Friendship
Laos Students in Quang Binh Cultivate the Vietnam-Laos Friendship
Generations of Laos students in Quang Binh are cultural "bridges," contributing to cultivating solidarity and friendship between Vietnam and Laos.
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Vietnam, Cuba to Strengthen Investment Cooperation in Construction
Vietnamese Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held talks with Cuban Minister of Construction Rene Mesa Villafana and Cuban construction units and enterprises within the framework of the 41st session of the Vietnam-Cuba Intergovernmental Committee in Havana, the Republic of Cuba, from April 11 to April 15.
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Vietnamese Embassy In Greece Attends ASEAN Bazaar 2024
On April 20 and 21, The Embassy of Vietnam along with the Embassies of ASEAN countries in Greece including Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, and the Friend of Childs Organization (FOC) co-organized the ASEAN Bazaar in Athens, Greece.
Switzerland-Vietnam business group debuts
The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland has recently held a ceremony to launch the non-profit Switzerland-Vietnam business group (SVBG), which aims at promoting exchanges and investment and trade cooperation between enterprises of the two nations.
Quang Tri: Over 480 cluster munitions and UXOs safely destroyed
So far in 2021, Norwegian People’s Aid/Project RENEW (NPA/RENEW) technical survey teams have located and safely destroyed over 480 cluster munitions and other explosive ordnance in the central province of Quang Tri.
Community-Led Total Sanitation Program launched in two Hoa Binh's communes
Community-Led Total Sanitation has been recognized as an innovative approach in rural sanitation improvement. The approach involves facilitating a process to inspire and empower rural communities to stop open defecation and to build and use latrines, without offering external subsidies to purchase hardware such as pans and pipes.
Vietnam, Venezuela boosting agricultural production projects
Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Le Viet Duyen and his delegation recently participated in a working visit to Guarico state with the aim of boosting agricultural production projects and promoting potential co-operation initiatives.
Vietnam, Iran step up people-to-people exchanges
Vietnam and Iran aim to enhance the bilateral cooperation, and exchanges between their peoples in particular, in the time ahead.
Vietnam welcomes progress towards election organisation in Palestine
Vietnam has welcomed recent progress towards the organisation of an election in Palestine which will mark an important step to reunification and reconciliation.
NGOs participate in tree-planting festival in Quang Tri
On February 26, at Kid First village, Dong Ha city, in response to the call of the Quang Tri Department of Foreign Affairs, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) participated in tree planting, maintained the beautiful tradition of Vietnamese people in first days of new year to welcome year of Buffalo 2021.
Australia-funded course helps improving social work for abused women and children during Covid-19
On February 26, more than 30 consultants and social workers attend a three-day Australian-funded course to improve social work for abused women and children during the difficult time of the pandemic, and support the victims of domestic abuse.
Dien Bien: Human Trafficking Prevention for Women and Girl project starts second year
World Vision Vietnam is starting the implementation of the second year activities for the Human Trafficking Prevention for Women and Girl project in mountainous and remote areas of the northwestern border province of Dien Bien.
Training to improve social work for abused women, children amid COVID-19
UN Women and Center for Women and Development on February 26 organized an advanced training about "Crisis intervention skills and support approaches based on traumatic understanding" for staff and social workers from the women support network, which are the managers of the Peace House Shelters, staff from the hospitals and social centers of Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.
Safe detonations of high explosive and white phosphorus munitions in Quang Tri
Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) teams of Norwegian People’s Aid/Project RENEW (NPA/RENEW) are working untiredly amidst the pandemic which hasn’t not yet been totally contained in Vietnam.
Vietnam, Denmark's MOUs signing to implement La Gan offshore wind power project
The La Gan Wind Power Development Corporation, developer of the 3.5 GW La Gan offshore wind farm project owned by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Asiapetro and Novasia, signed four Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) on foundation supply and harbour services with Vietnam-based contractors in the project in hope of making significant contributions to the country's economic development.
ChildFund, UK's foundation to collaborate on capacity building in Vietnam
UK-based NGO Marie Collins Foundation (MCF), with its experience and expertise in developing training programmes for professionals who support victims and survivors of online abuse, have agreed to work in partnership with ChildFund Vietnam.
Thai official: Vietnam is a model in COVID-19 combat
Vietnam has become a model in the world in containing the COVID-19 pandemic, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Thani Thongphakdi said on February 24.
Congratulations to Japan on Emperor's 61st birthday
Vietnamese leaders on February 23 have conveyed congratulatory messages to the Emperor and Prime Minister of Japan on the occasion of the Emperor's birthday.
Agricultural assistance to flood victims in Kon Tum
Plan International in Vietnam is providing much needed agricultural assistance to families affected by the flooding in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.
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.
