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At a reception in Hanoi for Samdech Kittisangahapundit Men Sam An, who is Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the National Assembly - Senate Relations and Inspection of Cambodia and Chairwoman of the Cambodia - Vietnam Friendship Association, PM Pham Minh Chinh congratulated the guest on being bestowed with the royal title of Samdech Kittisangahapundit by King Norodom Sihamoni. He said this recognition from the King and the Cambodian Royal Family reflects their appreciation for her contribution to the development and protection of Cambodia over the past years. He believed that under the close guidance of PM Hun Sen, the 12th ASEAN Para Games, scheduled for June, will be a success, contributing to improving the role and position of Cambodia in the region and the world as well as to building an ASEAN community of peace, stability, solidarity, and prosperity. He expressed his wish that the two countries will step up their bilateral ties, especially in trade, investment, tourism, human … [Read more...] about Vietnam gives top priority to ties with Cambodia: Prime Minister

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will pay an official visit to Vietnam on Saturday at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This will be his first visit to Vietnam since he took office in 2022. The Australian prime minister’s visit will be made two months after Australian Governor-General David Hurley’s state visit to Vietnam. His two-day visit is aimed at marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Australia. Australian Prime Minister Albanese will meet several top Vietnamese officials during his trip, said the Australian Embassy in Vietnam. “The leaders will come to the table about measures to deepen the partnership in trade, investment, education, energy, and environmental protection," the embassy said. “Vietnam is one of Australia’s key strategic economic partners in Southeast Asia, which is a focus of Australian Prime Minister Albanese." “My first official visit to … [Read more...] about Australian prime minister to visit Vietnam this weekend

During the meeting, Major General Doan Quang Hoa presented MND’s gifts to the national contributors from Vinh Long province, affirming that over the past years, the Central Military Commission, MND directed functional units to closely work with relevant ministries and organs to make recommendations to the Party and State to take care of policy for fallen soldiers, war veterans, and national contributors, and implement policies for military and its rear. Accordingly, gratitude activities were held so as to take care of revolutionary contributors. Over the past ten years, troops in the whole military have donated nearly VND 550 billion to the “Gratitude Fund,” built more than 7,000 gratitude houses, taken care of 2,879 heroic Vietnamese mothers, among others. The military always strictly implements policies towards national contributors and people serving international service. Addressing the meeting, Deputy Director of the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of Vinh … [Read more...] about MND presents gifts to 70 revolutionary contributors in Vinh Long province

According to Vo Quang Lam, deputy general director of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the state utility will increase its imports of electricity from China and Laos to supplement domestic power supply. EVN is attempting to ensure electricity supply for the rest of this quarter, which is the most challenging time of year in terms of ensuring supply. “The increase in electricity capacity imported from Laos can be accomplished this year. EVN is currently awaiting Laos’ completion of the line to connect Vietnam’s imports of electricity to the line system running through the Tuong Duong district of Nghe An province,” Lam said. Neighbourly efforts in tow to aid electricity prospects, illustration photo/ Le Toan EVN is currently in negotiations with Yunnan International Co., Ltd. to raise output and purchasing capacity on current 220kV lines and to purchase additional electricity through 110kV lines. Vietnam imports electricity from China via the provinces of Ha Giang and Lao … [Read more...] about Neighbourly efforts in tow to aid electricity prospects

At the talks, Vice President and Secretary General of the VFF Central Committee Nguyen Thi Thu Ha affirmed the fruitful relations between the two sides, with the signing of cooperation documents. The two sides briefed each other on operations of their front organizations, and compared notes on cooperation orientations and contents in the time ahead. Nhem Valy, Permanent Vice Chairman and Secretary General of the National Council of the Solidarity for the Development of Cambodian Motherland, held that the talks will help the two front organizations better understand each other, thus helping deepen the friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Cambodia. The official noted his hope that following the sixth international conference on building a shared border of peace, friendship and cooperation for development between Vietnam and Cambodia, which was held in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of An Giang last year, the 10 provinces that share the border line will continue completing … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Cambodian front organizations forge cooperation

Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency. - The 15th National Assembly's fifth session continued its ninth working day in Hanoi on May 31, under the chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. Moderated by NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai, the NA convened a plenary session to discuss the supplementary assessment of the implementation of the socio-economic development plan and State budget for 2022, as well as the performance in the early months of 2023. Read full story - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha welcomed Dutch firms and partners to join in the pilot scheme for rooftop solar installation in Vietnam during a reception in Hanoi on May 31 for Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam Kees van Baar. Deputy PM Ha said Vietnam and the Netherlands are strategic partners in climate change adaptation, water management, sustainable agriculture and food security. Read full story VUFO President Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga receives … [Read more...] about ☀️ Morning digest June 1

At the morning plenary session presided over by N.A. Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai, the N.A. listened to Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung’s report and Chairman of the N.A. Committee on Finance-Budget Le Quang Manh’s report on examining the N.A.’s draft Resolution on piloting several special policies and mechanisms for the development of Ho Chi Minh City. Later,  member of the N.A. Standing Committee and Chairman of the N.A. Committee on Science, Technology, and Environment Le Quang Huy delivered a report on collecting feedback on the draft revised Law on Protection of Consumers’ Rights which were then discussed by the legislators. Concluding the discussions, Huy also explained several issues raised by deputies. At the afternoon plenary session chaired by N.A. Vice Chairman Tran Quang Phuong, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang presented a report while Chairman of the N.A. Committee on National Defense and Security Le Tan Toi delivered a verification … [Read more...] about Fifteenth N.A.’s fifth session enters fifth working day

Masan chose South Korea as the next key market to launch its premium Chin-su collection after Japan. The company has invested in research and development to create a set of products that appeal to the country's culinary traditions and standards, as part of Chin-su's goal to bring Vietnamese cuisine to the world. Chin-su also launched a selection of Pho seasoning at the event, along with its chilli, soy, and fish sauces, developed with input from chefs, young people, and families in South Korea. There are three varieties of Chin-su chilli sauce available. First, the Original flavour makes any Korean dish hot with the spicy warmth of Vietnamese chilli peppers. With the harmony of spicy, sweet and sour flavours, Chin-su chilli sauce can be easily incorporated into typical Korean dishes such as pancakes, fried chicken, Gyoza (dumplings), fish cakes, and fried potatoes. The second variety is Bibim chilli sauce, which is mixed with rice sauce and is inspired by the typical … [Read more...] about Chin-su leaves strong impression at Seoul Food 2023

The mission was joined by delegates from the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam or PVN), the State Treasury of Vietnam, Hai Duong province, the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Medistar Co., Ltd., artists, and reporters from the central and local press agencies. During the six-day long voyage, around 300 delegates visited troops and people on Len Dao Island (Lansdowne Reef), An Bang Island (Amboyna Cay), Da Dong C Island (East London Reef), Truong Sa Dong Island (Central London Reef), Truong Sa (Spratly) Island, and DK1/20 platform, using Ship Truong Sa 571. On reaching each island, the visiting delegates made the most of their short time to visit troops’ barracks, meet and present gifts to, and have cultural and artistic exchanges with troops and people there. In addition, the delegation organized a cultural and artistic exchange to mark President Ho Chi Minh’s 133rd birthday, paid tribute to naval troops who laid down their lives in the Truong Sa … [Read more...] about Thirteenth delegation concludes visit to Truong Sa archipelago and DK1 platform