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Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held a phone talk with Brunei Second Minister of Foreign Affairs Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof on April 13, during which both agreed to regularly and effectively maintain the nations’ mechanism of joint committee on bilateral cooperation, reported VNA.
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The Swiss Government, through the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), will provide 4.25 million CHF (4.59 million USD) in non-refundable aid to the “Institutional strengthening and capacity building for sustainable urban development in Vietnam” project, reported VNA.
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The Prime Minister has approved a project on developing the agricultural biotechnology industry to 2030 with the aim of optimising the country’s potential in researching, applying, and mastering advanced biotechnologies in the agricultural sector, reported VNA.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has sent a letter of greetings to Khmer people in Vietnam on the occasion of Chol Chnam Thmay, their traditional New Year festival, reported VNA.
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(13th Congress)
- Despite many difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2020, the ASEAN
Experts Group on Competition (AEGC) successfully completed the important
objectives and tasks. In particular, as Chair of AEGC 2020, the Vietnamese
competition authority actively and effectively implemented cooperation
activities on competition.
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(13th Congress) - The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has just issued a decision on a plan to improve the business environment, investment environment, and improve the provincial competitiveness index (PCI) of the city for the period 2021 - 2025.
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(13th Congress) - Appreciating Vietnam's achievements in COVID-19 prevention and economic development, US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink said that Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City, is one of the places that has prevented the pandemic most effectively in the world, while in 2020, Vietnam is one of the few countries to achieve positive economic growth.
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(13th Congress)
- In 2021, the Dak Lak Department of Industry and Trade will promptly implement
renewable energy projects approved by the Prime Minister, ensuring the best
exploitation of the potential and strengths of renewable energy, striving to
make it become the renewable energy center of the Central Highlands region.
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Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue attended a conference in Hanoi on April 12 to announce the National Assembly’s Resolution on the election of the State Auditor General and the handing over of the work of the State Auditor General, reported NDO.
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Leaders of foreign countries have sent messages of congratulations to newly-elected Vietnamese leaders, reported VNA.