Day: October 30, 2022

  At least 149 people, mostly teenagers and young adults in their 20s, were killed in a crush when a huge crowd celebrating Halloween surged into an alley in a nightlife area of the South Korean capital Seoul on Saturday night, emergency officials said. A further 65 people were injured in the melee in Seoul’s…

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–  Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong left Hanoi on Sunday morning for an official visit to China. The visit is made at the invitation by  Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping. The leader was seen off at the airport by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and other Party and State…

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 Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s visit to China is of great importance to deepening Vietnam-China relations, said Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai. In an interview with VOV, the Ambassador said the visit took place in the context of steady development of the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with several remarkable achievements. Particularly,…

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  The National Assembly’s Q&A session will be held next week. High on the agenda will be construction issues, internal affairs, information, communications, and inspection.  At the end of the Q&A session, the Prime Minister will clarify issues of NA deputies’ concern. All the Q&A sessions will be broadcast live on radio and TV. The…

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   At least 151 people were killed in a stampede on Saturday night in the South Korean capital of Seoul, fire department officials reported, with world leaders expressing their condolences to the victims.   An additional 82 people were injured in the crush, which took place in the city’s Itaewon district, where Halloween festivities were taking place. Those…

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Vietnam and Denmark have great potential to expand, consolidate and deepen cooperation in various areas that are of strategic importance to the two countries’ development and bilateral ties. Vietnamese Ambassador to Denmark Luong Thanh Nghi commented on the occasion of the Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik and the Crown Princess leading a business delegation to pay an official visit to Vietnam from next…

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