WHO hails Vietnam’s effective control of COVID-19 pandemic
VOV.VN - An official of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded Vietnam’s recent COVID-19 control efforts, stating that the country has set an exemplary role model in response to the pandemic.
Russian tourist trapped at waterfall rescued
Authorities of the central city of Da Nang on October 29 successfully rescued a Russian tourist trapped at Suoi Mo – Khe Ram waterfall in Hoa Vang district.
Int'l Red Cross to hold 11th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference in Hanoi
The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) will host the 11th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in Hanoi from November 20-23.
Union to maintain role as core force of Vietnamese youth in France
The Union of Vietnamese Students in France (UEVF) held the 10th congress, for 2023 - 2025, in Paris on October 28 with the participation of 60 delegates from across the European country.
Quang Ninh asked to become international tourism, marine economy hub
President Vo Van Thuong urged Quang Ninh to become a dynamic and comprehensive centre, an international tourism and marine economy hub, and the gateway of the northern key economic region and the whole country, while attending a ceremony celebrating the 60th anniversary of the northeastern province on October 28.
650,000 Vietnamese employees working abroad
VOV.VN - There are roughly 650,000 Vietnamese labourers working in 40 countries and territories around the world, according to estimated data from the Department of Overseas Labor Management under the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.
Vietnam strives to cut use of chemicals harmful to ozone layer
Vietnam will scale down production and consumption of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) - powerful greenhouse gases which are the main drivers of climate change.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks stronger links with Turin of Italy
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City desires to increase co-operative ties with the Italian city of Turin across the prioritised fields of economy, culture, education, and tourism.
HCMA seeks international cooperation in human resources training
A delegation from the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), led by its Permanent Vice President Assoc. Prof., Dr Nguyen Duy Bac, has paid a working visit to Switzerland since October 19 to survey and learn international experience in human resources training and development.
Plastics network leverages innovation to tackle single-use pollution
Innovative ways to reduce plastics pollution took center stage at the Plastic Innovation Hub Vietnam (Hub Vietnam) Demo Day 2023 held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 27.