Vietnam politics

The US has invested more than 706 million USD over the past 20 years in health assistance in Vietnam as well as provided substantial technical and financial support over the past decade to prevent, detect, and respond to emerging and serious infectious diseases, he said. … [Read more...] about US vows to stand together with Vietnam in COVID-19 fight: Ambassador

Accordingly, since May 5, enterprises shall be able to sublease labor if they meet the following requirements: (1) Being the manager of the enterprise; (2) Having no criminal records; (3) Having working experience in the field of outsourcing or labor supply of at least full 36 months during the last 05 years preceding the date of submission of the license application dossier./. VGP … [Read more...] about Fresh policies take effect in Vietnam since May 2019

New York (VNA) – Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the UN, has called all concerned parties to continue pursuing dialogue and seeking long-term political solutions for the situation in Syria. Vietnam welcomes recent progress in the security situation in Syria’s northwest, said Quy during a UN Security Council (UNSC) video conference on the humanitarian situation in the country on March 30. However, he voiced concerns over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in many parts of Syria and the country’s ability to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Quy showed interest in the UN’s plans to further support the political progress in Syria at this time and appreciated aid provided by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other humanitarian partners to Syria to contain the spread of the disease. Besides, he also urged all concerned parties to ensure the transport of humanitarian goods across the region. Speaking at the … [Read more...] about Vietnam calls for dialogue, long-term political solutions for Syria amid COVID-19

The same day, the UNSC issued a press statement expressing concern over the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic and calling for increased joint work to curb its spread. It highlighted the need to soon reach a cease-fire agreement and ensure humanitarian access in Afghanistan, and urged Afghan leaders to deal with differences while expressing the hope that peace talks will soon be held despite challenges arising from the epidemic. … [Read more...] about Vietnam affirms support of for peace process led by Afghanistan people

Vietnam welcomes recent progress in the security situation in Syria’s northwest, said Quy during a UN Security Council (UNSC) video conference on the humanitarian situation in the country on March 30. However, he voiced concerns over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in many parts of Syria and the country’s ability to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Quy showed interest in the UN’s plans to further support the political progress in Syria at this time and appreciated aid provided by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other humanitarian partners to Syria to contain the spread of the disease. Besides, he also urged all concerned parties to ensure the transport of humanitarian goods across the region. Speaking at the conference, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock said 10 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Syria, including one death, adding this is "the tip of the iceberg" judging from other … [Read more...] about Vietnam calls for dialogue, solutions for Syria amid COVID-19