She expressed her hope that Vietnam will make more contributions to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and sustainable development goals in Vietnam and the region, and bring into play its ASEAN Chairmanship to promote cooperation between the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). For her part, Mai said the Vietnamese Government appreciates Bachalet’s role and contributions to human rights promotion and protection in the world. She briefed the UN official on Vietnam’s priorities, policies and outstanding achievements in the sphere of human rights, and stressed the significance of multilateral cooperation in this regard. Human rights promotion and protection are major issues in Vietnam’s implementation of its 2013 Constitution and socio-economic development policy, the ambassador added. The ambassador pledged to make all-out efforts, together with the Vietnamese mission in Geneva and … [Read more...] about UN High Commissioner lauds Vietnam’s human rights achievements
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Tay Ninh to renovate 22 relic sites
In the 2021-2025 period, the province will continue to renovate 23 other relic sites such as the memorial dedicated to war martyr Duong Minh Chau, Loi Thuan Tunnel, and Rung Nhum Military Base. After renovation, these relic sites will be open to the public. … [Read more...] about Tay Ninh to renovate 22 relic sites
South Korea coronavirus cases jump by half
Seoul has blocked entry to foreigners coming from Hubei, the Chinese province that is the epicentre of the outbreak, and suspended visa-free entry to the island of Jeju, popular with Chinese tourists, but has not imposed a general ban on arrivals from China. — AFP … [Read more...] about South Korea coronavirus cases jump by half
YOLA pioneers in offering online classes to help students ensure academic progress in the midst of the coronavirus epidemic
A YOLA representative shared that the online classes opened during this period aimed at coping with the Covid-19 disease and for students currently attending YOLA. However, because Online Class meets the criteria of Fast - Convenient - Effective parallel with offline classes, YOLA will officially bring the online form into the curriculum for students across the country so they can easily register and study, helping to bring English to many different regions in the nation. … [Read more...] about YOLA pioneers in offering online classes to help students ensure academic progress in the midst of the coronavirus epidemic
2,500 Vietnamese workers go on strike to protest Chinese returning to work
The strike began last Saturday at JY Ha Nam Company in Thanh Liem District, which makes toys and games, with workers gathering outside the gate and warning the company not to allow Chinese experts to return to work later this month for fear they will bring back the new coronavirus. … [Read more...] about 2,500 Vietnamese workers go on strike to protest Chinese returning to work
