1.1 Trillion VND Allocated to Flood-Hit Provinces for Emergency Aid

Hanoi: Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has sanctioned an emergency aid package amounting to 1.1 trillion VND (41.74 million USD) to assist four provinces severely impacted by recent floods. This decision, signed on November 23, directs funds from the central budget’s 2025 contingency fund to Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong, Gia Lai, and Dak Lak. … Read more

Vietnam Chairs African Regional Consultation for 2026 NPT Review Conference

Addis ababa: Ambassador Do Hung Viet, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations and President-designate of the 11th Review Conference (RevCon11) of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), led a regional consultation for African member states from November 20-22 in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The event aimed to engage … Read more

Vietnam Airlines Launches First Jakarta-Hanoi Direct Flight

Hanoi: Vietnam Airlines on November 23 officially inaugurated its new direct route linking Jakarta of Indonesia and Hanoi of Vietnam with the first flight departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, serving the growing travel demand between the two countries amid increasing bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors. The inaugural flight from Jakarta, coded VN634 and carrying 131 … Read more