
Viet Nam signs Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty
21/09/2023 10:55VGP - Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son signed the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty within the framework of the 78th session (UNGA 78) in New York, the U.S., on September 20.

Viet Nam, China bolster collaboration in crime prevention
Society 14/09/2023 12:57VGP - Vietnamese Minister of Public Security To Lam and Chinese State Councillor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong co-chaired the 8th ministerial conference on crime prevention and control in Beijing, China, on September 13.

Viet Nam pledges to strengthen int'l cooperation in drug prevention and control
Society 07/09/2023 21:53VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang, Chairman of the National Committee for AIDS, Drug and Prostitution Prevention and Control, led the Vietnamese delegation to the 14th Ministerial Meeting of the Signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Drug Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, taking place in Beijing (China) on September 6.

Fourteen Vietnamese scientists named in world rankings
Society 05/09/2023 23:40VGP - The website Research.com on September 1 announced its rankings of world scientists with excellent achievements in scientific publications in 2023, in which there are 14 Vietnamese.

Vietjet announces Jakarta-Ha Noi air route
Society 05/09/2023 11:18VGP - Budget carrier Vietjet Air on September 4 announced its direct air route connecting Ha Noi and Jakarta.

Israeli authority, business community welcome Viet Nam’s new visa policies: Ambassador
Society 04/09/2023 16:41VGP - The Israeli authority, general public and business community are very happy that Viet Nam has adopted new visa policies, Israeli Ambassador to Viet Nam Yaron Mayer told VGP in a recent interview.

Key transport projects to be accelerated
Society 04/09/2023 16:26VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered inferior levels to strengthen responsibilities and efforts to speed up the progress of national key projects, especially expressway projects.

UNDP hails Gov't efforts in expanding social protection system despite global headwinds
Society 03/09/2023 17:57VGP - The coverage of Viet Nam’s social protection system has increased in recent years, particularly access to health insurance, noted UNDP Resident Representative in Viet Nam Ramla Khalidi.

Japan employs largest number of Vietnamese workers
Society 31/08/2023 17:55VGP - Japan recruited 47,215 Vietnamese workers during the past eight months, becoming the largest recipient of Vietnamese guest workers in the reviewed period.

COVID-19 leaves over 4,300 children orphaned
Society 30/08/2023 22:18VGP - Up to 4,386 children in Viet Nam became orphaned because of COVID-19 by the end of 2022, according to the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA).

Viet Nam doubles effort to remove IUU yellow card
Society 30/08/2023 15:24VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has asked for making greater efforts in combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in a bid to soon remove "yellow card" warning against seafood exports.

Hoan Kiem pedestrian zones to open throughout National Day holiday
Society 30/08/2023 15:14VGP - The People’s Committee of Ha Noi’s Hoan Kiem district has decided to extend the opening time of the existing pedestrian zones to four days during the National Day holiday.

Viet Nam nears this year’s int’l tourist target
Society 29/08/2023 22:30VGP - Viet Nam welcomed more than 7.8 million international visitors in the first eight months of 2023, equivalent to 97.5 per cent of the year’s target, according to the latest report from the General Statistics Office.

Viet Nam ranks 14th among best places for expats in 2023: Internations
Society 29/08/2023 14:57VGP - Viet Nam ranks 14th among 53 best places for expats in 2023, according to the latest survey by Internations-a global network of expats with more than 4 million members.

National plan on implementation of Glasgow Declaration on forests and land use issued
Society 26/08/2023 15:51VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has approved a national plan on the implementation of the Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use till 2030.

IOM vows to support Viet Nam’s goals of elevating vocational education
Society 25/08/2023 15:13VGP - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) vows to support Viet Nam’s goal of elevating its vocational education to gradually match top regional countries by 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Fireworks to brighten HCMC during National Day
Society 25/08/2023 10:47VGP - Ho Chi Minh City will perform stunning fireworks at two venues to mark the 78th anniversary of Viet Nam National Day.

Para powerlifter Cong triumphs at world championship
Society 25/08/2023 05:12VGP — Athlete with disability Le Van Cong won gold medal at the ongoing Para Powerlifting World Championship in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Australia funds AUD 2 million for tech-based innovation in agriculture in Viet Nam
Society 24/08/2023 15:53VGP - The Australian Government’s funding scheme–Innovation Partnership Grants under the Aus4Innovation program will set aside AUD 2 million to fund tech-based innovation in Viet Nam’s agriculture sector.