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Cultural Week Helps Promote Spanish Language and Culture in Hanoi
An opening ceremony was held at Hanoi University on April 24 to launch a Spanish-speaking cultural week.
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Da Nang City, Brazilian Localities Promote Cultural Cooperation
Brazilian players Coach Dunga, Rivaldo, Lucio, Ze' Carlos, Giovanni, Kleberson, Edmilson, Paulo Sergio and others come to Da Nang to participate in activities within the Brazil-Vietnam Football Festival 2024, contributing to promoting the image of the coastal city of Da Nang to international friends.
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Uruguayan, Argentine Press Praises Dien Bien Phu Victory
Argentinian newspapers called Vietnam's Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954) a symbol of the national liberation movement of oppressed and colonialized peoples worldwide.
Foreign NGOs celebrate 25 years of Vietnam-US diplomatic ties
“The past 25 years have proven that the decision of US and Vietnamese policymakers to ‘close the past and open the future’ was the right one,” said Chuck Searcy, American veteran who is President of Veterans For Peace Chapter 160 and International Advisor to Project RENEW.
Taiwan and Malaysia re-open reception of guest workers from Vietnam
According to the Department of Overseas Labour Management, Taiwan (China) has fully received guest workers from Vietnam thanks to its recent progression in dealing with COVID-19. Besides, Vietnamese workers can return to work in Malaysia on August 31 onward.
Puppet show teaches Vietnamese youths about potential dangers of sex abuse
The puppet show is a part of Good Neighbors’ worldwide education programs on children’s rights, and it’s been adapted to the local circumstances of Vietnam in order to be performed in primary schools in project areas.
Canadians impressed by the Vietnam's vision in COVID-19 battle
A teleconference on July 8 sharing Vietnam’s experience in fighting against COVID-19, was hosted by the Canada-Vietnam Society (CVS) in collaboration with the Vietnam-Canada Friendship Association (VCFA), attracting the participation of about 90 delegates.
Official: Da Nang enjoys effective cooperation with US
Over the past 25 years, the central city of Da Nang has worked hard to contribute to the Vietnam-US cooperation through various joint projects, one of which was the dioxin detoxification in Da Nang airport.
New survey and clearance projects started in Quang Binh
More than 27 million square metres of land will be surveyed for unexploded bombs and over 13 million square metres (approximately 3,200 acres) of land will be made safe from explosive remnants of war, directly benefiting at least 8,100 people.
Flood in China: Vietnamese PM extends sympathy
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 7 expressed sympathy with China over recent deaths and damages caused by severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in 26 out of 31 localities in China since early June.
ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus (ADSOM+) Group held video conference
The Ministry of National Defence held a video conference of the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus Working Group (ADSOM+ WG) in Hanoi on June 30.
Series of activities to mark 70 years of Vietnam-Bulgaria ties in Hanoi
A range of activities will be held to celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (February 8, 1950 – 2020).
Japan thanks Vietnam for assisting military aircraft, crew amid COVID-19
Japan's Embassy in Vietnam, on behalf of the Japanese Government, Ministry of Defense and relevant agencies, expressed gratitude to Vietnam for assisting in repairing and refueling with a P-3C aircraft from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force the past two months.
Special tenure of a Vietnamese diplomat amid concerns over COVID-19 infection
First Secretary Phan Hoa, who is in charge of Consular Affairs and the Vietnamese community in Mexico has shared her personal experience when carrying out diplomatic work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. More dangerously, she herself was verified as F1 – the person who had direct contact with COVID-19 patient. Vietnam Times would like to share her article in English for readers to know more about the career in diplomacy.
25 years of Vietnam – America relations: Historical moments
Vietnam- America relation has remarked countless memorable events over the last 25 years. However, now looking back, there are a few moments are truly stood out that have strengthened the rapport between the two countries. These are honored as historical events.
Vietnam-Russia defence co-operation promoted regardless of COVID - 19
Vietnam and Russia's defence co-operation, especially on science and technology, was not disrupted by the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), claimed Deputy Defence Minister Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh during an interview recently granted to the press.
Vietnam-US joint efforts in UXO clearance in review – tragedy transformed into partnership
Peace Trees Vietnam (PTVN), the first US non-governmental organisation (NGO) to be licensed by the Vietnamese government to search and defuse bombs, mines, and explosives, has joined hands with Quang Tri province in this regard since it was founded 25 years ago.
COVID-19 Updates (July 6): Number of Indian detected cases surpasses Russia
According to the Worldometers, 11,543,419 COVID-19 cases are reported, including 536,344 deaths and 6,526,679 people recovered.
Vietnam Enterprise Science and Technology Association to donate 1,000 test kits worth US$42,000 to VUFO
The Vietnam Enterprise Science and Technology Association (VST) and Sao Thai Duong Company yesterday announced the news in Hanoi. The set kit RT-LAMP has been popular in Europe because it is applicable in the expansion of the test scale of SARS-CoV-2 in the EU and many other countries in the coming time.
Vietnamese leader congratulates Venezuela on Independence Day
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong in a message expressed congratulations on the arrival of Venezuela Independence Day (July 5).
Finland supports Mekong Delta in responding to climate change
On July 2, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) and the Finnish Embassy in Vietnam signed an agreement to fund a project aiming at improving communications capacity for the Mekong Delta to cope with climate change.
Vietnamese community in Germany donates over 6.000 face masks to help Germany fighting against COVID - 19 pandemic
Recently, the Vietnamese community in Germany donated 6.250 face masks to Baden-Wurmern, a state in southwest Germany, which will then be distributed to 42 women and children centers there.
Vietnam - Russia military leaders meet up to promote defense cooperation
Deputy Minister of National Defense of Vietnam, Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh had an online discussion with Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General A.V. Fomin on the afternoon of July 3.
