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Hanoi (VNA) – The 4th meeting of the Vietnam-Japan Joint Committee on Cooperation in Industry, Trade and Energy was held in Hanoi on August 7 in the form of video conferencing. The meeting was co-chaired by Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama Hiroshi. The ministers rejoiced at cooperation outcomes between the two sides since the 3rd meeting, especially collaboration within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as well as cooperation in energy, automobile and chemical industries and industrial workforce training. They reiterated the significance of the joint committee in removing difficulties for businesses and promoting cooperation between the two countries, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. They shared the view that … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Japan foster cooperation in industry, trade, energy

What I am most impressed about with regard to the ASEAN’s achievements over the past 50 years is its capability to establish and maintain a mechanism for peaceful dialogues and cooperation between member States and the biggest leading powers in the world. The ASEAN-led mechanisms are well known, they are utilized for the people in ASEAN and in the world. They have brought very concrete positive results on sustainability, economic advancement and education in the last few years. It is really a great deliverable of the ASEAN in the context of differences between its members in terms of the political systems, diversity, religion and culture. … [Read more...] about ASEAN to be leading region in future despite challenges

“We have seen that behavior change begins with families, so we are very glad to support the billboard installations to remind parents and the community of their role as crucial role models to help their children practice safer road behaviors,” said Mr. Tan Hoang Long, Chief Secretariat of the Thai Nguyen Province Traffic Safety Committee. … [Read more...] about Utilizing media to promote social change in Vietnam with Safety Delivered

The city also plans to clean living quarters – homes of COVID-19 patients and close contacts – in Hải Châu and Ngũ Hành Sơn districts this weekend, while a mass testing programme will be organised for all households in the isolated Hòa Phước ward in Hòa Vang district. … [Read more...] about Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia August 7

The Eastern North-South expressway project, which is of national priority for investment in the 2017 – 2020 period with an estimated cost of VND118 trillion (US$5.04 billion), includes 11 sub-projects with a total length of 654 kilometers running through 13 provinces and cities. As per the initial plan, three would be financed by the state funding and eight under the PPP and build-operate-transfer (BOT) contracts. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to start building North-South Expressway in September