Vietnam keen for WHO support to improve preventive healthcare system
Vietnam keen for WHO support to improve preventive healthcare system

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha expressed the country’s wish to get further support from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to restructure and solidify its preventive healthcare system during a reception for Dr. Saia Ma’u Piukala, regional director of the WHO for the Western Pacific, on May 13 in Hanoi.

Vietnam keen for WHO support to improve preventive healthcare system
Indian corvette visits Khanh Hoa
Indian corvette visits Khanh Hoa

VOV.VN - Corvette INS Kiltan of the Indian Navy docked at the Cam Ranh international port on May 12, beginning its four-day visit to the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.

Indian corvette visits Khanh Hoa
Party personnel affairs: choosing moral, talented, visionary, enthusiastic cadre
Party personnel affairs: choosing moral, talented, visionary, enthusiastic cadre

President Ho Chi Minh once affirmed that: “Cadres are the root of all work. Success or failure depends on good or bad cadres.” Hence, he began preparations for the establishment of the Communist Party of Vietnam by focusing on personnel training.

Party personnel affairs: choosing moral, talented, visionary, enthusiastic cadre
NA Standing Committee convenes 33rd session in Hanoi
NA Standing Committee convenes 33rd session in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 33rd session in Hanoi on May 13, under the chair of Tran Thanh Man, standing vice chairman of the NA.

NA Standing Committee convenes 33rd session in Hanoi
US$12 billion gas-to-power project on right track, PM told Can Tho voters
US$12 billion gas-to-power project on right track, PM told Can Tho voters

VOV.VN - All the signed contracts of the US$12 billion Block B - O Mon gas-to-power project are on the right track, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during his meeting with voters of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on May 12.

US$12 billion gas-to-power project on right track, PM told Can Tho voters
PM lauds Truong Son soldiers on Ho Chi Minh Trail anniversary
PM lauds Truong Son soldiers on Ho Chi Minh Trail anniversary

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and held a working session with Army Corps 12 - Truong Son Construction Corporation and the Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh Trail Traditional Association in Hanoi on May 10, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Trail - the Traditional Day of Truong Son Army Corps (May 19).

PM lauds Truong Son soldiers on Ho Chi Minh Trail anniversary
Vietnam takes UPR recommendations on human rights seriously: diplomat
Vietnam takes UPR recommendations on human rights seriously: diplomat

VOV.VN - Vietnam has seriously implemented the approved recommendations on human rights of the previous cycle by the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group and achieved many positive results, according to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet.

Vietnam takes UPR recommendations on human rights seriously: diplomat
Vietnam, Australia work toward sustainable development of trade
Vietnam, Australia work toward sustainable development of trade

Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam has received a delegation from the Australia Vietnam Business Council (AVBC), discussing ways to step up bilateral cooperation.

Vietnam, Australia work toward sustainable development of trade
Vietnam pledges to promote ASEAN-UK cooperation programmes
Vietnam pledges to promote ASEAN-UK cooperation programmes

VOV.VN - Vietnam will actively promote practical cooperation programmes between ASEAN and the UK as the coordinator of ASEAN-UK relations in the 2024-2027 period, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has said.

Vietnam pledges to promote ASEAN-UK cooperation programmes
Vietnam’s human rights report passed at UPR Working Session
Vietnam’s human rights report passed at UPR Working Session

VOV.VN - The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) approved Vietnam’s National Report at its 46th session (fourth cycle) in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 10 (local time).

Vietnam’s human rights report passed at UPR Working Session
Rome seminar spotlights Dien Bien Phu Victory’s international values
Rome seminar spotlights Dien Bien Phu Victory’s international values

The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy on May 9 held a hybrid seminar highlighting the international values of the Dien Bien Phu Victory on the occasion of its 70th anniversary (May 7, 1954-2024).

Rome seminar spotlights Dien Bien Phu Victory’s international values
Vietnam – EU partnership developing extensively, says diplomat
Vietnam – EU partnership developing extensively, says diplomat

VOV.VN - The partnership between Vietnam and the European Union has stood the test of time over the past more than three decades and is bearing fruits, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu at a commemorative ceremony of Europe Day in Hanoi on May 9 evening.

Vietnam – EU partnership developing extensively, says diplomat
Vietnam shows interest in BRICS membership expansion
Vietnam shows interest in BRICS membership expansion

VOV.VN - Vietnam pays attention to the BRICS membership expansion, said spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang at the ministry’s regular press briefing in Hanoi on May 9.

Vietnam shows interest in BRICS membership expansion
US consideration of market economy's status for Vietnam hailed
US consideration of market economy's status for Vietnam hailed

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes the US Department of Commerce (DOC)’s consideration of upgrading Vietnam to 'market economy' status, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s routine press briefing in Hanoi on May 9.

US consideration of market economy's status for Vietnam hailed
PM askes for new mindset, visions to make new values for Red River Delta region
PM askes for new mindset, visions to make new values for Red River Delta region

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 9 underlined the need for the renovation of mindset, methods, and visions to create new values and implement the Master Plan for the Red River Delta region with tradition, connections, breakthroughs, inclusion, comprehension, and sustainability.

PM askes for new mindset, visions to make new values for Red River Delta region
Vietnam rejects non-objective assessments in US International Religious Freedom
Vietnam rejects non-objective assessments in US International Religious Freedom

VOV.VN - Vietnam refutes non-objective, biased and inaccurate statements about the actual situation in Vietnam, stated in the International Religious Freedom Report 2024 of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).

Vietnam rejects non-objective assessments in US International Religious Freedom
Japanese Ambassador honoured for contributions to Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties
Japanese Ambassador honoured for contributions to Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties

VOV.VN - Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has presented the “For the cause of Vietnam's foreign affairs” insignia to outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio in recognition of his contributions to both nations’ diplomatic relations.

Japanese Ambassador honoured for contributions to Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties
PM chairs Red River Delta Region Coordinating Council’s meeting
PM chairs Red River Delta Region Coordinating Council’s meeting

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, chairman of the Coordinating Council for Red River Delta Region, chaired the third meeting of the council on May 9 in Hanoi.

PM chairs Red River Delta Region Coordinating Council’s meeting
Vietnam achieves significant progress in socio-economic development and human rights
Vietnam achieves significant progress in socio-economic development and human rights

VOV.VN - Countries have acknowledged Vietnamese policies, efforts, and achievements in ensuring human rights, with Vietnam always seriously implementing accepted Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations.

Vietnam achieves significant progress in socio-economic development and human rights
PM receives Vice Chairman of NPC Standing Committee
PM receives Vice Chairman of NPC Standing Committee

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on May 8 for Zhang Qingwei, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China.

PM receives Vice Chairman of NPC Standing Committee
Vietnamese peacekeepers inaugurate smart camp in Abyei
Vietnamese peacekeepers inaugurate smart camp in Abyei

VOV.VN - A smart camp built by the Vietnamese engineers who are taking on a UN peacekeeping mission in Abyei between Sudan and South Sudan was inaugurated at Highway base on May 7.

Vietnamese peacekeepers inaugurate smart camp in Abyei
Dien Bien Phu victory observed in Russia
Dien Bien Phu victory observed in Russia

The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia in collaboration with the Literature and Art Association of the Vietnamese people in the European country organised a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory on May 7.

Dien Bien Phu victory observed in Russia
Vietnam is Australia’s priority partner in Southeast Asia, says Tim Watts
Vietnam is Australia’s priority partner in Southeast Asia, says Tim Watts

VOV.VN - Vietnam is one of the priority partners in Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040, Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia Tim Watts told Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam.

Vietnam is Australia’s priority partner in Southeast Asia, says Tim Watts
Argentinian media praises Dien Bien Phu victory
Argentinian media praises Dien Bien Phu victory

The Dien Bien Phu victory 70 years ago created a premise for the signing of the Geneva agreements on ending war and restoring peace in Indochina, according to Radio National Argentina (RNA).

Argentinian media praises Dien Bien Phu victory
Cuban newspaper highlights pack-bikes’ role in Dien Bien Phu Victory
Cuban newspaper highlights pack-bikes’ role in Dien Bien Phu Victory

The Granma daily, the newspaper of the Communist Party of Cuba, on May 7 ran an article about the contributions of pack-bikes to the Dien Bien Phu Victory on the 70th anniversary of the victory (May 7, 1954-2024).

Cuban newspaper highlights pack-bikes’ role in Dien Bien Phu Victory
Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated in Laos
Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated in Laos

A grand meeting was held in Vientiane, Laos on May 7 to mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory in Vietnam (May 7, 1954).

Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated in Laos
Brazil ready to upgrade partnership with Vietnam, says diplomat
Brazil ready to upgrade partnership with Vietnam, says diplomat

VOV.VN - Brazil stays ready to elevate diplomatic relations with Vietnam to new heights to bring into full play their cooperation potential, as well as to increase their coordination in addressing global common challenges, said Secretary for Asia and the Pacific at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eduardo Paes Saboia.

Brazil ready to upgrade partnership with Vietnam, says diplomat
President Ho Chi Minh lays foundation for Vietnam-Brazil relationship
President Ho Chi Minh lays foundation for Vietnam-Brazil relationship

The Vietnam-Brazil friendship and cooperative ties began in the early 20th century when President Ho Chi Minh set his foot in Rio de Janeiro in 1912 in his journey to seek the way to salvage the nation, according to a Brazilian official.

President Ho Chi Minh lays foundation for Vietnam-Brazil relationship
Vietnam - model struggle for liberation of colonial peoples: Algerian scholar
Vietnam - model struggle for liberation of colonial peoples: Algerian scholar

Vietnam, the first nation to rise to liberation to regain national sovereignty from world powers, was the model for colonial countries to follow, Prof. Daho Djerbal, a historian and lecturer at University of Algiers-Bouzareah, said in an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory.

Vietnam - model struggle for liberation of colonial peoples: Algerian scholar
Vietnam's human rights dialogue garners international plaudits
Vietnam's human rights dialogue garners international plaudits

VOV.VN - Participating countries at the dialogue have acknowledged Vietnam's policies, efforts and achievements in ensuring human rights.

Vietnam's human rights dialogue garners international plaudits
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