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For his part, General Lich thanked the Cambodian Ministry of Defense and its minister General Tea Banh for their greetings to the Vietnamese MND on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. He affirmed that Vietnam always attaches much importance to the traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia, stressing that the Vietnamese MND is willing to share experience with and support the COVID-19 fight of the Cambodian Ministry of Defense. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Cambodian defense ministers hold phone talks

Hanoi (VNA) - With several initiatives, the 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41), hosted by Vietnam under the theme of ‘Parliamentary Diplomacy for a Cohesive and Responsive ASEAN’ from September 8 to 10, is a significant milestone of the 14th National Assembly’s foreign relations during its term as the AIPA chair, as the COVID-19 pandemic is raging on in the region and the world. First online General Assembly in AIPA’s history According to Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations Nguyen Van Giau, organising the AIPA 41 is among the crucial tasks of the Vietnamese NA during its chairmanship term in 2020. The General Assembly of the AIPA is the biggest event in the chairmanship term of any AIPA member parliament, which gathers legislative leaders of all the ASEAN member countries. However, as the COVID-19 pandemic has been raging the whole world, it was impossible to organise a physical … [Read more...] about Vietnamese National Assembly and practical initiatives within AIPA 41

According to Director of the provincial Department of Planning and Investment Tran Van Hung, to provide effective support for businesses Quang Ninh has fostered public administrative reform and established multiple channels for dialogue between local administrations and companies. It has also prioritised allocating funding to the development of technical and social infrastructure, Hung said. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 8

Three- to five-star hotels in Hanoi have fallen into serious crisis as they cannot receive foreign travelers due to restrictions on international air transport amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Hanoi Tourism Department. In the first eight months of the year, the number of foreign travelers to Vietnam was 3.8 million, a decrease of 66.6 percent from the same period last year. … [Read more...] about Luxury hotels no longer lit up at night, fall into crisis

Phnom Penh (VNA) – The Cambodian Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) is seeking to open a new international border gate with Vietnam to facilitate container cross-border traffic between the two countries. Speaking during the recent 20th Cambodia-Japan public-private sector meeting,  Secretary of State at this ministry Nou Savath said the MPWT minister plans to lead an inter-ministerial working group to examine another international border gate with Vietnam for container crossing because the pair of Bavet – Moc Bai border gates is getting heavily congested. Cambodia is considering opening a new border gate, Prey Vor in Cambodia with Binh Hiep in Vietnam, to ease the procedure for both customs and relevant institutions to reduce the container congestion in Bavet, he said. According to the official, Bavet international border gate used to have between 250 to 300 container trucks crossing a day, but with COVID-19, only 70 go through a day.  He said the … [Read more...] about Cambodia plans another int’l border gate with Vietnam