Presidents Ho Chi Minh (L) and Mao Zedong toast the sustainability of the Vietnam-China friendship in August 1957 (File photo: VNA) In his remarks, Chairman of the Vietnam-China Friendship Association in HCM City Duong Quan Ha said the two countries are neighbours with a time-tested friendship. Their relations, nurtured by late Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong and generations of leaders, were lifted to the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and have been flourishing, bringing about common benefits for their people. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 19
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Vietnamese diplomat stresses importance of UN’s cooperation with Arab League
New York (VNA) – The situation in the Arab region underscores the importance of cooperation between the United Nations and regional organisations, including the Arab League (AL), Chargé d'Affaires of the Vietnamese mission to the UN Ambassador Pham Hai Anh told the UN Security Council on January 18. Addressing the council briefing on cooperation with the Arab League, Anh described the establishment of the UN Liaison Office as a great example of a new level of cooperation. The UN’s cooperation with regional entities should aim to uphold the purposes and principles of its Charter, especially respect for independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and non-interference, he emphasised. Reiterating the need for the UN Security Council and the Arab League to strengthen their cooperation, he expressed support for further engagement by United Nations special representatives in that regard. Vietnam continues backing the justice struggle of Palestinian people, as … [Read more...] about Vietnamese diplomat stresses importance of UN’s cooperation with Arab League
ICT improvements needed
At the seminar, participants discussed the impacts of Industry 4.0 on ICT human resources development in Việt Nam, ICT training demands, priorities and challenges of Việt Nam and innovative solutions to human resources quality improvement in the digital era in the country. — VNS … [Read more...] about ICT improvements needed
Over 9,000 Mitsubishi cars recalled over fuel pump fault
Hanoi (VNA) – The Mitsubishi Motors Vietnam Co. Ltd (MMV) on January 18 began recalling 9,066 units of Xpander and Outlander models to replace fuel pumps. The recall covers 3,696 Mitsubishi Xpanders manufactured from August 21, 2019 to September 20, 2019, and 5,370 Mitsubishi Outlanders assembled between January 15, 2018 and July 21, 2019. The carmaker said the fuel pump inside the gas tank may stop working, leading to inability to start the engine or shut-down of the engine. It cited an investigation of Mitsubishi Motors Japan as finding that the inflated impeller inside of the pump might have caused it to touch the surrounding parts of the pump body and stop the pump from spinning, which can result in the engine inability to start or the engine stalling. For fuel pumps, the impellers are made of low molecular density plastic, so it is easily swollen under normal operating conditions. MMV will conduct a replacement campaign with the new improved fuel pumps for … [Read more...] about Over 9,000 Mitsubishi cars recalled over fuel pump fault
Australia explores partnerships with Vietnamese schools
The event, held by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) in collaboration with the HCM City’s Department of Education and Training, offered a platform for Australian and Vietnamese education authorities and schools to exchange expertise and build partnerships. … [Read more...] about Australia explores partnerships with Vietnamese schools