Vietnam requests Taiwan to stop illegal drills on Truong Sa’s Ba Binh island

Vietnam requests Taiwan to stop illegal drills on Truong Sa’s Ba Binh island

Vietnam resolutely opposes to and requests Taiwan (China) to stop live-fire drills in the waters around Ba Binh island of Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and not to repeat the action in the future, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang has said.
Vietnam capable of achieving twin targets: ADB Country Director

Vietnam capable of achieving twin targets: ADB Country Director

Vietnam has sufficient conditions to achieve the twin targets of curbing the COVID-19 pandemic and securing economic growth in 2021, according to Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Andrew Jeffries.
Initiative for ASEAN Integration contributes to narrowing development gap

Initiative for ASEAN Integration contributes to narrowing development gap

Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Hai Bang on June 8 stressed the significance of the Initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) in narrowing development gap between ASEAN countries and building the ASEAN Community, especially amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
At least 30 killed in Pakistan train crash

At least 30 killed in Pakistan train crash

At least 30 people were killed and dozens injured Monday when a packed Pakistani inter-city train ploughed into another express that had derailed earlier, officials said.
Indonesia pledges to reduce 1.02 billion tonnes of CO2 by 2030

Indonesia pledges to reduce 1.02 billion tonnes of CO2 by 2030

The Indonesian government has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 41 percent, equivalent to over 1.02 billion tonnes of CO2 by 2030.
Global vaccine access criticised as pandemic balance shifts

Global vaccine access criticised as pandemic balance shifts

A reversal of fortunes is being felt across parts of Southeast Asia, as other markets that have suffered vast numbers of COVID-19 deaths...
Remarks by PM Pham Minh Chinh at 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

Remarks by PM Pham Minh Chinh at 2021 P4G Seoul Summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and addressed the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit on May 31 evening. The following is the full text of his remarks.
Vietnam – interesting potential market in Asia-Pacific: German economist

Vietnam – interesting potential market in Asia-Pacific: German economist

Vietnam continues to be one of the most interesting potential markets in the Asian-Pacific region, together with India, economist Daniel Müller from the German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV) has said.
Vietnamese President sends letter to US counterpart

Vietnamese President sends letter to US counterpart

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 30 sent a letter to his US counterpart Joe Biden to discuss bilateral relations, especially the enhancement of cooperation in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic.
France to invest in efforts to produce more Covid vaccine in Africa: Macron

France to invest in efforts to produce more Covid vaccine in Africa: Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday vowed to invest in the production of more vaccines in Africa, a continent where less than two percent of people have been immunised against Covid-19.
Japan extends virus emergency until month before Games

Japan extends virus emergency until month before Games

Japan's government on Friday extended a coronavirus emergency in Tokyo and other parts of the country until just a month before the Olympics, fuelling doubts about whether the Games can go ahead safely.
PM calls for ongoing support from UK in low-carbon economy

PM calls for ongoing support from UK in low-carbon economy

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested the UK Government continue its support to Vietnam in finance, technology, and experience in transitioning towards a low-carbon economy, while receiving Alok Sharma, British Cabinet Minister and President of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26), in Hanoi on May 28.
Vietnam stresses role of comprehensive, lasting political settlement for Syria

Vietnam stresses role of comprehensive, lasting political settlement for Syria

Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy emphasised the central role of a comprehensive and lasting political settlement to bring stability to Syria while attending a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) session on May 26.
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