Coordination needed between climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction According to meteorological experts, natural disasters are predicted to become more unpredictable and extreme due to climate change. Professor Doctor Trần Thục, former director of Institute of Hydrometeorology and Climate Change and president of Việt Nam Association of Hydrometeorology talks to Tài Nguyên và Môi Trường (Natural Resources and Environment) newspaper about this issue and the need to promote disaster risk management.

Norway and Việt Nam celebrate five decades of proud co-operation Address of Ambassador of Norway to Vietnam, H.E.Ms Grete Løchen on the Norwegian Constitution Day, 17th of May

VN, Thai PMs to work together to overcome pandemic challenges Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held a phone conversation with his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday night to discuss various aspects of bilateral co-operation, including facilitation of travel protocols between the two countries.

Reasonable rent tax rate and threshold is important: experts

Careful consideration must be given to the imposition of a rent tax on people who own apartments for lease, experts said, adding that it was essential to introduce a reasonable tax rate and threshold.

Vietnamese President talks with French leader

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday.

Japanese PM Suga reaffirms vaccine support for Việt Nam

Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc had a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on Tuesday from the Presidential Palace in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese-India friendship association presents 100 ventilators to India

Minister of Information and Communications and Chairman of the Việt Nam-India Friendship Association (VIFA) Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng presented 100 ventilators to help Indian people fight the COVID-19 pandemic during his virtual meeting with Indian Ambassador to Việt Nam Pranay Verma on Tuesday.

Local garment industry looking towards sustainable development

The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) is committed to promoting the sector’s sustainable development with the aim of raising the living standards of its employees under the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Việt Nam affirms commitments in promoting multilateralism

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn has affirmed Việt Nam’s strong commitments to multilateralism, international solidarity and joint efforts for peace and development in the world.

Households in Hải Dương get support to restore livelihoods after COVID-19 devastation

The New Zealand Embassy in Việt Nam and the East Meets West Foundation (EMWF) on Friday announced the launch of a project to support vulnerable women in the northern province of Hải Dương to overcome the impacts of COVID-19.