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Increased Cooperation between Vietnam and Bangladesh for Long-Term Sustainable Development

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Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga extends congratulations to Ambassador Samina Naz for her successful tenure in Vietnam. The President of VUFO highly appreciates Ambassador Samina Naz’s active and effective contributions in strengthening the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Bangladesh. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga (R) receives Ambassador Samina Naz (Photo: Thu Ha). Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga acknowledges the strong engagement and support received from the Bangladesh Embassy during Ambassador Samina Naz’s tenure. Despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, both sides collaborated on various activities. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga highlights Bangladesh as an exemplary nation in poverty reduction and development. Many Vietnamese businesses and NGOs are keen on learning from Bangladesh’s experiences in microcredit, rural housing, and education programs. Given the similarities between the two countries, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga believes that Vietna...

Khmer Times: Cambodia’s Number One Tourist Destination is Vietnam

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According to a report from Khmer Times, Cambodian tourists accounted for the largest growth among international visitor markets to Vietnam in the post-Covid-19 recovery period. The number of Cambodian tourists increased by 338% in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2019. Coracle boats along Quy Nhon Beach in the central province of Binh Dinh. Photo by Shutterstock/Huy Thoai. The second fastest-growing tourist market in Vietnam after Cambodia is Indian tourists, with a growth rate of 236%. This is followed by Laos with 117% growth, Thailand with 108% growth, and Singapore with 107% growth. Vietnam’s tourism services, including visa exemption for up to one month for citizens of Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Laos, have made Vietnam a major attraction for tourists from Southeast Asia, according to Khmer Times. Additionally, the increase in the number of direct flights between Indian cities and Vietnam has contributed to the strong grow...