Ambassador Do Minh Hung (middle) together with Vietnamese students (Photo: VNA) Tel Aviv (VNA) – The Arava International Centre for Agriculture Training (AICAT) in southern Israel on June 14 held a graduation ceremony for Vietnamese students and their peers from 10 other countries who finished their training course on agriculture of the 2018-2019 school year. Addressing the ceremony, First Secretary of the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel Khuat Van Quyen said the 11-month course was very useful to the trainees, most of them coming from countries with developing agriculture, as it provided an access for them to the modern agriculture of the host country. Speaking to VNA reporters, Director of the Agency for International Development Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel Gil Haskel said he has received positive feedback from lecturers and farm owners about Vietnamese students. The official further said the host side plans to bring in more students from Vietnam … [Read more...] about Graduation ceremony for Vietnamese students in Israel
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Workshop promotes Vietnam-Israel trade cooperation
At the workshop (Source: VNA) Tel Aviv (VNA) - A trade promotion workshop on business opportunities in Vietnam for Israeli importers was held in Tel Aviv on May 30. The event was attended by representatives from the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce, the Israel - Asia Chamber of Commerce and 30 Israeli importing firms operating in food, consumer goods, farm produce, aquatic products, textiles, electronics and construction materials. Addressing the event, Roy Roznek from the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce said the workshop allows enterprises to get more information on the Vietnamese market and to be introduced to Vietnamese firms. He underlined the strong development of economic and trade ties between Vietnam and Israel, adding that many Israeli importers are seeking suppliers of foods, food stuff, agricultural and aquatic products, consumer goods, and textiles in Vietnam. Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Do Minh Hung briefed participants on … [Read more...] about Workshop promotes Vietnam-Israel trade cooperation
More Vietnamese agricultural interns to be trained in Israel
The meeting was jointly held by the Ministries of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, and Agricultural and Rural Development in Hanoi on November 22. Reports delivered at the meeting revealed that the program, launched in 2008, has brought practical benefits to the Vietnamese agricultural interns. At the conference Accordingly, with the aim of equipping more knowledge of and experiences in hi-tech agriculture, the interns studied theories and practiced on Israeli farms. Learning from local farmers and other interns from nearly 10 nations under the program, the Vietnamese interns improved their modern farming techniques, understood agricultural visions as well as learned more about hi-tech agricultural production in order to later apply new technologies in the home country. The cooperation program can help boost mutual understanding and agricultural trade between the two countries as well as promote the image of Vietnamese human resources in a foreign country like … [Read more...] about More Vietnamese agricultural interns to be trained in Israel
More condolences sent to Vietnam over President Tran Dai Quang’s death
President Tran Dai Quang (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Leaders of countries, parties, and organisations continued sending letters of condolences to Vietnam over the death of President Tran Dai Quang. President Tran Dai Quang passed away at 10:05am on September 21 in Hanoi at the age of 62 due to serious illness. On September 24, the Special Envoy of Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Phnom Penh to convey the King’s letter of condolences to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong. In the letter, the King affirmed that the passing of President Tran Dai Quang is “a loss of a prominent and valuable leader of the Vietnamese nation and people, who had made positive contributions to the construction and development of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam”. “The Queen Mother, Cambodian people and I would like to extend our sympathy to the family of the President and the fraternal Vietnamese nation … [Read more...] about More condolences sent to Vietnam over President Tran Dai Quang’s death
Vietnamese Embassy in Israel celebrates National Day
Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Cao Tran Quoc Hai (Photo: VNA) Tel Aviv (VNA) – The Embassy of Vietnam in Israel hosted a get-together in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on August 28 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (Sept. 2) and the 25th founding anniversary of Vietnam-Israel diplomatic ties (July 12). Attended the event were Israeli governmental officials as well as representatives of the Vietnamese community and international friends. Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Cao Tran Quoc Hai highlighted the remarkable achievements that Vietnam has gained over the past time. He said the country had overcome a lot of challenges to maintain its annual average economic growth of 7 percent, thus significantly improving the living standards of people, ensuring national security, politics and social stability. Vietnam has transformed from a food importer to a leading exporter in the world with key farm produce such as rice, coffee, aquatic products, cashew … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Embassy in Israel celebrates National Day