- President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on September 8for the Ambassadors of the UK, Norway, Denmark and Czech Republic, who came topresent their credentials. Read full story
- Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue received Chairman of theEuropean Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) Bernd Lange onSeptember 8, highlighting his hope that Vietnam - EU relations will beincreasingly reinforced and substantive. Read full story
- Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc has stressed that Vietnam is ready topromote comprehensive partnership with the US in an effective and practical manneron the basis of respecting each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorialintegrity and political regime. Read full story
- The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry has suggested measures to the Government toopen the door to foreign tourists, experts and investors, including resumingvisa waivers for citizens from 13 countries and visas for foreigner tourists,said deputy spokesperson Doan Khac Viet. Read full story
- A Vietnamese language faculty will be opened at the Royal University of PhnomPenh, deputy spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Doan Khac Viet said on September8.
Viet said at the ministry’s regular press briefing that Vietnam and Cambodiaare close neighbours whose peoples and governments want to promote extensivecooperation in all fields, including education and training. Read full story
- Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City’s Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen held a meetingon September 8 with visiting Governor of Phnom Penh Khuong Sreng, during whichboth emphasised the importance of educating younger generations on the specialVietnam- Cambodia relationship.
Welcoming the governor’s working visit on the occasion of the Vietnam-CambodiaFriendship Year, Nen considered it a vivid manifestation of the two countries’time-honoured friendship, thus contributing to strengthening the relationsbetween the two cities. Read full story
- A delegation of Da Nang city led by Vice Secretary of its Party Committee andChairman of the People’s Council Luong Nguyen Minh Triet paid a working visitto the United Kingdom (UK) from September 6-8, with the aim to promotecooperation with partners and businesses in the fields of tourism, investment, finance,education and health. Read full story
- A ceremony was held on September 8 in Hanoi to launch the Day for HonouringVietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad (September 8).
Addressing the event, Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of the StateCommittee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA) Pham Quang Hieu underlinedthat for more than 5.3 million Vietnamese living and working in over 130countries and territories worldwide, the Vietnamese language is a nationalpride, a bond of the community and bridge and a firm pillar of the Vietnameseculture. Read full story
- Low-cost carrier Bamboo Airways was the most punctual airline in the firsteight months of this year, with an on-time performance (OTP) rate of 95.2%, or31,957 flights, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. BambooAirways has held the title since 2019. Read full story
- An Ireland-Vietnam Agriculture Conference was organised in Hanoi on September8 under the theme “The Adoption of Agritech 4.0”.
Speaking at the event, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dongemphasised that Vietnam's agriculture still has ample room for development,especially in organic and processed products with high added value and hightechnology application. Read full story
- Ho Chi Minh City’s districts and Thu Duc city have basically completedhousing rental payments for workers in accordance with the Prime Minister’sDecision dated March 28, 2022, reported the municipal Department of Labour,Invalids and Social Affairs on September 8.
Accordingly, localities disbursed over 945 billion VND (41 million USD), orover 96% of the adjusted funding, to support more than 1.6 million workers. Read full story./.
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