ASEAN strengthening cooperation with China, Japan, RoK
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh attended the ASEAN-China Ministerial Meeting held online within the framework of the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 53) and related meetings on September 9.
US lauds Vietnam for convening ASEAN Foreign Ministers in “unprecedented times”
US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo praised Vietnam - ASEAN Chair - for its work convening ASEAN Foreign Ministers during “these unprecedented times."
Germany supports textile workers in Viet Nam affected by COVID-19
The German Development Ministry (BMZ) is supporting over two million workers in textile factories in seven nations, including Viet Nam, as part of its Emergency COVID-19 Support Program.
Vietnam-Romania Friendship Association: Making efforts to implement meaningful activities amidst COVID-19
On September 9, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations, the Vietnam - Romania Friendship Association held the meeting of Expanded Standing Committee aiming to summarize work in the first eight months of 2020 as well as discuss the operating directions in the last months.
Japan donates billion dong to Vietnam's fight against COVID-19
Japan provided 455 billion VND to 4 hospitals in order to purchase equipment to enhance medical examination and treatment capacity.
NGO unveils Hmong language materials about nutrition for mother and child
Save the Children, an UK non-governmental organization, recently unveiled a set of educational audio materials including six songs and stories in Hmong language which will be broadcast in 10 communes of Mu Cang Chai and Tram Tau districts in Yen Bai province.
Australia and Vietnam collaborate to share digital innovations in education
With the COVID-19 pandemic causing global disruption to the education sector, the rapid shift to online learning, and the innovations developed as a result, have been shared at a high-level roundtable between Australian and Vietnamese higher education sector experts recently.
Japan developing cancer drug with five Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam
The National Cancer Center of Japan (NCCJ) has recently launched a project known as ATLAS (Asian clinical TriaLs network for cAncerS) project, which will establish a clinical research network across Asia, including Vietnam.
Cambodia plans another border gate with Vietnam
The Cambodian Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is seeking to open a new international border gate with Vietnam to facilitate container cross-border traffic between the two countries.
Israeli people to know more about President Ho Chi Minh
A recently signed agreement between representatives of the Ho Chi Minh Museum and the Ben Gurion Heritage Institute of Israel will help the Israeli and Vietnamese people to understand more about the special relationship between President Ho Chi Minh and Israeli Prime Minister David Ben Gurion as well as history of the two countries.
AIPA 41: Brunei highly values the role and contributions of Vietnam National Assembly
The Speaker of the Legislative Council of Brunei Darussalam Pehin Dato Abdul Rahman Taib highly appreciated the "dedication and steadfastness" of the National Assembly of Vietnam in convening the AIPA-41 General Assembly.
10th German Film Festival to be held in Hanoi this month
Tenth German Film Festival will be held in Hanoi with excellent films of various genres to be screened.
The 53rd ASEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting held online September
The 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings will be held from September 9-12 in the form of video conference, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Vietnam suggests G20 advance Code of Conduct for border management cooperation
The G20 could work together with international organizations and other countries to advance discussion on a Code of Conduct or Roadmap for cooperation in border management and international travel facilitation.
PM agrees to replicate Self-Helping Intergenerational Club model
The Prime Minister just issued Decision No.1336/QD-TTg, approving the project to replicate the Self-Helping Intergenerational Club model until 2025.
HUFO's COVID-19 aid reaches Binh Phuoc’s border guard forces
Representatives of the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) paid a visit to Binh Phuoc Province— home to the longest borderline in the southern region at 260 kilometers—and handed over supplies and necessities to the border guard forces there.
NPA returning to landmines clearance in Quang Tri amid fall in new COVID-19 cases
Members of Norwegian People’s Aid/Project RENEW Battle Area Clearance Teams (BAC) have started working again after 14 days of close down in Quang Tri province due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Czech traditional relations
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (2/9/1945 – 2/9/2020) and 70 years of establishing diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Czech Republic (1950-2020), Vietnam Embassy in the Czech Republic organized the photo exhibition with the theme " Vietnam’s renovation and development".
World’s tallest building illuminated with Vietnamese flag
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower worldwide on Wednesday lighted up with the red color and a golden star in the middle to commemorate Vietnam’s National Independence Day.
Saigonchildren raises USD 434,000 to lessen poor families' financial burden
The Saigon Children’s Charity organisation (Saigonchildren) on September 3 annouced that it has raised over VND 10 billion (USD 434,000) from domestic and foreign entities and individuals since April, to address the urgent needs of the families of impoverished children with immediate support of staple foods, and sometimes books, drinking water, and rent support.
