Cuisine programme marks Viet Nam-Japan diplomatic ties Update: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 Views: 16 A “Vietnamese and Japanese cuisine introduction” programme will be held at the Children Palace, Ha Noi from March 23-25, as part of activities to celebrate 45 years of bilateral ties this year. The event features 21 food stalls categorised in three zones: Vietnamese food, Japanese food and a common zone showcasing tea brewing. Visitors to the programme will be able to taste dishes from Viet Nam and Japan like ramen, soba, yakisoba, sushi, pho (noodles served with beef or chicken in a hot bow of broth), bun thang (rice vermicelli served with shredded chicken, pork and fried egg), chung cake, nem ran (spring roll) and banh cuon (rice pancakes wrapped with meat), among others. Also, an exhibition of 30 sakura trees and 10,000 sakura branches at Ly Thai To Garden by Hoan Kiem Lake from March 23-26 will be held. Other … [Read more...] about Cuisine programme marks Viet Nam-Japan diplomatic ties
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Viet Nam attends ITB Berlin 2018
(TITC) – From 7-11 March 2018, Vietnamese delegation led by Vice Chairman of Viet Nam National Administion of Tourism, Mr. Ha Van Sieu with the participation of over 40 representatives from localities and tourism enterprises attended the world’s leading travel trade show ITB Berlin 2018. This year, Viet Nam’s booth at the ITB Berlin covered a biggest ever area of 500m2. The booth with mobile vendor carts evoked Viet Nam’s lively street culture, surrounding an elevated wooden structure reminiscent of Ha Noi’s iconic One Pillar Pagoda. In 5 days, beside commercial meetings, many activities were organized at the booth such as cuisine introduction, traditional art and land puppetry performances attracting a crowd of international visitors and media. In the framework of ITB Berlin 2018, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism held a press conference to update new policies and tourism products of Viet Nam. Also, the delegation had … [Read more...] about Viet Nam attends ITB Berlin 2018
Viet Nam Futsal League to begin on March 31
VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Futsal League season is scheduled to kick off on March 31 and will conclude on April 22, the event’s organising board has announced. Six players of six teams taking part in the Viet Nam Futsal League. — Photo thethaovanhoa.vn Six teams from four cities will participate in the League. They include Thang Long Warriors, Hanoi Buffaloes, Danang Dragons, Saigon Heat, HCM City Wings and Can Tho Catfish. Teams will compete in a round-robin format in the qualifying and knock-out rounds. There will be a total of 19 matches in Hanoi, HCM City and Da Nang. In the opening matches on March 31, Thang Long Warriors will meet Danang Dragons and Hanoi Buffaloes will face HCM City Wings. The best players of the event will be selected to join the national team to compete in international events in preparation for the World Cup Futsal. Source: VNS … [Read more...] about Viet Nam Futsal League to begin on March 31
Viet Nam and Oman look to foster cooperation
Viet Nam and Oman are seeking to boost co-operation to reach its full potential, heard attendants of the third meeting of the Joint Committee on Economic and Technical Co-operation (JCETC) between Viet Nam and Oman held in Ha Noi on Friday. The two sides reviewed the socio-economic development of each country as well as progress towards implementing the plans made at the second meeting in 2014. Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy attended. Viet Nam and Oman agreed to focus on negotiations to sign a visa exemption agreement for holders of diplomatic and official passports to facilitate travel between the two countries. In addition, they pledged to enhance co-operation between the two ministries to help businesses of each country access their markets. Viet Nam and Oman also plan to increase co-operation between the Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Omani Chamber of Commerce … [Read more...] about Viet Nam and Oman look to foster cooperation
US to inspect Viet Nam catfish controls
The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will inspect Viet Nam’s catfish quality control system in the next few months, according the National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department (NAFIQAD). In early March, NAFIQAD received a letter dated February 28, 2018 from FSIS announcing that FSIS has completed its review of Viet Nam’s self-reporting tools (SRT). FSIS determined that the country’s documented inspection system of controls appears to provide an equivalent level of public health protection as that applied domestically in the US. FSIS also announced that it would conduct its own inspections of Viet Nam’s reports in the next few months. The specific day that the inspection will be implemented would be announced by FSIS later, the NAFIQAD said. According to the US inspection programme for siluriformes, including catfish, Viet Nam’s catfish products exported to the US will be strictly controlled from … [Read more...] about US to inspect Viet Nam catfish controls