The chairman of the TMA Solutions Company, Nguyễn Hữu Lệ, noted that the Government was a big customer in the economy, especially in times of difficulty. Việt Nam needed to increase its budget to accelerate the building of an e-government and national database, connect relevant authorities, implement a 5G network, and encourage online meetings, Lệ said. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS NOVEMBER 24 (updated hourly)
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Việt Nam backs UN, AU efforts to ensure peace in Africa
Rosemary Di Carlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, highlighted cooperation achievements between UNSC and AUPSC in the context of COVID-19 outbreak, especially their joint contributions to the peace processes in Mali, Madagascar, Sudan and South Sudan, and to promoting the participation of women and young people in peace processes. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam backs UN, AU efforts to ensure peace in Africa
Việt Nam calls on stakeholders to work for Haiti’s future
They spoke highly of the BINUH’s support for the political transformation, highlighting Haiti needs to step up constitutional reform while the international community should continue support for the country to settle current difficulties. — VNS … [Read more...] about Việt Nam calls on stakeholders to work for Haiti’s future
Japan, Thailand strengthen trade partnership
Tokyo (VNA) - Japan and Thailand held a high-level meeting in Tokyo on July 18 discussing the promotion of multilateral free trade and strengthening cooperation in infrastructure building. According to Japanese news agency Kyodo, during the meeting, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said that it is important to build a new regional economic order – referring to the ongoing negotiations involving Japan, Thailand and 14 other Asia-Pacific countries towards an ambitious free trade deal, called the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. With Thailand having expressed its readiness to join the 11-member Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade accord, Suga also said such a framework is closely linked to Japan’s free and open Indo-Pacific strategy. Thailand’s delegation, including a number of economic ministers, was led by Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak. Citing an agreement on Japan’s support to build a high-speed railway system connecting … [Read more...] about Japan, Thailand strengthen trade partnership
ASEAN issues joint statement on concerns about activities, incidents in East Sea
They emphasized the need to fully and effectively implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea (DOC), towards achieving a substantive, effective and consistent COC in accordance with international law, including UNCLOS 1982. They affirmed that UNCLOS 1982 is the only basis for defining rights at sea, sovereignty, jurisdiction and legitimate interest at sea, and UNCLOS 1982 is the only legal basis on which all activities at sea must comply. … [Read more...] about ASEAN issues joint statement on concerns about activities, incidents in East Sea
