Dien Bien boosts inspection – inspectorate cooperation with Lao localities

Representatives from the Dien Bien provincial Party Committee’s inspection commission held talks with a delegation representing the Party inspection – inspectorate commissions of the Lao northern provinces of Phongsaly, Udomxay…

UNDP-supported campaign helps collect waste on Can Tho River

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Vietnam, in collaboration with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of the southern city of Can Tho, on September 18 launched a…

Engineering unit, field hospital ready for UN peacekeeping missions

The Engineering Unit Rotation 3 and the Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi, and to fallen soldiers at the…

Kien Giang presses ahead with search for Vietnamese volunteer soldiers’ remains in Cambodia

A delegation from the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been set to sign pacts with the four Cambodian provinces of Koh Kong, PreahSihanouk, Kampot, and Kep on cooperation…

Governors, mayors of ASEAN capitals meet in Vientiane

The Meeting of Governors and Mayors of ASEAN Capitals (MGMAC) and the ASEAN Mayors Forum (AMF) officially opened in Vientiane, Laos, on September 18. The event gathered representatives from ASEAN…

ASEAN, Mekong River Commission discuss water security

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Mekong River Commission (MRC) kicked off the second round of talks on water security in Vientiane, Laos, on September 18. A…

HCM City hosts int’l printing & packaging industry exhibition

The 22nd Vietnam International Printing and Packaging Industry Exhibition ( VietnamPrintPack 2024) kicked off at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 18.…

Automobile sales in Vietnam down 13% in August

Car sales in August by members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) fell by 13% from the previous month to 25,196 units, VAMA reports. In terms of vehicle origins,…