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On May 5, Long An province presented medical supplies worth 150 million VND to Cambodia’s Svay Rieng and Prey Veng provinces to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ho Chi Minh City will spend 2.5 billion VND from its COVID-19 prevention and control fund to support overseas Vietnamese and people in difficult circumstances in Cambodia and Laos who are affected by COVID-19.
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Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong lauded efforts and achievements made by the banking sector during the national cause of economic development as he delivered a speech at a ceremony marking the sector’s 70th founding anniversary (May 6), reported VNA.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 5 presided over the Government’s April meeting, which was the first meeting of the Cabinet after it completed the personnel work last month, reported VNA.
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The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has completed major electoral steps, including the organisation of three consultative conferences, the provincial Election Commission told Do Van Chien, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, on May 5, reported VNA.
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National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, who is also Chairman of the National Election Council (NEC), inspected preparations for the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th legislature and members of all-level People’s Councils for 2021-2026 in Lung Cu commune, Dong Van district, in the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on May 5, reported VNA.
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The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on May 5 sent an urgent dispatch requiring the strict implementation of concentrated quarantine regulations and post-quarantine management, reported VNA.
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German newswire Finanzen.net has published an article on Vietnam’s economic achievements despite COVID-19 and explaining reasons behind the nation’s tourism growth, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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(13th Congress) - The national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, on May 4 completed the flight carrying medical materials and equipment provided by the Vietnamese Party, State and people to support Laos’ COVID-19 prevention.
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State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has directed that the implementation of amnesty measures follows a strict, open, and transparent process in accordance with the law, to avoid any possible negativity, reported VNA.