Facebook launches first “Facebook for Vietnam” campaign

Facebook, in partnership with the US Mission to Việt Nam and partners, launched a “Facebook for Vietnam” campaign to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Việt Nam - U.S relations on May 24.

Việt Nam donates 420,000 medical masks to American Red Cross US Ambassador to Việt Nam Daniel Kritenbrink expressed his gratitude for a donation of 420,000 medical masks on behalf of the American Red Cross in a handover ceremony on Wednesday.

Việt Nam gifts hundreds of thousands of face masks to US, Japan and Russia Vietnamese deputy foreign minister Bùi Thanh Sơn stressed the importance of regional and international co-operation, especially in dealing with non-traditional threats.

COVID-19: VN earns accolades for punching above its weight

As the global number of COVID-19 cases accelerates towards the two million mark, Việt Nam has started to receive international accolades for its all-out efforts that have managed to keep its tally considerably low given its direct proximity to China.

US vows to stand together with Việt Nam in COVID-19 fight: Ambassador

The US has invested more than US$706 million over the past 20 years in health assistance in Việt Nam as well as provided substantial technical and financial support over the past decade to prevent, detect, and respond to emerging and serious infectious diseases.

Việt Nam needs to do more to combat wildlife trafficking Nearly a decade ago, Việt Nam lost its last rhino. Since then, the country has made great efforts to combat wildlife trafficking and protect biodiversity. Việt Nam News talks to ambassadors and international experts about what Việt Nam can do to put an end to the crime.

Việt Nam and US work together to combat ASF

The spread of African swine fever (ASF) continues, causing losses for breeders, said Phạm Văn Đông, head of the Department of Animal Health at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Suspected remains of missing US soldier repatriated A set of remains thought to belong to a US soldier missing in action (MIA) in Việt Nam was repatriated at a ceremony at Đà Nẵng International Airport, the central city of Đà Nẵng, yesterday.

Promoting Việt Nam-US space co-operation

US Science Envoy for Space, Major General Charles Frank Bolden, Jr. has completed a four-day visit to Việt Nam during which he promoted space co-operation between the two countries.

Deputy PM Phạm Bình Minh receives US ambassador

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh received US Ambassador to Việt Nam Daniel Kritenbrink in Hà Nội yesterday, highly valuing his guest’s role in promoting the two countries’ comprehensive partnership.