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☀️ Morning digest June 2

The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
☀️ Morning digest June 2 ảnh 1

Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.

-Vietnam’slaw enforcement forces at sea are keeping a close eye on developments relatedto the illegal operations of the Chinese vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10 in Vietnam’sexclusive economic zone, an official has said.
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs press meetingon June 1, Deputy Spokesman Nguyen Duc Thang replied to questions fromreporters about the illegal operations of Chinese vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10 inVietnam’s exclusive economic zone in the East Sea.Read full text

-Another80 Vietnamese citizens recently rescued from a casino in Pampanga province,near Manila capital of the Philippines, have been safely repatriated, raisingthe number of those returning home so far to 140, said Deputy Spokesman of theMinistry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Nguyen Duc Thang.
Addressing the ministry’s regular press meeting onJune 1, Thang said the citizens are among the 437 Vietnamese rescued from thecasino in Pampanga. The first 60 arrived in Vietnam on May 30.Read full text

-Withoutstronger actions to lift the “yellow card” warning, Vietnam may face the “redcard” from the European Commission (EC), which means it will be banned fromexporting seafood to Europe, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang told ameeting in Hanoi on June 1.
At the seventh meeting of the national steeringcommittee for fighting illegal, reported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, DeputyMinister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien reported that thecombat against IUU fishing has recorded progress after more than five years(since October 23, 2017) of taking actions against IUU fishing and implementingthe EC’s recommendations.Read full text

-Publicinterest, especially patients’ benefits, should be given due attention whenrearranging the system of hospitals under the management of the HealthMinistry, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha said.
He made the requirement at an online meeting ofministries, sectors and localities on the reshuffle of hospitals under thedirect control of the Health Ministry on June 1.Read full text

-Theexport of Vietnamese fruits and vegetables is expected to continue to soar,considering a growth of 39% since early this year and strong increases inChina's purchases.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture and RuralDevelopment (MARD), fruits and vegetables brought home 600 million USD fromexports in May, bringing the five-month figure to 1.97 billion USD, up 39%annually.Read full text

-Thegross regional domestic product (GRDP) of the southern economic hub of Ho Chi MinhCity in the second quarter of this year is expected to expand by 5.87%year-on-year, according to Deputy Director of the municipal Statistical OfficeTran Phuoc Tuong.
At a meeting on June 1, Tuong said the industrial,agricultural and service sectors all posted good growth, contributing to theGRDP's growth. Read full text

-Aconference promoting trade and investment linkage between Vietnam and China’sShandong province – a large-scale and important market of the Chinese economy –took place in Hanoi on June 1, witnessing the signing of seven businesscooperation pacts.
The event was co-organised by the Vietnam TradePromotion Agency (Vietrade) and the China Council for the Promotion ofInternational Trade (CCPIT)’s Shandong chapter. Its highlight was a networkingevent of more than 200 Vietnamese and Chinese firms operating inagriculture-food, machinery equipment, rubber tires-auto parts, andconstruction-building materials, among others.Read full text

- Aceremony to celebrate the “Heartbeat Vietnam saving 10,000 children” with congenitalheart defects was held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 1 by the VinaCapitalFoundation (VCF).
After 17 years, the VCF’s flagship programmeHeartbeat Vietnam has saved 10,000 disadvantaged children with congenital heartdefects (CHD), helping them grow up healthy as well as contributingto realising their dreams.Read full text

-TheIranian and Lebanese squads arrived in Viet Tri city, the northern province ofPhu Tho, on June 1 for their participation in the upcoming 2024 AFC U20 Women'sAsian Cup’s second qualifying round.
Meanwhile, Australian players had their firsttraining session in the locality on the same day. They will play againstLebanon on June 3 as part of the round.Read full text/.

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