Vietnam Today

After an aid shipment of more than 500,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, the Polish Government has donated more than 8 tons of medical equipment and supplies to Vietnam worth $3.7 million.

The 13th meeting of the Vietnam-China Steering Committee for bilateral cooperation was held in Hanoi on September 10 under the co-chairmanship of Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh and Mr. Wang Yi, State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China.

The relationship between Finland and Vietnam is gradually shifting from development aid and development cooperation to cooperation in investment and trade. Finland will accept Vietnamese workers in agriculture and cooperate in implementing teacher training programs between the two countries.

Vietnam will develop a sustainable urban system in the future, closely linked with the national master plan, and strongly develop satellite cities while limiting any excessive concentration on urban areas.

During a working session in Hanoi on September 9 with the Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Vietnam, ambassadors of European countries, and representatives from the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) and companies in the country, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the Vietnamese Government will always help and work with European companies and he hopes EU countries will also facilitate Vietnamese investments in fields where Europe has demand, thus fostering balanced, long-term win-win trade and investment cooperation.

In Document No. 6345/VPCP-KGVX, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said that the Prime Minister has agreed with a proposal from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on a six-month pilot to welcome international tourists to Phu Quoc Island from October.