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Vietnam News Today (Apr. 19): Vietnam, UK Sign New Agreement on Illegal Migration
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 19): Vietnam, UK sign new agreement on illegal migration; Deputy PM Tran Luu Quang begins Venezuela visit; Domestic retailers eye export-quality products; Party, State leaders commemorate Hung Kings - nation’s founders.
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Czech Senate President Proposes Opening Hanoi - Prague Flight Soon
The opening of direct flights will enhance the effectiveness of developing the potential for cooperation between Vietnam and the Czech Republic in many fields, and serving the needs of 100,000 Vietnames peoplee in here, and nearly 160,000 Vietnamese living in Central and Eastern European countries.
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Vietnam News Today (Apr. 18): Vietnam, Russia Bolster Education, Training Collaboration
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 18): Vietnam, Russia bolster education, training collaboration ; Petrol prices up again to exceed VND25,000 per liter in latest adjustment; Foreign purchasers show interest in five product groups of Vietnam; Czech Senate President values Vietnam's potential position.
Vietnam news today (January 16): Deputy PM, FM Minh holds talks with U.S. National Security Adviser
Vietnam news today (January 16) features headlines inlcude top leader congratulates Lao Party’s newly-elected General Secretary, VN holds talks with U.S. National Security Adviser, delegates to National Party Congress to be tested for COVID-19, COVID-19 updates, cements exports' prospect in 2021.
Vietnam Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh held phone talks with US National Security Adviser
On the evening of January 15, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh had a phone talk with US National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien about the investigation of Vietnam's monetary policy.
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.
