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Washington DC (VNA) – The US on September 9 introduced specific cooperation and support programmes for ASEAN member states, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the US-ASEAN Strategic Partnership. The programmes focus on four main fields: strengthening public health systems for the future, building connectivity through human capital development, advancing partnerships in economic cooperation, and promoting maritime cooperation for a secure Indo-Pacific. In the first field, the US continues to be a leader in global health, including providing 87 million USD for ASEAN countries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The US commits to standing shoulder-to-shoulder with ASEAN partners to mitigate the pandemic and strengthen the bloc’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond to future zoonotic and other infectious disease outbreaks through several new initiatives such as the USAID’s support for the ASEAN Public Health Emergency Coordination System, and the opening of a … [Read more...] about US highlights cooperation programmes with ASEAN countries

The 108 Military Central Hospital has acquired the latest disease diagnosis and treatment technologies According to Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Japan is a world leader in gastrointestinal and esophageal cancer treatment, and leading Japanese specialists have come to the hospital to conduct surgeries and transfer advanced techniques and technology in gastrointestinal and esophageal cancer treatment. Currently, the level of the hospital’s gastrointestinal and esophageal treatment technology is similar to Japan’s. … [Read more...] about 108 Military Central Hospital, a model of international cooperation

At the ASEAN-US Ministerial Meeting held online on September 10, 2020 In the first field, the U.S. continues to be a leader in global health, including providing 87 million USD for ASEAN countries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The U.S. commits to standing shoulder-to-shoulder with ASEAN partners to mitigate the pandemic and strengthen the bloc’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond to future zoonotic and other infectious disease outbreaks through several new initiatives such as the USAID’s support for the ASEAN Public Health Emergency Coordination System, and the opening of a Southeast Asia regional office of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Hanoi. … [Read more...] about U.S. highlights cooperation programs with ASEAN countries

Speaking at his inauguration ceremony on Wednesday, Yusuke Adachi said: "I want Vietnamese football to go past Japan’s, that’s my dream. Of course it cannot be done in a day or two, but it can in 30 years. I don’t know magic to make this come true immediately but the truth is Vietnamese football has so much potential. … [Read more...] about New football technical director hopes to see Vietnam surpass his native Japan

Washington DC (VNA) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has underscored the US commitment to partnering with ASEAN countries in economic recovery efforts. Pompeo made the statement when attending the 10th East Asia Summit Virtual Foreign Ministers’ Meeting between 10 ASEAN countries and their partners of China, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and the US, and the annual ASEAN-US Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held online within the framework of the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings from September 9-12. At the meetings, he lauded ASEAN countries for their transparent responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, and praised Vietnam - ASEAN Chair - for its work convening ASEAN Foreign Ministers during these unprecedented times. He reiterated US support for the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific and its role in guiding US engagement with ASEAN, and further emphasised the bloc’s important role at the centre of … [Read more...] about US pledges to cooperate with ASEAN in fostering economic recovery