☕ Afternoon briefing on April 6 hinh anh 1
Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on April 6.

- President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 6 commended the diversity of the collective economic sector in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, which has remarkably contributed to local socio-economic development and poverty reduction. Read full story

☕ Afternoon briefing on April 6 hinh anh 2Participants at the meeting (Photo: VNA)
- Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), re-affirmed Vietnam's consistent stance on supporting all efforts towards nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation at the annual meeting of the UN Disarmament Commission (UNDC) opened in New York on April 5. Read full story

☕ Afternoon briefing on April 6 hinh anh 3Dung Quat Refinery of BSR (Photo: VNA)
 - The Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR) posted over 2 trillion VND (over 87.44 million USD) in after-tax profit in the first quarter of 2022, up 8 percent year-on-year, surpassing the yearly target by 45 percent. Read full story

- Many enterprises in the wood industry have received enough orders to keep their workers busy throughout the third quarter and even to the end of this year thanks to their quick resumption of production. Read full story

- Any act that aims at manipulating the stock and corporate bond markets to gain illicit profits will be punished strictly, according to the Ministry of Finance. Read full story

- Vietnam and New Zealand affirmed their commitment to deepening the two countries’ agriculture and trade relationship at the second Vietnam - New Zealand Agricultural Dialogue held virtually on April 6. Read full story

- This year, the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs aims to send 90,000 labourers abroad to work under contract, while expanding the market for Vietnamese labour to Europe and Australia. Read full story

- The National Press Festival will return this month after two years of postponement because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full story

- Vietnam are pooled in Group A of the men’s football at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) together with Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines and Timor Leste, as the result of a draw  held in April 6. Group B comprises of Thailand, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia and Laos. Read full story

☕ Afternoon briefing on April 6 hinh anh 4The national golf team for the SEA Games 31 and other delegates pose for a photo at a press conference in Hanoi. (Photo courtesy of the agency)
- Nine young golfers of the national golf team will represent Vietnam at SEA Games 31, the Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) announced at a press conference in Hanoi on April 5. Read full story./.
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