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☀️ Morning digest on June 27

The following is a list of selected news summaries last weekend by Vietnam News Agency.
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Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last weekend by VietnamNews Agency.

-NationalAssembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and a high-level delegation of the Vietnameselegislature arrived at Liszt Ferenc airport in Budapest, the capital ofHungary, in the afternoon June 25 (local time), beginning an official visit atthe invitation of the Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary, László Kövér. Read full story

The NA Chairman then visited Albertirsa city,where he was welcomed by Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian parliament IstvánJakab and city officials.

At Hue’s meetingwith the deputy speaker of the Hungarian parliament, the two parliament leadersagreed that the two sides should focus on cooperation in agriculture,especially when Hungary has strengths in supply chains from cultivation,processing to marketing and distribution. Read full story

-NationalAssembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will lead a high-ranking delegation of theNational Assembly on an official visit to the United Kingdom of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland from June 28-30. Read full story

- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinhinspected several high tech projects in the central city of Da Nang on June 26within the framework of his working trip to the city. Read full story

Earlier, the PM attended the Da Nang 2022 Investment Forum heldon June 25 in both online and in-person formats with the participation of atotal of 900 delegates.

The forum was held to popularise the potential, advantages andchances of investment of the city; and to attract both domestic and foreigninvestment. Read full story

-President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 25 met 70 officials andworkers in the oil and gas sector who stood out in the good and creative labouremulation movement in the 2017-2022 period.

The leader said the group, with its over 60,000 workers, has become aneconomic-technological spearhead that helps ensure sufficient supply of fuel toeconomic sectors and plays an important role in realising the sea strategy andsafeguarding national sovereignty in the sea. Read full story

-Thecommittee in support of Tran To Nga who sued US firms for manufacturing thetoxic AO defoliant used by US forces during the war in Vietnam on June 24offered a charitable meal in Paris to raise fund for her lawsuit.

The meal, the third of its kind after those inMarch and May, was participated by more than 90 people, including VietnameseAmbassador to France Dinh Toan Thang and MP Sandrine Rousseau of the EuropeÉcologie les Verts (EELV) - Green Party. Read full story

-Australia’sforeign minister Penny Wong affirmed that Australia looks forward to deepeningits bilateral relationship with Vietnam. 

As the two countries move towards the 50thanniversary of their diplomatic relations, Australia and Vietnam have a dynamicpartnership underpinned by strong business and community links, she said in aninterview with Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Sydney ahead of her visitto Vietnam, scheduled for June 26. Read full story

-On June24-25, prestigious Cambodian news agencies such as Rasmei Kampuchea, FreshNews, CEN (Cambodia Express News) published an interview granted by DeputyPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International CooperationPrak Sokhonn on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment ofCambodia-Vietnam diplomatic relations (June 24) and the Cambodia-VietnamFriendship Year 2022. Read full story

-Representativesof the World Bank (WB) and FTSE Russell have committed to further supportingVietnam to build a sustainable stock market, particularly via regularlyexchange and coordination in the market upgrading matter.

They made the commitment at a recent workingsession with the State Securities Commission (SSC), during which the sidesdiscussed the actual situation, and efforts made to remove bottlenecks insupport of the Vietnamese stock market’s status upgrading process. Read full story

-Te GiacTrang (White Rhino) oil field has officially reached a production milestone of100 million barrels of crude.

The field is situated in Block 16-1, about 100kmsoutheast of the southern Vung Tau City. Its commercial development wasannounced in September 2009. Read full story

-Theweek-long Hue Festival 2022 was kicked off on June 25 evening by a unique artprogramme and an Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional gown) show.

With the theme "Cultural heritage withintegration and development", the opening ceremony of Hue Festival 2022took place at Ngo Mon Square, attracting thousands of visitors. Read full story

-NguyenThi Ngoc Chau, a 28-year-old beauty from the southern province of Tay Ninh, wascrowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 during the pageant’s finale held in Ho ChiMinh City on June 25 evening.

Chau surpassed 40 other candidates from across thecountry to win the title in the final round of Miss Universe Vietnam 2022. Read full story

-Vietnamwill be the host country of Miss Grand International 2023.

The Instagram of the Miss Grand Internationalwrote: "Xin chào mọi người! Việt Nam has been officially confirmed asthe host country for Miss Grand International 2023. We will make a great#history together again in 2023". Read full story/.
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