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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.
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Foreign Diplomats Explore Xu Doai Culture Of Vietnam
On April 13, 500 female diplomats, spouses of ambassadors, and the diplomatic corps joined an exchange program titled “Exploring Xu Doai Cultural Space” held in Quoc Oai, Hanoi.
Plan International provides aid for flood-hit residents in Quang Binh
Plan International Vietnam has decided to provide emergency relief aid to residents in the central province of Quang Binh.
Vietnam, Nigeria strengthen bilateral relations
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh on October 26 held phone talks with Nigerian Minister for Foreign Affairs Geofrey Onyeama to discuss measures to bolster the bilateral ties.
Vietnam-Indonesia's 65 years of enduring friendship overcoming challenges
On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Indonesia (December 30, 1955 - December 30, 2020), the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam cooperated with the Indonesian Embassy in Vietnam to hold the workshop "Reflection of the 65 years of Vietnam-Indonesia relations and the way forward" on October 26 in Hanoi.
More relief funds to flood-hit localities in Vietnam
Australia is poised to make an initial contribution of AUD 100,000 (USD 71.000) in immediate humanitarian assistance to Vietnam which has suffered huge losses caused by floods and landslides during the past two weeks.
Sa Pa hosts Korean Cultural Day
Korean Culture Day has been held in the northern town of Sa Pa on October 24, with a range of prestigious artists from both Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) participating in the event.
Vietnamese police hand over two American wanted fugitives to US
Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security arrested two American wanted criminals while hiding in the country and handed over to the US authorities.
Vietnamese readied to join UN peacekeeping missions
Vietnam plans to send more police officers on United Nations peacekeeping missions from 2021 onwards, National Defense Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich said Saturday.
Plan International provides flood relief in Quang Tri
Plan International Vietnam has visited Huc and Huong Hiep communes of Quang Tri province and cooperated with local partners to gift and spiritually support the victims of the recent flood.
Venezuela-Vietnam Friendship Association makes debut
On the occasiong of the 31st anniversary of the establishment of the bilateral diplomatic ties, the executive board of the Venezuela-Vietnam Friendship Association (Casa de Amistad Venezuela – Vietnam) made debut during a ceremony held on October 22.
PeaceTrees Vietnam and 25 years turning the impossible into possible
PeaceTrees Vietnam - the first international non-governmental organisation (NGO) permitted by Vietnam to engage in humanitarian demining work, held an online ceremony in Seattle, Washington, on October 19 (October 20 Vietnam time) to celebrate its 25th founding anniversary.
Vietnam, New Zealand seek ways to foster trade and economic links
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh and New Zealand’s Deputy Secretary Trade and Economic Vangelis Vitalis co-hosted the seventh meeting of the Joint Trade and Economic Commission (JTEC) between the two nations and on October 23 via an online platform.
Vietnam attends 75th General Assembly of International Military Sports Council
Vietnamese officers attended the 75th General Assembly of the International Military Sports Council (CISM), held virtually on October 22
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.
