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Repair following flood in the Philippines (Photo: EPA)

Philippines orders evacuations ahead of Typhoon Usagi

The Philippines on November 13 ordered evacuations ahead of Typhoon Usagi, while the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) sought 32.9 million USD in aid for the country after storms that killed more than 150 people.

Vietnam’s active, responsible contributions to Francophone community

Vietnam’s active, responsible contributions to Francophone community

Vietnam's cooperation with the Francophone community has continued to develop positively. The Francophone community values Vietnam's role and contributions, viewing the country as a model for socio-economic development and a central focus in Francophone cooperation activities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Vietnam, Ireland to forge cooperation in numerous spheres

Vietnam, Ireland to forge cooperation in numerous spheres

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defense of Ireland Micheál Martin agreed on orientations and measures to strengthen the relations between the two countries in the time ahead, during their talks in Ireland on February 29.
Over 9,500 soldiers join Cobra Gold 2024 military drill

Over 9,500 soldiers join Cobra Gold 2024 military drill

Cobra Gold, one of the Asia-Pacific region’s largest and longest-standing multinational military exercises, kicked off on February 27 on Thailand’s east coast, with the participation of 9,590 military personnel from 30 countries.