Tag: Vietnam
VAVA backs Tran To Nga’s appeal against French court’s AO ruling
The Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange (AO) (VAVA) has affirmed it will provide spiritual and material support to Tran To Nga to continue her lawsuit against US firms that manufactured the toxic AO defoliant used by US forces during the war in Vietnam.
Vietnam steps up trade co-operation with Venezuela
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and the Venezuela Foreign Trade Bank (BANCOEX) co-hosted a teleconference on May 11 as part of efforts to seek ways in which to accelerate trade promotion between the two countries.
Hanoi Party leader presents eight-point plan of actions
Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Committee of Hanoi Dinh Tien Dung presented his eight-point plan of actions as a candidate for the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly at a virtual meeting with voters on May 11.
Vietravel Airlines to be equitised in 2nd year of operations
The Vietnam Travel and Marketing Transport JSC (Vietravel) plans to equitise its Vietnam Travel Airlines Co. Ltd. (Vietravel Airlines), to boost the subsidiary’s development as the first travel airline in Vietnam.
Samsung Electronics seeks direct purchase of renewable energy
Samsung Electronics Vietnam is seeking support from the Vietnamese Government to enter into a direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) scheme that will enable it to directly purchase renewable energy from producers.
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TikTok Vietnam hosts video contest to raise awareness of climate change threat
VOV.VN - A contest to produce a video in response to climate change and other ecological disasters was launched on TikTok on May 11, with all people nationwide eligible to enter by simply using the hashtag #Phongchongthientai.
Vietnamese friendship association donates over 100 ventilators to India
VOV.VN - Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, who is also chairman of the Vietnam – India Friendship Association (VIFA), presented 100 ventilators to help India in their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic during an online meeting on May 11 with Indian Ambassador to Vietnam.
Raw cashew nut imports rocket in first four months
Vietnam imported nearly 1.2 million tonnes of raw cashew nuts worth US$1.9 billion in the first four months of this year, increases of 300% and 323.5% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam national team to play friendly against Jordan on May 31
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese men’s national football team will take on Jordan in a friendly match in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 31 in preparation for the upcoming second round of Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
CAAV proposes scrapping general aviation business licence of Globaltrans Air
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport scrap the general aviation business licence of Globaltrans Air JSC.
