Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Quang Hiệu addresses the UNESCO meeting in Paris. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo PARIS — Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Quang Hiệu attended the plenary meeting of the UNESCO Executive Board’s 214th session on April 4-5 in Paris, France. Speaking at the event, Hiệu …
Read More »Việt Nam, Panama seek cooperation in potential fields
Foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn welcomes Panama counterpart Érika Mouynes in Hà Nội on Tuesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The foreign ministers of Việt Nam and Panama expressed their wish to promote bilateral cooperation in fields that have much potential during their talks held in Hà Nội on …
Read More »Prime Minister hosts Panamanian Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính receives Panamanian Foreign Minister Érika Mouynes in Hà Nội on Tuesday. VNA Photo HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính received Panamanian Foreign Minister Érika Mouynes in Hà Nội on Tuesday, hailing the minister’s visit as contributing importantly to the maintenance and promotion …
Read More »Việt Nam shares experience in post-war landmine clearing
Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, addressing the symposium. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo NEW YORK — Vietnamese experience and achievements in clearing landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war have been shared with the international community at a symposium themed: “Safe …
Read More »Government holds teleconference to review Q1 socio-economic situation
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính (centre) presides over the meeting between the Government and all 63 localities. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính yesterday chaired a national teleconference between the Government and localities to look into the socio-economic situation in the first quarter …
Read More »Hà Nội prioritises friendship, cooperation with Lao localities: official
Secretary of Hà Nội Party Committee Đinh Tiến Dũng (left) meets General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith in Vientiane on Monday. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo VIENTIANE — Hà Nội always gives high priority to developing its friendship and cooperation with Lao localities, particularly …
Read More »Consular department officials sought illegal profits
Lieut. Gen. Tô Ân Xô, Chief of the Office and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Security, speaks at the Government’s regular press conference on April 4. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI – The police investigation agency confirmed that several officials “took advantage of policies for illegal profit” in a bribery case at the Consular Department …
Read More »Seven former officials on trial for violating land regulations
The defendants in court. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tiên Minh KHÁNH HÒA — Seven former officials on Monday went on trial for “violation of regulations on land management” at the Khánh Hòa People’s Court. The trial was based on Clause 3, Article 229 of the 2015 Penal Code. The criminal case …
Read More »Việt Nam participates in 49th Human Rights Council session
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn addressed the 49th regular UN Human Rights Council session on March 2. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo. GENEVA — Việt Nam contributed opinions at the 49th regular UN Human Rights Council (HRC) session that took place from February 28 to April 1. The session …
Read More »Việt Nam joins WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
Ambassador Lê Thị Tuyết Mai (left) hands over Việt Nam’s signed treaty document to Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Daren Tang. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s accession to the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) and implementation of the pact is expected to …
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