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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.
The 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) held virtually for the first time due to COVID-19
On November 25, 2020, in Hanoi, the press conference on the 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC 14) took place. The meeting, themed "Cohesive and Proactively Adaptive ASEAN in preventing and fighting against transnational crimes”, will be held online for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
HUFO supports flood-affected people in central region of Vietnam
As Vietnam’s tradition “The good leaves protect the worn-out leaves”, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Ho Chi Minh City (HUFO) has taken practical actions to join hands with the people in the Central region to overcome difficulties caused by natural disasters and floods.
ADB and Vietnam sign US$2.5 million deal for disaster recovery central provinces
On November 24, authorized by the Government, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Andrew Jeffries signed the international emergency aid agreement worth US$2.5 million for disaster recovery in Vietnamese central provinces.
Regional and international media highly appreciate Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship
Representatives from the regional and international media agencies lauded Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship in leading the bloc to surmount the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and give priorities meeting the demands of the member countries and partners.
Vietnam and Israeli enterprises to intensify trade exchange
An Israel – Vietnam B2B matching webinar on consumer products was held on Monday to promote local export to the Israeli market amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marking the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic ties in Da Nang
The Da Nang city Union of Friendship Organisations and the city's Vietnam-US Friendship Association, along with the University of Foreign Language Studies - University of Da Nang jointly held a ceremony on November 24 to mark the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic ties.
US affirms to forge defence ties with Vietnam
The US will continue to team up with Vietnam in promoting bilateral defence cooperation in existing spheres, including maritime security, UN peacekeeping operations, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief.
Strengthening land rights of ethnic minorities in northwest mountainous province
The project will run in two districts Mai Chau and Da Bac, with funding from the European Union (EU), implemented by Helvetas and the Centre for Rural Communities Research and Development (CCRD) under Land Alliance.
Indonesian Ambassador honoured with VUFO's peace and friendship insignia
Indonesian Ambassador to Vietnam, Ibnu Hadi received the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia awarded by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization (VUFO). The medal was awarded directly by VUFO President Nguyen Phuong Nga, at the VUFO headquarters in Hanoi on November 24.
Plan International Vietnam pledges over VND 10.5 billion to support flood-hit Quang Tri province
Over VND 10 billion was pledged to people affected by recent floods and storms in Quang Tri province by Plan International Vietnam.
Outgoing Cuban Ambassador receives VUFO's Insignia for Peace and Friendship
The honour came in recognition of her contributions to enhancing the mutual understanding, friendship, and cooperation between the two people.
Russian Culture & Music Program in Vietnam: Bring back famous Russian songs
A program of Russian Culture & Music titled The Russian Spirit was held on November 22 at Kim Dong Publishing House on the occasion of the Russian October Revolution and 70 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.
G20 Summit: PM Phuc calls for efforts in sustainable, inclusive development
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 22 called on countries to stay united, build trust, enhance cooperation and share joint responsibility towards sustainable, inclusive development in which no state or body would be left behind.
Tons of rice provided to 400 households in disaster-hit Quang Ngai province
Ten tons of rice produced according to sustainable standards in Dong Thap was donated to 400 households affected by typhoon No. 9 in Son Tay district, Quang Ngai province.
Vietnam-US relationship grows stronger than ever
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien shared the view that the relationship between Vietnam and the US is growing stronger than ever, during their talks in Hanoi on November 21.
PM suggests intensifying global policy coordination in COVID-19 combat
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed the need to intensify the coordination of global polices, act in unity and promote multilateral cooperation in order to drive back COVID-19, while addressing the first session of the virtual G20 Summit on November 21.
Australian Ambassador to ASEAN praises Vietnam’s chairing 37th ASEAN Summit and related Summits
Vietnam’s chairing the 37th ASEAN Summit and related Summits over the past week was a "remarkable achievement” in the context of the complicated COVID-19 pandemic, according to Australian Ambassador to ASEAN Will Nankervis.
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations
On November 19, at the Vietnamese Women Museum (Hanoi), the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association launched a photo exhibition to celebrate the 60th anniversary of establishing Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations (2/12/1960- 2/12/2020).
Vietnam’s COVID-19 frontman shares containment experience with Asian peers
Luong Ngoc Khue, one of Vietnam’s COVID-19 frontman has been sharing Vietnam’s experience in curbing the novel coronavirus and treated patients at an international forum attended by officials from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand.
Vietnam, Oman boost bilateral trade turnover
The relationship and economic cooperation between Vietnam and Oman have witnessed positive growth in recent years, especially in bilateral trade turnover.
