VOV.VN - Vietnamese President To Lam chaired a welcome ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on June 20 noon, with 21-cannon salute, the highest level for a head of state.
The ongoing state visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Vietnam and the expected signing of a new agreement on higher education cooperation between the two countries are expected to create a strong impetus to step up bilateral educational cooperation, said an official from the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).
The Government on June 19 issued a resolution outlining an action programme to implement the Politburo's Resolution No. 43-NQ/TW, dated November 24, 2023, on promoting traditions and strenthening the great national solidarity bloc for a more prosperous and happier country.
The 15th National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to discuss the Hanoi Capital Planning for the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2045, and a project to amend the master plan of Hanoi until 2045 with a vision to 2065 on June 20 as part of the legislature’s ongoing seventh session.
The Masan Group Corporation (MSN) has been named in Fortune magazine’s first ever Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Museum of History received the four-armed goddess Durga statue on June 18, with the stolen seventh-century bronze piece being returned to Vietnam by the UK.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Public Security on June 19 handed over the State President’s decisions to deploy three officers to the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
VOV.VN - The northern region is set to enjoy a temporary break from the heatwave amid rainy conditions next week, according to Nguyen Van Huong, head of the Weather Forecasting Department at the National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.
VOV.VN - The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony on June 19 to recognise Bui Quang Minh, a famous businessman in the Vietnamese startup community, as Honorary Consul of Slovenia in Ho Chi Minh City.
VOV.VN - Despite a bright economic outlook for this year, Vietnamese GDP growth is unlikely to achieve the target of 6.5% set by the National Assembly (NA) due to internal and external impacts, said Nguyen Quoc Viet, deputy director of the Vietnam Institute for Economics and Policy Research (VEPR).