Vietnam, Palestine promote information cooperation
NDO - Member of the Party Central Committee and Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper Le Quoc Minh received Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama at Nhan Dan Headquarters in Hanoi on December 10.
Over 217 billion VND donated to flood victims in central region
NDO/VNA – More than 217 billion VND (9.4 million USD) has been distributed between November 2020 and December 2021 to assist 730,164 people across 12 provinces and cities in the central region, which was hit by severe floods in October last year.
Vietnam highlights general approach to security in context of climate change, terrorism
NDO/VNA - Ambassador Pham Hai Anh, Charge d’Affaires a.i. of Vietnam to the United Nations, has stressed the need for a general approach method to security issues in the context of climate change and terrorism, while addressing the UN Security Council’s open debate on “Maintenance of international
Vietnam, UK work to raise effectiveness of key cooperative mechanisms
NDO/VNA – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung held phone talks with Minister of State for Asia at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Amanda Milling on December 9 evening, during which they agreed to coordinate to increase the efficiency of the two countries’ key
Transport sector to focus on resuming regular international flights in 2022: Minister
NDO/VNA – Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has said the sector will focus on resuming regular international flights in 2022 based on COVID-19 situation.
IFC supports Vietnam in African swine fever prevention
NDO/VNA – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on December 9 signed a memorandum of understanding on technical support for the prevention and control of African swine fever (ASF) in Vietnam.
Any action to obstruct or prevent performance of Vietnamese national anthem deemed illegal: spokesperson
NDO/VNA - Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang on December 9 stated it is illegal to prevent the performance of the Vietnamese national anthem.
Contest of reporting violence against women and girls launched
NDO – The Voice of Vietnam (VOV), in collaboration with the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), launched a contest themed “Reporting on Violence against Women and Girls” on December 9.
Vietnam, Russia foster cooperation at UN forums
NDO/VNA – Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang had a meeting with Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady S. Bezdetko in Hanoi on December 9 to discuss bilateral cooperation at United Nations forums.
Embassy funds over 16,000 USD on school and office of Vietnamese expatriates in Cambodia
NDO – The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia handed over 16,180 USD to the Khmer-Vietnam Association in Cambodia’s branch in Kandal province on December 9.
Spatial population and development data webpage launched
NDO/VNA – With the support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the General Statistics Office (GSO) has developed a spatial population and development data webpage, at to utilise results of the 2019 Population and Housing Census.
Fitch Upgrades Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank to 'BB-'; Outlook Stable
The upgrade on the bank's VR is driven by Fitch’s assessment that Vietnam's banking system operating environment (OE) factor score has returned to a pre-pandemic level of 'bb-' with stable outlook as the economic impact from the Covid-19 pandemic.
