Opinion

The world’s centre of gravity is moving to the Indo-Pacific region, in geo-economic and geo-political terms. Recently, the decision by Australia, the UK and the US to deepen their security and defence ties (the so-called AUKUS group) has certainly

For some, it has led some to postponing childbearing. For others, disruptions in health care have led to unintended pregnancies.

This November, the UK will welcome the countries of the world to Glasgow for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference, COP26. This week I am visiting Viet Nam to get us on track to address the enormous threat of

All over the world, women lead. They lead peace processes, run businesses, establish hospitals and schools. They are presidents of countries and corporate boards.

The UK has committed itself to supporting Vietnam, one of the world’s fastest growing and most dynamic economies on green energy targets, in raising its climate ambitions and reaching its green energy targets, said Alok Sharma – UK Business,

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Strategic Partnership between the UK and Vietnam, on 16 July, the UK’s Minister for Asia Nigel Adams will have the first-ever virtual visit to Vietnam. Ahead of the visit, Minister Adams reflected on

The world has been hit by the most unexpected antagonist: a deadly disease that can spread rapidly. The virus has become a major global threat.

We have all entered the New Year 2020 with ambitious plans and hopes, as it marks the beginning of a new decade.

As thousands of people are at risk and afraid of the novel coronavirus, thousands of other people volunteer to go into the epicentre of the outbreak to save lives.

Having started as the new Representative for UNFPA (UN Population Fund) in Vietnam, I was going through a different set of statistics to understand this amazing country, and my eyes immediately stopped when I saw one striking item –

British ambassador to Vietnam, Gareth Ward, and Italian ambassador Antonio Alessandro jointly wrote an Op-ed on climate change in which they shared their expectation to work closely with Vietnam on climate and sustainability during Vietnam ASEAN chairmanship next year.

Several major infrastructure projects in Vietnam have seen their costs sharply increase compared to the estimates, yet no-one is being held for these problems.

During these days 73 years ago, under the Party’s sound leadership, Vietnamese people throughout the country took advantage of a historic opportunity to unite and stage a general uprising that seized power, ended slavery and opened up a new

Vietnam National Chemical Group Chairman Nguyen Phu Cuong confirmed last week that the firm was making big losses in a meeting with the State Audit of Vietnam.

Corrupt state officials are racing to prove that they have mental health issues to avoid severe sentences.

Of the 23 people that I have had a discussion with on reducing plastic usage, 20 recognised that excessive plastic consumption is a major problem.