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World Customs Organization welcomes new Secretary General

13:55 | 11/01/2024 World Customs

Today marks a milestone in the history of the World Customs Organization (WCO) as Mr. Ian Saunders officially takes office as the new Secretary General.

UN Under-Secretary-General lauds Vietnam’s performance in peacekeeping operations

17:13 | 17/01/2023 Headlines

UN Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix has lauded Vietnam’s active engagement and strong performance in UN peacekeeping activities as well as the country’s commitments to implementing UN targets, espcially the ratio of female Vietnamese peacekeepers.

President presides over welcome ceremony for UN Secretary-General

19:38 | 21/10/2022 Headlines

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Hanoi on October 21 morning, beginning his two-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the country’s admission to the UN.

UN Secretary General’s Vietnam visit expected to intensify cooperation

19:43 | 20/10/2022 Headlines

The visit to Vietnam by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres from October 21 – 22 is expected to contribute to expanding and improving the efficiency of cooperation between the two sides.

Vietnam – trustworthy partner of UN: Secretary General Guterres

18:58 | 26/02/2022 Headlines

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has affirmed that Vietnam is a trustworthy partner of the UN, and described the country as a typical successful example of a developing nation given its achievements so far.

President holds phone talks with UN Secretary-General

17:06 | 19/06/2021 Headlines

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc congratulated Antonio Guterres on his reappointment by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly as UN Secretary-General in the 2022-2026 tenure, and proposed a number of measures to further foster the Vietnam-UN partnership duri

National Assembly to convene year-end session in October

20:18 | 18/09/2020 Headlines

The 10th session of the National Assembly is scheduled to take place between October 20 and November 15 and will be divided into phases, according to Nguyen Hanh Phuc, NA Secretary General and Head of the NA Office.

ASEAN Secretary General highlights need for unity against COVID-19

17:58 | 20/02/2020 Headlines

ASEAN Secretary General Lim Jock Hoi highlighted the need to stay united and actively respond to the outbreak of the acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in line with the Vietnam ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020’s theme “Cohesiv

Deputy Minister of Finance Do Hoang Anh Tuan holds reception for WCO’s Secretary General

17:47 | 10/10/2019 Customs

VCN- Deputy Minister Do Hoang Anh Tuan affirmed the role of Customs authorities in ensuring globalization of supply chains and combating illegal wildlife transportation, intellectual property infringement, drug smuggling, transporting waste and hazardous

Trade war will not affect RCEP: ASEAN Secretary-General

19:34 | 07/10/2019 Headlines

Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Lim Jock Hoi has expressed his confidence that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will be completed in principle before Thailand’s chairmanship ends at the end of

ASEAN Secretary General highlights bloc’s one-year achievements

21:38 | 03/01/2017 Headlines

ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh has highlighted achievements that the ASEAN Community has scored after one year of its establishment in an interview recently granted to Vietnam News Agency.