Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events asreported by the Vietnam News Agency.
– Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meetingof the sub-committee on personnel affairs of the 14th National Party Congressin Hanoi on March 13.
Members of the sub-committee, including Politburomembers: President Vo Van Thuong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, NationalAssembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, Permanent member of the Party CentralCommittee’s Secretariat and Chairwoman of the Party Central Committee’sOrganisation Commission Truong Thi Mai, and Secretary of the Party CentralCommittee and Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection CommissionTran Cam Tu, attended the meeting. Read full story
- Vietnamese Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau (China)Pham Binh Dam has suggested the authority of the Macau SpecialAdministrative Region take measures to resume and expand two-way tourism,including relaxing visa policies for Vietnamese visitors.
The diplomat made the proposal when making afarewell visit to Chief Executive of the Macau Special AdministrativeRegion Ho lat Seng on March 12. Read full story
– Vietnamese and Australian experts gathered at aninternational workshop in Hanoi on March 13 to share experience in buildingmining policies.
The event was jointly held by the Ministry ofNatural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), the National Assembly’s Committeefor Science, Technology and Environment and the Australian Embassy in Hanoi. Read full story
- For the first time in Vietnam, classical music has beentaken out of theatres and auditoriums to make it easier for the public toaccess at a classical music festival held in Da Lat city, a UNESCO-recognisedCreative City of Music, in the central province of Lam Dong.
The Vietnam Classical Music Festival, organisedfrom March 10-17, is gathering renowned Vietnamese and international musictroupes and artists such as Song Hong Ensemble, Schubert in a Mug and pianistsNguyen Duc Anh, Liao Hsin-Chiao (from China’s Taiwan) and Tim Allhoff (fromGermany). Read full story
– Vietnam is adopting solutions, including perfecting andlegal framework, to intensify comprehensive actions at all levels to reversethe trend of biodiversity degradation.
According to the United Nations DevelopmentProgramme, Vietnam is recognised as one of the countries with the richestbiodiversity in the world with different ecosystems including tropical forests,marine and coastal ecosystems. More than 100 bird species and 10% of flora inthe country are endemic. Read full story
YouTube channel Happiness Jisoo (Photo: yeah1.com) - Singer Jisoo of Blackpink, one of the Republic of Korea’smost famous music bands, has recently donated all of the profits she has earnedfrom her YouTube channel to charity organisation Save the Children that willuse the money to develop mangrove forests in the Vietnamese southernmostprovince of Ca Mau, the Korean media reported.
Currently, Jisoo has 4.99 million subscribers onher YouTube channel Happiness Jisoo. Read full story
– The 11th internationalexhibition on plastics and rubber technology, materials and𝔉 machinery opened inHo Chi Minh City on March 13, with the participati꧋on of more than 60 boothsshowcasing products in the plastics-rubber industry from 12 countries andterritories, including the UK, Germany, China, Singapore and Vietnam, amongothers.
With a totalarea of 3,300 sqm, the three-day Plastics and Rubber Vietnam 2024 offers anopportunity for domestic and foreign businesses to access the latesttechnologies in the industry as well as seek potential business partners./. Read full story
