Since officially becoming the 149th member of the United Nations (UN) on September 20, 1977, Vietnam has always been a trustworthy partner and an active member of the organisation, with numerous important contributions to the implementations of its missions, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has stated.
Vietnam targets a reduction of 1-1.5 percent of poor households each year to the new multidimensional poverty standards that have been applied since January 5, 2016.
The central province of Nghe An aims to roll out the school milk programme from the 2017-2018 academic year in an effort to prevent malnutrition among pre-school and primary school kids.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has shared Vietnam’s experience in implementing the millennium development goals (MDGs) ahead of schedule at a high-level event in New York.
Vietnam has long considered the implementation of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) national targets of socio-economic development and living condition improvement.
Promoting gender integration in implementing action plans related to
millennium development goals (MDG) in ethnic minority areas was the main
focus of a training workshop held in central Binh Thuan province on
July 21 and 22.