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Lam Dong seeks stronger partnership with Belgian businesses, localities

October 21, 2022 | 12:08

A delegation from the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Tran Duc Quan has paid a visit to Belgium to seek stronger partnership with businesses and localities in the European country.

Wallonia-Brussels and Vietnam strengthening development cooperation

October 20, 2022 | 17:10

Minister of Planning and Invetment Nguyen Chi Dung has met Pierre-Yves Jeholet, Minister-President of the government of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels, to discuss cooperation.

Assessing Belgium-Vietnam bilateral cooperation in press development

September 27, 2021 | 09:00

On the occasion of VIR’s 30^th anniversary, Etienne Mahler spoke with H.E. Ambassador to Vietnam Paul Jansen about the newspaper’s role for Belgian businesses and investors and the bilateral cooperation in the press development of the two countries.

Belgium extends natural hazard management support to Quang Nam

August 31, 2021 | 16:24

Belgium has expanded the scope of its VLIR-UOS funded capacity building project on disaster management for Da Bac district, Hoa Binh province to Quang Nam province to support Vietnam in facing natural hazards.

90-year-old infected with 'two virus variants at once'

July 11, 2021 | 11:22

A 90-year-old woman who died after falling ill with Covid-19 was infected with both the Alpha and Beta variants of the coronavirus at the same time, researchers in Belgium said Sunday, adding that the rare phenomenon may be underestimated.

Belgium 'gave everything' in Italy defeat, insists De Bruyne

July 03, 2021 | 07:00

Kevin De Bruyne insisted that injury-hit Belgium "gave everything" in their 2-1 Euro 2020 quarter-final defeat by Italy as the world's top-ranked team bowed out on Friday.

Belgium knock out Ronaldo and Portugal, Czechs end Dutch Euro 2020 dreams

June 28, 2021 | 09:33

Thorgan Hazard scored the only goal of the game as Belgium knocked the holders Portugal out of Euro 2020 on Sunday after the Czech Republic ended the dreams of a 10-man Netherlands side.

Photography exhibition features values and connection in times of COVID-19

June 23, 2021 | 17:58

A photography exhibition about values in times of COVID-19 between young European and Vietnamese photographers will run at Matca Space for Photography in Hanoi.

Eden Hazard 'not 100%, but ready to start' against Finland

June 21, 2021 | 09:25

Belgium captain Eden Hazard said on Sunday that he is not yet at "100 percent" but he will be able to start his side's final group game at Euro 2020 against Finland in Saint Petersburg.

Belgian Susrice project shares findings with local farmers

December 16, 2020 | 11:57

Can Tho University and the Belgian Embassy organised a local workshop in Vinh Long to share the results of their Susrice project with local farmers.

Belgium supports Vietnam’s unique cocoa to take its spot in world market

November 20, 2020 | 17:30

The cocoa workshop aims to create a forum for sharing knowledge and expertise to promote the development of a sustainable Vietnamese cocoa industry.

A successful EVFTA to benefit Belgium-Vietnam relationship

November 15, 2020 | 08:00

As the Second Indochina War came to an end, Belgium was one of the first nations to support the rebuilding of Vietnam. Since then, both nations have been continuously raising bilateral collaboration in multiple areas and are now looking forward to a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership.

Non-government organisations sign charter on sustainable environment

November 13, 2020 | 12:38

The charter on sustainable development between NGOs supported by Belgium is testament to their efforts to mitigate climate change and environmental pollution.

Vietnam facilitates investment of EU firms: PM

September 17, 2020 | 09:19

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 16 hosted a reception for Dutch and Belgian Ambassadors, Elsbeth Akkerman and Paul Jansen, along with EU investors who want to pour capital into a seaport logistics project worth nearly 1 billion USD in Vietnam.