Focus
2024 US Election Progress and its Implications for Vietnam's People-to-people Diplomacy
On April 16, in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations held a discussion on "Information about the 2024 US Election".
Friendship
Vietnam Has Great Potential to Participate in Global Value Chain of Digital Economy
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair commented that artificial intelligence will create rapid and comprehensive changes in the world economy shortly. In that context, Tony Blair believes that Vietnam has great potential to participate deeply in the global value chain in the field of digital economy.
Friendship
Vietnam Day: Belarusians Learn About Vietnamese History And Culture
On April 15, the Vietnamese Embassy in Belarus coordinated with the Association of International Friendship and Cultural Exchange of Belarus and the Belarus - Vietnam Friendship Association to organize Vietnam Day in Minsk.
US Peace Corps volunteers teaching English in Vietnam to help boost ties
The United States sending Peace Corps Volunteers to teach English in Vietnam will contribute to promoting the comprehensive partnership between the two countries as well as educational cooperation and people-to-people exchanges, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang has said.
From Berlin to Yen Bai: 10,000 trees connect people across oceans
A project to plant 10,000 trees began its final phase in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, when a community meeting was held in March 2020 in Tram Tau District.
VUFO hands over 500 sets of COVID-19 test kits to help Da Nang fight COVID-19
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) on August 5 just handed over to Da Nang Center for Disease Control 500 COVID-19 test kits and other medical supplies to help Da Nang - a coronavirus hotspot - to fight the pandemic.
COVID-19 battle: Cuba gifts drugs, sends doctors to assist Vietnam
Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam, Lianys Torres Rivera, and Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh, member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Defence Minister, joined in a ceremony of symbolic acceptance of Cuban drugs, sent by the island to Vietnam to support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
Japanese Government to continue assisting firms in diversifying supply chains in Vietnam
Half of the Japanese businesses that receive support from the Japan's Government to expand supply chains, have chosen Vietnam, and the Government will continue assisting firms in diversifying supply chain, said Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Vietnamese ambassador presents credentials to Tanzanian President
Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Nguyen Nam Tien recently had a meeting held with Tanzanian President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli in Dar es Salaam immediately after presenting his credentials to the leader of the East African country.
Vietnam-US Defence Cooperation In Review
Vietnam and the US's cooperation in national defence and security has developed more intensively and extensively over the past time.
Self-Helping Intergenerational Club model in Vietnam became 2020 HAPI Grand Prize Winner
The Self-Helping Intergenerational Club model in Vietnam, submitted by HelpAge International, received the 2020 HAPI Grand Prize Winner in the Community-based Initiative category of the first Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation.
Samsung builds school for disadvantaged children in Lang Son
Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd, the Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI) organization of the Republic of Korea (RoK), the provincial Department of External Affairs and Lang Son city People's Committee signed a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of Samsung Hope School in Lang Son province.
RoK to provide US$5.15 million to Vietnam and developing countries
The Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on July 31 that it would supply 5.15 million USD for six developing nations, including Vietnam, to support projects ranging from establishing green growth and digital infrastructure to improved COVID-19 response.
Vietnam - Cambodia agree 500 sets of border topographic maps
Vietnamese and Cambodian officials examined and agreed all 500 sets of border topographic maps at Moc Bai international border gate, the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Vietnam - Cuba close ties amid COVID-19 fight highlighted in Havana
Vietnam and Cuba have again shown their close friendship by sending each other medical material to support them in their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
US$6.2 million granted from World Bank to help Vietnam cope with Covid-19
The World Bank helps to strengthen Vietnam’s COVID-19 surveillance and testing capacities, research capacity for COVID-19 vaccines and test kits, and communications about the pandemic.
COVID-19: Vietnam gifts USD250,000 medical equipment to five African countries
Medical equipment worth USD250,000 presented by the Vietnamese government to a number of African countries to help them combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam and New Zealand's top legislators hold online talks
Vietnam National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held online talks on July 29 with Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives Travor Mallard and said she hoped that New Zealand and Vietnam would step up economic, trade and investment ties following the establishment of their strategic partnership.
United States Transfers 2 Patrol Vessels To Vietnam Coast Guard
Through the Foreign Military Financing program (FMF), the United States has transferred 2 Hamiltonian-class patrol vessels which worth 58 million USD of the US Coast Guard to the Vietnam Coast Guard.
More than 210 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Indonesia
The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia partnered with local authorities to repatriate more than 210 Vietnamese citizens stranded by COVID-19 on July 29.
Ambassador hails volunteerism in Vietnam - Thailand friendship
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people in all walks of lives have been affected by the unprecedented health crisis. Việt Nam and Thailand can show a volunteer spirit in helping their peoples in these times of difficulties.
Japan supports Vietnam Coast Guard to build six patrol vessels
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently signed with Vietnam Government an agreement to provide Japanese ODA loans of 36,6 billion yen (USD 347 million) for the project to help Vietnam increase maritime security and safety capacity.
"Happy streets", the photo exhibition by famous Spanish architect in Vietnam on July 31
The Embassy of Spain in Vietnam, Spanish famous architect Salvador Perez Arroyo and the Vietnam Women's Museum will co-organize the photo exhibition entitled "Happy streets" from July 31.The exhibition's opening ceremony is going to be held on Friday, July 31, participated and given speech by the Spanish ambassador to Vietnam.
