First Vietnamese studies centre opens in northeast Thailand
A centre for Vietnamese studies was opened in Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand, on November 1. The facility will provide in-depth training on Vietnam, data and multi-dimensional knowledge about the S-shaped country while contributing to promoting the understanding and sound cooperation between the two countries.
Vietnamese students in Israel reported safe
All Vietnamese trainees in southern Israel are safe and they have gone back to school, according to the director of a training centre where they are studying.
Vietnam, RoK eye broader environment co-operation
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Dang Quoc Khanh has requested that the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Minister of Environment Han Whajin step up ties with Vietnam in the field of environment.
UNESCO Creative Cities Network membership brings about pride, responsibility
Vietnam is one of the few countries having two cities simultaneously recognised as UNESCO creative cities this year, reflecting the international recognition and appreciation of the country’s efforts and commitment to developing cultural creativity and resources.
First private waste-to-energy plant inaugurated in northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A plant that treats domestic solid waste and industrial waste to generate electricity was inaugurated in Phu Lang village, northern Bac Ninh province, on November 1.
Exhibition asserts Vietnamese sovereignty over Paracel, Spratly islands
VOV.VN - Exhibits affirming Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos are currently being showcased in Phu Ninh district of the central province of Quang Nam.
About 40,000 Vietnamese go abroad to study each year: MoET
Around 40,000 Vietnamese people go abroad to study each year, a 2.5-fold increase compared to the figure before 2013, Pham Quang Hung, Director of the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET)’s International Cooperation Department, announced on October 31.
Ministry, institutions move to develop high-quality semiconductor manpower
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and educational institutions are working to promote the training of human resources for the semiconductor industry, which now has great demand for high-quality manpower.
Da Nang wins Best Vietnam Smart City Award for fourth time
VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang has been granted the Best Vietnam Smart City Award 2023 for the fourth consecutive time.
Hoi An, Da Lat join UNESCO Creative Cities Network
The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam, and Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have been named in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) in terms of music, and crafts and folk art, respectively.