Phuong Nguyen
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Traditional Craft Village Treasures and Regional Delicacies Shine at HCM City Expo
12/12/2024 21:19
The program is an annual initiative aimed at strengthening cooperation between HCM City and other cities and provinces across the country.
Hai Phong City Hosts 2024 ASEAN Graphic Arts Competition and Exhibition
12/12/2024 15:32
The event’s main purpose is to celebrate the creative achievements of ASEAN artists, which helps strengthen the community's solidarity.
Hanoi Inaugurates Creative Activities Coordination Center
11/12/2024 22:09
The 2024 Hanoi Creative Design Festival has left a significant impression, showcasing innovative spaces and captivating designs inspired by Hanoi's tangible and intangible cultural heritage.
International Bakery Exhibition Held in Ho Chi Minh City
11/12/2024 22:09
The exhibition provides an opportunity for bakery businesses to carry out trade and business promotion at home and abroad.
2,000 Runners Unite to Champion a Violence-Free Future for Women and Girls
11/12/2024 14:59
The event was organized by the Center for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender – Family – Women and Adolescents (CSAGA), with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam, and the Australian Government.
Film Week Marks Founding Anniversary of Vietnamese People’s Army
11/12/2024 14:58
A film week is being held across the country from December 9 to 13 to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnamese People’s Army.
Promoting Gender Equality and Women-Led Businesses through International Collaboration
10/12/2024 23:18
This visit marks a significant step in fostering international connections and strengthening the role of women entrepreneurs in global markets.
Vietnamese Film Premieres at International Film Festival of India
10/12/2024 23:09
This milestone reflects the growing cultural exchange between Vietnam and India and promises to bring Vietnamese cinema closer to Indian audiences.
2024 International Food Festival Showcase Traditional Foods from Countries Worldwide
10/12/2024 13:56
The 2024 international food festival opens with the theme of "Gastronomy of Unity" and draws the participation of 45 foreign embassies, foreign representative agencies, and units under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as 18 localities nationwide. The occasion offers the opportunity to showcase traditional and exotic foods from various countries and territories worldwide.
German - Vietnamese Artists Exhibit "Weaving Perspective"
10/12/2024 13:55
A collaborative exhibition featuring Rosemarie Trockel and Lai Dieu Ha celebrates 50 years of Vietnam-Germany diplomacy, showcasing over 60 works that explore art, society, and humanity.
Denmark Helps Thai Binh Enhance Primary Health Care
10/12/2024 13:33
Denmark and Vietnam have a shared mission to strengthen Vietnam’s primary healthcare system. Implemented on a trial basis in Thai Binh, the cooperative relations aim to ensure equal access to health services and tackle the growing challenge of non-communicable diseases.
Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community Meets with Government Committee for Religious Affairs
10/12/2024 09:56
On December 5, the delegation met with the Government Committee for Religious Affairs within the framework of their visit to Vietnam.
Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community Meets with Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10/12/2024 09:55
On December 5, in Hanoi, as part of their visit to Vietnam, the Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community, led by pastor Bob Roberts, President of the Institute for Global Engagement (IGE), held a working session with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Institute for Global Engagement to Enhance Cooperation
10/12/2024 09:11
On December 4, in Hanoi, as part of their visit to Vietnam, the Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community, led by pastor Bob Roberts, President of the Institute for Global Engagement (IGE), held a working session with officials of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics.
Vietnam-Korea Friendship Street Festival 2024 Held in Hanoi
10/12/2024 06:18
Hanoi residents and festival-goers enthusiastically visited the Korean Cultural Center’s booths to try on traditional Hanbok attire and immerse themselves in the energetic rhythms of K-pop through interactive dance games.
Roundtable Seeks Ways to Combat Violence Against Women, Children in Vietnam
09/12/2024 23:46
Participants highlighted Vietnam’s multi-sectoral approach to tackling violence, stressing evidence-based policies and survivor-centered services. The discussions also highlighted the critical role of dismantling harmful social norms, improving data systems for transformative change, and reaffirming Australia and the UN agencies’ commitment to supporting Vietnam’s efforts.
Workshop Highlights Women’s Role in Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction
09/12/2024 23:35
At the event, delegates emphasized the importance of addressing gender-based violence, enhancing resilience to climate change, and reducing disaster risks. They also analyzed opportunities and challenges to identify priority actions moving forward.
France’s Order of Academic Palms Presented to Vietnamese Specialist in Foreign Language Education
09/12/2024 16:21
French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet on December 5 awarded the Order of Academic Palms to Nguyen Thi Thu Hien. She has been a specialist in foreign language education at Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training since 2013.
Korean Literature Translation Day 2024: Platform for South Korea-Vietnam Cultural Exchange
09/12/2024 12:31
During the event, the speakers shared their experiences in translation and emphasized the importance of understanding cultural and contextual elements to accurately convey the essence of literary works.
Talk Show and Exhibition Promote Green Economy Awareness Among Youth
09/12/2024 09:24
Aimed at raising awareness about green careers and skills, the program provided a platform for young people to connect with experts and potential employers. By addressing the importance of sustainable economic practices, the event underscored the critical role of youth in shaping a greener future.