Local authorities seal off the scene of the Manchester fire . (Photo: VNA) London (VNA) - Partial human remains recovered from Bismark House Mill in the UK have been identified, through fingerprint analysis, as Nguyen Van Uoc, according to the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK, citing an announcement on August 12 by Greater Manchester Police (GMP). Uoc was one of four Vietnamese nationals who were reported missing to the police earlier and may have been inside the mill during a fire on May 7, 2022. The three others are Chu Van Cuong, Nguyen Van Duong, and Le Thanh Nam. Police are waiting for more DNA test results to identify further victims. The 31-year-old maintained regular contact with his wife until the date of the fire, at which time he said he was in a mill. Teams have been searching the remnants of the mill since demolition workers discovered human remains on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Detective Superintendent Lewis Hughes, GMP’s Victim Identification lead, said: … [Read more...] about First Vietnamese victim in Manchester fire identified through fingerprint
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Concern of Vietnamese guest workers in RoK cleared up
This is the first in-person legal consultation for the Vietnamese employees after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo: VNA) Seoul (VNA) – Vietnamese labourers who are working in the Republic of Korea (RoK) within the Employment Permit System ( EPS ) programme raised questions relating to their rights, interests and obligations at a meeting on August 14. This is the first in-person legal consultation for the Vietnamese employees after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It brought together Vietnamese workers from Gyeonggi province’s Ansan city and its neighbouring localities. Ta Thi Thanh Thuy, First Secretary of the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK and head of the Vietnamese Labour Managemnet Boad in the RoK, thanked the Ansan Foreign Workers Support Centre for its coordination with the EPS’s Vietnam Labour Management Office to organise the event. She also lauded the role of foreign workers support centres in the RoK and Ansan in … [Read more...] about Concern of Vietnamese guest workers in RoK cleared up
Vietnamese teams at Army Games 2022 receive encouragement
Delegation of Vietnam People’s Army pay floral tribute at President Ho Chi Minh’s statue in Moscow (Photo:VNA) Moscow (VNA) - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) Sen. Lieut. Gen. Ngo Minh Tien wished Vietnamese teams competing at the ongoing 2022 International Army Games the best possible performances, when visiting them on the outskirts of Moscow on August 14 morning (local time). He asked Vietnamese teams competing in not only Russia but also other host countries to make thorough preparations, ensure safety, and strictly follow the organisers’ regulations. Vietnam's first tank crew begins competition at Army Games (Photo: VNA) The 2022 Army Games, held from August 13-27, gathers 270 teams from 37 countries worldwide. Its competitions are being held in Russia and several countries such as Uzbekistan, Armenia and Belarus. This year, Vietnam hosts the Games’ competitions in the category of “Emergency Area”. Earlier the same day, … [Read more...] about Vietnamese teams at Army Games 2022 receive encouragement
Vietnam beefs up ties with Germany’s Saxony state
Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh (C) and Saxony Premier Michael Kretschmer (R) and Saxony's State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Labour Thomas Kralinski. Hanoi (VNA) - There remains great potential for cooperation between Vietnam and Germany’s Saxony state , especially in vocational training, recruitment of Vietnamese skilled workers, green and renewable energy development, climate change response and tourism, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh told Saxony Premier Michael Kretschmer. During a meeting with the German official on August 11, Ambassador Minh highlighted the fruitful development of the friendship between Vietnam and Saxony state in recent years, expressing the gratitude to the government of Saxony state for promoting the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Germany in general and Saxony in particular. The diplomat suggested the state government considers promoting the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) … [Read more...] about Vietnam beefs up ties with Germany’s Saxony state
