During the first year of serving as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2020-2021 tenure, Vietnam made a number of hallmarks such as pushing forward the UNSC’s adoption of the Presidential Declaration on the compliance with the UN Charter, organising the ASEAN-UN dialogue, and especially proposing and promoting the UN General Assembly’s Resolution on designating December 27 as International Day of Epidemic Preparedness for the first time. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 20
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Father plans to sell kidney to save ill daughter
10th grader Bui Thi Phuong is being treated at Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi. After 10 days in the intensive care unit, she was still unaware of the surroundings. As she had to take a leave of absence from school and stay in the hospital, she kept asking her parents to bring her books to study. Bui Van Hue, Phuong's father, said the family are farmers. When Phuong was ill, they borrowed everywhere to raise VND10m (USD435) and the money had ran out. "Doctors said she can be saved but she needs to stay in intensive care," he said. "For the past two months, I can only pray for a miracle for her be well and go home." Bui Van Hue calls for help for his daughter. … [Read more...] about Father plans to sell kidney to save ill daughter
Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters
Tuan’s ship and its eight-man crew returned safely to Sa Ky Sea Port in the central province of Quang Ngai on Saturday, and the incident has been reported in full to the Border Defense Force of the province’s Tinh Ky Commune as well as provincial police. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese fishing boat hit by Chinese vessel in Vietnam’s waters