(VOVWORLD) - The Australian government has helped Vietnam develop an innovation ecosystem since 2018 through its flagship Aus4Innovation program. Australia recently announced that this program will be extended to 2028, making it a 10-year commitment with a total budget of 33.5 million USD.
(VOVWORLD) - The head of the UN’s Global Commission on the Economics of Water has highlighted Vietnam’s successes in water usage and management for agricultural production. Tharman Shanmugaratnam told the 43rd Session of the Ministerial-level FAO Conference in Rome from July 1-7 that Vietnam’s water projects have greatly benefited its economy and farmers.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is strengthening efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing as recommended by the European Commission (EC). According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, communications should be strengthened to dissuade fishing vessels from violating foreign waters and promote sustainable marine aquaculture and fisheries development in order to get the yellow card removed.
(VOVWORLD) - Since Vietnam and the US normalized relations in 1995 and established a Comprehensive Partnership in 2013, the two countries have promoted a sustainable, dynamic, and effective relationship. Politics, economics, science, technology, health, and people-to-people exchanges have seen strong bilateral cooperation.
(VOVWORLD) - Protests broke out and turned into riots in many French cities over the past week, after the police shot dead a French boy of Algerian origin on the outskirts of Paris.
(VOVWORLD) - As the global economy is facing many difficulties and challenges, Vietnam insists on promoting economic diplomacy to deepen the relationship between Vietnam and its partners toward stability and sustainability. Upholding that spirit, the Steering Committee for Economic Diplomacy held a conference in Hanoi on Monday to continue effectively implementing Directive 15 of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat on economic diplomacy.
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese government has always considered preventing illegal migration and fighting human trafficking to be regular, long-term political tasks. Along with implementing specific solutions to prevent and combat human trafficking, Vietnam has constantly fine tuned its legal system and actively cooperated with the international community to combat human trafficking.
(VOVWORLD) - Ba Ria-Vung Tau province is planning to modernize Cai Mep-Thi Vai port and make it Vietnam’s largest international transshipment port. This is part of the efforts to implement the Party Politburo’s Resolution 24 on socio-economic development and national security and defense assurance in the Southeast region until 2030, with a vision to 2045.
(VOVWORLD) - The 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF) known as the "Summer Davos Forum", is taking place in Tianjin, China, from June 27-29. Its primary goal is to stimulate creativity and entrepreneurship in Asia and the world, in order to achieve healthy and sustainable economic recovery and development, and to assess the economic outlook for China and Asia.
(VOVWORLD) - The annual Vietnam Family Day is observed on June 28th. Themed “Happy families – Prosperous nation”, this year’s Vietnam Family Day highlights family happiness and national prosperity. To celebrate Vietnam Family Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and localities have organized an array of activities to honor the traditional values of the Vietnamese family.
