Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
-Vietnam always treasures and wants to strengthen itsmultifaceted cooperation with Poland, a traditional friend and partner inCentral Eastern Europe, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said while receivingPolish Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau in Hanoi on March 16.
The PM thanked the Government and people of Polandfor their donation of nearly 1.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine and 8 tonnesof medical equipment to help Vietnam overcome the pandemic and boost economicrecovery, stressed that the move reflected sincere affection and deepattachment between the people of the two countries.Read full text
-Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with 16ambassadors and chiefs of Vietnamese representative agencies abroad for the2023-2026 tenure in Hanoi on March 16, before they set off for work in 48countries and territories worldwide.
Speaking at the meeting, the PM asked thediplomats to persistently and flexible implement the foreign policy of theParty and the State, and thoroughly grasp Party General Secretary Nguyen PhuTrong’s instruction that is “serving national development is the key task ofthe diplomatic sector.”Read full text
-Vietnamalways attaches great importance to and wants to strengthen multifacetedcooperation with Poland, a traditional partner and friend of the SoutheastAsian country in Europe, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son said duringhis talks with his Polish counterpart, Zbigniew Rau, in Hanoi on March 16.
Atthe meeting, the two sides held that room remains huge to further strengthentheir bilateral cooperation as well as measures to boost collaboration inpotential fields in the future. They also agreed to promote the exchange ofdelegations, closely coordinate and support each other at multilateral andinternational forums, including the United Nations, Asia-Europe Meeting andASEAN-EU.Read full text
-Adelegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended a high-leveldialogue between the Communist Party of China (CPC) and world political partiesvia videoconference on March 15.
The CPV delegation was led by Le Hoai Trung,member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of the Party CentralCommittee’s Commission for External Relations.Read full text
-HoChi Minh City and the UK should strengthen cooperation in trade and investment,Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Phan Van Mai said on March 16.
The collaboration should focus on the exchange ofexperience in building legal mechanisms, the implementation of a project onbuilding the HCM City financial centre, the establishment of an innovation centreof HCM City, first in health care, and the research and manufacturing of drugsand medical equipment, Mai told Mark Garnier, the British Prime Minister'sTrade Envoy for Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar and Brunei.Read full text
-TinViet Finance JSC, Dolphin Sea Air Services Corporation and VPS Securities JSCare among the top 10 in the 500 fastest-growing companies in Vietnam (FAST500)this year as announced by the Vietnam Report JSC and the VietNamNet e-newspaperon March 16.
The others in the top 10 included VantageLogistics Corporation, Bee Logistics Corporation, Super Cargo Service CompanyLimited, Deo Ca Traffic Infrastructure Investment JSC, MB AGEAS Life InsuranceCompany Limited, Thien Phu Si JSC and Mirae Asset Securities (Vietnam).Read full text
- Vietjetwill operate the first air route connecting Vietnam with Australia’s Queenslandstate in June, the airline announced on March 16.
Accordingly, the leading Vietnamese new-agecarrier will operate twice weekly services between Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan SonNhat International Airport and Brisbane Airport (BNE) by modern wide-bodyaircraft, starting June 16.Read full text
-Asmany as 110 cherry blossom trees – a symbol of Japan – were planted at the HoaBinh (Peace) Park in Hanoi on March 16, marking the 10th anniversary of aproject presenting Sakura cherry trees to Vietnam initiated by theJapan-Vietnam Friendship Association in Japan’s Chukyo region.
The event, held by the Hanoi Union of FriendshipOrganisations (HUFO), celebrated the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic tiesbetween Vietnam and Japan.Read full text/.
