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2024 US Election Progress and its Implications for Vietnam's People-to-people Diplomacy
On April 16, in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations held a discussion on "Information about the 2024 US Election".
Friendship
Vietnam Has Great Potential to Participate in Global Value Chain of Digital Economy
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair commented that artificial intelligence will create rapid and comprehensive changes in the world economy shortly. In that context, Tony Blair believes that Vietnam has great potential to participate deeply in the global value chain in the field of digital economy.
Friendship
Vietnam Day: Belarusians Learn About Vietnamese History And Culture
On April 15, the Vietnamese Embassy in Belarus coordinated with the Association of International Friendship and Cultural Exchange of Belarus and the Belarus - Vietnam Friendship Association to organize Vietnam Day in Minsk.
Vietnam asks for India’s COVID-19 vaccines aid
Authorities of Hai Duong province – the current biggest epicenter in Vietnam – is asking for an aid package of 200,000 – 300,000 doses of India’s indigenous COVID-19 vaccine to timely innoculate its residents against the novel coronavirus.
Construction starts on Vietnam-RoK Friendship Village in Ninh Thuan
A ceremony was held in the mountainous district of Bac Ai, the south-central province of Ninh Thuan on February 23 to mark the start of a construction project funded by the Korean Cultural Centre that will create homes for people on low incomes in the Mekong delta.
Vietnam calls for solutions to deal with violence against civilians in Somalia
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, condemned violence and attacks targeting civilians during a UN Security Council videoconference held on February 22 to discuss the situation in Somalia and activities of the UN Assistance Mission (UNSOM).
Urgent support helping flood victims to build back better
"In the new year, people often start to grow rice and this year my family will share the rice seeds with everyone to help them prepare for a new crop", Ho Thi Duyen, an girl live in Huc commune (Huong Hoa district of Quang Tri province) said with a smile standing in her family's green rice field.
Foreigners in Quang Binh eagerly participate in Tet 2021 exchange program
The exchange program "Ấm nồng Tết Việt” (Warm Vietnamese Lunar New Year) between residents in Dong Hoi City (Quang Binh Province) and foreigners living, working and studying in the locality took place on the afternoon of February 20.
Vietnam greatly values comprehensive strategic co-operative partnership with China
Vietnam always places importance on maintaining friendly ties and developing a comprehensive strategic co-operative partnership with China as an unwavering part of foreign policy, as well as being a strategic choice and top priority for the country.
Conference discusses role of Vietnam in Asia-Europe partnership
A conference has been held in Moscow to discuss the outlook of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the role of Vietnam and Belarus in the expansion of the Asia-Europe development space.
Realizing the medical school dream for poor students
Lifestart Foundation has provided 45 medical scholarships to outstanding students in Central Vietnam. They all come from disadvantaged backgrounds and have overcome many difficulties in order to realize their dreams of studying medicine.
Lao students volunteer to join anti-epidemic team in Hai Duong
Five Lao students at the Hai Duong Central College of Pharmacy, with the special sentiment for Vietnam in general and Hai Duong in particular, volunteered to join the anti-epidemic team in the locality.
Laos-Vietnam Friendship Association sent congratulatory message on 2021 Lunar New Year
In his congratulatory message, the Chairman of the Central Laos-Vietnam Friendship Association Khambay Damlath expressed his belief that, under the wise leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Vietnamese people will continue to conquer great achievements in the process of country industrialization and modernization.
Vietnam - Japan cooperate high quality human resources
Japanese Language Association For Non-Kanji Using Learner (JLAN) and Dai Nam University has just held the signing ceremony of strategic cooperation to establish Vietnam-Japan International Institute (VJII)
Swiss university holds webinar on Vietnam
A webinar on Vietnam was held within the framework of the Webinar Week of the Explore ASEAN Project. Vietnam and two other ASEAN countries - Singapore and Thailand - were selected as key research countries in the project.
World Vision helps flood-hit residents in Quang Tri
Four storms triggered floods and landslides that devastated central provinces in Vietnam, including Quang Tri province.
Friendship medal presented to Australian diplomat
The noble award constitutes the recognition of the former deputy ambassador’s efforts and contributions to strengthening the Vietnam-Australia relations.
Vietnamese Ambassador takes office as ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General
Vietnamese Ambassador Tran Duc Binh is appointed as the Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) of ASEAN for Community and Corporate Affairs for 2021 – 2024.
Digital training for primary school teachers and students in Lao Cai
Save the Children recently organized digital literacy training for teachers and students in Bao Ha no.2 primary school in Bao Yen, Lao Cai province.
Exhibition on Vietnam's people, culture opens in Hungary
The event was jointly organised by the Embassy of Vietnam in the European nation and an association for Hungary’s culture.
Foreigners enjoy Lunar New Year in Vietnam amid COVID-19
The last year has seen several foreigners living in Vietnam experience unprecedented changes, particularly with 2020 being heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, meaning that travelling between countries has become increasingly difficult.
Foreigners shares heartfelt impressions of Vietnam
Foreigners who have been to Vietnam are all impressed by the natural beauty of the S-shaped country, from the magnificent landscape to the rich and diverse cuisine. In 2020, the country’s success in COVID-19 and natural disaster containment has left an even stronger impression on foreign leaders residing in Vietnam.
Norwegian diplomat enjoys making Vietnamese 'nem' to welcome Tet
Mrs. Nina G. Enger, First Secretary of the Norwegian Embassy in Vietnam, has a passion for Vietnamese cuisine. She said that this year she and her husband will celebrate Tet in Hanoi. The Norwegian diplomat is quite knowledgeable about the ingredients to make fried spring rolls (nem) and does not hesitate to go to the kitchen to make this dish for her guests on the occasion of the coming Tet.
