Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a brief review ofthe day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on April 22.
– The Vietnam visit by Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha (lowerhouse) Om Birla has made great contributions to the strengthening of theVietnam-India comprehensive partnership as well as the cooperation between thetwo parliaments, Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Committee for ExternalRelations Vu Hai Ha has said.
Speaking to the media on the outcomes ofthe visit, Ha said that the visit was a continuation of the success of theIndia visit by Vietnamese NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue in 2021. Read full story
– The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) will launch a special websiteon the 31st Southeast Asian SEA Games (SEA Games 31), the agency announced onApril 22. To prepare for the communication campaign on the Games, theVNA the same day held a training for its reporters and editors who are taskedto cover the event. Read full story
– Coast guards of Vietnam and China completed their jointpatrol in the waters adjacent to the demarcation line in the Gulf of Tonkinfrom April 19-21.
This was the first of such move between the two sidesin 2022 and the fourth conducted after a fisheries cooperation agreement in theGulf of Tonkin waters between Vietnam and China expired on June 30, 2020. Read full story
– Korean Cultural Days kicked off in the central province ofQuang Nam on April 22, with various activities promoting culture and cuisinesof the Republic of Korea (RoK). The event, jointly held by theprovincial People’s Committee, the RoK Embassy and the Korean Cultural Centrein Vietnam, forms part of the activities within the 2022 National Tourism Yearwith Quang Nam province as the host. Read full story
– Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative ofVietnam to the UN called on the international community to strengthen effortsto address conflict-induced hunger during a UN Security Council meeting onApril 21.
The Arria-formula meeting on conflict and hunger was attendedby Máximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist of the Food and AgricultureOrganisation (FAO); Margot Van Der Velden, Director of Emergencies at the WorldFood Programme (WFP); and Michael Fakhri, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right toFood. Read full story
– Green growth, green economy and circular economy arebecoming mainstream trends in the world economy, experts said at the GreenEconomy Forum in Ho Chi Minh City on April 22. As such, green economyand green growth are opening up the road to sustainable development forbusinesses after the period of crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full story
– Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Lao topped 403million USD in the first quarter of this year, up 19.2 percent over the sameperiod last year, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in Laos. Ofwhich, Vietnam's export revenue hit 130 million USD, down 18 percent over thesame period, while its imports from Laos picked up 52.4 percent year-on-year to272 million USD. Read full story
– Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Pham Truong Giang has paid aworking visit to Los Rios as part of the embassy’s activities to expandrelations with the Chilean region. He met with Regional Governor LuisCuvertino and Presidential Delegation Paola Pena Marin, both of whom highlyspoke of Vietnam’s socio-economic development over recent years and expressedtheir hope for the Southeast Asian country to share experience, especially inagriculture. Read full story/.
– The Vietnam visit by Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha (lowerhouse) Om Birla has made great contributions to the strengthening of theVietnam-India comprehensive partnership as well as the cooperation between thetwo parliaments, Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Committee for ExternalRelations Vu Hai Ha has said.
Speaking to the media on the outcomes ofthe visit, Ha said that the visit was a continuation of the success of theIndia visit by Vietnamese NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue in 2021. Read full story
– The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) will launch a special websiteon the 31st Southeast Asian SEA Games (SEA Games 31), the agency announced onApril 22. To prepare for the communication campaign on the Games, theVNA the same day held a training for its reporters and editors who are taskedto cover the event. Read full story
– Coast guards of Vietnam and China completed their jointpatrol in the waters adjacent to the demarcation line in the Gulf of Tonkinfrom April 19-21.
This was the first of such move between the two sidesin 2022 and the fourth conducted after a fisheries cooperation agreement in theGulf of Tonkin waters between Vietnam and China expired on June 30, 2020. Read full story
– Korean Cultural Days kicked off in the central province ofQuang Nam on April 22, with various activities promoting culture and cuisinesof the Republic of Korea (RoK). The event, jointly held by theprovincial People’s Committee, the RoK Embassy and the Korean Cultural Centrein Vietnam, forms part of the activities within the 2022 National Tourism Yearwith Quang Nam province as the host. Read full story
– Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative ofVietnam to the UN called on the international community to strengthen effortsto address conflict-induced hunger during a UN Security Council meeting onApril 21.
The Arria-formula meeting on conflict and hunger was attendedby Máximo Torero Cullen, Chief Economist of the Food and AgricultureOrganisation (FAO); Margot Van Der Velden, Director of Emergencies at the WorldFood Programme (WFP); and Michael Fakhri, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right toFood. Read full story
– Green growth, green economy and circular economy arebecoming mainstream trends in the world economy, experts said at the GreenEconomy Forum in Ho Chi Minh City on April 22. As such, green economyand green growth are opening up the road to sustainable development forbusinesses after the period of crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full story
– Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Lao topped 403million USD in the first quarter of this year, up 19.2 percent over the sameperiod last year, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in Laos. Ofwhich, Vietnam's export revenue hit 130 million USD, down 18 percent over thesame period, while its imports from Laos picked up 52.4 percent year-on-year to272 million USD. Read full story
– Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Pham Truong Giang has paid aworking visit to Los Rios as part of the embassy’s activities to expandrelations with the Chilean region. He met with Regional Governor LuisCuvertino and Presidential Delegation Paola Pena Marin, both of whom highlyspoke of Vietnam’s socio-economic development over recent years and expressedtheir hope for the Southeast Asian country to share experience, especially inagriculture. Read full story/.
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