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VN to halt travel via border gates with Cambodia and Laos
15:38 | 31/03/2020

VGP – The Vietnamese Government has decided to temporarily suspend all cross-border movement for people at the main and side border gates, and trails along the borderlines of Viet Nam-Cambodia and Viet Nam-Laos, respectively, starting from 00:00 on April 1.

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Five Vietnamese missing after boat collision off Japan’s Aomori 20:45 | 01/03/2020

VGP – Five Vietnamese citizens are still missing after their cargo ship collided with a fishing boat in waters off northern Japan, the Japan Coast Guard reported Sunday.

Vietnamese citizen infected with new coronavirus in South Korea 21:39 | 29/02/2020

VGP - South Korea’s authorities have reported that a Vietnamese citizen living in Daegu City, a Covid-19 epicenter, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

VN ready to coordinate with RoK in COVID-19 fight 07:09 | 29/02/2020

VGP - Viet Nam stands ready to share and continue to closely coordinate with the Republic of Korea (RoK) in the fight against COVID-19 epidemic, said Foreign Ministry’s Spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang on February 28.

Make in Viet Nam Energy 2.0 announced 16:13 | 28/02/2020

VGP – Viet Nam enjoys abundant potentials for the development of renewable energy such as solar power, wind power, and hydropower.

VN removed from COVID-19 community spread list 13:59 | 28/02/2020

VGP – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently removed Viet Nam from the list of countries experiencing SARS-CoV-2 community spread.

South Korea asked to provide information related to COVID-19 patient 10:51 | 27/02/2020

VGP – The Embassy of Viet Nam in Seoul has requested the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) to provide information related to a COVID-19 patient who had arrived in Viet Nam from South Korea, according to Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.

Congratulations on National Day of Kuwait 17:59 | 26/02/2020

VGP – Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong sent a message of congratulations to Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the 59th anniversary of the National Day of the State of Kuwait (February 25, 1961).

Congratulations to Estonia on National Day 12:23 | 25/02/2020

VGP - Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong sent messages of congratulations to President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid on February 24, on the 102nd anniversary of the National Day of Estonia (February 24, 1918-2020).

MoFA ready to protect Vietnamese amid rising COVID-19 infection in South Korea 14:09 | 24/02/2020

VGP – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has taken a number of measures to protect the Vietnamese citizens in South Korea amidst the rising number of COVID-19 infection cases there.

Leaders congratulate Japan on Emperor’s birthday 07:33 | 24/02/2020

VGP – Vietnamese leaders conveyed congratulatory messages to the Emperor and PM of Japan on the occasion of the Emperor’s birthday (February 23, 1960-February 2, 2020).