The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on September 20 that it has submitted a proposal to the Government recommending a one-day public holiday for Vietnam Culture Day on November 24, without swapping working days.
General Secretary and President To Lam’s attendance and address at UNGA 81 high-level debate are particularly significant as Vietnam and the UN look ahead to the 50th anniversary of their relations.
The proposal would broaden Ho Chi Minh City’s direct power purchase mechanism to LNG power generators and customers in industrial and high-tech zones, with transactions limited to private connection grids.
Minister Hoang Minh Son has pledged to prevent textbook shortages from recurring, assuring lawmakers that the Ministry of Education and Training ensure students nationwide receive textbooks on time at the start of school year.
In the bronze-medal match on the morning of September 20, Nguyen Hoang Minh Tan and Trinh Gia Nghi put on a confident display, overcoming their Indian opponents with a straight-sets victory of 2–0 (12–9, 12–6).