On November 27, a VnExpress news article with the title: “Hanoi proposes not to annex Hoan Kiem district.” The Hanoi People’s Committee said that the reason for not merging Hoan Kiem district is: “Merging Hoan Kiem district will affect the…
In the dense and quite tight schedule of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Vietnam with a three-day visit (April 14-16, 2023), right on Saturday, April 15, according to the official announcement from the US Department of State,…
MP Julian Pahlke of the German Federal Assembly in a recent interview affirmed that “environmental protection is not a crime” and pledges to support a Vietnamese dissident until he is freed. In January 2022, Congressman Julian Pahlke, from the Alliance…
At least five people were arrested by the police and some were injured in a confrontation between local people and riot police on the morning of July 13, 2022, in Nghi Thuan commune, Nghi Loc district, Nghe An province. Local…
Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on February 23 voiced “suggesting the US to increase financial and technical support for Vietnam to bring its net emissions to zero by 2050 as committed at the COP26,” according to the Vietnam…
The European Union (EU) delegation to Vietnam on February 21 said that “the EU is ready to continue supporting Vietnam’s green transition.” This statement comes four days after the Executive Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans concluded his…
The World Bank (World Bank) and the European Union (EU) have just said they will continue to support Vietnam’s transition to green and sustainable energy. The commitment was made during the 4th Summit of the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG)…
The formation of the three-power alliance AUKUS has created different waves of reactions from many countries, even among ASEAN member countries. If the Philippines and Singapore support the tripartite alliance, Indonesia and Malaysia oppose it. Meanwhile, although there is no…
On May 6, at the US-ASEAN Dialogue, Vietnam expressed its wish that the US would continue to play a constructive and supportive role in ASEAN’s efforts over the disputes in the South China Sea (Vietnamese call it the East Sea).…
The health status of political prisoner Tran Huynh Duy Thuc was “alarmed” because so far he entered the 10th week of a hunger strike. Immediately after news of political prisoner, Tran Huynh Duy Thuc determined to go on a hunger…