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Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc had talks with US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper on Wednesday in Hà Nội. — VNA./VNS Photo Thống Nhất HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam highly values its comprehensive partnershipwith the US, considering it one of the country’s most important partners, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told visiting US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper during a reception in Hà Nội yesterday. The US Defence Secretary’s visit to Việt Nam, from November 19-21, aims to realise co-operation agreements in national defence between the two countries, contributing to enhancing friendship and understanding between their armies and people. During their talks, the Vietnamese PM spoke highly of the talks between Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngô Xuân Lịch and the US official, as well as the results of bilateral defence ties within the framework of the … [Read more...] about Việt Nam highly values comprehensive partnership with US: PM

  Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations. — VNA/VNS Photo Hoài Thanh HÀ NỘI — Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the United Nations, has affirmed ASEAN’s strong commitments in promoting and ensuring the rights of children in both regional and global scales through dialogue, partnership and cooperation, helping to build a future of peace, stability and prosperity. The diplomat represented the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to address a ceremony in New York on Wednesday (local time) to mark the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which drew representatives from 193 UN member countries, UN agencies, UNICEF as well as activists in the field of child rights. Quý said that ASEAN has exerted efforts to build a favourable development environment for children … [Read more...] about Việt Nam highlights ASEAN’s efforts to observe child rights

Vice Chairman of the Ha Nam provincial People’s Committee Truong Quoc Huy speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)   Ha Nam (VNA) – Businesses of Japan’s Chiba prefecture joined a working session with the People’s Committee of the northern province of Ha Nam on November 20 to explore the province’s investment climate. At the event, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Truong Quoc Huy informed his guests that Japan is now the second largest foreign investor of Ha Nam, with nearly 100 projects in various fields, contributing to the local socio-economic development. As Ha Nam regards Japanese firms as its main investment partner, the province has zoned off the Dong Van 3 supporting industrial park to attract more businesses from the country, he added. Notably, the province has set up an office to support Japanese investors in administrative procedures. In addition, the province boasts a huge workforce with cheap labour cost. It has … [Read more...] about Japanese firms explore Ha Nam’s investment climate

Bình Dương New City, where the 2019 Horasis Asia Meeting will take place from November 24 to 26, is a 45-minute drive from HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất airport. Photo courtesy of Becamex IDC Corp HCM CITY — How to shape the path forward through Asia’s big transitions and how to adopt innovation to build a resilient Asia will top the agenda at the 2019 Horasis Asia Meeting to be held in Bình Dương Province this weekend. More than 400 top leaders from across Asia and 500 government officials and top executives from the largest businesses in Việt Nam are expected to attend the forum to be held from November 24 to 26.  Trần Thanh Liêm, chairman of Bình Dương People’s Committee, said Việt Nam is proud to host the event again this year as the country aims to become an export economy that grows rapidly and provides more high-paying jobs to the people of Việt Nam and … [Read more...] about Horasis Asia Meeting returns to Bình Dương, hopes for repeat of last year’s success

  Professor Lê Hoài Quốc Professor Lê Hoài Quốc, president of the Hồ Chí Minh Automation Association, talks to Công Thương (Industry and Commerce) newspaper about the fast development of automation in Việt Nam What are your comments on Việt Nam’s automation industry? The application of automation in Việt Nam is still in the early stages, as most enterprises are small and medium and their profits are modest. Việt Nam’s research into automation is on the same level as other countries in the region like Thailand, Malaysia and even South Korea. However, Việt Nam is weaker in development and application than other countries. Some Vietnamese automation enterprises have become suppliers of spare parts to leading foreign enterprises, including Samsung and GS. The Vietnamese automation industry has great potential for future development, but … [Read more...] about Automation is the right choice