Therefore, the recent plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly welcomed the Secretary-General of the United Nations to issue a document calling on countries to take urgent action together. The High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet stressed the challenges in ensuring human rights posed by climate change and nontraditional security threats and called for accelerating international cooperation, enhancing the sense of responsibility to ensure that future generations can live in freedom, peace, dignity, and basic rights in education, health and social security are guaranteed. … [Read more...] about Climate Change: Vietnam’s strong political commitment to protection of human rights
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Foreign correspondents contribute to promoting Vietnam’s image: Deputy FM
Bilateral and multilateral diplomacy has been strengthened both online and in-person, he said. Vietnam has also enhanced economic ties through the implementation of major trade deals like the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The country also saw positive outcomes in protecting citizens overseas amidst COVID-19, land border marker planting and demarcation, territorial sovereignty protection, and cultural diplomacy, he went on. Dung said fact-finding trips to localities were organised for foreign reporters, cultural and press attachés, and representatives of foreign agencies in Vietnam during the year, in an effort to promote local potential. Many have expressed a belief that Vietnam will become a bright spot in economic growth post-COVID-19, contributing significantly to peace, stability and development in the region and the world at large./. … [Read more...] about Foreign correspondents contribute to promoting Vietnam’s image: Deputy FM
Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association promotes bilateral ties
Jakarta (VNA) - The Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association will work harder to promote cooperation between the two countries in various areas, from culture, arts, education and sports to investment, production and business, an online meeting in Jakarta on January 15 heard. The gathering saw the participation of the association’s president Budiasa Sastrawinata, Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Pham Vinh Quang, and Indonesia’s newly-accredited Ambassador to Vietnam, Denny Adbi, along with more than 30 members of the association. Participants affirmed they will continue with their investment, business, and cooperation in Vietnam, and hoped that the two governments will further facilitate operations in the country. The two ambassadors said the governments continue to support bilateral comprehensive cooperation and investment, production, and business activities of enterprises of both nations. The move aims to successfully complete the action plan on the … [Read more...] about Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association promotes bilateral ties
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 16
As Vietnam is doing well in its containment of the CODI-19 pandemic, it is expected the country’s tourism sector will gradually recover in 2021. In this context, enhancing connectivity between tourism service providers and promoting the role of major travel companies are both crucial factors for domestic tourism to reboot itself post-COVID-19. Therefore, more drastic measures are needed to remove the above-mentioned obstacles and increase the efficiency of tourism connectivity, thus enhancing the overall competitiveness of Vietnam’s tourism. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 16
New albums released for Tết
Cellist Hà Miên made her debut with Romance in Hanoi, an album of Vietnamese and foreign music. The album includes four works by Dutch composer Ad Van Dongen known as AvD, and two Vietnamese works based on folk songs celebrating women and love. … [Read more...] about New albums released for Tết