Nearly 6 million children affected as floods and landslides devastate Southeast Asia in the wake of Typhoon Yagi
19/09/2024 14:30
(CPV) - Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Yagi have ravaged Viet Nam, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand, affecting nearly 6 million children and compromising their access to clean water, education, healthcare, food, and shelter—pushing already marginalized communities deeper into crisis.
UNDP, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development support Typhoon Yagi – Affected communities in Vietnam
18/09/2024 16:02
(CPV) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) handed 700 gender- and disability-sensitive household kits to Viet Nam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on September 17th 2024 to support communities in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, which has been severely affected by Typhoon Yagi.
Hanoi expands green agricultural production
18/09/2024 16:01
In response to consumer demand and development trends, Hanoi's agricultural sector has guided farmers towards green, safe, and environmentally friendly agricultural production. Various green agricultural models have emerged, yielding high economic efficiency, aiming for export and contributing to environmental pollution reduction.
Party Central Committee convenes 10th plenum
18/09/2024 11:00
The 13th Party Central Committee commenced its 10th plenum in Hanoi on September 18 under the chair of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.
Major transport projects drive socio-economic development: PM
17/09/2024 20:30
In the wake of Typhoon Yagi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has highlighted the urgent need to boost public investment, particularly in major transport projects, as a key driver of socio-economic development.
President presents first-class Labour Order to Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics
17/09/2024 18:30
Party General Secretary and President To Lam presented the first-class Labour Order to the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) during a ceremony in Hanoi on September 17 marking its 75th founding anniversary.
Payment of gratitude movements promoted in Hanoi
17/09/2024 15:51
In July, commemorating the 77th anniversary of Wounded and Fallen Soldiers’ Day, various activities to honor those who contributed to the revolution have been organized by Hanoi's authorities and supported by the community. These activities aim to promote the tradition of payment of gratitude, reflecting the concern of the Party, government and people of the capital for those who contributed to the revolution.
Vietnam wins Bronze Medal at 47th WorldSkills Competition
17/09/2024 14:48
At the 47th WorldSkills Competition held in France, the Vietnamese team won one Bronze Medal and three Certificates of Excellence.
International organizations deliver essential goods to support people affected by storms and floods
17/09/2024 14:47
According to the Department of Dike Management and Natural Disaster Prevention (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), on the afternoon of September 16, at Noi Bai Airport, Deputy Director Nguyen Van Tien received relief supplies for disaster-affected people from Mr. David Paul Kletzing, Head of the Vietnam Representative Office of Samaritan’s Purse, an international non-governmental organization dedicated to humanitarian aid and community development.
New Zealand provides 1 million NZD aid to support Vietnam recover from Typhoon Yagi
17/09/2024 11:30
(CPV) - The New Zealand government has announced a 1 million NZD contribution to support Vietnam’s recovery from the devastating impacts of Typhoon Yagi.
US, Vietnam launch new projects to strengthen wildlife protection efforts
17/09/2024 10:39
(CPV) - The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), joined leaders of the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology to launch two new projects to counter wildlife trafficking and reduce illegal wildlife consumption.
PM chairs meeting on East Sea and island affairs
16/09/2024 18:45
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with leaders of ministries and agencies in Hanoi on September 16 to thoroughly review the implementation of Resolution No. 36-NQ/TW on the strategy for sustainable development of Vietnam's marine economy by 2030, with a vision to 2045, as well as other key contents outlined in the 13th National Party Congress’s Resolution.
Top leader’s article on innovating Party’s leadership
16/09/2024 16:45
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam has written an article on continuing to strongly innovate the Party's leadership and ruling methods.
Organic agricultural production promoted in Hanoi
16/09/2024 15:26
Organic production is the development direction of many localities aimed at building a safe and sustainable agriculture, creating high-value products with minimal negative environmental impacts.
Children of rangers in Chu Yang Sin National Park presented scholarships and gifts
16/09/2024 15:17
(CPV) - Vietnam Wildlife Action Center (WildAct) together with the community, has successfully raised funds to present 10 scholarships and 225 gift sets to children of rangers in Chu Yang Sin National Park on the occasion of the new school year 2024–2025 and the Mid-Autumn Festival, creating motivation and opportunities for students to access better educational conditions.
India delivers humanitarian relief supplies to Vietnam's Yagi victims
16/09/2024 14:47
(CPV) - Under the Operation Sadbhav (Goodwill), the Government of India delivered 35 tons of emergency relief supplies to the Government of Vietnam on 15 September 2024 to support to people affected by Typhoon Yagi in several Northern provinces of Vietnam.
PM Pham Minh Chinh urges actions to settle typhoon aftermath, achieve growth target
15/09/2024 17:00
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered prompt actions be taken to effectively settle the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, stabilise people’s life, and restore production and business activities to reach the unchanged economic growth target of 7%.
Continued recovery efforts in the aftermath of typhoon Yagi
15/09/2024 09:08
Recovery endeavours are currently underway in northern localities as part of efforts to deal with the impact of flash floods, landslides, and severe flooding caused by super typhoon Yagi and to support its victims.
PM presides over Government’s September law-making session
15/09/2024 09:07
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a monthly law-making session of the Government on September 14 to continue perfecting the legal framework, addressing limitations and solving obstacles to facilitate development.
Changing consumer awareness, reducing marine plastic waste
14/09/2024 16:36
The Government aims to reduce by 75% plastic waste released into the ocean by 2030. To achieve the goal, changing consumer awareness is very important.
Politburo opines on documents relating Hai Phong, Thua Thien - Hue
14/09/2024 09:00
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on September 13 chaired a Politburo meeting on documents regarding the development of the northern port city of Hai Phong, and the establishment of centrally-run Hue city.
Efforts underway to restore power supply to Typhoon Yagi impacted regions
14/09/2024 08:30
Up to 1,499 out of 1,678 medium-voltage power lines affected by Typhoon Yagi had been restored to operation as of September 13 morning, said state-run Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
Party, State on people’s side in typhoon response, recovery efforts
14/09/2024 08:00
Making landfall in Vietnam almost one week ago, super Typhoon Yagi has taken a heavy toll on the country, but the Party, State, armed forces, and people nationwide have been taking various strong and comprehensive measures to minimise consequences and aid recovery endeavours.
Switzerland stands in solidarity with the people of Vietnam after Typhoon Yagi
13/09/2024 15:51
(CPV) - Typhoon Yagi has ravaged the northern part of Vietnam with torrential rains and violent winds, causing widespread flooding and massive landslides that have isolated entire communities. The disaster has resulted in numerous fatalities, decimated homes, and shattered livelihoods. The resilience of the Vietnamese people is deeply moving, and Switzerland stands in solidarity with them.
Phu Yen reviews 55 years of implementation of President Ho Chi Minh’s Testament
13/09/2024 15:07
A scientific seminar to review 55 years of implementation of President Ho Chi Minh’s Testament (1969-2024) was held by the Phu Yen provincial Party Committee’s Commission of Popularization and Education and the provincial Political School, on September 12.
Health, lives of Typhoon Yagi victims placed first and foremost: PM
12/09/2024 22:30
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for all possible support from the entire political system, the Vietnam Fatherland Front and mass organisations in the spirit of putting the health and lives of affected residents first and foremost while working with leaders of Lao Cai provinces, and relevant ministries and agencies on the settlement of the aftermaths caused by typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods and landslides.
Top leader gives encouragement to flood victims in Phu Tho
12/09/2024 22:15
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam arrived in the northern province of Phu Tho in the late afternoon of September 12 to inspect flood prevention and control efforts and to provide support and encouragement to residents affected by Typhoon Yagi and subsequent flooding.
Top leader pledges swift relief delivery in flood-hit Tuyen Quang
12/09/2024 20:15
Party General Secretary and President To Lam’s visit to flood-devastated Truong Sinh commune, Son Duong district, the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on September 12 has brought a message of hope and resilience to the affected communities.
Hanoi assisted with VND26 billion for storm and flood affected people
12/09/2024 15:53
On September 11, Nguyen Lan Huong, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) of Hanoi, presided over a ceremony to receive donations for people in provinces and cities affected by storms and floods.
Australia to mobilize humanitarian assistance of AUD 3 million and supplies to Vietnam
12/09/2024 14:56
(CPV) - The Australian Government will provide Vietnam with an initial AUD 3 million for humanitarian relief, emergency supplies and other essential services in response to the devastating Super Typhoon Yagi.