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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam called for the implementation of commitments made at the Berlin Conference on Libya last January to be promoted at an online meeting of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on July 8. Aside from UNSC members, this event was also attended by representatives of Libya, its neighbouring countries, and the nations and regional organisations present at the Berlin Conference. In his remarks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres voiced concerns about the alarming military build-up with foreign interference reaching unprecedented levels in Libya. He also condemned attacks on civilians and civilian facilities, including 21 attacks on medical facilities since the year’s beginning. He repeated countries’ pledge to promote a peaceful solution to the conflict in Libya and urged relevant parties in this country to immediately cease fighting, resume negotiations and ensure full humanitarian access amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Secretary-General noted he … [Read more...] about Vietnam urges commitments at Berlin Conference on Libya to be promoted

Since the amended Housing Law took effect on July 1, 2015, 549 certificates for land-use rights and ownership of houses and other properties built on land (red book) have been granted to foreign institutions and individuals. According to Huynh Tan Vinh, CEO of Furama Resort, many other countries allow foreigners to buy tourism properties, which is one solution to attract investment in the business field. … [Read more...] about Vietnam considers allowing foreigners to buy tourism property

Fire spreads across a forest. The scorching heat may increase the risk of forest fires in the northern and central regions – PHOTO: TNO HCMC – Several provinces in Central Vietnam from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri are forecast to experience extreme hot weather today, July 9, with temperatures reaching as high as 40 degrees Celsius. … [Read more...] about Sweltering weather to hit Central Vietnam today

According to Chung, the Vietnam Grand Prix had originally been scheduled to take place in April, but was cancelled due to the global spread of the COVID-19 epidemic. After building a fully functioning F1 track in the My Dinh area of the city, municipal authorities remain keen to organise the event, while ensuring that safety is a priority for  the occasion set to take place in late November. … [Read more...] about Hanoi plans to hold F1 Grand Prix in late November

The fashion show is set to run with the theme of “Co tich hien dai”, known as “modern fairy tales” in English, and will bring images of princes and princesses from a bygone era wearing bright and young colourful outfits to audiences. … [Read more...] about Beauty queens set to participate in fashion show for children