Meanwhile, the EU highly valued Việt Nam’s socio-economic achievements as well as its position in the region, hoped for further coordination to beef up ASEAN-EU and EU-Việt Nam relations, and agreed to strengthen collaboration in global issues, thus contributing to peace and development in the region and the world at large. — VNS … [Read more...] about Việt Nam, EU step up cooperation
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First ivory, now pangolin scales: Vietnam remains wildlife trafficking hotspot
"Our investigations in Vietnam indicate that criminals that were previously involved in the ivory trade are now also involved in the trafficking of pangolin scales," Sarah Stoner, director of intelligence at WJC, which seeks to disrupt and help dismantle illegal wildlife trade, and lead author of the analysis, said. … [Read more...] about First ivory, now pangolin scales: Vietnam remains wildlife trafficking hotspot
Vietnam tour company meets cruise ship carrying coronavirus infected passenger to Cambodia
On Saturday, passengers flew to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia and continued their journey to Australia, the Netherlands, Japan, and South Korea. However, on the same evening, Malaysia’s health ministry announced that a 83-year-old American passenger who was aboard the cruise ship tested positive for the novel coronavirus while her husband tested negative. She is currently in isolation and under treated in Malaysia. … [Read more...] about Vietnam tour company meets cruise ship carrying coronavirus infected passenger to Cambodia
