Vietnam and US Aim to Boost Agricultural Trade Through New Agreements

Columbus: Significant room remains for Vietnam and the US to expand agricultural cooperation, especially in agri-trade, heard the Vietnam-Ohio business networking event held in the US state on June 4 (local time), which brought together 50 companies from each side. At the event, the two sides exchanged and signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on importing … Read more

New Semiconductor Training Programme Expands Opportunities for Vietnamese

Hiroshima: Hiroshima University (Japan) and the University of Idaho (US) have officially launched a joint international initiative to train semiconductor engineers, with Vietnam expected to contribute the largest number of students to the programme. The initiative, titled the Microchips Engineering and Security Alliance (MESA), aims to cultivate a high-quality workforce in the fields of microchip … Read more

From Community Recycling to National Movement: Vietnam Turns Tide on Plastic Waste

Hanoi: As the World Environment Day (June 5) spotlights the prevention of plastic pollution towards green lifestyle, circular economy, and sustainable future, Vietnamese communities are proving that meaningful change begins with individual action and collective determination. According to Vietnam News Agency, local initiatives across Vietnam have successfully mobilized citizens to actively participate in recycling efforts … Read more

PM Pham Minh Chinh Tours Tallinn’s Historic Old Town

Tallinn: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse took a tour in Tallinn, Estonia’s old town, on June 5, as part of their official visit to the country. According to Vietnam News Agency, the visit to Tallinn’s old town is a significant part of the Prime Minister’s agenda, highlighting the cultural and historical ties … Read more

PM Meets Chairman of Estonia’s National Assembly

Tallinn: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Chairman of Estonia’s National Assembly (Riigikogu) Lauri Hussar in Tallinn on June 6 afternoon, as part of the Vietnamese leader’s official visit to Estonia. According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting aimed to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Vietnam and Estonia. Discussions focused on … Read more

Vietnam Ships First Batch of Low-Emission Rice to Japan

Can Tho: The first shipment of 500 tonnes of Vietnam’s low-carbon footprint rice set sail for Japan on June 5. This marks the international debut of the rice produced under an initiative aimed at cultivating one million hectares of low-emission and high-quality rice in the Mekong Delta, known as the one-million-hectare rice project. The Vietnam … Read more