On October 20, 2022, US Presidential Envoy John Kerry returned to Hanoi for the third time this year. Next, Senate President Patrick Leahy will lead a powerful delegation to visit Vietnam from October 27 to November 2. The US and…
Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The will be relieved from his position of Minister by Vietnam’s highest legislative body National Assembly during its 4th session, which is about to take place from October 20 to November 15. The reason for…
On the afternoon of October 16, 2022, at the Pacific Trade Center in Marzahner Str. 17 13053 Berlin had a major incident when the show „Ao Dai and food“ was going on, attendees described “hearing an explosion” followed by smoke.…
SCB was subjected to special control measures by the State Bank of Vietnam, which says the move was to stabilize the bank’s operations after many days of massive withdrawals by customers because of concerns about the arrest of Ms. Truong…
Activists say Vietnam needs to change its perception of human rights to improve the country’s human rights record and contribute more to the international community as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council in the 2023-2025 term. Despite…
2, Vietnam continued to abstain from voting for a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly condemning Russia’s arbitrary annexation of four regions of Ukraine, although Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang in his speech previously emphasized the cause of the principle…
A former soldier in Huong Khe district in Vietnam’s central province of Ha Tinh said that he was beaten by police in Dien My commune in 2015, then wrongly sentenced to prison, and his family has been discriminated against ever…
On October 3, three human rights organizations released a joint report calling on member states of the United Nations (UN) not to elect Vietnam and four other authoritarian countries to the UN Human Rights Council. UN Watch, Human Rights Foundation,…
In the past 2.5 years, Vietnam’s Government has recorded nearly 40,000 cases of civil servants resigning for reasons identified as low wages and work pressure. According to the state-controlled media, at the regular Government press conference, when asked by reporters…
Every year Vietnam’s central region suffers from floods in the last months of the year. Artists, mostly in the South, often call for charity to help victims of storms and floods. Prominent can be mentioned singer Thuy Tien with hundreds…
