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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.
Vietnam is a proactive and responsible member of APEC
Since joining the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in 1998, Vietnam has proved itself as a proactive and responsible member and made significant contributions to the group’s prosperous development.
Prime Minister to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 21-22 at the invitation of Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Vietnam advances to be only Asian country in UK global healthcare initiative
Vietnam is the only among 11 Asian countries to be selected by the World Economic Forum for a global healthcare partnership that will seek to improve responses for health crisis.
US national security advisor to visit Vietnam for security cooperation discussion
U.S. national security adviser Robert O’Brien left Thursday for Vietnam and the Philippines to discuss regional security cooperation, the White House National Security Council said.
ASEAN Defense Senior Officials & Partners gathered to bolter defense cooperation
On November 18, the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus Working Group (ADSOM + WG) held a conference in virtual form under the chairmanship of Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, director of the Vietnam Defence Ministry's Foreign Relations Department and Head of the ADSOM + WG Vietnam.
Vietnam, US strive to boost cooperation on trade and investment
On November 18 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) organized the Vietnam – U.S. Trade Forum themed “25 Years of Economic and Trade Relations and the Journey Ahead”.
How ASEAN led by Vietnam during a year of havoc and chaos
ASEAN has been going through this difficult year of havoc and chaos in a cohesive and responsive manner largely thanks to Vietnam’s leadership. Vietnam promotes the construction of a cohesive ASEAN Community, and consolidates the central role of ASEAN.
US Ambassador visited Temple of Literature on Vietnamese Teachers' Day
On the occasion of Vietnamese Teachers' Day November 20, the US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink visited the Temple of Literature (Quoc Tu Giam) to pay respect to Vietnam's outstanding teachers.
70th anniversary of Vietnam- Bulgaria diplomatic relations: Developing deeply and closely
On the evening of November 17, the ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Vietnam- Bulgaria diplomatic relations (1950-2020) was held at Hanoi Opera House.
Huge opportunities for Vietnam's broader economic cooperation to join French-speaking Africa
Vietnamese businesses have huge opportunities to operate in French-speaking African countries, Trade Counsellor in Algeria Hoang Duc Nhuan has said. Plenty of investment opportunities exist for Vietnamese firms in the 32 French-speaking nations in Africa.
Poor fisherman couple gave home to a Russian friend getting lost in Vietnam
During his trip to Vietnam, Mr. Andrey Anatolevich, a Russian, got stuck in the country due to COVID-19 impacts. Fortunately, he was taken in by a poor Vietnamese fisherman couple in Mui Ne. Together, they overcame the tough times of pandemic and language barriers to become friends and companions.
Russian Governor congratulates VUFO on its 70t anniversary of Traditional Day
Governor of Russia’s Saint-Petersburg A.D.Beglov has sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Nguyen Phuong Nga on the occasion of the organisation’s 70th Traditional Day anniversary.
Vietnamese scholar honored by Japanese government
Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Son, 82, former head of the Japanese language faculty under the Foreign Trade University (FTU), has been presented Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun, Golden Rays with Rosette, by Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio in an award ceremony.
NGO donates thousands of dollars to assist Quang Tri's education sector
Being aware of the serious impact of the recent floods on education in Quang Tri province, VVOB Vietnam has pledged to support VND 700 million (USD 30,000) in teaching and learning equipment to the province.
Friendship night of Vietnam and Indonesia marks 65 years of ties
A Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night was held on November 16 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (1955 – 2020).
US Ambassador Daniel J. Kritenbrink: people-to-people ties set foundation for Vietnam-US relationship.
The US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink shared and sent his congratulatory comments and expectations on the occasion of celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Traditional Day (November 17, 1950 - November 17, 2020) of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO).
Ceremony marking the VUFO's 70th Anniversary of Traditional Day and Patriotic Emulation Congress 2020-2025
This morning (November 15), at the Vietnam-China Friendship Palace (No. 188, Le Quang Dao, Hanoi), the ceremony marking the 70th Anniversary of Traditional Day (17/11/1950-17/11/ 2020) and Patriotic Emulation Congress for the period 2020-2025 of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations has solemnly taken place.
French Ambassador gifts graphic architectural design of Bao Dai Palace to Vietnam
On November 13, French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery handed over Lam Dong province the graphic architectural design’s copy of the Palace III of King Bao Dai, the last Emperor of Vietnam's feudal regime.
Vietnam presents 1,000 tonnes of rice to Lao flood victims
Despite its heavy losses of life and property caused by recent floods in the central region, the Vietnamese government has decided to deliver 1,000 tonnes of rice as relief aid to the Lao government to assist flood-hit people in Savanakhet province.
Australian-funded breast cancer detection tech officially launched
VIETRAD, an Australian-funded intelligent system that is expected to improve the accuracy rate of breast cancer diagnostics from 50% to as much as 85%, was officially launched on November 12.
