EU leaders have agreed tougher rules aimed at making it easier to expel asylum-seekers whose refugee applications are denied, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday. The measures are a response to increasing European concern over rising irregular immigration that has become a hot-button issue in several member
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said that he will propose Brunei create more favourable conditions for the Vietnamese community in the country, especially in legal assistance. Meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese Embassy and community in Brunei right after arriving in the country on Friday for a two-day official
The Syrian government said Friday that it will allow cross-border aid into rebel-held territory, according to Syria’s official SANA News Agency. SANA reported that UN organizations, the Syrian Red Crescent and the International Red Cross would be involved in delivering the aid. The Syrian government announced that it would establish
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Minister at The Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew Abdullah in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on February 11. Pham highly valued the remarkable expansion of the bilateral
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a roundtable discussion with Brunei energy and oil and gas enterprises in Bandar Seri Begawan capital on February 11, as part of his ongoing visit to Brunei. Delegates discussed and proposed new business ideas and opportunities to lift bilateral economic, trade and investment ties,
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on Saturday praised Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s first official visit to Brunei Darussalam as a new impetus for cooperation between the two countries. During talks with the Vietnamese PM, Sultan Bolkiah reiterated that Brunei treasures and always wants to develop cooperation with Vietnam. The meeting was
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to Vietnam, Malaysia and Germany next week. Ambassador Tai will be in Hanoi from Monday to Wednesday to meet with Vietnamese government officials, including those at the Ministries of Investment, Trade and Foreign Affairs. Ambassador Tai’s trip to Hanoi comes as the US
