Afternoon briefing on April 23

Hanoi: The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

– The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should have a strategic and comprehensive vision, and improve its resilience capacity to grasp opp…

Japanese Ambassador receives friendship insignia

Hanoi: The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) on April 23 held a ceremony to present the ‘For peace and friendship among nations’ insignia to Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio.

Speaking at the ceremony, VUFO President Phan Anh…

Prime Minister hosts Indonesian Foreign Minister

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on April 23 for Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi, who is now on an official visit to Vietnam and to co-chair the fifth meeting of the Vietnam-Indonesia Joint Committee on Bilat…

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Launches New Academic Year at VNU-HCM

Ho Chi Minh City – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the ceremony marking the start of the new academic year at the Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), a premier institution for higher education and scientific research in Viet…