In a pre-recorded speech sent to Chinese people via the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic ties (January 18), Cuong affirmed that the neighbourly friendship “both as comrades and brothers” nurtured by Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong and other generations of leaders has become a valuable asset of the two Parties, States and peoples, and both sides have responsibility for maintaining and promoting the relationship. … [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
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
Australian and Vietnamese education authorities and schools exchange expertise at the Australia-Vietnam School Partnership Showcase held on Friday in HCM City. — Photo Thu HằngViet Nam News HCM CITY — A delegation of eight Australian organisations representing State and Territory education, as well as curriculum authorities and schools, yesterday spoke about their activities at the Australia-Vietnam School Partnership Showcase. … [Read more...] about Australia explores partnerships with Vietnamese schools
Mastercard rolls out inclusive report on women entrepreneurs in COVID-19 times
“Through the pandemic, we’ve seen women’s strength and endurance in the face of adversity. If anything, this year has illuminated how vast women’s potential really is,” said Julienne Loh, executive vice president, Enterprise Partnerships, Asia-Pacific, Mastercard. “But this moment in time is fragile unless governments, financial services, and business organisations come together to do three things: offer systemic support and programmes to enable women to survive and thrive in this new normal, equip them with skills to navigate the digital world, and nurture an equitable, accessible financial services system that supports women’s work and entrepreneurship. These are not easy to deliver but investments like these can yield priceless dividends for not only women, but society as a whole.” … [Read more...] about Mastercard rolls out inclusive report on women entrepreneurs in COVID-19 times