Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son on April 8 chaired a United Nations Security Council open debate via videoconference on “Mine action and sustaining peace: Stronger partnerships for better delivery.”

The National Assembly has approved the appointment of Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang as the Minister of Defense.

More than 54 million mobile phones were produced in Vietnam in the first three months of 2021. The phone and phone component industry also earned revenue of over US$14 billion in the same period.

The National Assembly on April 8 approved the appointment of several government members, including Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra, the only woman among the 15 newly elected cabinet members.

The Politburo has picked Truong Thi Mai, head of the Party Central Committee’s (PCC) Commission for Mass Mobilization, as head of the PCC’s Commission for Organization, replacing Pham Minh Chinh, who was earlier elected as prime minister.

Professor Truong Nguyen Thanh says four challenges exist for the development of applied research in Vietnam.

The Thong Nhat Speed Cup this year will take place at Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City on April 22-24.

Input material prices for Vietnamese wood exporters have risen sharply, but most of them are stuck in the mud as there seems no suitable way to increase their selling prices accordingly.

Land prices unexpectedly escalated after Tet holiday, though Vietnam is still struggling with Covid-19 and people have had to tighten their purse strings during the pandemic.

Vietnam requests that businesses respect the country’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes, as well as its sovereignty, sovereign right and jurisdiction over related waters in the East Sea, 

Newly-elected Construction Minister Nguyen Thanh Nghi, 45, is the youngest member of the new government.

Elon Musk’s interconnected internet network project has begun accepting people, including Vietnamese, who want to sign up for a trial period.

Vietnamese doctor Le Thuy Oanh first introduced catgut embedding acupuncture to Hungary in the 1990s.

Adding to the challenges brought forward last year, a lack of hospital fee increases in 2021 could put top-tier public hospitals in a war of nerves as they attempt to obtain autonomy.

Flower brooch is a beautiful accessory and a highlight for an outfit. With its elegant and charming beauty, handmade brooches from Hoa brand help make the outfit more elegant and more luxurious.

Mr. Pham Minh Chinh has taken office as the new Prime Minister of Vietnam. 

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc handed over the duty of Prime Minister to new Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a ceremony on April 8.

If sales through Amazon online stores worldwide are successful, Vietnamese products will have brand positioning in markets worldwide.

The 14th National Assembly (NA) concluded its 11th session - the last of this tenure - in Hanoi on April 8.

Efforts to boost business and production fuelled by the gradual use of COVID-19 vaccines have helped recover the country’s economic growth, driven largely by the manufacturing and processing activities.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Igor Morgulov has presented Russia’s Order of Friendship to Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh in recognition of his contributions to promoting the relations between the two countries.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has sent a report to the Ministry of Transport on the application of vaccine passports for people entering Vietnam.

The Ministry of Health on April 7 issued a decision on the allocation of 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to all 63 cities and provinces, and other agencies.

The International Centre for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) in the central province of Binh Dinh will this week open its first exhibition with visual artists across Vietnam. 

'Lộ', an exhibition with a series of events combining art of architecture with many types of contemporary arts such as dance, music and sculpture, will take place on April 9-15 at 156 Phu Vien, Long Bien District, Hanoi.