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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Spouse will attend the 2019 ASEAN-Republic of Korea (RoK) Commemorative Summit, the first Mekong-RoK Summit and pay an official visit to the RoK from November 24-28 at the invitation of President Moon Jae-in. Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang released the news at a press briefing in Hanoi on Thursday. The Commemorative Summit will take place in Busan, Korea from November 25 to 26 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the dialogue partnership between ASEAN and the RoK. It will be the biggest international conference the ROK hosts under the Moon Jae-in administration. This will be the third commemorative summit hosted by the RoK with ASEAN. The previous ones took place in Jeju and Busan in 2009 and 2014, respectively. This year’s summit will provide an opportunity for leaders of ASEAN and the RoK to review the partnership and shape cooperation orientations for the next decades, Hang said. Meanwhile, the first … [Read more...] about PM Phuc to attend ASEAN-RoK Commemorative Summit, visit RoK

The PM’s attendance at the summits and visit will be made at the invitation of RoK President Moon Jae-in. The Commemorative Summit is set to take place in Busan, the Republic of Korea from November 25- 26 to mark the 30th anniversary of the dialogue partnership between ASEAN and the RoK. This year’s summit will provide an opportunity for ASEAN and Korean leaders to review the partnership and outline cooperation orientations for the next decades. Meanwhile, the first Mekong-RoK Summit is due to transpire in conjunction with the Commemorative Summit on November 27. The Vietnam-RoK strategic partnership has made great strides in a multitude of fields such as politics, investment, trade and tourism. The visit by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc expresses the RoK's appreciation for its cooperation with ASEAN, Mekong cooperation and bilateral cooperation with Vietnam and presents an opportunity for the two sides to deepen the Vietnam-RoK strategic partnership. … [Read more...] about PM to attend summits in RoK, pays official visit to RoK

Cao Tung Son, Director of the Center of Environmental Monitoring under the municipal Department of Natural Resources and Environment, said at a press conference Wednesday that traffic was responsible for the most part of the pollution considering the large number of vehicles on the city’s roads. There are 37 traffic jam hotspots in the city that generate a huge amount of emissions, he said. Data from 19 traffic locations show that more than 50 percent of the pollutants are suspended dust. High concentrations of pollutants above the safety level are regularly recorded at Cat Lai in District 2, Huynh Tan Phat - Nguyen Van Linh intersection in District 7 and intersections connecting the city to its western and eastern neighbors. Among them, My Thuy roundabout in District 2 was the most polluted spot in the city. The environmental monitoring center used air quality monitors at 30 spots for 10 days every month for the last nine months at two time frames: 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. and 3 to 4 … [Read more...] about HCMC choked by exhaust fumes, factory smoke and construction dust

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (right) receives US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper The host said that Vietnam wants to promote bilateral relations and cooperation in bilateral relations on the basis of mutual respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political system, contributing to peace, stability, security and development in the region and world. He hailed the outcomes of the talks held earlier between Vietnamese Defense Minister Ngo Xuan Lich and the visiting US Defense Secretary, as well as the practical outcomes of the bilateral defense cooperation in line with the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership and agreements signed by the two countries’ leaders. The Vietnamese PM confirmed the Vietnamese Governments support for the bilateral defense ties, suggesting that the two defense organizations should take measures to effectively realize signed agreements, including the joint statements on defense cooperation between the … [Read more...] about Defense leaders highly value bilateral defense cooperation on US Defense Secretary’s visit to Vietnam

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (right) receives US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper The host said that Vietnam wants to promote bilateral relations and cooperation in bilateral relations on the basis of mutual respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and political system, contributing to peace, stability, security and development in the region and world. He hailed the outcomes of the talks held earlier between Vietnamese Defense Minister Ngo Xuan Lich and the visiting US Defense Secretary, as well as the practical outcomes of the bilateral defense cooperation in line with the Vietnam-US comprehensive partnership and agreements signed by the two countries’ leaders. The Vietnamese PM confirmed the Vietnamese Governments support for the bilateral defense ties, suggesting that the two defense organizations should take measures to effectively realize signed agreements, including the joint statements on defense cooperation between the … [Read more...] about US Defense Secretary vows to boost US-Vietnam defense cooperation while visiting Vietnam