NDO – Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh presented the State’s noble awards to collectives and individuals from Phu Tho province who recorded outstanding results in their occupations from 2014-2018. 

NDO/VNA – The Lao Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare held a ceremony in Vientiane on September 19 to receive donations from the Vietnamese community in Laos to support flood victims in the central and southern regions of Laos. 

NDO/VNA – The Embassy of Vietnam in Indonesia and Radio the Voice of Vietnam’s channel for external news service (VOV5) on September 18 launched a writing contest on President Ho Chi Minh’s visit to Indonesia 60 years ago. 

NDO – A photo exhibition entitled ‘Promoting the strength of the great national unity bloc’ opened at the National Conventional Centre in Hanoi on September 18 as an event to mark the 9th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF). 

NDO - Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha chaired the meeting on September 17 with representatives from UNESCO Institute of Educational Strategies and UNICEF's Education Program in Vietnam and members of the Editorial Team of the National Education Development Strategic Plan 2011-2030, with a vision to 2045. 

NDO/VNA – The third ministerial conference on labour cooperation among Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam (CLMTV) kicked off in Siem Reap city of Cambodia on September 17. 

NDO - The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed a coordination programme in the field of labour relations in Hanoi on September 17. 

NDO/VNA – The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched its fifth annual Global Media Competition, themed “fair recruitment and the future of labour migration”, aiming to recognise exemplary media coverage of the issue. 

NDO/VNA – Gender responsive budgeting was the main topic of a workshop held by the National Assembly’s Committee for Social Affairs and the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Hanoi on September 17. 

NDO/VNA – The Multi-Agency Coordination and Emergency Operations Centre Workshop is being held in Hanoi from September 17-20 to share the latest information and scientific knowledge with disaster management officials from central to local levels. 

NDO – The Vietnamese Embassy in France held a ceremony in Paris on September 16 to celebrate the 74th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2019). 

NDO – The 36th ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) Board Meeting is taking place in Brunei from September 17-19. On the occasion, Nhan Dan Online reviews the major contributions made by Vietnam to the association when the country took the role as ASSA’s rotating chairmanship in the 2018-2019 term. 

NDO/VNA - Russia will transfer new technologies in the spheres of IT, environment and health care to Vietnam’s Advanced International JSC (AIC) under an agreement signed in Moscow on September 15. 

NDO – Eleven literary works were announced as winners of the 2019 Good Book Awards at a ceremony held by the Institute for Research of Education Development (IRED), Book-Reading Encouragement Fund, and OpenEdu Initiative in Ho Chi Minh City on September 15.