Overseas Vietnamese

They had working sessions with executive boards of the KVA’s chapters in the localities to discuss consolidation of the chapters, coordination between the association and its chapters, and major tasks of the branches.  The delegation presents gifts to needy overseas Vietnamese. Photo: thoidai.com.vn They also talked about Khmer language teaching for the Vietnamese community and coordination in settling their concern. On this occasion, the delegation in conjunction with the Vietnamese Consulate General in Battambang handed over 200 sets of gifts to needy overseas Vietnamese in the two localities. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about Needy overseas Vietnamese in Cambodia receive gifts

These were the key tasks set by the office during a conference on March 12 to outline its missions this year. In the coming time, the office will also organize talks with overseas Vietnamese, further create favorable conditions for them to access reliable information channels, as well as effectively promote their resources for the development of the city in particular and the country in general. Chairman Phung Cong Dung hands over certificates to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in the work in 2018. Photo: nhandan.com.vn Addressing the event, the office’s Chairman Phung Cong Dung urged its staff to promote coordination with relevant agencies, sectors, localities, and units in organizing conferences, seminars, and talks with overseas experts and intellectuals and holding social activities for needy expats and their families in the city.  At the conference, participating overseas Vietnamese recommended several measures to strengthen … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City to foster activities for overseas Vietnamese

The event will provide a good chance for overseas Vietnamese businesses across the world to gather, explore cooperation potentials, and discuss measures to bring practical benefits to their home country. Delegates at the seminar in the RoK’s Ansan city This information was officially announced by VIBAK Chairman Tran Hai Linh at a seminar in the RoK’s Ansan city on February 24 to discuss startups and business registration, in the presence of Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tu. The seminar aimed to support VIBAK members to do business and trade in the host country. Translated by Van Hieu … [Read more...] about RoK to host first gathering of OVs businesses worldwide

He expressed his pleasure to meet the Vietnamese expatriates representing 4.5 million Vietnamese abroad and sent his best wishes to the OV community on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) – the biggest holiday in Vietnam. The PM spoke of constructive ideas of the OVs and hoped they would make more contributions to the country’s development. At the event. Source: hanoitimes.vn “The Party and State always pay attention to overseas Vietnamese and regard them as an indispensable part of the country,” he said. The Government leader briefed the OVs on the country’s socio-economic achievements over the past years with the scale of the economy expanding to VND 5.5 quadrillion (about USD 240.5 billion) along with high economic growth, trade surplus, and improved business and investment environment. The Party and State have spared no efforts to prevent and combat corruption and handle violations, he said. Implementing the … [Read more...] about Prime Minister meets overseas Vietnamese joining Homeland Spring program

Three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian were killed in Egypt when a roadside bomb blast hit their tour bus near the world-famous Giza pyramids at 18:15 of December 28 (local time). There were 18 people on the bus at that time, including 15 Vietnamese tourists and three Egyptians, said the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt. Of the 12 Vietnamese injuries, 10 are seriously injured and being treated in hospital, while two others with minor injuries were brought to the embassy for care. Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt Tran Thanh Cong visits and comforts victims of the December 28 roadside bomb blast. Vietnamese Ambassador Tran Thanh Cong immediately visited the wounded victims at Al Haram hospital as well as the scene of the explosion. Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli also visited the victims at the hospital. Ambassador Cong worked with Egyptian health and tourism ministers, asking them to take measures to support treatment for the victims and facilitate Vietnamese … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt exercises citizen protection