Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his entourage left Hanoi on November 5 for the 8th Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) Summit in China at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang. His trip to China from November 5-8 also includes attendance at the 10th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit, the 11th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam … Read more
Hanoi: Monthly aquatic exports have exceeded 1 billion USD again in October after more than two years, signaling a rosy future for the industry, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The association reported that export value of aquatic products last month saw a rise of 28% year on year, bringing … Read more
ALGIERS: Seventy years have passed, yet the Dien Bien Phu Victory remains a momentous event not only for Vietnamese people but also for all those around the world who cherish freedom as it is an epic written by an indomitable nation in the process of defending the homeland, stated Algerian Minister of War Veterans and … Read more
CHANDIMANDIR: The fifth annual Vietnam-India Bilateral Army Exercise (VINBAX 2024) commenced on November 4 at the Chandimandir military station in Haryana state, India. The drills are scheduled to continue until November 23. According to Vietnam News Agency, the exercise aims to enhance mutual cooperation and understanding between the two nations’ armies, focusing on peacekeeping operations. … Read more
Ho Chi Minh City: A get-together to mark the 107th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917 – 2024) was held by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5. The event saw representatives of the Russian businesses and the Russian community in … Read more
HANOI: Ten types of Vietnamese tea have been honoured at the Teas of the World International Contest held by France’s Agency for the Valorisation of Agricultural Products (AVPA), with one gold, one silver, two bronze, and six consolidate prizes. Currently, Vietnam ranks fifth in the world for tea exports and seventh for global tea production. … Read more