The pilot Migrant Resource Centre (MRC), supported by International Organisation for Migration, has become a reliable provider of useful information on overseas labour markets and helped improve legal and safe migration for Vietnamese labourers.
Medical stations in Hanoi have so far provided prenatal and newborn screening services for over 23,600 pregnant women and 11,600 infants in a bid to reduce the rate of children born with congenital defects.
A delegation from the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) made a working visit to Norway from June 19 – 24 to intensify cooperation with its counterpart in the European country.
Vietnam and Algeria have agreed to deepen their sport cooperation following the spirit of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in April 2010.
A training course was opened in Hanoi on June 24 aiming to sharpen skills of overseas Vietnamese teachers in teaching their mother tongue.
The southernmost province of Ca Mau has set to fortify its coastal protective forests against probable erosions and landslides triggered by climate change.
Nearly 80,000 articles covering China’s illegal placement of the drilling rig Haiyang Shiyou 981 in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf have been posted on the Internet since May 2, the Vietnam Government Portal reported.
Overseas remittances to Ho Chi Minh City over the past six months of the year are estimated to reach US$2 billion, equaling the figure of the same period last year, according to the State Bank of Vietnam’s branch in Ho Chi Minh City.
As many as 34,000 cows will be given to poor households in the northern border areas between now and October 2016, as part of a State plan to reduce poverty there.
The fight against drugs is a hard and long-term task which requires the involvement of the entire community, an official from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has said.