Dr Nguyễn Tuấn Lâm, technical officer for the Tobacco Free Initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Việt Nam, speaks to the press on recommendations for tobacco tax increases in an effort to reduce the dangers of smoking.
Switzerland was among the first countries to announce their aid package to Vietnamese victims after the typhoon. Việt Nam News’ reporter Lê Hương interviewed Swiss ambassador Thomas Gass about their help.
Việt Nam News’ reporter Lê Hương interviewed Đoàn Thu Huyền, the country director of the Campaign for Tobaco-Free Kids Việt Nam on Việt Nam’s child drowning prevention efforts.
Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn spoke to Tin Tức (News) newpaper about strategies for addressing key developments in the education sector.
A Vietnam Law and Legal Forum magazine reporter talked with Silvia Danailov, Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Việt Nam about the draft Law on Justice for Minors.
Challenges arise from selecting and investing in appropriate water supply models that align with local water use, technological solutions and the costs.
In a recent interview with the Government News online newspaper, Nguyễn Thị Bình Phương, Head of the Department of Immigration Management under the Ministry of Public Security, highlighted that Việt Nam’s visa procedures are now more streamlined than in many other countries, offering a competitive edge in attracting international tourists.
Ramla Khalidi, UNDP Resident Representative in Việt Nam, spoke with Việt Nam News reporter Lê Việt Dũng about the evolving SIB sector and its role in addressing social and environmental challenges in the country.
Associate Professor and Dr. Vũ Minh Khương from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy under the National University of Singapore, noted that Vietnam's diplomacy has unique features that the world should learn from, such as the country's approach of befriending all nations and transforming potential conflicts into genuine mutual understandings for building the future.
The upcoming inspection by the EC scheduled for October 2024 is expected to present another opportunity for Việt Nam to demonstrate its strong political commitment from the central to local levels and stringent measures against IUU fishing.
Director of Brand and Law Co Ltd Trần Đức Hiệp, who also serves as the legal advisor for various hospitals in HCM City, talks to Kinh tế & Đô Thị (Economic & Urban Affairs) newspaper about the necessary legal measures to address the recurring shortages of medical supplies across the healthcare system.
Filmmakers and film experts spoke to Việt Nam News about the emergence of Asian cinema and the potential of Vietnamese filmmaking.
Mariette Rissenbeek, former executive director of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) talks to Việt Nam News reporter Trần Khánh An about Asian and Việt Nam cinema, how to nurture young talents of filmmakers and the potential of international film festivals in Việt Nam.
Professor Lê Hùng Lân, former director of the National Centre for Technological Progress under the Ministry of Science and Technology, speaks to Voice of Vietnam about how the intelligent transport systems can help urban railway commuters.
In an interview with The World and Việt Nam Report, ahead of the Fourth World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairwoman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOV), Lê Thị Thu Hằng, gives her insights into the deep-seated desire and aspirations of the overseas community to contribute to the nation’s development goals.
Nguyễn Bá Sơn, Deputy Director of the Hà Nội Urban Railway Management Board, spoke with vov.vn about the underground section's construction progress and the expected timeline for full operation along with the elevated section.
In an interview with Tài nguyên và Môi trường (Natural Resources and Environment) newspaper, Dr Lê Trung Thành, Director of the Department of Construction Materials at the Ministry of Construction, clarified the factors ensuring the safety and sustainability of using sea sand in place of river sand, as well as identifying long-term strategies to secure a stable supply for transportation projects in the southern region.
Việt Nam News speaks with Hoàng Thị Diệu Thuần, founder of Children's Cancer Network, about her experience working with these children and what kind of emotional support they need.
