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Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh. (Photo: Vietnamese Embassy in Australia) Hanoi (VNA) – The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will create momentum for bilateral cooperation in such potential areas as culture, investment, labour and people-to-people exchanges, Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh has said. In an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s resident correspondents in Sydney ahead of the PM’s trip from June 3-4, Thanh said the visit takes place at a time when the two countries are celebrating the 50th founding anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic ties and the 5th anniversary of the strategic partnership. This is the second official visit to a Southeast Asian nation by PM Albanese since he took office, and the third to Vietnam by an Australian PM, the ambassador said, noting that the trip shows PM Albanese’s administration attaches importance to Vietnam. Thanh also … [Read more...] about Australian PM’s Vietnam visit to give impulse to bilateral ties: Ambassador

In an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s resident correspondents in Sydney ahead of the Prime Minister's trip from June 3-4, Thanh said the visit takes place at a time when the two countries are celebrating the 50th founding anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic ties and the 5th anniversary of the strategic partnership. This is the second official visit to a Southeast Asian nation by Albanese since he took office, and the third to Vietnam by an Australian Prime Minister, the ambassador said, noting that the trip shows Prime Minister Albanese’s administration attaches importance to Vietnam. Thanh also recalled the visit to Vietnam by Australian Governor-General David Hurley in April, which was his only State-level visit to a Southeast Asian nation, and another trip to Vietnam by Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell in the same month. In June 2022, Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong selected Vietnam as the first ASEAN country to pay an official visit. … [Read more...] about Australian Prime Minister’s Vietnam visit to give impulse to bilateral ties: Ambassador

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh speaks at the event (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnamese Student Association in the Netherlands (VSNL) has recently held a career fair at the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy in the European country. Speakers, those who had graduated and are working in the Netherlands, shared their experience on career options and required procedures when applying for a job. Netherlands Pham Viet Anh highly appreciated the VSNL's initiative and efforts in connecting students and the Vietnamese community, creating opportunities for them to grasp information, knowledge and experience. The Ambassador also answered many questions raised by students as well as shared experience in learning and career orientation. While affirming the Embassy's support for students' activities, he wished the future generation of the country to study well to achieve high results, nurture their ambitions and succeed in their careers./ VNA … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students in Netherlands hold career fair

Part of Hoang Van Thu Park in Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City is being dismantled to make room for a temporary road, which will be used while a road near Tan Son Nhat International Airport is under construction. In particular, some 1,600 square meters of land at the park will serve as the temporary road, according to the Transportation Works Construction Investment Project Management Authority of Ho Chi Minh City. The temporary road will be used while a road linking Tran Quoc Hoan and Cong Hoa Streets in Tan Binh District is being built. Two out of the three lanes of Phan Thuc Duyen Street will be occupied to build a tunnel, part of the road connecting Tran Quoc Hoan and Cong Hoa Streets. As a result, the temporary road is needed to ensure the normal circulation on Phan Thuc Duyen Street. The road connecting Tran Quoc Hoan and Cong Hoa Streets in Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, once in place, will connect to the T3 terminal of Tan Son Nhat … [Read more...] about Part of park used for temporary road near airport in Ho Chi Minh City

A bus' brake failure resulted in its collision with numerous cars at a red light on Phan Dang Luu Street in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday morning. Eyewitnesses reported that the bus, coded route 104, was running on Phan Dang Luu Street from the Phu Nhuan intersection toward Ba Chieu Market and could not stop at the red light before the intersection with Le Van Duyet Street. As a result, the bus rear-ended a taxi and crashed into two other cars being halted at the red light and only came to a stop after veering onto the sidewalk and colliding with a lamp post. It also struck several beverage stalls positioned on the sidewalk, leaving their pieces scattered over the road. There were no reports on eitheir the number of passengers aboard the bus or injuries. The scene following a bus’ collision with multiple cars, a lamp post, and sidewalk beverage stalls on Phan Dang Luu Street in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, June 1, 2023. Video: Le Phan / … [Read more...] about Brakeless bus crashes into multiple cars at red light in Ho Chi Minh City