ASEAN’s social welfare policies discussed at meeting in Quang Ninh

The 19th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Social Welfare and Development (SOMSWD) was held in Ha Long city in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on November 15, with the participation of representatives from relevant agencies of ASEAN countries…

Vietnam – world’s biggest cinnamon exporter

Vietnam ranks first in the world in terms of cinnamon exports, heard a national conference on sustainable development of the cinnamon sector held in Hanoi on November 15. Last year, Vietnamese cinnamon accounted for 18.2% in output and 34.4% of the e…

Police officials of Lao Cai, China’s Honghe county hold talks

Deputy Director of the Lao Cai provincial Police Department Col. Tran Quoc Huy held talks with Huang Bizhong, chief of the public security bureau of Honghe county of China’s Yunnan province, in northern border Lao Cai city on November 14. Huy said s…

Vietnam connected with ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance database system

Vietnam has been successfully connected with the ASEAN Compulsory Motor Insurance (ACMI) database system, the country’s national bureau for implementing Protocol 5 – the ASEAN Scheme of Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance (VINABAI) – said on November …

President meets Vietnamese community in US

President Vo Van Thuong had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the US on November 14 (local time) on the occasion of his trip to the country to attend the APEC Leaders’ Week and bilateral activities at the invitation of US …

?? Morning digest November 15

The following is a list of selected news summaries reported last night by the Vietnam News Agency. -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged officials to raise their sense of responsibility towards administrative reform while chairing the sixth meeting …

President Vo Van Thuong to pay official visit to Japan

President Vo Van Thuong and his spouse will pay an official visit to Japan from November 27 – 30 at the invitation of the Japanese State, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said on November 15 in response to reporters’ query…