Vietnam opposes Chinese military drills in its territorial waters in the East Sea
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang on June 2 voices Vietnam's strong opposition to Chinese military drills in Vietnam's territorial waters in the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea).
ASEAN'S defence-security collaboration to be prioritised
Collaboration in defence and security between ASEAN countries has been prioritised in order to fight against COVID-19 and to prepare for the 17th ARF Security Policy Conference (ASPC) taking place on July 8th.
WB finances higher education and urban development projects in Vietnam
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved to finance for two projects worth a total of US$422 million to help build a climate-resilient city in the Mekong Delta and enhance the quality of Vietnam’s three national universities.
Vietnam, US intensify exchange of experience in peacekeeping activities
Following the phone talks with partners to continue implementing activities for the ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020 and the non-permanent membership of the United Nations Security Council in the 2020-2021 term hosted by the Defence Ministry, Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh, Deputy Minister of Defence, on July 1 held phone talks with David F. Helvey, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense of the US.
Human life is the highest value of human rights
The Party and the State of Vietnam have been doing their best in order to protect its citizens in the fight against of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam prepares to put indigenous Covid-19 vaccine on human trial
The Company for Vaccine and Biological Production (VABIOTECH) under the Ministry of Health had two trial injection phases on lab mice, that produced good results and the facility is planning to conduct a trial of the Covid-19 vaccine on human.
Vietnam pledges to ensure human rights amid global pandemic
Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the UN, WTO, and other international organisations in Geneva, reaffirmed Vietnam's unwavering commitment to promoting human rights and highlighted the country’s effective and timely measures taken to combat COVID-19 pandemic
British pilot makes a full motor recovery
Stephen Cameron, known as Patient 91 in Vietnam has fully recovered his motor ability after over three months of treatment for COVID-19.
Vietnam extends temporary stay permits for foreigners as Covid-19 continues
Foreigners who entered Vietnam as of March 1 but still stuck due to Covid-19 pandemic's travel restrictions can have theirs temporary stay permits extended one more month until July 31.
International organizations seek cooperation with Vietnam in COVID-19 vaccine producing
In the afternoon of June 30, Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, Head of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control, presided a meeting on the pandemic prevention and control in the current period.
ASEAN, Australia coordinate closely to develop COVID-19 vaccines, medicine
Foreign ministers of ASEAN member countries and Australia agreed to coordinate closely to develop and produce COVID-19 vaccines and medicine.
Vietnam’s anti-COVID-19 ‘weapons’: Part 4, The eventful cultural and artistic front
In less than 3 months since the entire population joining hands in the COVID-19 fight, many authors from folk to professional have composed thousands of works in various art forms, from rhymes, poetry, paintings, to music, films. Those artworks reflect the different aspects of spiritual life in the war against COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam
Vietnam - A role model in the fights against the pandemic
Vietnam is considered as a role model in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemics.
Vietnam mulls over resuming international flights late July 1
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has just submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Transport to resume regular flights to and from certain safe countries at the end of July.
Vietnam’s anti-COVID-19 ‘weapon’: Part 3, mighty slogans
With a short and concise nature, slogans are often used to deliver common command messages in the hope of spreading them as fast, wide and deep as possible. Not long ago, the whole Vietnamese nation had gained unity and determination to fight against enemy and overcome poverty with slogans. Today, with the advent of the enemy named “COVID-19 pandemic”, those mighty slogans once again appear to carry out their mission.
Vietnam’s anti-COVID-19 ‘weapons’: Part 2, 10 billion times reminding of COVID-19 fight
For the first time in history, phone subscribers hear the anti-COVID-19 reminders instead of the normal “beep beep” sound as they make outgoing call. With 135 million mobile phone subscribers, Vietnam has an average of over 5 billion phone calls every month. In other words, over 10 billions of reminders to coronavirus fight have been sent to people across Vietnam during the two COVID-19 peak months in the country.
Covid-19 updates in Vietnam (June 29): Over 10,000 people quarantined
Covid-19 updated news in Vietnam (June 29): The number of people quarantined in Vietnam increased to over 10,000. Doctors will hold the 6th consultation on the health of the British pilot patient as he is able to breathe himself after getting unplugged of a ventilator for 17 days and has verbal communications, etc.
Vietnam suspends Pakistani pilots over fake license concerns
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has reviewed and temporarily suspended 27 Pakistani pilots working for Vietnamese airlines following Pakistan discovered 262 local pilots used fake airplane licenses.
VUFO: Ensuring the personnel, policies, funding and working conditions to officials"
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations held the 2nd Conference of the Presidium of Friendship Union (Session VI) (2019-2024) on Friday's afternoon June 26 in Hanoi. Head of Commission for Foreign Relations Hoang Binh Quan said in the conference: "the Directive 38-CT / TW dated September 19, 2019 of the Secretariat on continuing to renovate, promote the role and improve its quality and effectiveness of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations in the new situation clearly states: The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations is closely organized, ensuring personnel, policies, funding and working conditions to all officials ".
Vietnam's anti-COVID-19 'weapons': Part 1, the Rice Fairy Man
Fighting against the enemy has long been the right and duty of any Vietnamese citizen. With the advent of COVID-19 pandemic – the current enemy that the Vietnamese government and people are fighting against –many so-called “anti-COVID-19 weapons” have been initiated by the government, enterprises, students, artists, engineers, farmers, etc.
