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Vietnam News Today (Aug. 12): Vietnam to Produce Drugs Against Viral Monkeypox

09:08 | 12/08/2022

Vietnam News Today (Aug. 12): Vietnam logs 2,367 Covid-19 cases on August 11; Vietnam to produce drugs against viral monkeypox; Petrol prices further down; Storm Mulan weakens, heavy rain expected along northern coastal localities.

Vietnam News Today (Aug. 11): Vietnam Looks to Draw Reputable US Investors

08:46 | 11/08/2022

Vietnam News Today (Aug. 11): Hanoi, Vientiane boost co-operation for mutual development; Vietnam looks to draw reputable US investors; Minister gives further details about new passport version; Da Nang named among 18 great destinations for group trips.

US Hands Over Lost Artifacts and Antiquities to Vietnam

07:50 | 09/08/2022

The Vietnamese Embassy in the United States received a number of artifacts and antiquities from the FBI

USAID Improving Quality of Life for People with Disabilities in AO-Affected Provinces

08:54 | 06/08/2022

By the end of 2022, the USAID-funded assistance project for persons with disabilities aims to benefit 15,000 persons with disabilities from direct assistance, and rehabilitation and social service systems will be built in eight provinces.

USAID Launches $14.2 Million Partnership with 3 Vietnamese Universities

12:42 | 02/08/2022

The Partnership for Higher Education Reform (PHER), centers around four key programs —Governance Excellence, Teaching and Learning Excellence, Research Excellence, and University-Industry Linkages — and supports the three largest Vietnamese universities.

Unforgettable Tenure of US Consul General in Vietnam

17:06 | 31/07/2022

For Marie C. Damour, US Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, her term in Vietnam gives her an opportunity to deepen bilateral ties amid challenging regional and global contexts.

Vietnam Seeks to Strengthen Defense, Security Ties with US, UN

10:44 | 31/07/2022

A delegation of the National Assembly’s Committee for National Defense and Security paid a working visit to the United States and the United Nations from July 26 to 30.

Vietnam News Today (Jul. 30): Seven-month Trade Surplus Reaches US$764 Million

08:24 | 30/07/2022

Vietnam News Today (Jul. 30): Vietnam, US hold fourth energy security dialogue; UN official impressed by Vietnam’s climate commitments; Seven-month trade surplus reaches US$764 million; Numbers of firms, employees in FDI, non-state sectors soar.

Vietnam, US Beef Up Cooperation After Covid-19

15:26 | 13/07/2022

Vietnam and the US have resumed meetings and delegation exchanges, and made efforts to increase bilateral cooperation on the 27th anniversary of their diplomatic ties (July 12) and after a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19.

[Photos] Pacific Partnership 2022: Bridge of Friendship

15:44 | 05/07/2022

The Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22) concluded on July 3 on a hospital ship of the US Military Sealift Command anchored at the central province of Phu Yen.

US-led Pacific Partnership 2022 Wraps Up in Phu Yen

17:38 | 04/07/2022

The Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22) concluded on July 3 on USNS Mercy, a hospital ship of the US Military Sealift Command anchored at Vung Ro Port in Dong Hoa town, the central province of Phu Yen.

Veterans and Young People Play Key Role in Boosting US-Vietnam Relations: US Ambassador

12:48 | 04/07/2022

In an interview with the Vietnam Times about the United States - Vietnam's people-to-people relations, US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper said veterans and young generations were important forces to enhance the bilateral friendship in the past, present, and future.

Interview with To Nam: We Do Not Forget the Past but We Cooperate for Better Future

15:02 | 28/06/2022

To Nam, a Vietnamese veteran and President of Da Nang Association of Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin shares his thoughts about the contribution of US veterans to Agent Orange victims and the Vietnamese people's attitude towards their former foes who now come back to reconcile.

How Overseas Vietnamese Deal with Escalating Inflation in US

06:26 | 27/06/2022

From cooking at home instead of eating out to cutting living costs, many Vietnamese in the US are "reluctant" to live with the rising prices in the US . However, others only see inflation "on television".

Interview with Matthew Keenan: I Want to Go to Vietnam, That is Where it Happened

00:06 | 27/06/2022

Matthew Keenan was sent to Vietnam to serve in US army bases in 1971. Years later, he moved to Da Nang to help people, especially children, affected by Agent Orange. He founded Global Talk, an initiative to help young Vietnamese learn English.

The Second Generation of Friendship

12:06 | 21/06/2022

The next generation to develop of friendly relation is none other than the Vietnamese and American young people.

Pacific Partnership 2022: US Navy Hospital Ship Arrives in Vietnam

06:39 | 20/06/2022

Vietnam is one of several host nations for Pacific Partnership 2022

Vietnam - A Warm-hearted, Loving Country

17:14 | 19/06/2022

The soldiers who used to aim their guns at Vietnam now returned. They followed the call of conscience. The Vietnamese people greeted them with welcoming arms. The veterans from both sides filled the bomb pits with greenery, brought up the light of hope to the war victims. Together they planted the seeds of friendship and peace for today and forevermore.

Vietnam News Today (Jun 15): Vietnam ranks 89th in cost of living index rankings

06:57 | 15/06/2022

Vietnam News Today (Jun 15): Vietnam co-hosts UN Human Rights Council panel discussion; US – leading important partner of Vietnam; Vietnam ranks 89th in cost of living index rankings; Northern, central regions enter prolonged rainy spell.

US Deputy Secretary of State Visits Ho Chi Minh City

07:17 | 13/06/2022

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with the Ho Chi Minh City's Party Secretary to discuss economic ties and bilateral relationship enhancement.