An exhibition featuring the establishment and development of Vietnam’s temples of literature was held at the Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi on January 21.

Vietnam has seen considerable achievements in ensuring sustainable environment over the past years, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Cooperation in personnel training dominated a meeting between leaders of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City (BUH) on January 21. 

The Preventive Medicine Centre of the southern province of Binh Phuoc has instructed the Bu Dang district health centre to sterilise the building and surrounding area where the first case of A/H5N1 was found this year.

The Vietnam National Tobacco Corporation (Vinataba) plans to produce 36,000 tonnes of confectionery this year in a bid to increase its market share in the domestic market. 

The HCM City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC) agreed to partner with Mitsui Vietnam Limited Company to develop high-tech industries and information technology at a ceremony on January 21.

The Tet holiday, the most important event of Vietnam, is more than a week away, but the festive atmosphere has already reached the Vietnamese community in the North African country of Egypt. 

Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Le Hong Anh on January 21 paid a pre-Tet visit to officers and soldiers of the Long Khot Border Guard Station in Thai Binh Trung commune, Vinh Hung district, the Mekong Delta province of Long An. 

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen The Thao has attributed the capital’s impressive growth to the enthusiastic contribution of press agencies, especially in the mass mobilisation work. 

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has asked the Red River Delta province of Thai Binh to strongly develop high-quality agriculture and production connected to processing and sales.