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JICA intensifies collaboration with Vietnam in several fields in FY2021
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) plans to focus on health, public investment and human resource development in its activities in Vietnam in fiscal year 2021, which began on April 1, JICA's chief representative in Vietnam Shimizu Akira has confirmed.
Greek hero of Vietnam People's Armed Forces passes away
Kostas Sarantidis, the sole foreigner who was honoured with the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces of Vietnam, passed away on June 25 (Vietnam time) at the age of 94.
Distortions of Vietnam’s religious freedom refuted
VOV.VN - The US Department of State released last month its 2020 International Religious Freedom Report which stated that some religious groups in Vietnam are not recognized by the State and are bothered, intervened, or restricted by local authorities.
The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Lao Party General Secretary and State President Thongloun
The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Lao Party General Secretary and State President Thongloun Sisoulith is of great significance, reaffirming Laos’ desires to promote the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation with Vietnam, said the Lao Ambassador to Vietnam.
Vietnam wins four silver medals at International Informatics Olympiad
VOV.VN - All four Vietnamese students have clinched four silver medals at the International Informatics Olympiad 2021 virtually held by Singapore, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.
Honorary Consular Office of Vietnam inaugurated in Odessa
VOV.VN - A ceremony was held in the Ukrainian city of Odessa on June 25 to inaugurate the Honorary Consular Office of Vietnam in the city.
Lao people support Vietnam’s COVID-19 fight
A delegation from the Vientiane capital of Laos on June 25 handed over US$30,000 to the Vietnamese Embassy to help Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City fight COVID-19.
COVID-19: HCM City registers 563 new cases, national count rises to over 15,000
VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded an additional 576 locally transmitted coronavirus cases in five localities across the country during the past 12 hours, including 563 cases in Ho Chi Minh City alone, raising its national tally of infections to 15,115.
VNPT – VinaPhone awarded first-class Labour Order
The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) -VinaPhone was awarded the Labour Order, first class, during a recemony held in Hanoi on June 25 marking the 25th anniversary of the first Vietnamese mobile phone service provider.
Vietnam-China Party relations highlighted
Vietnamese and Chinese Party officials, scholars and experts gathered at an online symposium on June 25 to discuss the relationship of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Communist Party of China in the past, present and future.
