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Vietnam can learn from Brussels' flood prevention experience: expert

Vietnam can learn from and apply experience drawn from measures that have been taken by Brussels to respond to climate change, prevent floods and protect the environment, Tristan Roberti, President of the Environmental Commission at the Brussels-Capital Region, said.

HCM City proposes three-phase pilot plan to welcome international tourists

HCM City has just proposed a pilot plan to welcome back foreign tourists from December after a long closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Major industrial complex under construction in Binh Thuan

A major cluster of three large industrial parks worth over USD 2 billion are under construction in the southern central province of Binh Thuan’s La Gi Town and Ham Tan District.

Private businesses in Vietnam: increases in both quantity, quality

The number of newly established private enterprises in Vietnam has increased steadily every year, from 70,900 in the 2015-2020 period to 112,500 in the 2015-2020. Not only quantity, capital scale and capacity of private enterprises have also improved.

Hanoi hotels offering quarantine service unattractive to F1 cases

Paid quarantine services at Hanoi hotels have failed to attract people who have had close contact with Covid-19 patients (F1).

Vietnam among top 10 countries with largest installed solar power capacity

Visual Capitalist, one of the fastest growing publishers globally which focuses on producing content on energy, technology, and the global economy, has listed Vietnam among the world’s top 10 for largest installed solar power capacity.

Vietnamese student wins 2021 Microsoft Office contest

Nguyen Duc Phat from the Vietnam Maritime University has won a silver medal at the 2021 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC).

Vietnamese PM to attend ASEAN-China commemorative summit

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, along with ASEAN and Chinese leaders, will attend a special summit commemorating the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-China relations on November 22 via videoconference.

Vietnam demands Taiwan to end illegal actions in East Sea

Vietnam has shown its resolute objection to Taiwan’s military exercises in the territorial waters around Ba Binh island, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang has said.

ADB and PVN establish partnership to promote green energy development in Vietnam

The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group and the Asian Development Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on establishing strategic partnership in the period of 2021 – 2024.

Health Ministry proposes free Covid-19 vaccination until late 2022

The Ministry of Health submitted a plan on the purchase and use of Covid-19 vaccines in the 2021-2022 period, including the recommendation on offering free Covid-19 vaccines for people until the end of 2022.

Vietnam confirms highest number of Covid-19 infections in two months

Vietnam confirmed an additional 10,223 new Covid-19 infections on November 18 which is the highest figure recorded in two months, according to the Ministry of Health.

Vietnam commemorates Covid-19 victims

A requiem was held in HCM City on Thursday to commemorate those who died from Covid-19.

Bars and clubs to continue closing in HCM City

HCM City has decided to continue closing bars and clubs due to the complicated development of the Covid-19 pandemic in the area.

Danang plans to welcome over 10,000 foreign visitors

The central city of Danang is expected to welcome more than 10,000 visitors in the coming time, mostly from South Korea and Japan.

13th int’l scientific workshop on East Sea held in Hanoi

The Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) held the 13th international conference on the East Sea under the theme "Looking back to a brighter future" in Hanoi on November 18.

Vietnamese sixth-largest cohort among foreign students in US

Vietnamese are the sixth most numerous among international higher education students in the United States, according to the US Institute of International Education’s annual Open Doors Report.

Rising Hanoi Covid-19 cases treated by mobile medical stations

Hanoi will set up mobile medical stations to take care of Covid-19 patients who have mild or no symptoms according to the local Centre for Disease Control.

VinFast electric cars officially launched in US

Vietnamese automotive manufacturer VinFast made the global debut of its new electric vehicles VF e35 and VF e36 on November 18 at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2021 in California, the United States.

Vietnam elected to UNESCO Executive Board for 2021-2025 term

With a very high number of votes, Vietnam officially won the election by UNESCO member states to the Executive Board during a plenary session of the UNESCO General Assembly held on November 17 at its Paris-based headquarters.

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