Valerie Mai

Foreigners Inspire the Learning and Spreading of Vietnamese Language

26/10/2024 17:47

"Đỗ" not "Đố", "Quằn quại" not "Quan quại" - these adorable moments appear in Russian Liliya Kholodova's videos on TikTok and YouTube. These videos have earned tens of thousands of views and shares, becoming a living symbol of cultural connection, spreading love for the Vietnamese language across borders.

VUFO, Mongolian Embassy in Vietnam Discuss Ways to Strengthen Cooperation

25/10/2024 14:17

The topic was discussed between Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Jigjee Sereejav, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Vietnam, in Hanoi on October 24.

Lanny Phetnion: First non-Vietnamese to earn Ambassador of Vietnamese Language Abroad title

24/10/2024 09:39

Lanny Phetnion, Lecturer of Vietnamese Language Faculty, National University of Laos, has excellently achieved the title of Ambassador of Vietnamese Language Abroad 2024. She is the first non-Vietnamese to achieve the title, which aims to promote culture, at the same time inspire and motivate teaching, learning and using Vietnamese among the Vietnamese community abroad and international friends.

VUFO Recognizes Greek Ambassador's Contribution in Boosting Vietnam - Greece Relations

18/10/2024 11:35

During his five-year term, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Greece to Vietnam Georgios Stilianopoulos has made significant efforts to promote Greece-Vietnam cooperation in many areas, notably the economy, trade, labor, maritime, education, and sports. In recognition of the Ambassador's contributions, on October 15, in Hanoi, the Presidium of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) awarded him the "For Peace and Friendship among Nations" medal.

Global Vietnamese Youth and Their Efforts to Preserve and Promote Vietnamese

17/10/2024 10:29

"Trong tranh" or"chong chanh", which is the correct spelling? What does the proverb "Wealth in the eyes, dearth in the hands" mean? Though simple, these questions show the richness of the Vietnamese language. These are among the topics regularly introduced to the overseas Vietnamese community by the Facebook page named "Beautiful Vietnamese" by Le Trong Nghia, a software engineer in Tokyo, Japan.

VUFO, Embassy of Pakistan Discuss Cooperation Prospects

16/10/2024 15:48

The topic was discussed between Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Kohdayar Marri, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Vietnam and accredited to Laos, on October 14 in Hanoi.

VUFO, Argentine Embassy Discuss Vietnam - Argentina Cooperation Potential

16/10/2024 15:19

On November 15, in Hanoi, Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) hosted a reception and working session with Marcos A. Bednarski, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Argentina to Vietnam, where they discussed potential areas of cooperation between Vietnam and Argentina.

Vietnamese Readers Get Closer to Swedish Literature

10/10/2024 17:09

On the evening of October 9, just before the announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Embassy of Sweden hosted the Swedish Literature Conference at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi. The event drew authors, writers, journalists, and literature enthusiasts.

Humanitarian Cooperation Connects the Peoples of Vietnam and Republic of Korea

08/10/2024 16:16

On October 7, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society signed a cooperation agreenment with the Republic of Korea Red Cross of Incheon Province for the 2024-2028 period, marking a new step in humanitarian cooperation between the two sides.

Vietnam Contributes to the Success of 44th, 45th ASEAN Summits

08/10/2024 12:09

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, Head of Vietnam ASEAN SOM, attended the preparatory meeting for the 44th-45th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane (Laos) on Oct. 7.

Can Tho Celebrates Vietnam-RoK Friendship

07/10/2024 11:25

The evening of October 5th saw the launch of the Vietnam-Korea Cultural Day in Can Tho City for the year 2024. The event, held at Luu Huu Phuoc Park in Ninh Kieu District, was organized by the People's Committee of Can Tho City, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Ho Chi Minh City.

Cay Tre School Preserves Vietnamese in Japan

07/10/2024 09:52

On a Saturday afternoon in Higashiosaka City, Japan, the classrooms of Cay Tre (Bamboo) Vietnamese Language School echo with songs and stories of Vietnam. More than a place for teaching Vietnamese, it serves as a haven for Vietnamese children in Japan to connect with their roots through language, culture, and love for their Fatherland.

Malaysia Promotes Educational Tourism in Vietnam market

30/09/2024 14:00

Tourism Malaysia has collaborated with the Malaysian Embassy in Vietnam and the Malaysian Convention and Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) to hold activities to enhance cooperation and mutual understanding between Vietnamese and Malaysian peoples, while promoting Malaysian potential in educational and MICE tourism.

Vietnamese Class for Viet Expats in Sweden

22/09/2024 18:23

In Östergötland, Sweden, there is a small Vietnamese language class for Vietnamese students. Sally, a Vietnamese resident in Sweden, has bravely faced challenges to teach Vietnamese to the younger generation, aiding in the preservation of her native language.

Continue to Inherit and Promote the Valuable Legacy of Vietnam - Cuba elations

22/09/2024 14:43

"Through the visit, Vietnam affirms its desire to continue inheriting and promoting the valuable legacy of relations between the two countries, on the solid foundation pioneered by President Ho Chi Minh and Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro. The bilateral meetings and exchanges between General Secretary and President To Lam and Cuban senior leaders will enhance mutual understanding and coordination on major issues, thereby further consolidating the traditional and special relationship between the two countries," said Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission on External Relations Le Hoai Trung about the purpose of the State visit to the Republic of Cuba by General Secretary and President To Lam.

Cuban Ambassador: Vietnam - Cuba has Rich Potential for Cooperation in Various Fields

22/09/2024 11:28

From September 21 to 27, General Secretary and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, will participate in the Future Summit and the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in the United States. Following this, the delegation will make a State visit to Cuba upon the invitation of Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and President of the Republic of Cuba, along with his spouse.

Peterhof Summer Palace: From Luxury Resort to Historical Museum

16/09/2024 09:54

The Peterhof Palace, emblematic of the Russian Tsars' might, once stood as a lavish retreat by the Gulf of Finland. It has weathered numerous historical shifts, from its regal zenith to wartime ruin. Now restored, Peterhof serves as a historical museum, drawing millions of global visitors.