Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has asked the authorities of Soc Trang to pay more attention to ethnic minority groups, who account for nearly 36% of the province's population, to reduce the poverty rate among ethnic minority groups by 3% per year.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called on the nation's police force to prioritise key tasks ensuring national security and social order in all cases.

A ceremony was held in Cam Hai Dong commune, Cam Lam district, Khanh Hoa province on July 15 to inaugurate the first phase of the memorial complex dedicated to Gac Ma soldiers.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid homage yesterday to the heroic soldiers who laid down their lives for the nation's independence and freedom in the northern mountain province of Sơn La.

After four days working in a spirit of urgency, democracy and full responsibility, the 4th session of Tien Giang People's Council (term IX) has completed successfully on July 14.

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on July 13 paid a floral tribute to martyrs at Hang Duong Cemetery in Con Dao district, the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau.

On July 12, Tien Giang provincial People's Council continued the second working day of 4th session. Delegations divided into groups to discuss reports, statements and draft resolutions.

President Tran Dai Quang held a meeting with a delegation of war invalids, relatives of martyrs, and role-models of the police force on July 11, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 – 2017).

The Tien Giang provincial People's Council ninth tenure opened its fourth session on July 11.

President Tran Dai Quang reported on the outcomes of the third session of the 14th National Assembly and noted the issues of concern during a meeting with constituents in districts 1, 3, 4 in Ho Chi Minh City on July 7.

General Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Hanh Phuc has announced eight resolutions which were passed by the 14th NA at its recent third plenary session.

On July 6 Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense to late General Nguyen Chi Thanh, a man who was closely attached to Vietnam's victories during the struggle against France and the first few years of war against the US.

A solemn incense offering ceremony was held on July 7, at former Deputy Prime Minister Phan Trong Tue's memorial house in Khanh Tan village, Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi, to commemorate the anniversary of his 100th birthday (July 7, 1917-2017).

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee (PPC) Le Van Huong has just chaired the meeting of the PPC to evaluate the result of socio-economic development tasks in the first 6 months of 2017 and the direction task of the last 6 months.

On the morning of June 28, the Executive Committee of the Tien Giang provincial Party Committee held a conference deployed the Decision of the Politburo on cadre work.

On June 27, the National Assembly deputies of Tien Giang province has just contacted with more than 500 voters Cai Lay district and Chau Thanh district.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that a facilitative and incorruptible government must be built by action, not by words only, as he met with voters in the port city of Hai Phong on June 26.

On June 23, the delegation of the Provincial People's Council supervised the process of surveying poor and near poor households in Quon Long commune, Cho Gao district.

Prime Minister, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has asked the largest southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City to create a favourable start-up environment for those with great willpower.

Tran Thanh Man, Party Central Committee member and Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, has been appointed the new President of the VFF.

President Tran Dai Quang on June 21 handed over appointment decisions for new deputy chief judges and judges of the Supreme People's Court.

On the morning of June 20, Chairman of the PPC Le Van Huong visited and congratulated ApBac newspaper, the Provincial Journalists Association and Tien Giang Radio and Television.

A wide range of activities are being held nationwide to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2017).

National Assembly deputies passed the revised Law on Technology Transfer, Law on Irrigation, and the revised Law on Tourism during a session in Hanoi on June 19.

President Tran Dai Quang on June 17 met with former Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who helped Cambodia from 1979-1989.

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has underscored the need for high resolve and breakthrough solutions to problems mentioned at questions and answer (Q&A) sessions over the last few days.

A joint resolution on the forms of social supervision and criticism by the Vietnam Fatherland Front was signed in Hanoi on June 15 by the Government and the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee.

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung stressed improving the efficiency of public and foreign investment during a Q&A session at the 14th National Assembly's ongoing third plenum in Hanoi on June 14.

The 14th National Assembly began question and answer (Q&A) sessions as part of its ongoing third meeting in Hanoi on June 13.

Q & A session of the ongoing third meeting of the 14th National Assembly, which began on June 13, focuses on four matters of public concern.

On June 10, the delegation of the Vietnam General Federation Labour led by Member of Central Party Committee, Chairman of Vietnam General Federation Labour Bui Van Cuong, worked with Tien Giang province.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has commended women parliamentarians for their constant efforts in increasing women participation in all aspects of life.

A commendation ceremony for 400 exemplars in various fields across Vietnam was held by the Central Council for Emulation and Reward in Hanoi on June 10.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will speak with, and directly answer questions from, the National Assembly's deputies from 16:05 to 16:45pm on June 15, during the NA's Q&A session.

On June 7, the delegation of Tien Giang People's Council, led by Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Danh has just contacted with representatives of voters in three communes of Chau Thanh district.

On June 6, the delegation of Tien Giang People's Council, led by Chairman of Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong has just contacted with representatives of voters in Cho Gao district.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked for enhanced political determination and feasible measures to achieve the growth target in each sector during the Government's May meeting in Hanoi on June 3.

National Assembly deputies on June 5 discussed a report detailing supervision results of the implementation of law and policy on food safety in the 2011-2016 period.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 11th meeting, in Hanoi on June 2, to discuss the issues to be added to the agenda of the parliament's ongoing third session.

On May 31, the delegation of the Ministry of Health worked with Tien Giang provincial People's Committee about the result of the implementation of the Joint Circular No.51 of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Legislators debated the draft revised Law on Railway during a plenary session in Hanoi on May 30 under the chair of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 26 to welcome a delegation of revolutionary contributors from Thua Thien – Hue province.

The National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) held a conference, in Hanoi on May 27, to discuss the draft law amending and supplementing certain articles of Penal Code No. 100/2015/QH13.

National Assembly deputies made a request for more specific regulations and policies to promote the development of foreign trade to be contained in the draft Law on Foreign Trade Management at the ongoing NA meeting on May 25.

On May 26, the Standing Committee of Tien Giang Provincial Party Committee has just held a scientific workshop on "Comrade Phan Van Khoe – The resilient communist soldier of Nam Ky"

National Assembly deputies debated the draft bill on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) during the ongoing third meeting on May 23.

On May 24, Vice Chairwoman of the CPV Central Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilisation Ngo Thi Doan Thanh and the delegation worked with Chau Thanh district Party Committee.

The National Assembly (NA) listened to reports on State budget balance and audit work in 2015 by government members during a working session in Hanoi on May 22, under the chair of NA Vice Chairman Phung Quoc Hien.

The third session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) will gather on May 22, discussing and approving 13 draft laws and five draft resolutions during the one-month sitting.