Speakers highlighted historical and ongoing efforts as well as current challenges, from combating terrorism to increasing women’s involvement in peace processes, with some commending the year-old United Nations Liaison Office to the Arab League and others outlining ways to forge further progress. Many called for fresh efforts to advance a two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, urging the parties to return to peace talks./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 20
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Father plans to sell kidney to save ill daughter
10th grader Bui Thi Phuong is being treated at Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi. After 10 days in the intensive care unit, she was still unaware of the surroundings. As she had to take a leave of absence from school and stay in the hospital, she kept asking her parents to bring her books to study. Bui Van Hue, Phuong's father, said the family are farmers. When Phuong was ill, they borrowed everywhere to raise VND10m (USD435) and the money had ran out. "Doctors said she can be saved but she needs to stay in intensive care," he said. "For the past two months, I can only pray for a miracle for her be well and go home." Bui Van Hue calls for help for his daughter. … [Read more...] about Father plans to sell kidney to save ill daughter
Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters
Tuan’s ship and its eight-man crew returned safely to Sa Ky Sea Port in the central province of Quang Ngai on Saturday, and the incident has been reported in full to the Border Defense Force of the province’s Tinh Ky Commune as well as provincial police. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters
