The first Forum on Legal policy dialogue in 2013: criminal law in the international integration in Vietnam 03/09/2013

Within the scope of the Project strengthening access to justice and protection of rights in Vietnam between Vietnam and UNDP, on August 29, Ministry of Justice held the first Forum on Legal policy dialogue in 2013 focusing on the contents of criminal law in Vietnam and requirements in the period of comprehensive integration.

NA Standing Committee’s Q&A session focuses on law building 20/08/2013

Today (August 20), the NA’s standing committee held the Q& A session with members of the Government on law building. In the morning, Minister Ha Hung Cuong answers all questions relating to his responsibilities in the building, promulgation and monitoring of legal normative documents.

Central Steering Committee on Judicial Reform had a working session with Vietnam Bar Federation 06/08/2013

Permanent Steering Committee for Judicial Reform on August 05 has been working with the Vietnam Bar Federation under the chairmanship of President Truong Tan Sang - Politburo member, Chairman of Central Steering Committee on Judicial Reform. Deputy Minister Nguyen Duc Chinh on behalf of Justice Ministry attended at the meeting.

President Truong Tan Sang had a working session with Party Affairs Committee of the Ministry of Justice 01/08/2013

State President Truong Tan Sang, Head of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform, on July 31 worked with the Party Affairs Committee of the Ministry of Justice to review the implementation of the Party Politburo’s resolution on judicial reform (Resolution N.49). Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong, Secretary of the Ministry’s Party Affairs Committee, and other Ministry’s leader attended the working session.

The delegation of Justice Ministry work with the South Korea Ministry of Public Administration and Security 10/07/2013

Continue the working trip of the interdisciplinary mission included Ministries: Justice – Public Security – Home Affairs on surveys, exchange of experience and learning administrative procedure reform in South Korea led by Justice Deputy Minister Le Hong Son on July 09 had a meeting with the Ministry of Public Administration and Security of South Korea.

The Justice Ministry’s delegation work with the South Korean Ministry of Government Legislation 09/07/2013

In the framework of the working visit of the interdisciplinary working delegation Justice - Home Affairs - Public Security on surveys, exchange of experience and learning administrative procedure reform in South Korea led by Justice Deputy Minister Le Hong on July 08 had a meeting with the South Korean Ministry of Government Legislation.

The 61th Meeting of ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Investment (CCI) in Brunei Darussalam from July 01 to 05 08/07/2013

In the framework of ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) 3/44 and related meetings held in Brunei from July 01 to 08, the civil servants delegation of Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Industry and Trade involved CCI 61st session from July 01 to 05 led by the Ministry of Planning and Investment as team leader.

Preliminary Conference on three years implementation of the State Compensation Liability Law 29/05/2013

On May 28, the Ministry of Justice held a preliminary conference reviewing 03 years of implementation of the Law on State Compensation Liability. Attending at the meeting were Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong, Deputy Chairman of the Judiciary Committee under the National Assembly Le Thi Nga, Justice Deputy Minister Pham Quy Ty and representatives from central agencies, legal departments.

Minister Ha Hung Cuong received General Procuracy official Ukrainian delegation 22/05/2013

On May 20, Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong had courtesy meeting with Mr. Voytsyshen Viktor Dmitrievich - Deputy Director and General Procuracy official Ukrainian delegation on the occasion of his working visit to Vietnam.

Seminar on French Constitutional Council 10/05/2013

Ministry of Justice on May 08 held the seminar sharing experience on French Constitutional Council. This was an event in the 2013 plan of the cooperation program between Ministry of Justice and French embassy. Deputy Minister Hoang The Lien and Ms Nguyen Thi Kim Thoa, Director of Criminal and administrational Department co-chaired the seminar.

The first meeting of the steering committee for national legislative development project 07/05/2013

On May 6, Ministry of Justice in coordination with Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) held the first meeting of the steering committee for national legislative development project. Deputy Minister Dinh Trung Tung and Ms Victoria Sutherland, CIDA country director, co-chaired the meeting.

Seminar on organisational models of judicial agencies- international experience and proposals for Vietnam 04/05/2013

Ministry of Justice on May 3 held the seminar on organisational models of judicial agencies- international experience and proposals for Vietnam. This is an activity planned in the 2013 action plan of the justice partnership program (JPP) funded by EU, Denmark and Sweden. Deputy Minister Hoang The Lien and Mr Bryan Fornani, Head of economic cooperation and governance section under EU delegation in Vietnam, co-chaired the seminar.

“Vietnam is one of the strategic nation in UNIDROIT's development policy ” 23/04/2013

The statement was declared by Mr. Estrella Faria, Secretary General of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) in occasion of his courtesy visit to Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Justice Hoang The Lien.

Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform makes its debut 11/04/2013

On April 10, Ministry of Justice held the ceremony announcing the Prime Minister’s decision on establishing the Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform.

Hague convention on international justice- 120 years of development 10/04/2013

On April 9, the ceremony celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (the Hague Conference) was held in the Hague.

Conference reviewing two years of implementing the legal aid program to enterprises 08/04/2013

On April 6 the conference reviewing two years of implementing the legal aid program to enterprises in the stage 2010-2014 (Program 585) was held in Hanoi. Minister Ha Hung Cuong attended the event.

Ministry of Justice worked with Quang Ninh provincial Party’s Committee 01/04/2013

On March 30, Minister Ha Hung Cuong had a working session with Quang Ninh provincial Party’s Committeee to discuss the pilot project on creating the Van Don special administrative-economic zone and Mong Cai no-tariff border gate.

Retirement and appointment decision awarding to leaders of the Department 21/03/2013

On March20, at the meeting of the Ministry leaders, Minister Ha Hung Cuong was awarded the decision to retire for Mr. Tran That, Director of Judicial Administration Department and the decision in charge for comrades Nguyen Thi Nga, Deputy Director of Legal Dissemination and Education Department and Nguyen Van Hien, Deputy Director of the Institute of legal Science.

Gathering comments for Justice Ministry’s draf report on draft amendment of 1992 Constitution 18/03/2013

Ministry of Justice held a conference on 15 March 2013 to collect comments for Justice Ministry’s draf report on the draft amendment of the Constitution in 1992. Minister Ha Hung Cuong attended and chaired the event.

Ministry of Justice met with Ambassadors and representatives of foreign donors in Vietnam 07/03/2013

Ministry of Justice on March 06 had a courtesy meeting with the Ambassadors, Head of the representatives of international organizations and diplomatic missions in Vietnam, foreign donors in the legal and judicial field.