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Vietnamese community recognised as ethnic minority group in Slovakia

The Slovak Government on June 7 officially recognised the Vietnamese community as the country’s 14th ethnic minority group and approved regulations for the community.

Slovakia set to recognize Vietnamese community as the 14th ethnic minority

The Vietnamese community in Slovakia being recognized as the 14th ethnic minority is a testament to the active role and ability of the Vietnamese community to integrate deeply when studying and working abroad.

Vietnamese propaganda posters on show in Slovakia

Nearly 80 propaganda posters created by Vietnamese painters between 1945 and 2000 are being showcased at an exhibition held at the headquarters of the Slovak Ministry of Culture in Bratislava city.

Vietnamese culture shines at Asian Weekend 2019 in Slovakia

The Vietnamese community in Slovakia introduced the unique culture, tourism potential and gastronomy of Vietnam at the recent Asian Weekend 2019 in the host country.

Slovakia, Vietnam share judicial experience

 A high-level delegation from the Supreme People's Court led by Chief Justice Truong Hoa Binh paid a working visit to Slovakia from July 5-8 to share justice experience with their Slovakian counterparts.

Slovakia, Vietnam defence ministers hold talks

 The visit to Vietnam by Slovakia Defence Minister Martin Glavac will help consolidate and elevate the traditional friendship ties between the two armies and two countries.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 20/4

Mong Cai border gate to stay open longer, State firms wary of R&D funds, VN firms struggle to expand in Russia, Da Nang signs MoU with Kosice, Slovakia, HCM City plans 2015 SOE divestment, Volcafe builds $80m plant

Art helps Slovakia, VN find each other

VietNamNet Bridge – Prominent Slovakian artist Peter Pollag expects to help enhance the friendship and mutual understanding between Viet Nam and his country through his paintings.

Slovakia keen on energy collaboration with Vietnam

 Slovakia is willing to cooperate with and assist Vietnam in developing its energy industry, Slovakian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Miroslav Lajcak said at the Vietnam-Slovakia Business Forum.

Vietnam, Slovakia agree to beef up trade ties

 Vietnam and Slovakia have agree to further promote bilateral trade ties by expanding investment cooperation in various areas, including infrastructure building, railway, renewable energy, environmental technology and equipment, and food processing.

Vietnam, China enhance people-to-people diplomacy

A delegation from the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations paid a working visit to China from October 22-26 to seek ways to strengthen people-to-people diplomacy.

Vietnam, Slovakia are gatekeepers for respective regions

Vietnam and Slovakia act as bridges linking each other to their respective regions, the EU and Southeast Asia, Deputy Speaker of the Slovakian Parliament Renata Zmajkovicova said during talks with NA Vice Chairman Huynh Ngoc Son.

Slovakia to train VN court staff

 VietNamNet Bridge – Chief Judge of the Slovakian Supreme Court Stefan Harabin has said that the training of Vietnamese court staff under existing co-operation agreements would continue smoothly.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 12/4

  VN, Russia discuss military ties; Vietnam appreciates Slovakia’s increased cooperation; Paris workshop highlights Vietnam-Paris relations; PM visits Central Highlands mobile police force