Vietnam will strengthen actions to control and reduce plastic waste following an implementation plan on the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) and promote participation in international forums on the issue, according to a document approved...
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha received Canadian Ambassador for Climate Change Catherine Stewart and Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Shawn Perry Steil in Hanoi on March 14 to promote cooperation between the two countries in climate...
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city, is prioritizing land fund solutions, capital allocation, and investment attraction to construct an additional 4,500 classrooms by 2025, aiming to achieve a ratio of 300 classrooms per 10,000 school-aged...
The Project Management Board of the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has announced the winning contractor for a VND180.05 billion ($7.3 million) tender package aimed at constructing an education sector database and implementing e...
Over the past decade, nearly 500,000 hectares of land have been cleared of landmines and explosive remnants, the Vietnam National Mine Action Center (VNMAC) announced during a ceremony commemorating the tenth anniversary and the presentation of the...
An extremely dangerous bomb weighing about 226 kg that remained intact was successfully deactivated in the northern province of Hung Yen on March 6.
The bomb, about 160cm in length and about 30cm in diameter, was discovered by a fisherman while he...
Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Giang expects to have five more communes recognized as new-style rural areas, 11 more advanced new-style rural communes, and five new model new-style rural communes in 2024.
Meanwhile, 12 villages in extremely...
Vietnam’s Can Tho City has got 31 of its 36 communes recognized as advanced new-style rural communes under a national program.
Under the program for building new-style rural areas, all 36 must be recognized as new-style rural communes, one level...
Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc held a working session with Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio on March 4 to discuss strategies to enhance the implementation of next-generation official development assistance (ODA) programs.
The...
The disbursed foreign non-governmental organization aid to Vietnam reached over $228.6 million in 2023, marking a $4.9 million increase compared to 2022, focusing on areas and regions that Vietnam needs, local media reported.
The Committee for...
