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Vietnam, Italy Seek to Step up Economic Cooperation

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At the meeting with credit and insurance group SACE. Photo: Vietnam’s embassy in Italy Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung has held working sessions with leaders of credit group CDP, Simest credit institution of CDP, credit and insurance group SACE and the General Confederation of Italian Industry (Confindustria) of Italy as part of the embassy’s economic diplomacy activities of in 2023, VNA reported Sunday . According to Pasquale Salzano – President of Simest, General Director in charge of European and international affairs of CDP Group, Vietnam is in the strategic priority list of Simest. Simest has completed the building of a platform connecting Italian small-and medium-sized enterprises with Vietnam, which is expected to be launhed this year, he said. Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung holds a working session with Barbara Beltrame Giacomello. Photo: VNA Vietnam is currently the largest trade partner of Italy among the ASEAN countr...

Foreign Scholars Admire Values of President Ho Chi Minh’s Anti-racism Thoughts

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Participants in seminar entitled “Ho Chi Minh in Brazil: Liberation of the Black and Solidarity of Classes”. Photo: VNA A seminar entitled “Ho Chi Minh in Brazil: Liberation of the Black and Solidarity of Classes” as held within the Black History Month that is held annually in February across Canada to honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. Luis Silva, an expert on government relations and an editor of Professor Nguyen Dai Trang’s English book “The Black Race by Ho Chi Minh and Selected Works on Systemic Racism”, has showed his wish to spread the legacies of the late Vietnamese President, Ho Chi Minh, to international friends, VNA reported Sunday. Attending a seminar held by the Canada-ASEAN Initiatives on February 11, Luis Silva, who has edited three books on President Ho Chi Minh by Prof. Trang, affirmed the need to translate the works of the great Vietnamese leader into English so that future generations can gain access to them. He said that Pr...

Japanese coast guard ship welcomed upon arrival in Da Nang

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Captain Niwa Satoshi said the trip is part of activities being held to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties between both sides. The main purpose of the visit is to promote understanding and friendship among coast guard forces between Vietnam and Japan. The ship is 105.4m long, 14.6m wide, and has maximum height of 29m. The ship has a total capacity of 3,304 tonnes, with 52 crew members onboard captained by Colonel Niwa Satoshi. During their trip to Vietnam, Japanese crew members will pay a courtesy visit to the leaders of Da Nang municipal People’s Committee, in addition to engaging in several exchange and training activities with soldiers and officers of the High Command of the Vietnam Coast Guard Region 2 and the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre Zone 2 in Da Nang. The post Japanese coast guard ship welcomed upon arrival in Da Nang a...