The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.

The Government leader also demanded the law’s content be understandable and conducive to enforcement, supervision, and examination, asking for stronger digital transformation in land management, corruption fight, power decentralisation, resource allocation, and tools for enhancing supervision to detect any problem in a timely manner.

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam paid courtesy calls on General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavan in Vientiane on August 24, as part of his working visit to the neighbouring country.

President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga presented the insignia “For Peace, Friendship among Nations” to UNDP Resident Representative in Vietnam Caitlin Wiesen in Hanoi on August 24.

More than 100 judicial officials from the Ministries of Justice of Vietnam and Laos and their provinces along the shared border and provinces setting up twin relations with Lao localities gathered at a conference in the central province of Nghe An on August 24 to discuss measures to further strengthen their judicial cooperation.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue expressed his delight at the development of ties between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) during a reception in Hanoi on August 24 for President of the RoK-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group Kim Tae-nyeon.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a Cabinet meeting on law-building in Hanoi on August 24, during which participants discussed four bills that are scheduled to be debated at the fourth session of the 15th National Assembly.

Top leaders of Vietnam on August 24 extended congratulations to their Ukrainian counterparts on the country’s Independence Day (August 24).

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has lauded young parliamentarians of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan for their deep understanding of the traditional ties between the Vietnamese and Japanese people, saying it laid an important foundation to continue fostering bilateral ties.

The four-day event, organised by the National Committee for Youth in Việt Nam (NCYV) and the Central Committee of Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMYU), brings together 50 volunteers from ASEAN countries and Japan.

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on August 24.

Since establishing the cooperative relationship in 1982, despite the lack of resources, the Ministry of Justice of Việt Nam has always been willing to share with Lao experiences in improving the legal system, reforming the judiciary, and building a socialist rule-of-law state of the people, by the people, and for the people.

Việt Nam always upholds multilateralism and multilateral cooperation, and is also a model in cooperation with the UN

Vietnamese Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long and his Lao counterpart Phayvy Siboualypha co-chaired a ceremony to celebrate the 40th founding anniversary of cooperation between the two ministries, in the central province of Nghe An on August 24.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 24 requested thorough consideration and prudence during the revision of the Land Law, which deals with a wide scope and relates to many other laws.

Establishing a Vietnamese-language faculty at Cambodia’s Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) benefits the Cambodian people and helps strengthen the two countries’ relations, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Tuesday. 

The Vietnamese President applauded efforts and initiatives made by the diplomatic sector to further deepen the relationship between Việt Nam and foreign partners amid difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance Catherine Pollard has hailed Vietnam's positive contributions in many aspects to the UN’s operations, including those from Vietnamese individuals that are working for UN agencies.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 24 chaired the Government’s August meeting on law-making.

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc praised the diplomatic sector for its great contributions to national construction and defence during a meeting on August 23 with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the sector (August 28, 1945-2022).