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Viet Nam Extends Condolences to Queen Elizabeth II over Death of Prince Philip
06:32 | 11/04/2021

VGP - State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on April 10 sent a message of condolences to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland over the death of her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.

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Viet Nam Deploys Third Level-2 Field Hospital to South Sudan 07:06 | 24/03/2021

VGP – Viet Nam will deploy the 3rd level-2 field hospital to South Sudan within next month as part of its ongoing participation in the United Nations-led peacekeeping mission.

Top Leader Holds Phone Talks With Japanese PM Suga 18:00 | 22/03/2021

VGP – Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong held phone conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on Monday, during which the former affirmed Japan is a highly-reliable partner of Viet Nam.

Viet Nam-funded New National Assembly Building Handed over to Laos 18:00 | 21/03/2021

VGP - A ceremony was held in Vientiane on March 20 to hand over the new National Assembly Building to the Lao legislature, which is a gift from the Vietnamese Party, State and people.

Congratulations on 66th Founding Anniversary of Laos Revolutionary Party 16:53 | 21/03/2021

VGP – The Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee sent a letter of greetings to the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) on the occasion of the Lao Party’s 66th founding anniversary (March 22, 1955-2021).

VN Climbs Up Four Places To Rank 79th in World Happiness Report 2021 14:56 | 20/03/2021

VGP – Viet Nam surpasses several Asian nations, including China and Malaysia to rank 79th in the World Happiness Report 2021.

WB Survey: Share of VN’s Firms Adopting 4.0 Technologies Is Below 10% 10:12 | 19/03/2021

VGP – Adoption of key technologies in Industry 4.0 is still very incipient in Viet Nam with only 6.9% of firms making use of cloud computing for business tasks, according to the World Bank’s survey themed “Firm-level technology adoption in Viet Nam”.

IMF: VN Successfully Navigating The Pandemic 12:07 | 17/03/2021

VGP – The pandemic hit Viet Nam’s economy hard, but the nation has taken decisive steps to limit both the health and economic fallout, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s latest annual assessment of Viet Nam’s economy.

Deputy PM Reaffirms Solidarity And Support For Cuba 17:00 | 16/03/2021

VGP – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh reaffirmed Viet Nam’s solidarity and support for Cuba, during his phone conversation with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla on Tuesday.

Netherlands ready to support VN in improving the Mekong Delta’s resilience to climate change 07:47 | 13/03/2021

VGP - The Mekong Delta Plan, the Agriculture Transformation Program and the studies on land subsidence are among remarkable achievements in Viet Nam-Netherlands cooperation in response to water challenges and climate change, according to Dutch Embassy.

Academic cooperation model contributes useful expertise to MDR’s climate change response 21:44 | 12/03/2021

VGP – Policy makers and local authorities should take up effective results of academic cooperation from joint researches of Vietnamese and foreign universities and academies in mitigation of climate change in the Mekong Delta Region (MDR), said Mr. Ivo Hooghe, First Secretary in charge of development cooperation, Embassy of Belgium in Viet Nam.