Ireland funds hand-washing basins to help prevent coronavirus spread in Quang Tri
A total of 25 hand-washing facilities with water and soap, funded by the Embassy of Ireland in Vietnam, have been provided to 20 schools and five health centers in Quang Tri province.
VUFO delegation visits its founding place celebrating 70 years of service
On the occasion of its 70th anniversary (November 17, 1950 - 2020), a delegation of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) led by its President Nguyen Phuong Nga held a visit to the founding place of Vietnam’s Committee for World Peace Protection – the predecessor of the VUFO – in Diem Mau commune, Dinh Hoa district, northern Thai Nguyen province.
Puppet show for child abuse prevention in Thanh Hoa province
The Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors International (GNI) in Vietnam and the Education and Training Department the Education and Training Department of Vinh Loc district (Thanh Hoa province) hope that all the young learners who watch this show will be able to gather useful knowledge for themselves and share more widely with their friends who have not had the opportunity to attend this project.
PM Suga to convey Japan's willingness to help ASEAN cut emissions
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide will convey Japan’s willingness to provide assistance to ASEAN member countries to cut their emissions at the ASEAN-Japan Summit.
Daily Horoscope for November 12: Astrological Prediction for Zodiac Signs
Daily Horoscope for November 12: Expansive Jupiter aspects intense Pluto this afternoon, the third and final time these planets meet in 2020. Look back on the intense personal growth you’ve achieved this past year and pat yourself on the back!
Vietnam's Maritime ship saves distressed Chinese national amidst storm
Ship SAR 413 of the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center on November 10 successfully rescued an injured Chinese mechanic and brought him ashore for further treatment.
World Vision Vietnam supports Vietnam’s disaster response
World Vision Vietnam commited response and early recovery program for 10,000 households affected by recent typhoons in central Vietnam.
Sri Lankan community in Vietnam sends flood-hit victims over USD 2,000
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Vietnam Prasanna Gamage on November 9 handed 66.5 million VND (2,860 USD) donated by Sri Lanka people living in Vietnam to help flood-hit victims in central region cope with the financial stresses of the recent natural disasters.
Vietnam calls for solidarity among ASEAN businesswomen
Vietnam's Vice President expressed her belief that the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network will become a leading forum for regional businesswomen to lead the entrepreneur community towards economic integration and to remain united to proactively and effectively respond to the impact of the pandemic and climate change.
Cambodia’s 67th Independence Day marked in Ho Chi Minh City
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city's Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association held a get-together on November 9 to mark Cambodia’s 67th Independence Day (November 9, 1953-2020), VNA reported.
Third ASEAN Graphic Arts Competition and Exhibition ongoing in Hanoi
The third ASEAN Graphic Arts Competition and Exhibition is taking place in Hanoi, featuring a total of 117 artworks by artists from ASEAN member countries.
AmCham executive confident of strong US-Vietnam ties under Biden administration
Adam Sitkoff, Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Vietnam, has expressed his belief US President elect Joe Biden will maintain close relations between the US and Vietnam, especially in trade and investment.
Buddy Bear design highlights key topics of Vietnam and Germany's relations
The artists' ideas for the Buddy Bear Painting Project highlighted key topics of the relations between Vietnam and Germany on the occasion of their 45th anniversary.
Vietnam – Laos import and export turnover starts to bounce back
The value of import-export turnover between Vietnam and Laos has increased again after more than half a year of reduction due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Micronesia aids US$100,000 for flood-stricken people in central Vietnam
The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has passed a legal provision aiding US$100,000 for flood victims in central Vietnam.
NGO promotes school readiness and learning outcomes among ethnic minority children
Children in the project schools demonstrated a improvement in both early literacy learning and math skills.
Mapping risk of UXO at A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province
Following over a year's work, the project has completed 17 Technical Survey (TS) tasks, with over 9 million square meters surveyed, resulted in 10 Confirmed Hazardous Areas (CHAs), and over 16 million square meters defined as CHA.
Vietnam, Brazil agree to push ahead with signing of agreements
The foreign ministries of Vietnam and Brazil have agreed to accelerate the signing of agreements in order to perfect the legal framework for bilateral cooperation in such spheres as education, technology, investment, and national defence.
Newly-appointed Vietnamese Ambassadors to deepen ties with foreign countries
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 7 asked newly-appointed ambassadors and heads of Vietnamese representative offices abroad to work to deepen cooperation between Vietnam and foreign countries and territories.
VUFO, Friendship Associations lay flowers at Lenin’s statue on 103rd anniversary of October Revolution
A delegation from the Central Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association, Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO), Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association of Hanoi and chapters, on November 7 laid wreaths at the statue of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in Ba Dinh district on ocassion of the 103rd anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917-2020).
