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(13th Congress) - In 2021, Hanoi will strive to collect more than VND22 billion for the fund for payment of gratitude, according to a plan issued by the city People's Committee.
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(13th Congress) - Vietnam currently has more than 6.2 million people with disabilities, and nearly 12 million people (about 13% of the population) living in families with people with disabilities, according to the results of the national survey on people with disabilities in Vietnam, announced by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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After a 10% decrease in seafood import value from Vietnam in January and February, the Chinese market has returned to import the commodity strongly with 114% rise, reported VOV News.
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The World Bank (WB) said the rapid suppression of the new COVID-19 outbreak in late January 2021 has helped maintain Vietnam’s positive outlook for economic recovery this year, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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Vietnam has set the target of becoming one of the world’s three leading fishery exporting countries by 2045, according to the Vietnam’s Fishery Development Strategy until 2030, with a vision to 2045, as recently approved by the Prime Minister, reported VOV News.
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The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has granted geographical indication (GI) certification to Luc Ngan lychee that originates from Bac Giang, a northern Vietnamese province, according to the Bac Giang Department of Science and Technology, reported VOV News.
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(13th Congress) - The Russian Federation has sent Vietnam the first 1,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine, which has been stored and refrigerated. These are the first doses of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health has said.
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(13th Congress) - Support programs for enterprises and key industrial products in Ho Chi Minh city will be carried out in the 2021 – 2025 period.
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A policy research forum was held in Hanoi on March 15 to look into the enhancement of Vietnam-Japan cooperation for the sustainable energy development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) in the post-pandemic period, reported Vietnam News Agency.
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Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam Company (Doosan Vina) has completed two shipments with 2,600 tonnes of products in total for the Van Phong 1 (VP1) Thermal Power Plant and Thailand’s Sriracha Refinery, Vietnam News Agency quoted announcement of the company on March 15.