President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse arrived in Luxor City on August 25 afternoon (Egypt time), beginning his four-day state visit to Egypt at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi (Photo: VNA) Cairo (VNA) – The Egyptian Gazette, the oldest English newspaper in the Middle East, on August 26 carried a story on its front page highlighting the ongoing state visit to Egypt by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang. The paper said the visit is expected to usher in new cooperation prospects between the two countries. It reported that this is the first visit of a Vietnamese Head of State to Egypt since the two countries established diplomatic ties in 1963. Egypt was one of the first Arab countries to have relations with Vietnam. The two Presidents will hold talks in Cairo discussing new prospects of bilateral cooperation in a variety of domains such as politics, economy, trade investment, culture and education. The newspaper quoted President Quang as saying … [Read more...] about Egypt newspaper: President Quang’s visit opens new cooperation prospects
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Nhan Dan newspaper praised for contribution to Hanoi’s development
While conveying his congratulations and best wishes to the newspaper and its staff, he praised Nhan Dan’s contribution to the capital city during its construction and development. He said that Hanoi is in a new phase of development aimed at building an increasingly prosperous, civilised and modern capital city. In addition to opportunities and advantages, Hanoi is facing a range of difficulties and challenges such as rapid population growth, inadequate infrastructure development, traffic congestion and environmental pollution, Hai said, adding that the challenges require significant efforts from the city and the sharing and companionship from the press. He urged Nhan Dan to constantly innovate contents and methods of information delivering, while promoting the strength of a multimedia press agency to attract the audiences. Member of the Party Central Committee and Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan newspaper Thuan Huu expressed his sincere thanks to the good wishes of the Hanoi Party … [Read more...] about Nhan Dan newspaper praised for contribution to Hanoi’s development
Party newspaper honoured with notable order on 65th birthday
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Dinh The Huynh, Minister of Public Security General Tran Dai Quang, and other senior Party and State officials were among honoured guests at the ceremony. A performance at the event. (Credit: NDO) Speaking at the ceremony, member of the Party Central Committee and Nhan Dan Editor-in-Chief Thuan Huu reviewed the tradition and development of the Party newspaper over the past. Huu, who is also Chairman of Vietnam Journalists’ Association, paid tribute to the beloved leader and mentor of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press President Ho Chi Minh, as well as former Party and State leaders and former Nhan Dan officials and staff for directing and devoting themselves to the journalism revolution, and for the development and continuous growth of Nhan Dan newspaper throughout 65 years. Accompanying the national revolution for freedom, independence, reunification, … [Read more...] about Party newspaper honoured with notable order on 65th birthday
Economic & Urban Newspaper has got achievements and imprints
The Hanoitimes - Vice Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Le Hong Son remarked that in 2015 Economic and Urban Newspaper has met principles and purposes; closely and promptly reflected the "breath of life". By Anh Kiet ktdt.vn … [Read more...] about Economic & Urban Newspaper has got achievements and imprints
English specialist helps spread the word
VietNamNet Bridge – Teacher Hoang Duc Huy is passionate about bringing English to disadvantaged areas. He started the Help to Fly Project and created a website with free English lessons for all ages. Thuy An reports. The success of English as a global language has been attributed to many things: its versatility, empire, globalisation, MTV, the internet, Hollywood. Viet Nam's Hoang Duc Huy, however, would attribute the popularity of English to its inherent appeal. But then again, learning and teaching English is his passion - as is London, judging from the website he established to promote English learning, which features images of a red London double-decker bus, an Underground sign, a black cab, and of course, Big Ben. His website www.english4all.vn offers interesting English lessons for people of all ages and abilities for free in the hope that they will, as his website says, "Learn it. Live it. Love it". Huy, who was born in 1988 into a family with a love of learning, … [Read more...] about English specialist helps spread the word