(VOVWORLD) - Corruption has been reported in many countries around the world, including both developed and less developed countries, requiring a stronger joint effort from the international community. In Vietnam, the Vietnamese Party and State have been resolute in fighting corruption, especially since Vietnam signed the UN Convention on Anti-Corruption on December 9, 2003.
(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all aspects of life and also revealing shortcomings in the traditional methods of socio-economic management. During the pandemic, the application of information technology has helped in tracing, quarantine, testing, and vaccination as well as other disease prevention activities.
(VOVWORLD) - 20 tons of Vietnamese canned lychees are being sold for the first time at French supermarkets. The lychee was imported by Tang Frères, the largest retail system, importer, and wholesale distributor of Asian food in France.
(VOVWORLD) - In the final months of 2021, Vietnam has expanded its vaccination coverage and worked on its socio-economic recovery and development plan. Its goal is not development at any cost, but sustainable development.
(VOVWORLD) - The virtual summit between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will be one of the world’s major events along with news about COVID-19. Most observers say the summit is unlikely to create a breakthrough for the rather complicated Russian-American relations, but it’s a necessary step to keep their relations from getting worse.
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with the Health Ministry on Sunday to accelerate the import, technological transfer, and production of COVID-19 vaccines and drugs. Mr. Chinh said Vietnam needs to push ahead with vaccination while raising people’s awareness of pandemic prevention.
(VOVWORLD) - Localities nationwide have worked out plans to recover and develop tourism focusing on domestic tourists and foreign travelers from countries where the pandemic is under control. Developing new tourist products, promoting local specialties, and offering incentives are among the measures being implemented.
(VOVWORLD) - Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane began an official visit to Vietnam on Monday at the invitation of Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. The visit which will continue until Thursday evidences the close ties between the two countries, and the Lao Party, State and people’s respect for and political trust in Vietnam. The visit is expected to foster the traditional friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.
(VOVWORLD) - Over the past two years, many businesses have been seriously hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite a lot of difficulties, they have adopted prompt strategies to improve their resilience and grow sustainably.
(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc left Moscow for Vietnam on Thursday evening, ending his three-day official visit to Russia at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin. Before visiting Russia, from November 25 to 29, President Phuc paid an official visit to Switzerland at the invitation of Swiss President Guy Parmelin. President Phuc conveyed a message of friendship and a desire to deepen bilateral relations with Switzerland and Russia.
