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Conference on Russia - Vietnam Cooperation Takes Place in Hanoi
Nearly 200 delegates, including foreign affairs officers of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, scholars, and students of many universities and research institutes joined the conference on the current situation in the Russian Federation and cooperation between Vietnam and the Russian Federation on May 15 in Hanoi. The event was jointly organized by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Vietnam.
Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese Ao Dai Flutters in Australia
Roadshow Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City Tourism in Australia is held by the HCM City Tourism Department, the Embassy of Vietnam in Australia, and the Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney.
Friendship
Vietnam And Kazakhstan Promote Bilateral Cooperation
Marked by the visits of senior leaders of the two countries, bilateral relations between Vietnam and Kazakhstan have gained significant momentum.
Vietnam promises to support Brunei as ASEAN Chair 2021
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Vietnam will support and work closely with Brunei as Chair of ASEAN in 2021 so as to successfully accomplish set targets and initiatives, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said when holding phone talks with Brunei Minister of Foreign Affairs II Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof on January 19.
January 20, 2021 | 07:43
Vietnam-China diplomatic ties celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City
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The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city's Vietnam-China Friendship Association held a gathering on January 18 to celebrate the 71st founding anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950 - 2021).
January 19, 2021 | 14:00
Orange Initiative at Hochiminh city Marathon 2021
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Following the success of Orange Initiative (OI) at previous events, on January 17, at HCMC Marathon 2021, Ho Chi Minh City Peace and Development Foundation (HPDF) organized for about 50 People with Disabilities (PWD) and supporters to take part in the Marathon.
January 19, 2021 | 13:59
Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association of former voluntary soldiers launched in Chuong My
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The Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association of former voluntary soldiers in Chuong My District received its establishing decision and hold its launching ceremony on January 17.
January 19, 2021 | 10:26
Non-communicable disease prevention and control improved in Vietnam
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The HelpAge International in Vietnam (HAIV) recently has successfully organized the first training course on Non-communicable Disease Management and Prevention in the northern province of Ninh Binh.
January 19, 2021 | 07:23
Essuring health care for poor communities heavily affected by natural disasters
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VinaCapital Foundation (VCF) just announced the launch of disaster relief activities of “Our Hearts to Central Vietnam” Campaign in Nam Tra My district, Quang Nam province.
January 19, 2021 | 07:13
Japanese expert hails Vietnam’s efforts in developing economy and controlling Covid-19
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"From the Japanese people's perspective, Vietnam's success is a miracle. Vietnam has left an impression on the international community as a safe country with great economic potential and the advantage of the large population”, said Director of the Vietnam Economic Research Institute (VERI) Hiroyuki Moribe in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondent in Tokyo about the fact that Vietnam still maintains positive growth despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
January 18, 2021 | 16:30
Tons of rice seeds distributed to flood victims in Quang Tri
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World Vision Vietnam recently has distributed more than 11 tons of rice seeds to over 1,100 poor households in Hai Lang district, Quang Tri province.
January 18, 2021 | 16:10
Flood relief supplies from US friends handed over to Quang Ngai people
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As many as 50 families of survivors of Explosive Ordnance accidents and Agent Orange of Quang Ngai Province welcomed flood relief supplies provided by the Quang Ngai Red Cross and Project RENEW's representatives in a handover ceremony that took place in Tinh Khe Commune, Son Tinh District – the location of the infamous My Lai massacre in 1968.
January 17, 2021 | 08:35
US Ambassador inaugurates environmental-themed mural in Hanoi
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US Ambassador Daniel Kritenbrink on January 15 morning inaugurated the 100 sq.m mural on Hoan KIem street. The artful wall vividly depicts the richness of Vietnam's natural resources through the art of glowing painting, promoting environmental protection and response to climate change.
January 16, 2021 | 16:52
Saigonchildren builds another school in Hau Giang
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More than 90 students of the Kim Dong Primary School in Hau Giang Province are enjoying new school facilities and an improved learning environment thanks to a project by Saigon Children’s Charity (saigonchildren) with support from the local authorities,BASF Vietnam, HP Vietnam, Nippon Paint Vietnam, and donours.
January 16, 2021 | 08:08
Indian Government sends aid to Vietnamese flood victims
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Indian Ambassador Pranay Verma has expressed his sympathy over human and property losses caused by floods in Vietnam’s central region.
January 16, 2021 | 08:05
Workshop "Ensuring the rights of migrant Vietnamese workers" to address 5 key issues
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On January 15, the Government Standing Office of Human Rights held a workshop "Ensuring the rights of migrant Vietnamese workers". The workshop, held at the beginning of 2021, expected a milestone to start a new year of many challenges and opportunities in the protection and assurance of human rights in Vietnam.
January 15, 2021 | 16:25
Mr. Nguyen Van Doanh officially becomes VUFO’s Vice Chairman
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The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) held the third conference of the presidium of the VUFO, term VI (2019-2024) on January 14. Mr. Nguyen Van Doanh, member of Party's designated representation of the VUFO, has been elected as Vice Chairman for the 2019-2024 term.
January 15, 2021 | 12:35
Winner of logo contest to mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam – Norway ties announced
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Mr. Arild Haugan, Norwegian Honorary Consul in Ho Chi Minh City awarded on behalf of the Norwegian Embassy 1st prize winner Ms. Do Vuong Nguyet Linh on 7 January.
January 15, 2021 | 10:40
UNFPA supports Vietnam protect older people from COVID-19
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While the coronavirus spreads amongst persons of all ages, older persons and those with underlying medical conditions are at an increasing risk of developing severe conditions and having higher death rates from COVID-19.
January 15, 2021 | 07:38
American veterans raise funds for post-flood relief in Vietnam
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The campaign led by Ronald Haeberle, My Lai Massacre Photographer and Chuck Searcy, Co-Founder of Project RENEW.
January 15, 2021 | 07:27
Vietnam reiterates commitment to combat terrorism together with joint efforts of international community
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In a virtual open debate of the UN Security Council (UNSC) held on January 12, Vietnam reaffirmed commitment to participate in global efforts against terrorism.
January 14, 2021 | 14:06
Lifesaving assistance to flood-affected populations in Quang Tri
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CARE is cooperating with Quang Tri's Department of Ethnics Minority Affairs to prioritise WASH and basic needs as immediate support to 44,000 people directly affected by storms and floods over the next six months in 16 communes of Quang Tri Province.
January 14, 2021 | 13:56
IMF, RFI laud Vietnam’s effective response to Covid-19 pandemic
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In an article recently posted on Indian online newspaper ThePrint, Helge Berger- assistant director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Asia and Pacific Department praised Vietnam’s efforts in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic even in the absence of a vaccine.
January 14, 2021 | 10:30
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