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Vietnam News Today (Mar 29): Vietnam, China Eye Stronger Border Trade
Vietnam News Today (Mar 29): HCM City wishes to strengthen cooperation with DPRK localities: Official; Vietnam, China eye stronger border trade; Retail petrol prices up again to close to VND25,000 per liter; Singapore tops foreign investors in Vietnam in first quarter.
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Vietnam News Today (Mar 28): Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative In New Era Launched
Vietnam News Today (Mar 28): Vietnam, Cambodia foster defense cooperation; Vietnam seeks GFANZ assistance to meet climate commitment; Vietnam - Japan joint initiative in new era launched; Northern Vietnam to suffer first major hot spell of the year.
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Vietnamese People Lay Flowers to Commemorate Victims of Moscow Terrorist Attack
Vietnam extends sympathy and expresses solidarity with Russia following the deadly terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow.
Leaders congratulate newly-elected general secretary of Lao Party
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong has sent a message of congratulations to newly-elected General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee Thongloun Sisoulith.
Vietnamese Prime Minister requests general elections with democratic, fair, safe organisation
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested ensuring democracy, fairness, safety and thrift in the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and the People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.
Deputy PM, FM to attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh will attend an ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat to be virtually chaired by Brunei Foreign Minister Dato Erywan Pehin Yusol, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang at a regular press briefing of the ministry in Hanoi on January 14.
Vietnam’s Nanocovax COVID-19 vaccine generates high immunity response
Nanovax – Vietnam’s first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine to enter human trials – has yielded high immunity response after the second dose, a fivefold increase from the first jab, preliminary results from the Military Medical Academy shows.
Participants in 13th National Party Congress to be tested for Covid-19 twice
All delegates participating in the upcoming 13th National Party Congress will be tested for Covid-19 twice, said Director of the Hanoi Health Department Nguyen Khac Hien.
Vietnam News Today (January 15): VUFO to step up peace, solidarity, friendship activities
Vietnam News Today (January 15) features headlines including VUFO to step up peace, solidarity, friendship activities, Vietnam to virtually attend ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat 2021, Vietnam reaps many diplomatic achievements, COVID-19 updates.
PM requests reviewing COVID-19 prevention measures ahead of National Party Congress
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered ministries, sectors, and localities to thoroughly review COVID-19 prevention measures and scenarios ahead of the 13th National Party Congress slated for January 25-February 2.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Jan 14): Vietnam exports 1.37 billion medical masks in 2020
Domestic firms shipped over 1.37 billion medical face masks of various types abroad throughout 2020, according to statics compiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam News Today (January 14): Vietnam-EU relations to grow further in coming years
Vietnam News Today (January 14) features headlines that include Vietnam-EU relations to grow further in coming years, Vietnam and Singapore's fruitful trade and investment cooperation, Russian expert believes a bright future awaits Vietnam, COVID-19 situation update.
Singaporean seeking more opportunities to invest in Vietnam
Vietnam is an important market for Singapore, and Singaporean investors are seeking more opportunities to invest in Vietnam, especially in prioritized areas such as innovation, development of smart cities, and startups.
Hanoi to recreate traditional Tet Holiday in Hanoi's Old Quarter
A series of cultural activities will be recreated specially for Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year festival, known as Tet, which will take place throughout Hanoi’s Old Quarter from February 6, or the 25th day of the 12th lunar month.
Medical forces conduct drill to serve 13th National Party Congress
The functional forces from the Ministries of Health, National Defense, Public Security, and Hanoi City participated in a medical drill in preparation for the 13th National Party Congress which is slated to be held from January 25 to February 2.
Press centre for National Party Congress to open on Jan. 22
A press centre for the 13th National Party Congress is to be opened at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on January 22.
Regulation on coordination in building e-Government and e-court signed in video
The Government Office and the Supreme People's Court signed a regulation on coordination in the building of e-Government and e-courts to serve the direction, administration and reform of administrative procedures, at a ceremony in Hanoi, on January 12.
Vietnam news today (January 13): Vietnam, Timor-Leste to maintain mutual support at regional, int’l forums
Vietnam news today (January 13) features headlines include Vietnam, Timor-Leste to mai tặng mutual support, congratulatory message to 11th national congress of Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, COVID-19 updates and face masks export volumes.
Vietnam COVID-19 Updates (Jan 13): Five new imported cases reported
Five new imported COVID-19 cases, all Vietnamese, were recorded, raising the infection tally in the country so far to 1,520, said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Vietnam's achievement to be one of 10 countries with lowest unemployment rate
Vietnam's labour sector has gained significant results and created new jobs for more than eight million workers in the five year period, which helped the country become one of the 10 countries worldwide with the lowest unemployment rate.
Vietnam’s flight attendants under prosecution over violating quarantine rules
Duong Van Hau, Vietnam Airlines’s 29-year-old flight attendant is accused of deliberately neglecting COVID-19 quarantine protocols, spreading the virus to 3 other people.
Vietnamese economic growth impressively highlighted on Russian paper
Online Russian newspaper Rusvesna, published an article on January 11 highlighting impressive Vietnamese achievements in terms of economic development, poverty reduction, and epidemic prevention, in addition to implementing the Party’s foreign policy.
Vietnam to limit inbound flights ahead of Lunar New Year
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered subordinate levels to minimize inbound flights until the Lunar New Year holiday.