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'I will Continue to Contribute to the Peoples' Friendship and Cooperation between Vietnam and Japan'
Japanese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Vietnam Yamada Takio made the statement when receiving the medal "For Peace and Friendship among Nations" from the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, in Hanoi, on April 23. The medal recognizes his contributions in promoting friendship and cooperation between the people of Vietnam and Japan.
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EU Prioritizes Cooperation With Vietnam in Indo-Pacific Region
Ambassador Nguyen Van Thao said the upcoming visit to Vietnam by the Asia-Oceania Working Party (COASI) will contribute to building a common understanding between the two sides, thereby deepening Vietnam-EU relations.
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Strengthening Trade Ties Between Localities of Vietnam And United States
The representative of the Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations affirmed that in the coming time, he will continue to act as a bridge and support localities to strengthen relations with partners in the United States and New York based on the specific needs of each locality.
People-to-people relations: Thinking and missions for new situation
Over the past 70 years, the people-to-people relations (P2P relations) - one of the tripod of Vietnamese diplomacy, has applied creatively President Ho Chi Minh's diplomatic ideology, gained important achievements contributing to the Party's and Governmental diplomacy to mobilize the international peoples' solidarity and support to our people during many historical periods. Facing new requirements posed by the context of the current national and international situations, the P2P relation is required to innovate its thinking for its approaches and solutions to be renewed and fulfill the assigned missions successfully.
PM Phuc: Vietnam treasures multifaceted cooperation with Netherlands
Viet Nam always attaches importance to strengthening its friendly relations and multifaceted cooperation with the Netherlands.
Deputy PM: Cuba - an important, trustworthy friend of Vietnam
Cuba remains Vietnam’s important and trustworthy partner, and the bilateral special friendship, solidarity and mutual trust are rare in international relations.
Congratulations to Laos on 45th National Day
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the National Day of Lao PDR (December 2, 1975 - December 2, 2020), on November 30, a delegation of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association visited the Lao Embassy in Hanoi to offer congratulations.
Early recovery, responses to COVID-19 and natural disaster for Vietnam locals
To promptly support people in areas severely affected by the recent floods and landslides, World Vision Vietnam pledges to allocate USD 2 million to its Response and Early Recovery Program.
102nd National Day (Great Union) of Romania marked in Hanoi
The Vietnam-Romania Friendship Association under the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) just held a gather in Hanoi to mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations, and the 102nd National Day (Great Union) of Romania (December 1).
Vietnam, Italy eye strong economic ties
Economic cooperation between Vietnam and Italy would develop further in the time ahead through new legal frameworks such as the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
Vietnam congratulates India on winning non-permanent UNSC seat
Vietnamese Minister of National Defense Ngo Xuan Lich extended congratulations to India on its election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for tenure 2021-2022.
Vietnam-Kazakhstan political consultation held virtually
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung and First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Shakhrat Nuryshev held an online political consultation on November 27.
Photo sets of Vietnam's diverse cultures: A fest for the eyes
The UNESCO Office in Vietnam in collaboration with the German Embassy in Hanoi has announced the results of the recent Vietnam Photo Contest.
Therapeutic food for malnourished children ready to be distributed to central Vietnam
Ten tons of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) has arrived in Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport and will be distributed as part of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)’s emergency response to meet the urgent needs of severely malnourished children in the flood and storm-stricken region of central Vietnam.
HUFO get-together marks Laos’ 45th National Day
The Ho Chi Minh City chapter of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) held a get-together on November 27 to mark the 45th anniversary of Laos’ National Day (Dec. 2).
Laos and Vietnam get-together congratulate Laos’ 45th National Day
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the National Day of Lao PDR (December 2, 1975 - December 2, 2020), on Thursday's morning, November 26, Vietnam's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Laos Nguyen Ba Hung expressed his congratulations to Laos People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations and the Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Vietnam boosts cooperation with Mexican state
Vietnamese ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoai Duong paid a working visit to Jalisco State, Western Mexico, from November 23-25 to foster bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, culture and education between Vietnam and Mexico.
NGO provides more aid for localities hit by storms, floods
Plan International Vietnam once again pledged aid to help the community in Central Vietnam to stabilize lives and build sustainable livelihoods.
Vietnam considers sending more female soldiers to UN peacekeeping missions
The Ministry of National Defence will maintain and consider raising the proportion of Vietnamese female soldiers in UN peacekeeping operations.
Quang Ngai students receive SEEDS scholarship in 2020-2021 school year
In 2020-2021 school year, 327 students in the central Quang Ngai province receive the SEEDS scholarship (Scholarship to Elevate Education & Develop Skills) that is sponsored by Pacific Links Foundation.
Hanoi workshop spotlights six decades of Vietnam - Cuba friendship
A workshop to mark 60 years of Vietnam-Cuba diplomacy was held at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) in Hanoi on November 25 to mark the anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (December 2, 1960 - 2020).
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.
