October 2021

PM leaves Hanoi for COP26, Europe tour

 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh left Hanoi on Sunday for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), and for visits to the UK and France from October 31-November 5. His participation in the COP26 conference will extend a strong message on a responsible and proactive Vietnam that is joining

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Digital technology projected to earn 74 billion USD for Vietnam by 2030

Digital technology can bring 74 billion USD to Vietnam by 2030, with the most beneficial sectors including manufacturing, agriculture and food, and education-training, according to a report on potential of Vietnam’s digital economy.  Conducted by strategic economics consultancy company AlphaBeta, the report showed that Vietnam has many opportunities to benefit from the

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US, EU end Trump-era tariff war over steel and aluminum

    The United States and European Union have agreed to end a festering dispute over US steel and aluminum tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump in 2018, removing an irritant in transatlantic relations and averting a spike in EU retaliatory tariffs, US officials said on Saturday. Commerce Secretary Gina

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Photo exhibition marks anniversary of Vietnam-Algeria diplomatic ties

  A photo exhibition on popular landscapes in Algeria and Vietnam was launched in Algiers on Saturday to mark the 59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations. The event was co-held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria and the Algerian Federation of Vovinam Vietvodao (Vietnamese martial arts) (FAVV). On display were some 60

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Vietnam calls on Mali to promote national reconciliation

  Vietnam called on all concerned parties in conflict-torn Mali to accelerate efforts towards national reconciliation through dialogue during a UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Saturday.  The meeting on the situation in Mali was briefed by El‑Ghassim Wane, Special Representative of the Secretary‑General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional

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PM starts trip for COP26, visit to UK

    Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh landed at Prestwick airport on Sunday morning (local time), starting his trip for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) and a working visit to the UK at the invitation of his counterpart Boris Johnson. During his stay until November 3,

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WEF dialogue reflects global firms’ trust in Vietnamese economy

  – The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Country Strategy Dialogue on Vietnam, held this week, came to a success, demonstrating the WEF and global enterprises’ attention to and trust in the Vietnamese economy, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu has said. In an interview granted to the press, Mr. Vu elaborated

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