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NA leader receives newly accredited diplomats of Vietnam

15:42 | 14/02/2020

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on February 13 received newly accredited ambassadors and heads of overseas representative agencies of Vietnam, asking them to promote economic diplomacy to help with national development.

Cuban Cultural Days to be held in Hanoi to celebrate diplomatic ties

10:44 | 14/02/2020

Hanoi is willing to support the organisation of activities celebrating the 60-year anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic ties in December, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Hanoi Nguyen Duc Chung told Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera on February 13.

Universities make, distribute hand sanitisers to students, staff amid COVID-19 outbreak

10:35 | 14/02/2020

Lecturers and students at many universities in Ho Chi Minh City and elsewhere are making hand sanitisers, which are much in demand, and giving them for free to staff and students amid the public health emergency caused by the new strain of coronavirus (COVID-19).

President: Vietnam is an important pillar in India’s Act East Policy

10:29 | 14/02/2020

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh had a meeting with Indian President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on February 13, as part of her official visit to India from February 11 to 13.

MARD Minister urges early detection of avian influenza outbreaks

10:25 | 14/02/2020

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong on February 13 urged localities to keep close watch for the early detection and swift settlement of any avian influenza outbreaks.

Czech, German media spotlight EP’s approval of agreements with Vietnam

10:20 | 14/02/2020

Media reports in the Czech Republic have highlighted the importance of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) for the country and the EU in general after the agreement was approved by the European Parliament (EP) on February 12.

Vietnam plans to foster ties with State of Arizona across multiple areas

14:31 | 13/02/2020

Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Ha Kim Ngoc visited the State of Arizona from February 10 – 12 as part of activities to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations and pay tribute to late US Senator John McCain, one of the pioneers in normalisation of bilateral ties.

Hubei reports 242 deaths in just one day and 14,840 new COVID-19 cases

10:46 | 13/02/2020

The number of fatalities and new cases from China's coronavirus outbreak soared on February 13, with 242 more deaths and nearly 15,000 new cases in Hubei province.

German investors recognise Vietnam’s efforts in COVID-19 fight

09:46 | 13/02/2020

Up to 44 percent of German investors recognise the prompt and effective response by the Vietnamese Government to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, according to a survey announced by the German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam (AHK) on February 12.

Vietnam, India treasure bilateral traditional relationship

09:39 | 13/02/2020

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh and Indian Vice President Venkaiah Naidu affirmed that they attach great importance to the long-standing friendship between the two countries during their talks in New Delhi on February 12.

Ruling parties of Vietnam, Nicaragua enhance ties

17:10 | 12/02/2020

The Communist Party of Vietnam and the ruling Sandinista National Liberation Front Party (FSLN) of Nicaragua have signed a cooperation agreement for 2020-2025 to enhance friendship, solidarity and comprehensive collaboration between the two parties and countries.