The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology held a working session with delegates from Nordrhein-Westfalen State (Germany) about internationalizing startup activities and commercializing scientific research results from universities.
Gneral Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong on November 13 afternoon received German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Hanoi, during which they discussed major orientations and measures to promote bilateral cooperation in all fields to commensurate with expectations and potential of both sides.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defined major directions and measures to comprehensively advance the bilateral cooperation during their talks in Hanoi on November 13.
A Vietnam Airlines flight en route from Germany to HCMC made an emergency landing at Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport of Azerbaijan on late October 6 to save a German passenger with a health problem.
Nearly 2,000 Vietnamese expats in Hungary, including over 1,000 children, took part in the Mid-Autumn Festival hosted by the Vietnamese association last weekend.
Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Embassy of Vietnam in the Federal Republic of Germany said that the German Foreign Ministry has announced to continue issuing a visa for a new model passport of Vietnam with adding birthplace information.
The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with relevant agencies in solving the problem relating to German's temporary visa suspension on Vietnam's new passports.
The German Embassy in Vietnam yesterday announced on its official website that it would refuse visa issuance to Vietnamese people owning a passport in the new form due to a lack of information about their birthplace. This information has come unexpectedly to many Vietnamese citizens.
Three German-Vietnamese bilingual books have been launched in Berlin to support the Vietnamese community in the country to understand about Vietnamese language and culture.
Vietnam is hoping to attract more investment from the US, Europe and major global enterprises under a recently approved strategy on foreign investment cooperation.
Jochen Flasbarth, State Secretary in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), has underlined the need to enhance the bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Germany in the coming time, especially working together to prevent and be ready to deal with new diseases that may break out.
Germany’s Stuttgarter Nachrichten newspaper has recently posted an article saying that Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries in Asia, and highlighting five reasons for Germans to travel to the Southeast Asian nation.
Germany’s Jungewelt newspapers has run an article highlighting the mass vaccination campaign that Vietnam’s Hanoi capital is conducting to soon drive back the Covid-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 22 suggested Germany create favourable conditions for Vietnam to early access vaccine supplies and transfer vaccine production technology to the Southeast Asian nation.
A festival featuring a wide range of German products, activities, institutions and companies, that can already be found across the country, and especially in Ho Chi Minh City was held in the city on November 28.
According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam is the fifth largest wooden furniture supplier for Germany in the first seven months, reaching US$86.2 million, an increase of 8.4 percent over the same period last year.
Within a framework of the working trip to Germany, a delegation of National Assembly in Ho Chi Minh City led by Mr. Phan Nguyen Nhu Khue , the member of NA and Head of the Propaganda Department of the City Party Committee, visited Vietnam Embassy in Germany on September 11.