government Office, and working as Deputy Government Inspector General. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s new premier pledges fight against corruption, wastefulness

As Bill Gates wrote, "during a pandemic, vaccines and antivirals cannot simply be sold to the highest bidder"; instead, they should be readily available and affordable for those most threatened by the virus. On June 18, WHO released a "strategic allocation" plan for immunization, which will give priority to nearly 2 billion people worldwide, including frontline health care workers, people of over 65 years old and young people under 30 years old if they have a higher risk of Covid-19 infection because of underlying conditions such as cancer, obesity, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases. … [Read more...] about Vaccine nationalism and challenges for developing countries

In his article, Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong has a vision that by 2045, Vietnam will "become a developed country with high income". Here, people's lives are centered not only in terms of income but also in improving the quality of life and social security. To make the most of the strength of the entire nation, as well as international support, it is necessary to have a policy and political determination to incorporate this vision into a methodical Vietnamese Branding strategy, creating a powerful call for development. … [Read more...] about From the Party Chief’s article, think about the Vietnamese national brand