5,598 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Vietnam on Monday, bringing the total number to 926,720. Ho Chi Minh City still had the highest number of new infections (927 cases), followed by Binh Duong (682) and Dong Nai (657). Hanoi detected 57 new cases. 822,065 patients have recovered while 22,135 people have died. Vietnam has so far administered nearly 81.9 million […]
Continue ReadingPrime 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 hands with the international community […]
Continue ReadingDigital 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 digital economy. The young, educated […]
Continue ReadingThe 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 Raimondo told reporters that the […]
Continue ReadingA 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 photos depicting magnificent landscapes and […]
Continue ReadingVietnam 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 Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali […]
Continue ReadingPrime 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, the PM is scheduled to […]
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