Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selectednews summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
- President Vo Van Thuong and his entourage arrived atHeathrow International Airport in London on May 4 afternoon (local time),beginning their visit to attend the coronation of King Charles III at theinvitation of the Royal Family of the UK.
UK Ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew said this is avery significant moment as the UK has not had a coronation in the past sevendecades. Therefore, it is of great importance that President Thuong, along withother leaders from around the world, comes to the UK to witness this meaningfulevent.
– National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has welcomed PrimeMinister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel to Vietnam on the occasion of the 50thanniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties, believing that the visit will boostrelations.
During a meeting with the guest in Hanoi on May 4, Chairman Huehailed the outcomes of talks between the Vietnamese and Luxembourg PMs, addingthat he and the Vietnamese legislature highly appreciate bilateral friendshipand cooperation via both Government and parliament channels, with regularexchange of high-level visits.
– Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan held separate workingsessions with leaders of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), MasdarClean Energy and Mubadala Investment Company, and representatives of the Vietnamese community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 3 and 4 duringher trip to the country.
Meeting with AGDA leaders, Xuan hailed theimportant role of AGDA in research and training of diplomats and Governmentleaders of the UAE.
– Politburo member and permanent member of the CommunistParty of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Truong Thi Mai heldtalks with Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of theCommunist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee Roberto Morales Ojeda in Hanoion May 4.
Ojeda is in Vietnam from April 30 – May 4 toco-chair the fifth theoretical workshop between the two Parties.
- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Switzerland havesigned a cofinancing agreement of up to 5 million USD to develop financialtechnologies (fintech) that can help address low financial inclusion inVietnam, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This funding, along with a 2 million USDcontribution from the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and thePacific, financed by the Government of Japan, will support a technicalassistance (TA) project that aims to expand inclusive and climate finance inthe country.
– The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland held a gathering onMay 3 with some Swiss friends who supported peace for Vietnam during thewartime.
The event took place on the occasion of the 48thanniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day(April 30, 1975 - 2023).
- The Embassies of Russia and Belarus in Vietnam togetherheld a ceremony in Hanoi on May 4 to celebrate the 78th anniversary of VictoryDay over Fascism in the Great Patriotic War (May 9, 1945 – 2023).
In his remarks, Russian Ambassador to VietnamBezdetko Gennady Schepanovich said the marking of the victory and the"Immortal Regiment" parade has become a tradition in Russia and manyparts of the world to pay tribute to those who took part in the Great PatrioticWar.
– The authorities of the northern province of Bac Giang onMay 4 presented certificates recognising investment registration to twoSingaporean-funded projects worth 132 million USD in the local districtsof Viet Yen and Yen Dung.
One of the projects is invested by theSingaporean-based HIUV Applied Materials Technology Investment Pte. Ltd andlocated at Viet Yen’s Viet Han industrial park. The 90-million-USD project, setto span some 52,803 sq.m. of land, aims to manufacture self-adhesive PET protectivefilms, EAV films, silicone films, film materials, and plastic products andmaterials serving the solar energy industry./.
- President Vo Van Thuong and his entourage arrived atHeathrow International Airport in London on May 4 afternoon (local time),beginning their visit to attend the coronation of King Charles III at theinvitation of the Royal Family of the UK.
UK Ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew said this is avery significant moment as the UK has not had a coronation in the past sevendecades. Therefore, it is of great importance that President Thuong, along withother leaders from around the world, comes to the UK to witness this meaningfulevent.
– National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has welcomed PrimeMinister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel to Vietnam on the occasion of the 50thanniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties, believing that the visit will boostrelations.
During a meeting with the guest in Hanoi on May 4, Chairman Huehailed the outcomes of talks between the Vietnamese and Luxembourg PMs, addingthat he and the Vietnamese legislature highly appreciate bilateral friendshipand cooperation via both Government and parliament channels, with regularexchange of high-level visits.
– Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan held separate workingsessions with leaders of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), MasdarClean Energy and Mubadala Investment Company, and representatives of the Vietnamese community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 3 and 4 duringher trip to the country.
Meeting with AGDA leaders, Xuan hailed theimportant role of AGDA in research and training of diplomats and Governmentleaders of the UAE.
– Politburo member and permanent member of the CommunistParty of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Truong Thi Mai heldtalks with Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of theCommunist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee Roberto Morales Ojeda in Hanoion May 4.
Ojeda is in Vietnam from April 30 – May 4 toco-chair the fifth theoretical workshop between the two Parties.
- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Switzerland havesigned a cofinancing agreement of up to 5 million USD to develop financialtechnologies (fintech) that can help address low financial inclusion inVietnam, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This funding, along with a 2 million USDcontribution from the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and thePacific, financed by the Government of Japan, will support a technicalassistance (TA) project that aims to expand inclusive and climate finance inthe country.
– The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland held a gathering onMay 3 with some Swiss friends who supported peace for Vietnam during thewartime.
The event took place on the occasion of the 48thanniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day(April 30, 1975 - 2023).
- The Embassies of Russia and Belarus in Vietnam togetherheld a ceremony in Hanoi on May 4 to celebrate the 78th anniversary of VictoryDay over Fascism in the Great Patriotic War (May 9, 1945 – 2023).
In his remarks, Russian Ambassador to VietnamBezdetko Gennady Schepanovich said the marking of the victory and the"Immortal Regiment" parade has become a tradition in Russia and manyparts of the world to pay tribute to those who took part in the Great PatrioticWar.
– The authorities of the northern province of Bac Giang onMay 4 presented certificates recognising investment registration to twoSingaporean-funded projects worth 132 million USD in the local districtsof Viet Yen and Yen Dung.
One of the projects is invested by theSingaporean-based HIUV Applied Materials Technology Investment Pte. Ltd andlocated at Viet Yen’s Viet Han industrial park. The 90-million-USD project, setto span some 52,803 sq.m. of land, aims to manufacture self-adhesive PET protectivefilms, EAV films, silicone films, film materials, and plastic products andmaterials serving the solar energy industry./.
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