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Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during his receptions for leaders of several global and U.S. corporations on Thursday afternoon (local time), such as Apple, Boeing, Google, and Siemens proposed them to expand their businesses in Vietnam. Nick Ammann, vice president for global government affairs at Apple, and an Apple high-ranking delegation said Vietnam is an important market and has much potential for cooperation. Apple is interested in clean energy strategies and the approach to clean energy for Apple contract manufacturers in Vietnam, Ammann said. The Apple representative also wanted to jointly organize training programs for software personnel in Vietnam, which has developed strong human resources in the digital economy. PM Chinh congratulated Apple on its achievements in Vietnam and around the world, adding that he welcomes businesses that enhance the use of clean energy and training for human resources in the hi-tech sector to invest in Vietnam. The Vietnamese … [Read more...] about PM Pham Minh Chinh calls on US enterprises to expand business in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh rings the bell to open a trading session at the NYSE on September 21 morning (US time) (Photo: VNA) New York (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh rang the bell to open a trading session at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 21 morning (US time) while visiting the world largest stock exchange. At a brief meeting with NYSE Vice Chairman John Tuttle before the ceremony, PM Chinh expressed his impression at the NYSE capitalisation scale at 40 trillion USD. He asked the NYSE to help spread information on the favourable business and investment environment of Vietnam to investors, while encouraging companies to invest in Vietnam and supporting the connections between the Vietnam stock market with NYSE and other world leading stock exchanges in the context of the sound political relations between Vietnam and the US, especially after the elevation of the ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. Vietnam also hopes to receive … [Read more...] about PM Pham Minh Chinh opens NYSE trading session

During the meeting, PM Pham Minh Chinh spoke highly of the roles and contributions of the Secretary General and the U.N. to international peace, stability and security, and to the settlement of hot issues while affirming that Vietnam always supports and is ready to contribute to those efforts. The PM expressed support of current priorities of the U.N. Secretary-General, including the preparations for the Summit of the Future which is scheduled to be held in 2024, the Initiative on the "New Agenda for Peace," the Plan to promote Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate change responses. PM Pham Minh Chinh said Vietnam is actively cooperating with U.N.’s organizations to implement collaboration activities, particularly in ensuring international security, participating in the U.N.’s peacekeeping missions in hot spots, transforming to realize SDGs, just energy transition and social equity. He also emphasized that Vietnam is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to … [Read more...] about PM Pham Minh Chinh meets with U.N. ​Secretary-General

Southern Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City and the northeastern American city of New York signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the twinning relationship at a ceremony in New York on Friday. The signing was made between Phan Van Mai, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City administration and New York Mayor Eric Adams, in the presence of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who are in the U.S. city to attend the General Debate of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. This MoU on twinning ties “is of great significance to both cities” as the two countries have recently upgraded their bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Mai told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper. “This is not only symbolic but also demonstrates a strong commitment to promoting comprehensive, substantive and effective cooperation between the two countries at all levels,” Mai commented. “I hope the sister relationship will serve as a solid and favorable foundation for … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City, New York set up twinning ties to foster cooperation

As the Mid-Autumn Festival is five days away, a busy atmosphere pervades Phu Binh lantern making village, which is now over 50 years old, in District 11, Ho Chi Minh City. Artisans in the village manually make lanterns with various shapes and colors. There are many phases to complete hand-made lanterns, including choosing bamboo trees, cutting bamboo sticks to make frames, painting plastic papers for wrapping the frames, and decorating the lanterns. Artisan Nguyen Trong Thanh said traditional lanterns using candles feature a great cultural value of Vietnamese people. Children and those who are interested in cultural and artistic values still prefer them. Stuffed bunny toys are attached to bamboo lanterns. Nguyen Trong Binh, who has had half a century of experience in making lanterns, said he spent much time restoring traditional lanterns and preserving the craft. Phu Binh’s lanterns have been put up for sale across Vietnam. Luong Nhu Hoc Street, which is … [Read more...] about Lantern village in Ho Chi Minh City busy ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival

A man sustained numerous injuries and another person suffered fractured legs after a four-story house collapsed due to an unstable foundation in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday. At about 12:30 pm on Sunday, the house in Alley 133 of Binh Quoi Street in Binh Thanh District tumbled down. The house was under renovation at the time of the incident, the administration of Binh Thanh District informed on Monday. At the time, six workers, Ha Huu Thong -- the owner of the house -- his wife and daughter were inside the house. Two of the people escaped from the house collapse, while the seven others were trapped inside. Firefighters and rescuers in Binh Thanh District immediately rushed to the scene to save the seven victims. A screenshot from a video shows rescuers seeking victims of the house collapse incident in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Two seriously injured patients are in treatment at Gia Dinh People's Hospital in Binh Thanh … [Read more...] about 4-story house collapse seriously injures 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

PM Pham Minh Chinh is welcomed at Sao Paulo International Airport of Brazil on September 23. (Photo: VNA) Sao Paulo (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived at Sao Paulo International Airport around the noon of September 23 (local time), starting an official visit to Brazil from September 23 to 26 at the invitation of the country’s President Lula da Silva . During the trip, PM Chinh and President Lula da Silva are scheduled to have talks, hold a joint press conference, and witness the signing and handover of cooperation documents between the two countries. The Vietnamese leader will also have meetings with leaders of the National Congress of Brazil, the parliamentary friendship group of the South American country, some local political parties and friendship organisations, and the state of Sao Paulo. He will also visit the Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil, meet with the Vietnamese community here, open a photo exhibition on late … [Read more...] about Vietnamese PM starts official visit to Brazil

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has a seminar and a working dinner with leaders of multinational businesses and leading US investment funds in New York on September 21 (local time) (Photo: VNA) Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is in the US for the high-level week of the UN General Assembly’s 78th session, had a seminar and a working dinner with leaders of multinational businesses and leading US investment funds in New York on September 21 (local time). At the seminar, leaders of businesses and investment funds as well as Vietnamese State management agencies discussed measures and orientations to attract more financial resources for socio-economic development, especially the building and development of financial centres in Vietnam. Leaders of US investment funds held that amid fluctuations in the world geo-political and economic situation, Vietnam has been evaluated by international organisations as a bright spot in investment attraction with many favourable factors … [Read more...] about US investment funds appreciate potential of Vietnam

In a symbolic gesture forging closer ties between the United States and Vietnam, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 21. New York City, revered as a global financial hub, boasts two premier stock exchanges: the NYSE, known for its broader appeal, and the NASDAQ, a beacon for high-tech stocks. In the midst of burgeoning political ties between the two nations, PM Chinh said, "The NYSE can play a pivotal role in driving US corporate investments in Vietnam and shining a light on the vast opportunities our nation presents." As reported by Vietnam News Agency , speaking on deepening capital market collaborations, PM Chinh said, "It's crucial we foster seamless ties between our stock markets, integrating Vietnamese companies into global financial circuits." He instructed the State Securities Commission of Vietnam "to collaborate closely with the NYSE, paving the way for enhanced technical assistance and … [Read more...] about Vietnam taps NYSE cross-listing opportunities, eyeing global know-how

PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs a ceremony to celebrate Vietnam's 78th National Day and the 46th anniversary of the country's accession to the United Nations in New York. (Photo: VNA) New York (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a ceremony celebrating Vietnam's 78th National Day and the 46th anniversary of the country's accession to the United Nations (UN) at the UN headquarters in New York, the US, on September 22 evening. The event was attended by President of the 78th UN General Assembly Dennis Francis, representatives from UN organisations and UN member states, international friends, leaders from Vietnamese ministries and sectors, and Vietnamese officials working in the US. President of the 78th UN General Assembly Dennis Francis attends the ceremony. (Photo: VNA) In his remarks, PM Chinh highlighted that Vietnam has contributed its efforts to realise the UN’s goals since it joined the organisation 46 years ago, just like what President Ho Chi … [Read more...] about PM chairs ceremony marking Vietnam’s 78th National Day at UN’s headquarters