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Politics

-- Authorized by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on Wednesday presented a Friendship Order to Ory Csaba, Hungarian Ambassador to Vietnam,  in recognition of the diplomat’s dedication to relations between the two countries, the Vietnam News Agency reported the same day.

Society

-- The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on Wednesday proposed the Ministry of Health implement medical declaration of skin blisters and ulcers for all people passing through the city’s border gates to facilitate monkeypox screening.

-- Ho Chi Minh City police said on Wednesday evening that they had arrested two suspects for breaking into residents’ houses in Cu Chi District and shooting their dogs with stun guns.

-- The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court on Wednesday imposed the death penalty upon two Chinese and three Vietnamese who were involved in transporting 574.9 kg of narcotics through the borders of Laos, Vietnam, and the Philippines in 2019.

-- Aviation authoirities are working on a case in which a Vietnam Airlines plane from the central city of Da Nang to Hanoi made an emergency landing on Wednesday after taking off in the morning due to technical errors.

-- A resident of Cu Chi District in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday voluntarily handed over a 20-year-old Asian black bear weighing 100kg to local authorities after raising the animal for 16 years.

Business

-- Standard Chartered has forecast Vietnam’s GDP growth at 10.8 percent in the third quarter and 3.9 percent in the last quarter of 2022, contributing to an annual expansion of 6.7 percent, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Wednesday.

Education

-- A forum titled 'Study in France' to assist Vietnamese students before going to France will be held by the Vietnam Student Association in France in collaboration with the Campus France Vietnam in Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City on July 28, 29, and 30 respectively, after taking place in Da Nang last week.

World news

-- There have been more than 18,000 cases of monkeypox reported globally from 78 countries, with the majority in Europe, Reuters cited the World Health Organization on Wednesday.

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