Vietnamese deputy health minister attends UNESCO General Conference’s 42nd session

Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen attended the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Paris, France from November 20-22.

On the sidelines of the conference, Deputy Minister Tuyen had working sessions with the UNESCO Director General …

Internet brings new spaces, new opportunities to Vietnam

The Internet Day 2023, themed ‘Internet Vietnam: New Spaces, New Opportunities’, was held in Hanoi on November 22.

This was an annual activity held by the Vietnam Internet Association (VIA) under the sponsor of the Ministry of Information and Commun…

Vietnamese, Lao provinces tighten special solidarity

Delegations from Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh and Khammouan province of Laos presented gifts, and handed over civil works to the authority and people of Lang Khang village cluster in the Lao locality at a ceremony on November 22.

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Clean energy makes up 62% of power consumption in Cambodia

Cambodian Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rattanak announced on November 21 that renewable or clean energy has accounted for more than 62% of the country’s total energy consumption.

Speaking at a forum on “Mine and Energy Policy in Cambodia”, Ratta…

Wartime bombs safely disposed of in Quang Tri

The Military Command in the central province of Quang Tri, in collaboration with the Golden West Organisation of the US, on November 21 defused two war-time bombs in Huong Lap commune, Huong Hoa mountainous district.

After receiving information from…

Thailand announces new foreign affairs policy

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on November 21 introduced a new “proactive” foreign affairs policy in which Thai envoys are expected to play a pivotal role in promoting trade, investment, tourism, and soft power abroad.

The country’s ‘Proactive…

Vietnam, US bodies partner to address global urban planning challenges

The Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Agency (VUPDA) and the American Planning Association – International Division (APA-ID) on November 21 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen their partnership in addressing global u…