adminDialogue eyes enforcement of local development goals in new normal
The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) on July 13 organised the Local Development Dialogue 2021 – the first one held online in Hanoi and 58 other localities.The dialogue was held under the sponsor of the US Agency for International Develop…
Drug smugglers arrested in northern Dien Bien province
Police in the northern border province of Dien Bien and relevant agencies caught red-handed two drug smugglers in Muong Nha commune of Dien Bien district on July 13.The two men were Vu A Dua, born in 1970 and Ha A Nu, born in 1991, both residing in Muo…
Employees of foreign NGOs in Vietnam vaccinated against COVID-19
More than 1,000 employees of foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Hanoi, including over 100 foreigners, received COVID-19 vaccine shots on July 13.Michael Brosowski, Co-CEO and founder of Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation, said 70 employees…
Vietnam, Uzbekistan step up friendship cooperation
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on July 13 held a virtual signing ceremony of memoranda of understanding (MoU) with Uzbekistan’s partners.Of the documents, one was singed by the VUFO and the Committee on Interethnic Relations and F…
Meeting discusses ways to strengthen IUU fishing prevention, control measures
The National Steering Committee on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing Prevention and Control on July 13 held an online meeting with representatives of 28 coastal localities to discuss measures to continue to combat IUU fishing.Addressin…
Singaporean President delighted at development of ties with Vietnam
Vietnamese Ambassador to Singapore Mai Phuoc Dung on July 13 presented his credentials to Singaporean President Halimah Yacob who expressed her delight at the comprehensive development of the ties between the two countries in all fields, especially sin…
Sport achievements demonstrate Vietnamese people’s will: PM
The achievements reaped by the Vietnamese sports sector have demonstrated the will and resolve of Vietnamese, contributing to promoting the country’s image, role and prestige, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.The PM on July 13 had a working sess…
President hosts foreign ambassadors
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 13 hosted receptions for Ambassadors of Thailand, Chile, Cuba and Russia, who came to present their credentials.At the meeting with Thai Ambassador Nikorndej Blankura, the President affirmed Vietnam always attaches im…