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Vietnam, Argentina Seek To Strengthen Trade Cooperation

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In orrder to seek opportunities for promoting trade and investment collaboration between the Argentinean province and Vietnamese localities, Vietnam ’s Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh has paid a working visit to Rosario city of Santa Fe province. Meeting provincial Governor Omar Perotti, he appreciated the potential of Santa Fe province and said the two sides hold great potential for promoting cooperation in the agricultural sector, as Vietnam has high demand for animal feed, raw materials for processing, cereals, wheat flour and other items that are Santa Fe’s strengths, as The World & Vietnam reported. Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh meets Governor of Santa Fe province Omar Perotti. (Photo: VNA) Omar Perotti informed the guest that a delegation of officials and businesses from Central Argentina, including those of the province, is scheduled to pay a working visit to Vietnam in mid-November, saying it will be an opportunity for the

Vietnam Calls on APEC to Promote Tourism Market Opening

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Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet attended the meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo: VNA) Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn highlighted the huge impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global tourism industry. Tourism’s share of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has plummeted to only 5.3% in 2020 and 6.1% in 2021. Phiphat said that as the host of APEC 2022, Thailand hopes this meeting will foster recommendation for tourism policy, which is “Regenerative Tourism” to pave the way for the future of tourism in the Asia-Pacific region. It helps boost a shared enthusiasm among all APEC member economies to pursue a strong, balanced, sustainable and inclusive growth as outlined in the APEC Putrajaya Vision 2040. Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to enhance exchange and support to promote international tour

Thuy Tien becomes Communication Ambassador of ITE HCMC 2022

This information was unveiled during a press conference held on August 16 hosted by the municipal Department of Tourism with the aim of introducing the 16th version of ITE HCMC. Tien outlined that the expo will contribute to rebooting the southern city’s tourism industry moving into the post-pandemic period, as well as introducing the country’s tourism , culture, cuisine, and people to a range of international friends. She expressed her hope moving forward that with the role as a media ambassador, she will make great contributions to reviving the local tourism sector and meet the goal of welcoming more international visitors in the future. Following two years of suspension caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, ITE HCMC 2022 will open with the theme of “Growing Forward Together” and will take place at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) from September 8 to September 10. The number of booths registered for the event amounts to 260 and will feature the participation of ov

Miss Vietnam 2022 beauty pageant launched

Women who have graduated from high school and are at least 1.63 metres tall and have had no cosmetic surgery are eligible to enter the contest. Participation is to be limited to unmarried women who have never given birth or parented a child. Entrants who have previously won first, second, or third prizes at local beauty contestants nationwide will progress through to the final round of the Miss Vietnam 2022 pageant. Moving forward, contestants will compete in parts such as the swimsuit, evening gown, and talent segments, as well as taking part in charity projects for the community and a Q&A. Along with the ultimate winner of the pageant, there will also be prizes for first runner-up and second runner-up, with the organisation board presenting sub-titles, including Miss Sea, Miss Talent, Miss Communications, Miss Fashion, Miss Tourism, Miss Sport, and Miss Ao Dai. The preliminary rounds of the competition are scheduled to be held in Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hanoi on