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Hanoi (VNA) - The
Department of Radio, Television and Electronic
Information under the Ministry of Information and Communications said on
July 1 that
Netflix, Inc., an Internet subscription service for watching
television shows and movies, on June 30 had removed
Pine Gap, a six-part TV series
which have images infringing on Vietnam’s sovereignty over the sea and islands.
The department on June 25 discovered the wrongful
representation of Vietnam’s sovereignty in episodes of the TV series released
on the digital movie platform in Vietnam.
Specifically, the image of a map with the illegal nine-dash
line in the East Sea appeared in the second and third episodes of the series.
Dao Ngoc Dung on July 1 announced 12 groups of policies to support
COVID-19-hit employees and employers, which are included in a resolution issued by the
Government the same day.
Speaking at the
Government’s regular press conference, Dung said that the policies include reduction of premiums for labour
accident and occupational disease insurance; postponement of contributions to the
fund for retirement and death benefits; support in training to maintain
employment for labourers; assistance for labourers having their contracts
suspended or unpaid leave; support to out-of-work labourers; support to employees with
their labour contracts temperately terminated; and additional support and assistance