(Cinet) – To introduce widely to local people, oversea citizens, foreign partners about the life, cause of the President of Hochiminh, on 29 August, the relic area of the President Hochiminh at the presidency palace, the opening ceremony of the relic “the office of the President of Hochiminh hosted meetings with the Ministry of Politics and guests” was held. Opening the relic “ the office of the President of Hochiminh hosted meetings with the Ministry of Politics and guests” is a meaningful activity on the occasion of 65 years of the national day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, /2010), 41 implementing the Will of Uncle Ho and forwarding to welcome the great anniversary of 1000 years old Thang Long-Hanoi. "The office of the President of Hochiminh hosted meetings with the Ministry of Politics and guests” is one of the important relics located in the groups of relics of … [Read more...] about Opening the relic “the office of the President Hochiminh hosted meetings of the Ministry of Politics and guests”
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Long An combines studying and following Uncle Ho’s teachings with political tasks
Documentary photoProf. Dr. Hoang Chi Bao, senior expert and former member of the Central Theory Council, imparted some basic contents about President Ho Chi Minh’s life and career of sacrificing for the Communist ideal. At the event, Mr. Pham Van Ranh, Secretary of the Long An Party Committee, emphasized that key leaders need to thoroughly grasp the basic contents of the ideology, morality and style of President Ho Chi Minh to apply to localities, units to build plans to follow and study. Studying and following the ideology, morality and style of President Ho Chi Minh must be closely associated with the performance of political tasks, effective implementation of Resolutions and Directives of the Party, policies and laws of the State. It is needed to further promote the role of people, press and social opinion in discovering, honouring and replicating typical examples in studying and following Uncle Ho’s teaching, as well as detecting and fighting against negative behavior, … [Read more...] about Long An combines studying and following Uncle Ho’s teachings with political tasks
Singapore to lift ban on party political films
SINGAPORE, Jan. 9, The Singapore government will amend the current Films Act to allow for certain types of party political films in the country, local media reported on Friday. According to Channealnewsasia's report, the Singapore government agreed with the Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media Society that it should take a phased approach to liberalizing the Films Act, which means that political parties and their candidates will be able to use films for internet election advertising during an election. Communications and the Arts Minister Lee Boon Yang said Friday morning that the government will move to amend the Films Act in the next month or two. Party political films will have to be factual and objective and not dramatize or present a distorted picture. The government will set up an independent advisory panel to determine whether films are party political films and if they can be aired, the report said. The controversial Section 33 of the Films Act makes it an offense … [Read more...] about Singapore to lift ban on party political films
Thailand may lift political ban in June next year
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on December 19 that he would use Article 44 of the Constitution to allow political parties to take steps to prepare for the 2018 general election. (Photo: AFP/VNA)Bangkok (VNA) – The Governmentof Thailand said on December 21 that it will lift the political ban after thebill governing election of members of parliament is promulgated, possibly inJune 2018.The announcement came after Thai politiciansasked the government for more details after Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ochasaid on December 19 that he would use Article 44 of the Constitution to allowpolitical parties to take steps to prepare for the 2018 general election.However, he did not mention completely lifting the ban on political activities.Government spokesperson Lieutenant GeneralSansern Kaewkamnerd said the ban would be eased for the establishment of newparties and for old parties to register their members.According to Sansern, this means that forsecurity purposes, all 69 … [Read more...] about Thailand may lift political ban in June next year
Vietnam, Laos deepen political ties
During the visit, the Lao leader held talks with Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong, met President Tran Dai Quang, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, and visited a number of economic, historical, and cultural relics in Hanoi and Nghe An province, and Military Zone 4.To mark the occasion, the two countries released the Vietnam-Lao Joint Statement affirming their determination to work closely to realize agreements signed by their Party and State leaders. They agreed to deepen the political relationship to guide bilateral cooperation, maintain exchanges, and improve cooperation between the two Parties and States.They agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in economics, trade, education, training, health care, science and technology, as well as facilitate Vietnamese and Lao people in country of residence to work and live in line with local law and international practices. Vietnam and Laos agreed to strengthen cooperation in national defense and … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Laos deepen political ties