(VOVWORLD) - Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide will visit Vietnam later this month at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. This is the second time in a row that a new Japanese Prime Minister has chosen Vietnam for his first overseas trip after taking office. The visit shows the political and economic trust between the two countries and that Japan consistently values its ties with Vietnam and ASEAN.
(VOVWORLD) - Thua Thien-Hue province is a land of natural, cultural, and historical heritages, including 7 tangible, intangible, and documentary heritage titles recognized by UNESCO. Hue, the capital of Thua Thien-Hue province, intends to become a centrally-managed city focused on preserving its ancient heritage and culture.
(VOVWORLD) - Despite difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Vietnamese Party and State have done their best to ensure the right to freedom of travel for Vietnamese and foreign citizens in line with Vietnamese and international law.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has reported no new COVID-19 cases for 42 days. The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said Wednesday that there are 13,800 people in quarantine and 1,025 COVID-19 patients have recovered. Vietnam’s success in containing the coronavirus has impressed observers around the world.
(VOVWORLD) - Bui Vien and Nguyen Hue are already pedestrian streets on the weekend. The Ho Chi Minh City Department is now asking the municipal authority to set up additional pedestrian streets on the weekend in Dong Khoi, Le Loi, Ham Nghi, Thi Sach, and Pham Ngoc Thach street. More pedestrian streets will create more entertainment venues and promote the city’s night economy.
(VOVWORLD) - The EU has reactivated talks on the New Pact on Migration and Asylum to reform a migration policy which has previously failed. This is the first time all 27 EU countries have been involved in the discussions. Migration has been one of the thorniest issues in the EU in recent years.
(VOVWORLD) - 1,010 years ago, King Ly Thai To decided to move his capital from Hoa Lu to Thang Long, now Hanoi. The capital grew steadily to become one of Vietnam’s two economic engines and the nation’s political, administrative, and cultural center.
(VOVWORLD) - In 1976, Vietnam joined UNESCO and set up a National UNESCO Committee to promote its cooperation with the organization one year later. For 44 years, Vietnam has worked closely with UNESCO and UNESCO members to promote peace, development, solidarity and cooperation between nations and protect cultural values.
(VOVWORLD) - The US, Japan, India and Australia, known as the Quad Group, pledged to expand cooperation to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific based on international law when they met in Tokyo on Tuesday for the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue.
(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, the government and the Prime Minister have paid special attention to reforming mechanisms and building an e-government to deliver better service to the public and businesses.
