RCEP agreement to take effect in January 2022

RCEP agreement to take effect in January 2022

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement will officially take effect starting January 1 next year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
ASEAN leader: RCEP to offer boost to post-pandemic economic recovery

ASEAN leader: RCEP to offer boost to post-pandemic economic recovery

ASEAN Secretary General Dato Lim Jock Hoi has hailed regional member states for approving the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), saying that the implementation of the agreement will provide a tremendous boost to post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts.
Italian media highlight Vietnam’s important role in ASEAN

Italian media highlight Vietnam’s important role in ASEAN

Italy’s Marx21 website on November 2 ran an article by Giulio Chinappi, saying Vietnam plays a central role at the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summits.
PM's France visit expected to open up cooperation chances: La Tribune

PM's France visit expected to open up cooperation chances: La Tribune

Vietnam and France are set to ink agreements in the fields of aerospace, infrastructure, renewable energy and high technology during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to France from November 3-5, in addition to strengthening health cooperation, La Tribune economic newspaper reported.
India to hit net-zero climate target by 2070: Modi

India to hit net-zero climate target by 2070: Modi

India's economy will become carbon neutral by the year 2070, the country's prime minister announced Monday at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
China eases power crunch with boost to coal production

China eases power crunch with boost to coal production

China said it has increased daily coal production by over one million tonnes, easing its energy shortage as world leaders gather in Britain for climate talks billed as one of the last chances to avert catastrophic global warming.
PM attends opening ceremony of 26th UN Climate Change Conference

PM attends opening ceremony of 26th UN Climate Change Conference

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland on November 1 afternoon (local time).
US to galvanize global 'ambition' on climate: officials

US to galvanize global 'ambition' on climate: officials

The United States is back to leading the world on fighting climate change and President Joe Biden will use a UN summit in Glasgow to energize partners, US officials said.
Remarks by PM Pham Minh Chinh at Vietnam-WEF Country Strategy Dialogue 2021

Remarks by PM Pham Minh Chinh at Vietnam-WEF Country Strategy Dialogue 2021

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 29 co-chaired the WEF’s Country Strategic Dialogue on Vietnam 2021 for the first time via videoconference at the invitation of WEF Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab. The following is the translation of his full remarks at the event.
Acclaim for Thunberg as pre-COP protesters rally in Glasgow

Acclaim for Thunberg as pre-COP protesters rally in Glasgow

Hundreds of activists rallied in Glasgow on Saturday to urge world leaders to act on climate change, in the biggest protests yet in the Scottish city ahead of the crucial COP26 summit.
WEF President: WEF's Country Strategic Dialogue on Vietnam a success

WEF President: WEF's Country Strategic Dialogue on Vietnam a success

The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Country Strategic Dialogue on Vietnam, which was held in both in-person and videoconference on October 29, was a success, according to WEF President Borge Brende.
Better, but not good enough: National climate pledges

Better, but not good enough: National climate pledges

Six years ago, nearly every country in the world set targets for reducing their carbon emissions -- but the sum total of their pledges fell far short of what was needed to keep the planet from dangerously overheating.
Energy costs push Spain's inflation to 29-year high

Energy costs push Spain's inflation to 29-year high

Spanish consumer prices rose at their fastest pace since 1992 in October on the back of higher energy prices, official data showed Thursday.
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