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Vietnam's State President Luong Cuong and other leaders at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam pledges to make more contributions to APEC cooperation

Vietnam will continue actively contributing to and effectively implementing cooperation orientations and directions of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), State President Luong Cuong affirmed while addressing the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, Peru, on November 16 (local time).

Delegates at the event (Photo: VNA)

125th anniversary of Permanent Court of Arbitration celebrated

The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations and missions of the Philippines, Australia, Egypt, Guatemala, Hungary, Thailand, France, Eritrea and Austria, organised a ceremony on October 22 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), as part of the International Law Week at the UN General Assembly's Legal Committee (Sixth Committee).

Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance

Conference launches national strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance

Vietnam and international healthcare research partners convened a two-day conference on November 20 to launch the country’s national strategy on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) prevention and control for 2023-2030, as part of activities responding to the ongoing World AMR Awareness Week.
Vietnam a potential market for shoppertainment: report

Vietnam a potential market for shoppertainment: report

Vietnam is one of the most potential markets in the Asia-Pacific region for shoppertainment - a trend that combines online shopping with entertainment, according to a report named “Shoppertainment: APAC’s Trillion-Dollar Opportunity” by the US-based Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and TikTok.
VASEAN aims to promote cooperation in ASEAN countries

VASEAN aims to promote cooperation in ASEAN countries

The Vietnam – Asean Association for Economic Cooperation Development (VASEAN) would create conditions for firms in seeking business opportunities, through building transaction centres and promoting products in ASEAN countries.
Hanoi Gift Show 2022 opens

Hanoi Gift Show 2022 opens

Hanoi Gift Show 2022 opened in the capital city on October 22 with 460 pavilions, including some run online.
Vietnam wins international confidence: ambassador

Vietnam wins international confidence: ambassador

Vietnam has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2023-2025 tenure thanks to the international community’s confidence in the Southeast Asian nation, according to Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN.
Deputy PM addresses 78th session of ESCAP

Deputy PM addresses 78th session of ESCAP

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam addressed the opening of the 78th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) held in Bangkok on May 23, which he is attending at the invitation of Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, United Nations Under Secretary General and Executive Secretary of ESCAP.
Deputy Foreign Minister: Vietnam’s initiatives reflected in APEC’s documents

Deputy Foreign Minister: Vietnam’s initiatives reflected in APEC’s documents

Vietnam’s initiatives and suggestions have been reflected in APEC’s documents, showing the country’s responsible, active and proactive contributions to building and consolidating solidarity in APEC for a peaceful and stable Asia-Pacific region, according to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang.
Vietnam, France intensify parliamentary cooperation

Vietnam, France intensify parliamentary cooperation

Nguyen Thuy Anh, Vice Chairwoman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF) and Chairwoman of the Vietnam Division, had a working session with APF Secretary General Jacques Krabal to discuss issues related to the operation of the APF, as well as the activities of the Vietnam Division.