☀️ Morning digest November 30

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
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Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries reportedlast night by the Vietnam News Agency.

-Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong delivered a policy speech at the NationalDiet of Japan on November 29 as part of his ongoing official visit to the EastAsian country.

☀️ Morning digest November 30 ảnh 2Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong delivers a policy speech at the National Diet of Japan on November 29. (Photo: VNA)

The leader conveyed a message to Japaneseleaders, parliamentarians and people about an innovative, open, peace-lovingVietnam that aspires for development, and the country’s foreign policy ofindependence, self-reliance, and diversification and multilateralisation ofrelations, and being a friend, a reliable partner, and a responsible member ofthe international community. Read full story

– TheState and people of Vietnam strongly support and unite with the Palestinianpeople in their just struggle, President Vo Van Thuong has affirmed.

The Vietnamese leader made the statement in amessage sent on November 29 to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Presidentof the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of thePalestinian People Cheikh Niang, and President of the State of PalestineMahmoud Abbas on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with thePalestinian People (November 29). Read full story

–Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Turkish President Recep TayyipErdoğan agreed on many specific measures to forge multifaceted cooperationbetween the two countries at their meeting in Ankara on November 29 (localtime) as part of the former’s official visit to Türkiye.

☀️ Morning digest November 30 ảnh 3Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (left) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. (Photo: VNA)

Erdoğan spoke highly of Chinh’s visit, which takesplace at the time when Vietnam and Türkiye are celebrating the 45th anniversaryof their diplomatic ties, saying it opens up a new era for the relations. Read full story

–Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Vice President of the Republic ofTürkiye Cevdet Yilmaz agreed on the need to increase practical, effectiveeconomic cooperation activities in order to soon bring the two-way trade to 4billion USD at their talks in Ankara on November 29.

☀️ Morning digest November 30 ảnh 4Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (left) and Vice President of the Republic of Türkiye Cevdet Yilmaz co-chair a press conference following their talks. (Photo: VNA)

Yilmaz called Chinh’s official visit, the first bya Vietnamese PM to Türkiye, an event of historic importance as it is takingplace at the 45th anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic relations (1978-2023). Read full story

–Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai suggested Australia and New Zealand BankingGroup Limited (ANZ) invest in high-tech, green transition, clean energy andrenewable energy in Vietnam at a reception for its Chief Executive OfficerShayne Elliott in Hanoi on November 29.

ANZ was one of the first foreign banks licensedto operate in Vietnam (in 1993) and also the first bank to install ATMs in thecountry (in 2000), according to the official. Read full story

– A total of 115outstanding students received scholarships worth 1.15 billion VND (about 47,500USD) from 61 Korean enterprises at the Korean Entrepreneur Corporate SocialResponsibility (CSR) Festival on November 29 in Hanoi.

☀️ Morning digest November 30 ảnh 5Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai (R) receives ANZ Chief Executive Officer Shayne Elliott in Hanoi on November 29. (Photo: VNA)

Addressing the event,Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang said that Korean firms'contributions to society in the past year are noble gestures, reflecting thespirit and responsibility for sustainable and inclusive development of the Koreanbusiness community in the world and in Vietnam.

–Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Van Thieu urged the USConsulate General in Ho Chi Minh City to create favourable conditions for theMekong Delta province of Bac Lieu to connect with a number of US businesses tocall for investment in some potential fields at a reception for US ConsulGeneral Susan Burns on November 29.

Potential areas that need investment includerenewable energy, high-tech agriculture, agro-forestry-fishery processing, henoted./. Read full story

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☕ Afternoon briefing on October 12

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