"While some countries are cutting back on development assistance, Canada is doubling down. In fact, we had one of the largest increases in development assistance into Việt Nam just this year, with the approval of new projects, and many of those new projects are responding to the Government's articulated priorities for government reform," Canadian Ambassador Shawn Steil told the press.
To elevate bilateral relations to new heights, Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Dương Hải Hưng said that Việt Nam and Italy should strengthen exchanges at all levels, especially high level; identify key and prioritised contents to boost economic, trade, and investment ties; enhance defence and security cooperation; boost cultural, educational and tourism cooperation and people-to-people exchanges; and develop local-level partnerships.
Speaking to Việt Nam News, Trần Quốc Phương, vice chairman of the Kiên Giang Edible Bird's Nest Association, shared insights into the industry.
Deputy Prime Minister Hồ Đức Phớc’s upcoming attendance at the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) and working trip to Spain from June 30 – July 3 will mark a concrete step toward a more effective and pragmatic Việt Nam-Spain partnership, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Spain Đoàn Thanh Song.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính was on an official visit to China from June 24 to 26 for the World Economic Forum's 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin.
In an interview with Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Beijing, Wei Wei, head of the Vietnamese Language Department at the China Central Television (CCTV), affirmed that the attendance of the Vietnamese delegation headed by PM Chính carries importance significance.
UNESCO has praised Việt Nam’s adoption of the new Law on Teachers, calling it a groundbreaking move to elevate the status of educators. The law ranks teachers' salaries at the highest level in the public service pay scale — a first in the country’s history.
Investing in the development of energy storage systems acts as a foundation in addressing the intermittency of renewable energy, enhancing system flexibility, improving the reliability and resilience of the power grid, supporting the development of a smart transmission network and ensuring national energy security.
Once shaped by war, Việt Nam is now helping shape peace, sending nearly 1,100 personnel to UN missions and gaining recognition for its discipline, professionalism and humanitarian approach.
General Secretary of the Việt Nam Tourism Association Vũ Quốc Trí shared his insights with Vietnamplus on how Việt Nam can overcome these obstacles and elevate its tourism brand.
Ambassador Vũ emphasised that the “good neighbourliness, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, and long‑term sustainability” between Việt Nam and Cambodia have been nurtured by generations of their leaders and people, and continue to grow stronger.
Shifting public funding toward high-impact areas—such as offshore wind research, sustainable aquaculture pilots, and blue carbon initiatives—can unlock innovation and create jobs.
CBAM, a policy tool designed to prevent "carbon leakage" – where companies move production to countries with laxer environmental regulations to avoid carbon costs – imposes a carbon fee on goods imported into the EU based on the carbon emissions generated during their production.
In telecommunications and digital transformation, Movitel – a telecommunications joint venture of Việt Nam's Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group in Mozambique – stands as a symbol of Việt Nam's business success in Africa.
The ASEAN region, with its strategic geographical location and vibrant trade network, serves as a clear testament to the impact of trade facilitation on maritime freight trade.
Through meetings with global leaders, policymakers, and businesses, Việt Nam will have the opportunity to promote the country’s image and convey messages about the Party’s and State’s policies and directions; and to create and foster chances for cooperation with governments and businesses in support of the nation’s development goals.
In an interview with Đầu tư (Investment) newspaper, Dr Giang Thanh Long, professor at the National Economics University, underscored that high economic growth must align with sustainable social development and commented on measures to be taken in the immediate future.
Lê Quốc Minh, chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association, shares his insights on how technology is transforming journalism, the challenges facing print media and the mindset needed to drive change in newsrooms.