On November 25, in Hanoi, Vietnam Ministry of Science and Technology collaborated with Laos Ministry of Science and Technology to hold a conference "State management of radiation and nuclear safety" to strengthen the cooperation between two countries in the field of radiation safety, actively contribute to promotion of bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.

After updating the newest version 39, Google Chrome made interfaces of many Vietnamese websites got local errors.

Four major universities’ director forum in East Asia (called BESETOHA) - including Peking University (China), Seoul National University (Korea), Tokyo University (Japan) and Hanoi National University (Vietnam) are alternately held every year in four countries.

Research group from Institute of Plant Protection is ready to transfer cordyceps mushroom cultivation technology for the parties who have the ability and desire to replicate the product for sale to consumers.

Prime Minister decided to add Mr. Le Manh Ha, Deputy Chairman of People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh city as a Commissioner of the National Committee for Information Technology Application.

From November 6-7, in Phu Yen, Department of Applied Technology Development - Ministry of Science and Technology will collaborate with Department of Science and Technology of Phu Yen province to organize the chain of science and technology events in Central Southern and Highlands region in 2014.

Prime Minister decided to allocate budget 2014 was 113.068 billion VND for ministries, agencies and localities from science and technology budgets under the central budget 2014 to carry out the projects, science and technology tasks.

Recently, General Department of Energy of Vietnam - Ministry of Industry and Trade collaborated with Hau Giang Provincial People's Committee and German Development Cooperation Organization to hold a workshop on construction of biomass energy planning in Hau Giang province.

"National technical regulations on quality of service for broadband Internet access fixed ground" (QCVN 34: 2014 / BTTTT) had been issued by Ministry of Information and Communication on regulating businesses must complete to overcome lost Internet connection for fixed ground within 36 hours in urban areas, and 72 hours in town, village (target is 90%).

From September 15 – 21, Department of Natural Resources and Environment will coordinate with Thai Nguyen People’s Committee to organize national response activities of world cleaner environmental strategies 2014 with the topic "Act for a waste free environment".