Venezuelan ambassador hails Vietnam’s gender equality promotion efforts
Venezuelan ambassador hails Vietnam’s gender equality promotion efforts

Venezuelan Ambassador to Vietnam Tatiana Pugh Moreno has lauded Vietnam's national strategy on gender equality for the 2021-2030 period, which aims to create favourable conditions and opportunities for women to engage in and benefit from all aspects of life.

Venezuelan ambassador hails Vietnam’s gender equality promotion efforts
RoK to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in sailor training
RoK to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in sailor training

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) said it will continue to cooperate with Vietnam in sailor and naval officer training.

RoK to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in sailor training
UNFPA calls for joint efforts to achieve universal access to sexual, reproductive health
UNFPA calls for joint efforts to achieve universal access to sexual, reproductive health

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) calls on all governments to join its efforts and invest in achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights for all, said Bjorn Andersson, Regional Director, UNFPA Asia-Pacific.

UNFPA calls for joint efforts to achieve universal access to sexual, reproductive health
First VinBus electric buses hit streets of Ho Chi Minh City
First VinBus electric buses hit streets of Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - The first electric buses of VinBus Ecology Transport Services Limited Liability Company (VinBus) were officially launched in Ho Chi Minh City to facilitate local commuters’ travel.

First VinBus electric buses hit streets of Ho Chi Minh City
Nearly 300 Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones arrive in Hanoi safely
Nearly 300 Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones arrive in Hanoi safely

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines flight VN89 touched down a Noi Bai airport runway at 11.27am (local time) on March 8, bringing home 287 Vietnamese people fleeing war zones in Ukraine.

Nearly 300 Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones arrive in Hanoi safely
Two more metro trains to arrive in HCM City from Japan
Two more metro trains to arrive in HCM City from Japan

VOV.VN - Two more trains of the Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro Line No.1 (Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien) are set to arrive in Khanh Hoi port in the southern city on March 11, according to the HCM City Urban Railway Management Board.

Two more metro trains to arrive in HCM City from Japan
WEC builds wide network in women community in five years
WEC builds wide network in women community in five years

The Women’s Empowerment Club (WEC) has established a strong network of Vietnamese women and aimed to empower them, which is known as the club’s biggest success over the past few years.

WEC builds wide network in women community in five years
Vietnam to host meeting of ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group
Vietnam to host meeting of ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group

The Vietnam Marine Administration (VINAMARINE) has informed that it will chair the upcoming ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group (MTWG) Meeting, which is scheduled to take place virtually in Hanoi on March 9 and 10.

Vietnam to host meeting of ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group
First Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones board repatriation flight home
First Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones board repatriation flight home

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines flight VN89 has departed Bucharest (Romania), bringing home 287 Vietnamese people fleeing war zones in Ukraine.

First Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine war zones board repatriation flight home
First repatriation flights for Vietnamese from Ukraine to arrive in Hanoi today
First repatriation flights for Vietnamese from Ukraine to arrive in Hanoi today

VOV.VN - A large plane of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines that brings home 283 Vietnamese citizens fleeing war zones in Ukraine is expected to land at Noi Bai International Airport late Tuesday morning (March 8).

First repatriation flights for Vietnamese from Ukraine to arrive in Hanoi today
KOICA provides 9.45 million syringes for Vietnam
KOICA provides 9.45 million syringes for Vietnam

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on March 7 presented 9.45 million syringes and 200,000 safety boxes to the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) to aid Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccination work.

KOICA provides 9.45 million syringes for Vietnam
More than 147,300 new COVID-19 infections, nearly 37,000 recoveries confirmed
More than 147,300 new COVID-19 infections, nearly 37,000 recoveries confirmed

VOV.VN - Vietnam confirmed the detection of a further 147,358 fresh COVID-19 cases on March 7 in 63 cities and provinces nationwide, with Hanoi continuing to document the highest number of infections with 32,317.

More than 147,300 new COVID-19 infections, nearly 37,000 recoveries confirmed
Dialogue addresses gender-biased sex selection
Dialogue addresses gender-biased sex selection

VOV.VN - It requires a stronger multi-sectoral cooperation among all parties concerned to challenge gender norms and stereotypes so as to address the issue of gender-biased sex selection (GBSS) in Vietnam.

Dialogue addresses gender-biased sex selection
Vietnam recommended to put women, girls at centre of climate decision-making
Vietnam recommended to put women, girls at centre of climate decision-making

Elisa Fernandez Saenz, Country Representative of UN Women in Vietnam, has recommended that to achieve the best effect from the policies and programmes on climate, the environment, and disaster risks, the country put women and girls at the centre of decision-making.

Vietnam recommended to put women, girls at centre of climate decision-making
Vietnamese “blue beret” doctors help raise South Sudanese women's awareness of health care
Vietnamese “blue beret” doctors help raise South Sudanese women's awareness of health care

Vietnam's Level-2 Field Hospital No. 3 which is performing duties at the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan has organised activities to raise awareness of health care and daily gynecological hygiene for local women on the occasion of the International Women's Day (March 8).

Vietnamese “blue beret” doctors help raise South Sudanese women's awareness of health care
International Women’s Day highlights importance of gender equality
International Women’s Day highlights importance of gender equality

VOV.VN - Norwegian Ambassador Grete Lochen has granted an media interview about raising awareness about the rights of girls and women and the importance of gender equality on the occasion of the International Women' Day (March 8).

International Women’s Day highlights importance of gender equality
COVID-19: More than 142,000 new infections recorded in Vietnam on Mar. 6
COVID-19: More than 142,000 new infections recorded in Vietnam on Mar. 6

VOV.VN - The daily number of coronavirus infections in Vietnam has kept rising in Vietnam, hitting close to 150,000 on March 6.

COVID-19: More than 142,000 new infections recorded in Vietnam on Mar. 6
Hundreds of Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine to Romania
Hundreds of Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine to Romania

VOV.VN - Approximately 800 Vietnamese citizens have been evacuated from Ukraine to Romania to get rid of the ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Hundreds of Vietnamese evacuated from Ukraine to Romania
Cold spell to hit northern Vietnam, light rain, humidity expected
Cold spell to hit northern Vietnam, light rain, humidity expected

VOV.VN - A cold front is making its way through China to northern Vietnam, bringing rain and humidity in the coming days, said national weather forecasters.

Cold spell to hit northern Vietnam, light rain, humidity expected
COVID-19: Daily infections rise to more than 130,000 on Mar. 5
COVID-19: Daily infections rise to more than 130,000 on Mar. 5

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced 131,817 new coronavirus infections recorded in all 63 cities and provinces across Vietnam on March 5, up more than 6,200 cases compared to the previous day.

COVID-19: Daily infections rise to more than 130,000 on Mar. 5
Vietnam among countries with highest gender equality index globally
Vietnam among countries with highest gender equality index globally

VOV.VN - The World's Leading Market Research Association (WIN) recently published its annual survey, showing that Vietnam is among the countries with the highest index for gender equality in the world.

Vietnam among countries with highest gender equality index globally
RoK helps build green, smart urban resilience controlling centre in Da Nang
RoK helps build green, smart urban resilience controlling centre in Da Nang

The People’s Committee of Da Nang city, in collaboration with the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), held a ceremony on March 4 to kick-start the Integrated Centre for Controlling Green and Smart Urban Resilience (ENSURE Centre) in the central city.

RoK helps build green, smart urban resilience controlling centre in Da Nang
First repatriation flight for VN citizens in Ukraine due on Mar. 6
First repatriation flight for VN citizens in Ukraine due on Mar. 6

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines will conduct the first flight bringing home Vietnamese citizens stranded in Ukraine on March 6, said a representative of the national flag carrier.

First repatriation flight for VN citizens in Ukraine due on Mar. 6
COVID-19: Daily count rises to 125,000, tally surpasses 4 mln mark
COVID-19: Daily count rises to 125,000, tally surpasses 4 mln mark

VOV.VN - As many as 125,587 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in all 63 cities and provinces across Vietnam during the past 24 hours, up nearly 7,000 cases compared to the previous day, the Ministry of Health said in its coronavirus update on March 4.

COVID-19: Daily count rises to 125,000, tally surpasses 4 mln mark
Over 196 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Vietnam
Over 196 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Vietnam

VOV.VN - As many as 196.3 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered nationwide, according to the National COVID-19 Vaccine Portal.

Over 196 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Vietnam
World Bank willing to support Hanoi’s urban transport development
World Bank willing to support Hanoi’s urban transport development

VOV.VN - The World Bank (WB) is ready to assist the capital in implementing its urban transport development and infrastructure projects, especially with regard to the urban railway system.

World Bank willing to support Hanoi’s urban transport development
Bamboo Airways set to repatriate VN citizens from Ukraine on Mar.9
Bamboo Airways set to repatriate VN citizens from Ukraine on Mar.9

VOV.VN - Budget carrier Bamboo Airways announced that it will launch the first repatriation flight to bring back Vietnamese citizens stranded in Ukraine’s war zones on March 9.

Bamboo Airways set to repatriate VN citizens from Ukraine on Mar.9
US presents additional ultra-low temperature freezers to Vietnam
US presents additional ultra-low temperature freezers to Vietnam

VOV.VN - The United States delivered 34 ultra-low temperature freezers specifically for COVID-19 vaccine storage to the Vietnamese Ministry of Health at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 4.

US presents additional ultra-low temperature freezers to Vietnam
US$70 million worth of assets recovered, frozen in Viet A COVID-19 test kit case
US$70 million worth of assets recovered, frozen in Viet A COVID-19 test kit case

The police have recovered, distrained and frozen properties of people involving in the COVID-19 test kit overcharging at Viet A Technologies JSC, Lt. Gen. To An Xo, Chief of Office and spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Security told reporters during a recent routine Government press conference.

US$70 million worth of assets recovered, frozen in Viet A COVID-19 test kit case
Hanoi considers establishment of four new cities by 2050
Hanoi considers establishment of four new cities by 2050

Hanoi's administration is considering the creation of four cities in Dong Anh, Me Linh, Soc Son and Hoa Lac by 2050.

Hanoi considers establishment of four new cities by 2050