HCM City leader welcomes UN Under-Secretary-General

Chairman of the People’s Committee of HCM City Phan Văn Mãi hosted a reception on Wednesday for visiting Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) and Executive Secretary of its Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana.

Eighth ASEAN Working Group on Chemicals and Waste meeting opens in Hà Nội

Co-hosted by the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) and the ASEAN Secretariat, the event is an occasion for ASEAN member states to review their cooperation in chemical and waste management over the past years and lay out orientations and principles of regional cooperation in the time ahead.

Việt Nam rated 41st most peaceful in the world, up four places

In the Asia-Pacific region with 19 countries and territories measured in the index, Việt Nam is the 7th most peaceful place, after New Zealand and Singapore in the first and second place, but higher than South Korea (8th) and Cambodia (13th), China (14th), or North Korea (19th).

Hà Nội determined to reach growth of 7% in 2023

In order to achieve the growth target for the whole year of seven per cent, the rate must increase by at least 7.54 per cent and 8.23 per cent in the third and the fourth quarters, respectively. These are very challenging tasks for all levels and sectors.

Party chief highlights proactiveness in Fatherland protection

The Party chief said the Commission and the Ministry must continue leading the entire army to proactively grasp the situation, actively advise the Party and State in the right direction and find solutions to firmly protect the Fatherland in all situations and do not allow unexpected happenings.

PM attends economic diplomacy promotion conference

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Monday attended the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ virtual conference on promoting the implementation of economic diplomacy serving socio-economic development in the last half of 2023.

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