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Tue, 22 Mar 2022 07:30:01 GMT
COVID-19 cases, deaths continue to climb in Laos
VIENTIANE, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Laos' COVID-19 tally rose to 156,422 on Tuesday with 2,328 new cases registered in the past 24 hours, while the death toll swelled to 651, according to the Ministry of Health. The National Taskforce Committee for COVID...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 01:44:11 GMT
China-aided hospital opens to public in Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua PHNOM PENH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Situated in the capital of Cambodia, the newly-established Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital will play an important role in improving the quality of healthcare serv

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:05:09 GMT
Vietnamese, Malaysian PMs discuss bilateral ties
HANOI, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his visiting Malaysian counterpart Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Monday affirmed their consensus on orientations to promote bilateral ties, Vietnam News Agency reported. During their ...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:03:25 GMT
ASEAN special envoy begins first official mission to Myanmar
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], March 21 (ANI): Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, the current special envoy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached Myanmar's capital Naypyitaw on Monday, for a three-day visit to the country. Prak So...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:05:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 131,713 new COVID-19 cases, over 8 mln in total
HANOI, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 131,713 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down 9,438 cases from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 131,709 domestically transmitted an...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:30:01 GMT
Myanmar's State Administration Council chairman meets ASEAN envoys
YANGON, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing met the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) envoys in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw on Monday. According to a release issue...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:55:38 GMT
India announce 25-man squad for friendlies against Belarus and Bahrain
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): The Indian men's national football team has announced the 25-member squad that will travel to Bahrain to play friendly matches against the home team and Belarus. For the record it's the maiden call up for 7 players ...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 07:00:39 GMT
Cambodian court sentences 20 to jail in suppression of opposition
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: A Cambodian court has sentenced 20 former politicians and activists to up to 10 years in prison after finding them guilty of sedition, as part of a broad crackdown on the political opposition that has drawn international condemn...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 06:30:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, March 21
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia inaugurated a China-aided modern medical building on Monday at the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital in the capital Phnom Penh. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia W...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 05:05:01 GMT
Chinese-funded medical building inaugurated in Cambodian capital
PHNOM PENH, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia inaugurated a China-aided modern medical building on Monday at the Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital in the capital Phnom Penh. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambas...

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:55:14 GMT
Japan, Cambodia agree to work together on China's maritime activities in South China Sea
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], March 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on Sunday and agreed to work together on China's maritime activities in the South China Sea and North Korean issues. Kish...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 18:55:26 GMT
Cambodia, Japan agree to ensure full implementation of RCEP free trade deal
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], March 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia and Japan on Sunday agreed to ensure the full implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement for the benefit of all, according to a Cambodia-Japan j...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 16:18:37 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 20
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia and Japan on Sunday agreed to ensure the full implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade agreement for the benefit of all, according to a Cambodia-Japan joint statement. The statement wa...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:44:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 141,151 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 141,151 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 9,467 cases from Saturday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 141,149 domestically transmitted ...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 11:44:01 GMT
Cambodian police arrest 3 over drug trafficking, seize 21 kg heroin
PHNOM PENH, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested three people over drug trafficking and seized some 21 kg heroin in recent operations, the Anti-Drug Police Department (ADP) said in a news release on Sunday. The police arrest...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 10:18:18 GMT
India's maize exports at all-time high of USD 816.31 million
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): The export of maize has touched USD 816.31 million in the first ten months of the current fiscal 2021-22 (April-January), already exceeding the USD 634.85 million achieved during the last financial year, Union Minis...

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:18:16 GMT
Residents in Ukraine's Mariupol who escaped Russian bombs starving to death
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 20 (ANI): Thousands of Mariupol residents who managed to escape from Russian bombs are starving to death in occupied Manhushi and Melekin. The Head of Donetsk Military-Civil Administration, Pavlo Kyrylenko claimed on Sunday said...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:55:06 GMT
India, Japan urge Myanmar to end violence, return to democracy
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Expressing concern over the situation in Myanmar, India and Japan called for an immediate cessation of violence throughout Myanmar and a return to the path of democracy. Prime Minister of Japan Kishida Fumio and his...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:27:15 GMT
India apprises Japan about talks with China on border-related issues in Ladakh
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): India on Saturday briefed Japan about the talks with China to resolve the standoff in eastern Ladakh with the visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida also briefing Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his persp...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 16:05:29 GMT
Vietnam reports 150,618 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 150,618 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 12,556 cases from Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 150,606 domestically transmitted...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:55:14 GMT
Zac Efron flaunts chiselled body while jogging shirtless on Costa Rica beach
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): Singer-actor Zac Efron's latest shirtless images have left his fans drooling over him. The 34-year-old actor was recently photographed running barefoot down a beach in Costa Rica, wearing a pair of blue swim trunks an...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:55:11 GMT
COVID-19 pandemic drives sharp growth in mobile payments in Cambodia
© Provided by Xinhua The COVID-19 pandemic, together with a rise in FinTechs and Internet usage, has driven sharp growth in mobile payments in Cambodia.PHNOM PENH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- COVID-19 pandemic, together with a rise in FinTec

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:18:31 GMT
1st LD: China, Cambodia agree to advance Belt and Road cooperation
BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone conversation with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday, with both sides agreeing to promote Belt and Road cooperation. The two sides should engage in high-qua...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:18:30 GMT
China, Cambodia agree to advance Belt and Road cooperation
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone conversation with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday, with both sides agreeing to promote Belt and Road cooperation.The two sides shou...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:18:23 GMT
China, Cambodia agree to hold balanced, fair position on Ukraine situation
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Friday agreed to hold a balanced and fair position on the Ukraine situation and make positive efforts to promote pe...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:53:43 GMT
UAE, Vietnam discuss strengthening labour cooperation
DUBAI, 18th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation received Nguyn Mnh Tun, the Ambassador...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:37:07 GMT
Vietnamese continue to slam China's aggression 43 years later
Hanoi [Vietnam], March 18 (ANI): Due to the recent escalation of tensions between Vietnam and China in the South China Sea, the Sino-Vietnamese war has begun receiving renewed media attention after almost 43 years where Vietnamese people use social m...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 163,174 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 163,174 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 62 localities nationwide, included 163,165 domestically transmitted and nine imported. Vietnamese ca...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:05:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, March 18
SUVA -- Tonga will enforce a week-long hard lockdown on Sunday as the island nation reported 258 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours. According to Tonga's news website Matangi Tonga Online, Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni announced the lockdown,...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:44:01 GMT
Laos' COVID-19 daily cases exceed 1,000 for 1st time since January
VIENTIANE, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Laos registered 1,508 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, exceeding the 1,000 mark for the first time since Jan. 19, bringing the national tally to 150,639. Latsamy Vongkhamsao, deputy director general of the De...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:30:02 GMT
Pandemic drives sharp growth in mobile payments in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, March 18 (Xinhua) -- COVID-19 pandemic, together with a rise in FinTechs and Internet usage, has driven sharp growth in mobile payments in Cambodia, a central bank's senior official and company representatives said here on Friday. Chea Se...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:30:02 GMT
Vietnam adjusts COVID-19 controlling target
HANOI, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam has switched its target in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic from controlling infections to controlling serious cases and deaths only, while heading to remove the disease from its "especially dangerous" list. The ...

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:05:49 GMT
ASEAN launches negotiations to upgrade trade in goods agreement
PHNOM PENH, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states have launched negotiations to upgrade the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), the regional bloc said a statement on Thursday. ...

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:05:48 GMT
Vietnam reports 178,112 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported 178,112 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down 2,446 cases from Wednesday, according to its Ministry of Health. The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 178,109 domestically transmitt...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:25:34 GMT
Minister of Climate Change and Environment tours Vietnam Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 14th March, 2022 (WAM) -- Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has visited the Vietnam Pavili...

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:53:29 GMT
Mohammed bin Rashid meets with President of Ghana, visits Armenian and Vietnam pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 8th March, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today m...



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