Belgium pledges to increase assistance projects for Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City, in particular in health care, human resources training, and waste treatment.
MoIT Minister Vu Huy Hoang had a working session with a delegation from the DPRK led by Minister of Foreign Trade Ri Ryong-nam to discuss the future of Vietnam-DPRK cooperation.
The Central Highlands province of Kon Tum has earmarked over 53 billion VND (nearly 2.4 million USD) for building and upgrading health care facilities.
National Assembly deputies convened the final discussion before adopting the draft Civil Code during their sitting at the 10th session in Hanoi on October 24.
The Moscow government invited Vietnam to join a project constructing a hi-tech healthcare complex in Moscow, Russia during a workshop promoting cooperation in industry, trade and tourism.
Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien called for mobilising more investments in the healthcare sector to ensure that people receive better diagnosis and treatment in hospitals.
Central Highlands provinces will devise a number of approaches to
improve their healthcare services, according to the Steering Committee
for the Central Highlands.