On Aug. 3, the Vietnamese Embassy in charge of Pakistan and Afghanistan had safely repatriated a Vietnamese citizen working for a UN agency in Afghanistan.

Youths take pictures next to an Afghan flag on a hilltop overlooking Kabul, Afghanistan, April 15, 2021.

At present, there are no more Vietnamese citizens in the country, the embassy confirmed.

Amid escalating situations in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has instructed the embassy to monitor the situation and prepare for any necessary citizen protection measures.

On Sunday, Taliban forces entered the Afghan capital Kabul after taking control of several major cities in recent months as U.S. and other foreign forces withdrew from the country, Reuters reported.

The same day, a spokesman for the Taliban's political office declared the war was over in Afghanistan and called for peaceful relations with the international community.

54 repatriation flights scheduled in November-December to bring back 17,000 Vietnamese citizens

A total of 54 repatriation flights have been planned within the last two months of 2020 to bring home around 17,000 Vietnamese stranded overseas as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bac Giang receives 485 citizens to isolate for Covid-19 prevention

(BGO) – On October 20 – 21, the Regiment No 831 (Military Command in Bac Giang province) received 485 Vietnamese people returning from Angola and Chinese citizens to isolate for Covid-19 prevention and control. 

Bac Giang strives for 12.5 doctors per 10,000 citizens by 2025

(BGO)- The provincial People’s Committee of Bac Giang province has approved the scheme on training and attracting human resources in health sector of Bac Giang province in the 2021-2025 period. 

Wrongly jailed citizens compensated after 41 years

Two are dead. One of the remaining four is 95 years old as the state compensates six people for suffering wrongful imprisonment 41 years ago.

More Vietnamese citizens brought home safe and sound

Nearly 340 Vietnamese citizens were brought home from European and African countries in a repatriation flight conducted by the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on October 3-4.

Source: VnExpress