The Party and the State have always paid attention to improving institutions and policies for cultural development, considering it a prerequisite for making culture a spiritual foundation, an objective as well as a strong motivation for the cause of national construction and defense. This is affirmed at the Culture Workshop 2022 held last December in Bac Ninh province under the theme “Institutions, Policies and Resources for Cultural Development”. Vietnam Law & Legal Forum magazine would like to introduce to readers this article, which is based on the speech delivered by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung, member of the Party Central Committee, at the workshop.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 12 asked to the Red River delta to make most of its potential and advantages for rapid and sustainable development so as to lead the country’s economic restructuring and growth model transformation.

The traditional Tich dien (ploughing) festival took place in Tien Son commune of Duy Tien town, the northern province of Ha Nam, on January 28 (the seventh day of the first lunar month) to pray for bumper harvests and prosperity.

Located on the Red river bank in Moc Nam commune, Duy Tien township, the traditional silk village of Nha Xa has become a famous tourist attraction in Ha Nam province with its well-known plain and jacquard mulberry silk products.

The Academy of Policy and Development , under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) released the 2021 Provincial Sustainable Development Index for cities and provinces across the country on December 22, as well as a number of recommendations to help them stay on-course in the coming years.

As specified in Article 2.3 of the 2019 Labor Code of Vietnam (effective as of January 1, 2021), foreign workers are among subjects of application of the Code and entitled to thirteen days of public holiday leaves

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a national hybrid conference on November 29 to disseminate and launch the implementation of the 13th-tenure Politburo’s Resolution 30-NQ/TW on orientations for socio-economic development and defense - security safeguarding in the Red River Delta to 2030 with a vision to 2045.

The National Assembly adopted the Resolution on the socio-economic development plan for 2023 with 93.37 percent of votes at its ongoing fourth session in Hanoi on November 10.

Located in the southern reaches of the Red River delta, Ninh Binh province is calling for investment in hi-tech industries and tourism development in order to create an impetus for its sustainable development.

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.