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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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 20
However, tough challenges are ahead for the city’s industry and trade sector. They come from the curtailment of industrial production as most of the large production facilities move out of the central city, and limited investment in high-tech industry and weak development of supporting industry. Besides, attracting investments in local industrial parks is not an easy task since industrial land leasing costs in Hanoi are higher than those in localities in the vicinity such as Ha Nam, Hoa Binh and Hung Yen. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 20
Communications work for the upcoming 13th National Party Congress prepared properly
The organisation of the Congress has invited foreign reporters to the press conference in the online format due to the COVID -19 pandemic. This is the first time in the history of the Party congresses, correspondents of foreign media agencies will give coverage of the event online. … [Read more...] about Communications work for the upcoming 13th National Party Congress prepared properly
Foreign ministry hails press agencies’ contributions
He congratulated the ministry on its achievements in 2020, contributing to making Việt Nam a bright spot in the region and the world amid the pandemic. He said the press will continue working closely with the diplomatic sector to deliver correct information, bringing Việt Nam to the world and the world to Việt Nam. … [Read more...] about Foreign ministry hails press agencies’ contributions
Cybersecurity to be included in high school curriculum
Hanoi (VNA) – High schools across the nation will begin teaching cybersecurity from the 2021-2022 academic year within the scope of the defence and security course. Under the Ministry of Education and Training’s Circular No.46, students from the 10th grade to the 12th grade will be introduced fundamental notions in this area, including cyberspace and cybersecurity, as well as contents of the cybersecurity law. The course will help raise students’ awareness of cyber attacks, fake news and malware attacks. According to Director of the ministry’s Department of Secondary Education Nguyen Xuan Thanh, the move aims to develop students’ digital capacity in accordance with the UNESCO’s Digital Literacy Global Framework. He also emphasised the important role of cybersecurity education at schools in the context of rapid digitalisation, and popular application of IT into teaching and studying./. … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity to be included in high school curriculum