Focus
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.
Korean NGO supports children with difficulties
Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors implements projects to promote and protect child rights, strengthen global partnership, and advocate for the most vulnerable in Vietnam
Vietnam gifts medical equipment to help Laos in Covid-19 fight
Medical equipment and supplies worth 3 billion VND have been presented to Vietnam's neighbors as countries work together to battle the coronavirus
Oxfam completes emergency relief package in 4 central provinces
International NGO and local-partners project raises 1 million USD for relief from natural disasters in Vietnam
Vietnam - China friendship cultural house opened in border province
During the sixth Vietnam - China Border Defense Friendship Exchange, two defense ministers had attended the inaugural ceremony for a Vietnam - China friendship cultural house in Dong Van commune in Quang Ninh province’s Binh Lieu district, and presented gifts to the house.
Vietnam’s localities present Covid-19 medical supplies to Laos
On April 29 afternoon, at the Cau Treo International Border Gate, the People's Committee of Huong Son District and the Border station of Cau Treo International Border Gate (Ha Tinh Border Guard) handed over Covid-19 medical equipment and supplies to Khamkeut district, Blykhamxay province, Laos.
“True taste” of Italian cuisine promoted in Vietnam
Italian cuisine as well as trade and investment between Vietnam and Italy have been promoted at the “True Italian Taste” 2021 launched in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by the Italian Chamber of Commerce with a range of creative events.
World Vision provides livelihood support for poor households
Recently, in Nhu Xuan District, Thanh Hoa Province, World Vision Vietnam and MAVIN group have distributed ducklings and animal feed, as well as transferring MAVIN group's duck breeding technology to 106 ethnic minority households in five project communes - Hoa Quy, Thanh Lam, Binh Luong, Thuong Ninh and Yen Cat town.
Over 26,000 poor and near-poor people affected by natural disasters supported for stabilization
Representing poor households who received the resilient house at the handover in Quang Nam province, Luu Thi Phuong living in Que Thuan commune, Que Son district thanked United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Provincial People's Committee and Red Cross Society, “Without this support, I don't know when my sons and I will be able to build such a resilient house.”
Vietnam, US join hands in resolving war legacy
Over the past decade, the US has given Vietnam hundreds of millions of USD to overcome war consequences. Reciprocally, Vietnam has helped the US locate the remains of thousands of soldiers missing since the war.
Vietnam to assist Lao in Covid-19 battle
Vietnam Health Ministry is sending experienced specialists to Laos to help set up Covid-19 testing systems and field hospitals as new infections are surging across the country.
HCMC Communist Youth Union gifts 50.000 face masks to Laos and Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Viet Nam Youth Federation on April 29 presented 50,000 face masks to youngsters and citizens of Laos and Cambodia to support them in the Covid-19 battle.
Vietnam, Hong Kong seeing more room for stronger development
As Hong Kong (China) has recovered its stability, the region’s relations with Vietnam are seeing more room for stronger development in trade, investment, tourism, and yacht industry, said Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam.
Training on consulting and communications skills on refractive errors in Binh Dinh province
Orbis International from the US has cooperated with Binh Dinh Eye Hospital to organize a training session for communications officers to deliver consulting service and to communicate with patients with refractive errors or common eye diseases.
Vietnam-Korea promote activities to celebrate 30th anniversary of relations establishment
On April 28, Vietnam's Minister ò Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son held a phone talk with his Korean counterpart Chung Eui Yong. It is the first phone talk between the two since they held Foreign Minister positions.
Belgium: EVFTA brings chances to promote cooperation with Vietnam in many aspects
Belgium sees not only cooperation on the economy - trade but also on the Francophone, culture, and education as highlights in Vietnam - Belgium's bilateral relations.
Vice Chairman of People's Committee elected as Chairman of Tien Giang Friendship Union
On April 28, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Tien Giang Province (Tien Giang Union) has organized the second congress, for the 2020-2026 tenure. Nguyen Van Muoi, Vice Chairman of Tien Giang People's Committee was elected as Chairman of Tien Giang Union.
India pledges to protect overseas Vietnamese during second Covid-19 wave
Indian Ambassador to Vietnam affirmed that New Delhi will do its utmost to support and protect Vietnamese Indians against the complicated pandemic that is devastating the country.
Thai Consulate General donates wheelchairs to disabled people in Long An
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Thailand, Thai Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has presented wheelchairs and tricycles to people with mobility difficulties in Long An province.
HUFO join hands to help disadvantaged families affected by COVID-19
On April 27, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) cooperated with the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation to present 400 gifts to poor, near poor and disadvantaged households affected by COVID-19 pandemic in Binh Thanh district and Can Gio district of Ho Chi Minh city.
Quang Nam Province, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region foster cooperation
Chairman of Quang Nam People's Committee Le Tri Thanh hosted a reception for the new Chinese Consul General in Da Nang City Dong Bi You.
