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☕ Afternoon briefing on January 3

The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
☕ Afternoon briefing on January 3

Hanoi (VNA)ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

- Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed a decision approving the national education development strategy until 2030 with a vision to 2045, with an aim to ensure that Vietnam's education sector meets advanced standards of Asia in five years and those of the world in 10 years.

Under Decision No. 1705/QD-TTg, the strategy’s objectives is to modernise Vietnam's education system, build on and enhance the nation’s good traditions, adopt global civilisations, foster the comprehensive development of Vietnamese people, and meet the requirements of socio-economic development in the new era.Read full story

- The Vietnamese Government has recently issued a decree, deciding to extend a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) until the end of June 2025.

The VAT cut to 8% from 10%, which has been in place since early 2022, was designed to support individuals and businesses in recovering from the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, with the funding now reaching 123.8 trillion VND (4.86 billion USD). Read full story

- The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dipped below the 50.0 no-change mark for the first time in three months during December 2024, to be at 49.8 from 50.8 in November.

Under a report released on Thursday, S&P Global said the reading signalled a fractional deterioration in overall business conditions at the end of the year. Read full story

- Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has recently signed a decision recognising an additional 33 artifacts as national treasures.

The newly-recognised national treasures include the Dak Son lithophone dating back about 3,500 - 3,000 years ago; a ceramic pot belonging to the Dong Son culture (about 2,500 - 2,000 years ago); the Vu Ban bronze drum, also belonging to the Dong Son culture (3rd - 2nd century BC); two Dong Son bronze drums dating back the 3rd - 2nd century BC; and a Dong Son bronze jar dating back the 3rd – 1st century BC. Read full story

- The Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin) aims to sell 50 million tonnes of coal and generate 172.8 trillion VND (6.78 billion USD) in revenue in 2025.

Vinacomin plans to produce over 38 million tonnes of raw coal while importing 13.2 million tonnes. The corporation expects to gain more than 3.4 trillion VND in profit. Read full story

- Several leading footwear companies in Vietnam have secured contracts extending through mid-2025, according to Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Vice Chairwoman and General Secretary of the Vietnam Leather, Footwear, and Handbag Association (LEFASO).

Xuan highlighted that the sector has over 1,000 factories, employs approximately 1.5 million workers, and contributes around 8% to the national GDP. Vietnam is the world’s third-largest footwear producer, behind China and India, with an annual production of 1.3 billion pairs. It is also the second-largest exporter, shipping over 1.27 billion pairs abroad each year. Read full story

- As part of efforts to advance sustainable business practices in Vietnam, in 2024, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has leveraged resources from international organisations such as ESCAP, USAID, and UNDP to help businesses implement green, circular, and inclusive models.

The ministry said that significant progress has been seen in the collaboration frameworks, including developing tools to assess business readiness for adopting circular economy principles, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), and Inclusive Business (IB) practices. Read full story./.

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Party General Secretary To Lam meets with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in Seoul, as well as members of the Vietnamese community in the Republic of Korea (Photo: VNA)

🀅 Party leader meets with Vietnamese community in RoK

Addressing the meeting, Party General Secretary To Lam expressed his pleasure at meeting a large number of Vietnamese living and working in the RoK, acknowledging and appreciating their efforts in contributing to the growing Vietnam–RoK partnership.
Party General Secretary To Lam pose for a commemorative photo with the delegates. (Photo: VNA)

🃏 Party General Secretary strengthens Vietnam–RoK ties in Seoul meeting

During a meeting on August 10 in Seoul with 100 representatives from the RoK’s intellectuals, associations, people’s organisations, businesses, and non-governmental organisations operating in Vietnam, Party General Secretary To Lam expressed his gratitude to Korean friendship, economic, cultural associations, universities, research institutes, individuals, and NGOs for their significant contributions to nurturing the Vietnam–RoK relationship.
Ambassador Bui Van Nghi (L) presents the decision of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on reappointing Miguel Angel Pérez Peña as Honorary Consul of Vietnam in Bolivia. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam seeks stronger ties with Bolivia

Vietnam’s Ambassador to Brazil and Bolivia Bui Van Nghi has led an embassy delegation to attend official events marking the 200th anniversary of Bolivia’s Independence Day.
Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse arrive in Seoul, beginning a state visit to the Republic of Korea. (Photo: VNA)

✅ Vietnam seeks to deepen ties with RoK: Foreign Minister

In an interview with Korean media on the occasion of Party General Secretary To Lam’s state visit to the RoK, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed that the visit demonstrates Vietnam’s strong resolve to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the RoK, with the aim of fostering greater political trust, closer strategic coordination, more substantive and comprehensive cooperation, and stronger bonds of friendship between the two countries' people.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh addresses the 4th Party Congress of the EVN Party Organisation for the 2025–2030 tenure held in Hanoi on August 10 (Photo: VNA)

ღ PM tasks EVN to meet power demands amid country's double-digit growth

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is also a Politburo member and Secretary of the Government Party Committee, attended the 4th Party Congress of the EVN Party Organisation for the 2025–2030 tenure on August 10, directing EVN to ensure power supply to meet the country’s development demands with double-digit growth set for the coming years.
Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse leave Hannoi for a state visit to the RoK. (Photo: VNA)

𓆉 Party General Secretary leaves for state visit to RoK

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly departed from Hanoi on August 10 morning for a four-day state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), which is made at an invitation of RoK President Lee Jae Myung.
Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu (Photo: VNA)

🎃 Party chief’s visit to RoK to help enhance political trust: Deputy FM

The outcomes of Party General Secretary To Lam's visit will serve as a driving force and source of inspiration for the two countries to inherit, promote, and elevate their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, contributing to the national construction and development cause in each country, and to peace, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.
Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço (L) and Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong at the farewell ceremony (Photo: VNA)

State President concludes visit to Angola

At their talks and meetings, President Cuong and Angola’s top leaders affirmed that the close brotherhood and traditional friendship are a valuable shared asset and a solid foundation for the two nations to advance into a new phase of development.
State President Luong Cuong poses for a commemorative photo with leaders of the ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola. (Photo: VNA)

🐈 State President meets Vice President of Angola’s ruling MPLA party

The ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) attaches great importance to the friendship, solidarity, and comradeship with the Communist Party of Vietnam, and voiced her Party’s wish to further deepen and expand relations between the two sides for the benefit of the Vietnamese and Angolan people.
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