![Vietnam, Iran to Tap Potential and Opportunities for Tourism Development](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/02/15/1efc791242b3b86f4266b1fcaa0e51c5.jpg?rt=20240702151015)
Vietnam, Iran to Tap Potential and Opportunities for Tourism Development
02/07/2024 15:34
Iran is famous for its majestic natural landscapes, while Vietnam attracts tourists with its stunning natural scenery bearing the distinct characteristics of the East. The people of both countries are friendly and hospitable... These are the potentials and opportunities for the two sides to develop tourism through experience sharing and cooperation. This was stated by Iranian Ambassador to Vietnam Ali Akbar Nazari at the "Iran - Southeast Asia Tourism Roadshow 2024 - Iran - Vietnam Tourism Conference" held on July 1 in Hanoi. This is the first time Iran's tourism promotion conference in Vietnam.
![NPA/RENEW Works to Safely Release Vĩnh Linh's Land Back to Productive Use](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/02/13/nparenew-work-to-safely-release-vinh-linhs-land-back-to-productive-use.jpg?rt=20240702131807)
NPA/RENEW Works to Safely Release Vĩnh Linh's Land Back to Productive Use
02/07/2024 13:50
The Norwegian People’s Aid/Project RENEW (NPA/RENEW) works to clear agricultural land from remnants of the war and help farmers resume production.
![Vietnam Welcomes 8.8 Million International Visitors in First Half of 2024](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/23/ca845a5ab1fee82aae81816bb26c7cf7.jpg?rt=20240701231841)
Vietnam Welcomes 8.8 Million International Visitors in First Half of 2024
02/07/2024 11:31
According to the General Statistics Office, in June 2024, international visitors to Vietnam exceeded 1.2 million, marking a 28.1% increase compared to the same period last year. The country welcomed a total of over 8.8 million international visitors during the first six months of 2024. This shows a remarkable 58.4% growth compared to the previous year and a 4.1% increase compared to the same period in 2019 (pre-Covid-19).
![Swedish Ambassador Granted VUFO's Highest Medal for her Contributions to Sweden-Vietnam Friendship](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/02/10/ad1c5f165a0e685fdebf409304204448.jpg?rt=20240702104116)
Swedish Ambassador Granted VUFO's Highest Medal for her Contributions to Sweden-Vietnam Friendship
02/07/2024 11:19
During her five-year tenure in Vietnam, Ambassador Ann Mawe has always attached great importance to promoting friendly relations and cooperation between Vietnam and Sweden, especially in sustainable development, green transition, culture, and education. In recognition of her contributions, Ambassador Ann Mawe was awarded the "For Peace and Friendship among Nations" Medal by the President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), Phan Anh Son, on June 28.
![Vietnamese Ambassador: PM’s Official Visit to RoK to Open Up New Page For Bilateral Ties](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/29/09/5ba30285df9496e4d2d4ee0344085b63.jpg?rt=20240629090521)
Vietnamese Ambassador: PM’s Official Visit to RoK to Open Up New Page For Bilateral Ties
02/07/2024 09:59
The official visit of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to the Republic of Korea (RoK) is the first high-level visit after the two countries agreed to upgrade their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership in December 2022.
![Ao Dai Cycling Event In Hue Attracts Hundreds of Participants](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/11/ao-dai-cycling-event-in-hue-attracts-hundreds-of-participants_1.jpg?rt=20240701110403)
Ao Dai Cycling Event In Hue Attracts Hundreds of Participants
02/07/2024 09:38
The "Ao Dai Cycling for the Environment" event aims to encourage local residents and tourists to join the community sports movement, improve health, and strive towards a "Green – Clean – Bright" Hue.
![Naval Region 5 Performs Well in Foreign, Defense Affairs](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/00/naval-region-5-performs-well-in-foreign-defense-affairs.jpg?rt=20240701000315)
Naval Region 5 Performs Well in Foreign, Defense Affairs
02/07/2024 09:36
Naval Region 5 just held a politico-military conference to review task performance in the first half of 2024 and map out missions for the remaining months of the year.
![Vietnam's Economy Grows 6.93% in Second Quarter of 2024](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2023/102023/31/15/a2a83f378267a18a661ec0eca090ca0e.jpg?rt=20240701235611)
Vietnam's Economy Grows 6.93% in Second Quarter of 2024
02/07/2024 09:08
The country's economy continues on a positive trend as the Southeast Asian country reported a GDP increase of 6.93 % during the second quarter of 2024, according to the recent report of the General Statistics Office (GSO).
![Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (July 3): Excessive Heat And Hot Temperatures Badly Affect Hanoi](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/02/02/vietnams-weather-forecast-july-3-excessive-heat-and-hot-temperatures-badly-affect-hanoi.jpg?rt=20240702022810)
Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (July 3): Excessive Heat And Hot Temperatures Badly Affect Hanoi
02/07/2024 09:02
On July 3, Vietnam’s weather forecast is predicted to have excessive heat and sunny days continuing in Hanoi and the Northern region.
![Vietnam News Today (Jul. 2): New Order Growth Surges to Near-Record High](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/02/07/bd9948f201ea601d9b4c22ff0776cdca.jpg?rt=20240702072447)
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 2): New Order Growth Surges to Near-Record High
02/07/2024 09:00
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 2): Vietnam attends 14th ASEANAPOL Contact Persons Meeting in Malaysia; Vietnam and RoK ink natural resources and environment cooperation documents; New order growth surges to near-record high: PMI; Northern Vietnam braces for days of heavy rain and potential storms.
![Da Nang: World-class summer events and artistic performances](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/honganhvnt/072024/02/09/image-120240702093033.2520050.jpeg)
Da Nang: World-class summer events and artistic performances
02/07/2024 08:30
Da Nang - Asia's Leading Festival and Event Destination 2022, recognized by the World Travel Awards, continues solidifying its status as the region's festival city with Sun Group's world-class events and performances this summer of 2024.
![Expansion of Indian heritage, culture makes us proud: PM Modi thanks Kuwait govt for launching Hindi radio show](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/11/6d31e310951200df5fa94ae31f31c080.jpg?rt=20240701111852)
Expansion of Indian heritage, culture makes us proud: PM Modi thanks Kuwait govt for launching Hindi radio show
02/07/2024 07:00
Highlighting the expansion of Indian culture and heritage around the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the Kuwait government has started a special program on its National Radio in Hindi and thanked the government and people of the country for taking this “wonderful initiative.”
![VinFast officially launches VF 5 for sale in Indonesia](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/honganhvnt/072024/02/14/image-120240702140138.2968670.jpeg)
VinFast officially launches VF 5 for sale in Indonesia
01/07/2024 15:55
VinFast expands its Indonesian lineup with the VF 5, an electric SUV designed for the A-segment.
!["I have a new House, I am Overjoyed"](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/30/22/72a8ce9c407c1d2bdfef2e54e5dabee9.jpg?rt=20240630221420)
"I have a new House, I am Overjoyed"
01/07/2024 14:02
Two years ago, Ly Van No (34 years old, Mong ethnic group, live in Sy Dieng hamlet, Thuong Thon commune, Ha Quang district, Cao Bang province) and his family lived in a dilapidated, ramshackle house. Thanks to the government and philanthropists, his family now has a stable house so they feel secure and focus on farming to eliminate poverty.
![Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (July 2): High Temperatures Can Reach 41 Degrees In Hanoi](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/02/vietnams-weather-forecast-july-2-highest-temperatures-can-reach-41-degrees-in-hanoi.jpg?rt=20240701024356)
Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (July 2): High Temperatures Can Reach 41 Degrees In Hanoi
01/07/2024 08:12
On July 2, Vietnam’s weather forecast is predicted to have intense heat and highest temperatures reaching 41 degrees in Hanoi and the Northern region.
![FATF Assessment Affirms India’s Financial Integrity](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/30/15/7e77a4a835c20dc5ce454dda2db034ac.jpg?rt=20240630153208)
FATF Assessment Affirms India’s Financial Integrity
01/07/2024 08:00
In a recent plenary meeting held in Singapore from June 26-28, Anti- money laundering (AML) watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) mutual evaluation report on India has assessed that the nation has largely complied with its rules and reached a “high level of technical compliance” with the FATF’s requirements.
![Vietnam News Today (Jul. 1): Huge Potential For Vietnam – Croatia Cooperation](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/072024/01/07/8599af769ebac00d7e1349d64ca2324c.jpg?rt=20240701074154)
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 1): Huge Potential For Vietnam – Croatia Cooperation
01/07/2024 06:16
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 1): Huge potential for Vietnam – Croatia cooperation; FDI inflow into Vietnam up 13.1% in six months; PM encourages close bond between Vietnam and RoK; HCM City, Hanoi listed as emergers in Cushman & Wakefield’s Inclusive Cities Barometer.
![Italian Official: Vietnamese Tourism - A "Rising Star" in Italy](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/30/22/italian-official-vietnamese-tourism-a-rising-star-in-italy_1.jpg?rt=20240630222835)
Italian Official: Vietnamese Tourism - A "Rising Star" in Italy
01/07/2024 00:44
President of the Italian Government Tourist Board (ENIT) Alessandra Priante has described Vietnam tourism as a rising star in Italy at a tourism promotion programme held on June 27.
![Naval Authorities Review Natural Disaster Response Plans](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/29/23/navy-region-5-reviews-10-year-implementation-of-resolution-806_3.jpg?rt=20240629231854)
Naval Authorities Review Natural Disaster Response Plans
30/06/2024 11:29
Navy Region 5 effectively effectively implements the resolution No. 689 and Resolution No. 11 on natural disaster prevention and control, and search and rescue operations.
![US Expert Works With Vietnam To Further Develop Semiconductor Industry](https://vietnamtimes.org.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2024/062024/29/18/432c9e5e61abf49f9bc8acc6a77901ed.jpg?rt=20240629184715)
US Expert Works With Vietnam To Further Develop Semiconductor Industry
30/06/2024 09:10
Vietnamese Planting and Investment Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has invited Dr. Richard Lawton Thurston, former Vice President of the TSMC and the leading non-engineer semiconductor expert in the US, to counsel Vietnam on the semiconductor industry.
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