Tag: security
Agency makes efforts to fight proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
The national coordinating agency for the prevention and control of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) convened its first meeting in Hanoi on February 22.
Canadian Ambassador honoured with friendship insignia
VOV.VN - Out-going Canadian Ambassador Deborah Paul has been honoured with the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia for her valuable contributions to consolidating and deepening the mutual understanding, friendship, and co-operation between the nation and Canada.
Vietnam, South Africa prepare for their Partnership Forum in 2022
VOV.VN - Vietnam and South Africa have discussed preparations for the upcoming fifth meeting of the Inter-Governmental Partnership Forum of the two countries scheduled to take place in 2022.
Vietnam eyes to be responsible, sustainable food supplier: Minister
Vietnam aims to become a transparent, responsible and sustainable global supplier of food and foodstuff, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan said in a signing ceremony for a cooperation deal between his ministry and the WWF in Hanoi on February 14.
Vietnam receives slightly higher inflation forecast, negligible risk: HSBC
In a recent report, HSBC adjusted its prediction for Vietnam's inflation this year from 2.7% to 3%, a slight increase but with negligible risk as the economy has shown signs of a strong rebound in the making.
Japanese man threatens to shoot down Vietnam aircraft ‘without motive’
VOV.VN - Japanese authorities have identified a Japanese man suspected of threatening to shoot down a Vietnam Airlines plane over Tokyo Bay in early January.
President welcomes new ambassadors of US, Mexico
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the newly-appointed ambassadors of the US and Mexico, who came to present their credentials to the Vietnamese leader in Hanoi on February 11.
Vietnam to review 10 years of implementing national defence strategy
VOV.VN - The Steering Committee for formulating a masterplan aimed at reviewing a decade of implementing the Party’s Resolution on National Defense Strategy in the New Context held its first session in Hanoi on February 10.
Hanoi ready to help US firms expand operations
VOV.VN - Nguyen Manh Quyen, vice chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, voiced the capital’s support for investment and operations by firms from the US during a meeting with Economic Counsellor Lynne Gadkowski from the US Embassy in Vietnam.
UK pledges continued all-around cooperation with Vietnam
VOV.VN - Vietnam and the UK have enjoyed plenty of co-operation opportunities in the process of meeting green growth targets, UK Ambassador Gareth Ward has affirmed.