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More Remains Believed To Be of US MIA in Vietnam Repatriated
The 164th repatriation ceremony for the remains believed to be of US soldiers missing in action during the war took place at Da Nang International Airport.
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CEO Tim Cook Wishes to Expand Apple Operations in Vietnam
CEO Tim Cook proposed a number of cooperation contents with Vietnam in the fields of clean energy, digital transformation, and human resource training in the coming time.
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Vietnam - Sri Lanka Buddhism Cooperation Marks New Milestone
On April 15, at Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi, a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony took place between the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and the Samastha Lanka Sasanarakshaka Mandalaya of Sri Lanka. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka A.Saj U.Mendis.
Czech to soon establish Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, says Deputy Ambassador
The Czech Republic will soon establish a Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, to promote economic-cultural activities and consular work, Czech Deputy Ambassador said at a gather marking the 102nd National Day of the European nation (October 28, 1918 - 2020) and the 70th anniversary of Vietnam - Czech Republic diplomatic relations (February 2, 1950 - 2020).
"Skill to Succeed" project supports thousands of young jobseekers
The “Skills to Succeed” project, an initiative launched by the Save the Children organization, was reviewed at a closing workshop in Dong Nai province on October 22.
Flood in Central Vietnam: Global leaders extend sympathy following devastating floods, landslides
Leaders of China, Laos, Singapore, Thailand, etc., have sent their wishes and condolences messages to locals in Central Vietnam regarding the heavy human and property losses triggered by record flood.
US Government "stands ready" to support Vietnamese efforts to overcome flood losses
The US Government on October 22 sent condolences to the Vietnamese government and people as well as expressed sympathies for the victims of the recent spell of serious flooding caused by tropical storm Linfa in the center of Vietnam.
Vietnamese Ambassador presents credentials to Czech President
At a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador Thai Xuan Dung who came to present his credentials, President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman recalled his visit to Vietnam in the past and praised the sound development of the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam.
First Vietnamese to receive the Korean Sejong Cultural Award
On October 21, Korean Ambassador Park Nah Wan awarded the Sejong Cultural Prize to Dr. Nguyen Van Tinh, former Head of International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, for his contributions in promoting Korean culture.
ASEAN, UN pledge greater efforts to build rules-based international order.
ASEAN and the United Nations have re-affirmed their resolve to promote multilateral cooperation and build a rules-based international order.
Vietnam, Japan to roll out quarantine-free procedures for short-term entries from next month
Vietnam and Japan have mutually agreed to implement an expedited arrival procedure, allowing certain groups from one country to enter another without undergoing mandatory 14-day quarantine on short-term visits.
Vietnam - Italy Friendship Association introduces awarded publications to Ho Chi Minh Museum
On Tuesday's evening October 20, the event, introducing and presenting the Italian comic book "Ho Chi Minh, one person and one nation" and the Italian translation "Duong Kach Menh” (Revolutionary Path" to the Ho Chi Minh Museum, was held at Casa Italia - Italian House (Hanoi). The event was held on the 130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birth (1890-2020) and in response to the 20th World Italian Week.
Four-country Pacific Alliance supports Vietnamese flood victims
Ambassadors of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru to Vietnam on October 20 send necessities, including dried food and drinking water, to the Vietnam Red Cross Society, to support the Vietnamese flood victims.
RoK presents gifts to Da Nang in COVID-19 combat
The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in the central city of Da Nang has presented 200 gift packages to the locality in order to help it combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
PM: UN – a leading important partner of Vietnam
Vietnam always considers the UN as one of the priorities in its foreign policy and a leading important partner.
More support for flood victims in central Vietnam
UNICEF will provide at least USD 100,000 for emergency relief looking specifically at the needs of children for water, sanitation and hygiene, health, education, protection and more.
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies pledges aid for central Vietnam
On October 20, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has approved a grant of 297,349 Swiss Francs (equivalent to USD 324,853) to support the relief activities for five million people in central Vietnam of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC).
Several international organizations offer aid for flood-hit victims
The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre), the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam, the Embassy of the US and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in Vietnam, and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) have so far pledged to provide relief to flood-hit provinces.
Japanese Prime Minister and his spouse conclude Vietnam visit
On the morning of October 20, Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide and his wife left Hanoi, concluded their visit to Vietnam.
The Japanese PM's spouse with a special visit amid Hanoi autumn
Japanese Prime Minister's spouse Suga Mariko visited the Temple of Literature and the Vietnamese Women's Museum in Hanoi amid gentle Hanoi autumn.
Thousands of sanitary pads delivered to adolescent girls in need
World Vision Vietnam just delivered more than 326,000 Whisper sanitary pads, worth some USD 280,000, to over 16,000 adolescent girls in need in Central Vietnam.
Vietnam Secretary-General and President appreciates Japan's stance on Bien Dong Sea
On October 19, at the Central Office of the Communist Party of Vietnam, General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong received Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide, who was on an official visit to Vietnam.
US diplomatic mission sends condolences over flood-caused losses in central Vietnam
The US mission in Vietnam on October 19 sent the deepest condolences to the Government and people of Vietnam as they mourn tragic losses in the 337th Division, Military Region 4 in the central province of Quang Tri.
