Regarding Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang’s credit in the international arena, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that President Tran Dai Quang won great respect from both Vietnamese people and international community. During his presidency, President Tran Dai Quang made great contribution to strengthening Vietnam’s national security and defense, and promoting the country’s national interests in both bilateral and multilateral relations. PANO would like to present some photos of President Tran Dai Quang in meetings with leaders of foreign countries. President Tran Dai Quang (middle) walked along with leaders of major powers, such as U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin after the closed-door summit within the framework of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on November 11, 2017 in Da Nang. On May 11, 2017, an official reception for President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse … [Read more...] about President Tran Dai Quang contributes significantly to promoting foreign relations
Condolences pour in over passing of President Trần Đại Quang
Vietnamese President Trần Đại Quang passed away on September 21 at the age of 62.—VNA/VNS Photo Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Many heads of state and government from foreign countries have sent their condolences to Vietnam over the death of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Trần Đại Quang. In an official statement, US President Donald Trump said: "It was with sadness that I learned of the passing of President Trần Đại Quang. On behalf of the American people, I express my condolences to his family and the people of Việt Nam." The US President said President Quang was a great friend of the United States. "He graciously hosted me during my historic state visit to Hà Nội in November 2017, and I am grateful for his personal commitment to deepening the United States-Việt Nam Comprehensive Partnership. We will not soon forget his contributions to peace, security, and prosperity in … [Read more...] about Condolences pour in over passing of President Trần Đại Quang
Seaports told to remove scrap containers
The Việt Nam Maritime Administration has ordered all seaport management agencies to quickly deal with the huge backlog of imported scrap containers across the country.— Photo bizlive.vn HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Maritime Administration has ordered all seaport management agencies to quickly deal with the huge backlog of imported scrap containers across the country. Owners were told to transport the containers out of Việt Nam immediately, Bùi Thiên Thu, deputy director of the administration, told Giao thông (Transport) online newspaper. He said any delay could pose a risk of serious environmental pollution. Thu said his administration had already asked the Việt Nam Customs Agency to catalogue all imported scrap containers that had been in a port for over 90 days, and to tell their owners to collect their contents as soon as possible. As per regulations, the agency will remove dry goods after 60 days and perishable or … [Read more...] about Seaports told to remove scrap containers
Two plants praised for improvements
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) proposed removing two plants from the list of 12 enterprises punished for low effectiveness and progress.— Photo http://vietnamfinance.vn HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) proposed removing two plants from the list of 12 enterprises punished for low effectiveness and progress. The proposal was put forward at a conference held in Hà Nội yesterday afternoon. The conference was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Vương Đình Huệ. The two plants are the DAP Fertiliser Plant No 1 in the northern port city of Hải Phòng and the Việt-Trung Iron and Steel Plant in Thái Nguyên northern province. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoàng Quốc Vượng said that the two plants had had incredibly effective work results and gained profits. A report by the MoIT shows that after one year of punishment and supervision, all 12 … [Read more...] about Two plants praised for improvements
Cities must improve fire prevention work: Deputy PM
Scene of the blaze at Hà Nội’s Paediatrics Hospital this week. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The capacity of fire rescue and prevention services in provinces and cities should be considered among criteria to assess local competitiveness, said Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng. The proposal looked to urge localities nationwide to pay attention to fire rescue and prevention work in order to reduce human and property damage, he said at an online fire safety conference with 63 provinces and cities yesterday morning. A recent series of fires caused huge losses to human life and property, including the latest blaze at Hà Nội’s Paediatrics Hospital this week. Previously, the Carina apartment building fire in HCM City clamed the lives of 13 residents in March this year and a karaoke bar fire on Trần Thái Tông Street killed 13 people in late 2016. The Deputy Prime Minister said that these … [Read more...] about Cities must improve fire prevention work: Deputy PM