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Continue to Inherit and Promote the Valuable Legacy of Vietnam - Cuba elations
"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.
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People-to-people Diplomacy - Vital Link in Vietnam-US Partnership
The Vietnam-US diplomatic relationship has made significant strides in recent decades, especially since the two countries elevated their partnership to a comprehensive strategic level in 2023. While formal ties have strengthened, it is the people-to-people exchanges that have been essential in building mutual trust and understanding, providing a solid foundation for the enduring bilateral relationship.
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Cuban Ambassador: Vietnam - Cuba has Rich Potential for Cooperation in Various Fields
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, they 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.
Vietnam - Canada Strengthens Cultural, Artistic and People-to-people Cooperation
The content is discused between Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Shawn Steil, Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam, on August 27 in Hanoi.
VPC, VPDF Continue to Promote Cooperation with WPC
On August 26, in Hanoi, Tran Dac Loi, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Peace Committee (VPC), Permanent Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation (VPDF), received Iraklis Tsavdaridis, Executive Secretary of the World Peace Council (WPC).
VUFO and the UN in Vietnam Promote Closer Cooperation
On August 29, in Hanoi, Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), met with Pauline Tamesis, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Vietnam. Their discussion focused on the future direction of cooperation between the two sides.
Online Meeting to Celebrate National Days of Vietnam and Uzbekistan
The Vietnam - Uzbekistan Friendship Association virtually discussed ways to strengthen the solidarity and friendship between the two nations.
Bolshoi Theatre: A Perfect World of Music
The Bolshoi Theatre stands as not just an outstanding architectural work in the heart of Moscow, but also as a museum to preserve the quintessential artistic values of Russia. Throughout its centuries-long history, marked by numerous renovations, the Bolshoi has upheld its status as one of the world's most esteemed theaters, renowned for staging classical masterpieces and fostering gifted artists.
Moscow Metro: Underground Art Wonder
The Moscow metro system is not only an important means of transportation but also an underground architectural wonder, vividly reflecting the culture and history of Russia. Each station not only serves the need for transportation but is also a story of the sophistication and pride of the Russian people.
Semiconductor Industry Gets a Boost from Overseas Vietnamese
Investments in analog and high-speed chip design, leveraging the advantage of proximity to China's high-tech market; organizing short-term supplementary training courses are the suggestions of overseas Vietnamese for Vietnam's semiconductor industry at the 4th World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese held on August 22nd in Hanoi.
Overseas Vietnamese Make Important Contributions to Success of People's Diplomacy
General Secretary and President To Lam affirmed that the overseas Vietnamese community has made important contributions to the successes of people-to-people diplomacy in the renovation process.
Vietnam-Laos: Partners on the Path to Peace
Chairman of the Vietnam Peace Committee Uong Chu Luu discussed with Vice Chairman of the Lao National Assembly and Chairman of the Lao Committee for Peace and Solidarity Sommad Pholsena, on the occasion of the Lao committee's working visit to Vietnam on August 22 in Hanoi.
Vietnam-Hungary: A Bond Across Generations
At the friendship meeting on August 18, members of the Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association shared their cherished memories of Hungary and offered heartfelt suggestions for maintaining the two countries' ties. Their reflections on Hungarian cuisine, culture, and music have contributed to the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Hungary across generations.
August Revolution in the Eyes of International Friends
The August Revolution of 1945 is a shining milestone in Vietnam's history, symbolizing the Vietnamese people's just fight against foreign oppression and marking the beginning of a new era. As scholars explore Vietnam's history, their understanding and admiration for the Vietnamese people's success in their pursuit of national freedom grows.
Jan Erik Støa Receives VUFO Medal for Clearing Mines in Vietnam
Over his five-year tenure as the Country Director of Norwegian People's Aid (NPA), Jan Erik Støa has been proactive in initiating, implementing, and broadening mine clearance initiatives. In acknowledgment of his efforts, he was honored with the "For Peace and Friendship Among Nations" medal by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations in Hanoi on August 14.
Cherished Memories of Lao Students in Vietnam
Vietnam, a land of beauty and tranquility, remains in the hearts of many Lao students. The warmth, kindness, and hospitality of the Vietnamese people have created cherished memories for these students during their years of study in Vietnam.
Place Trust in General Secretary To Lam to Persist in Guiding the Nation's Development and Fostering Int'l Solidarity Spirit
These are the hopes and thoughts conveyed by international friends which are partners of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, as expressed in their congratulatory letters and telegrams to General Secretary To Lam.
Austrian Ambassador Honored for his Contributions to Vietnam - Austria People-to-people Relations
Throughout his three-year tenure, the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Vietnam, Hans-Peter Glanzer, has significantly contributed to the bilateral relations in various sectors. In acknowledgment of his efforts, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations presented him with the "For Peace and Friendship among Nations" medal on August 5 in Hanoi.
People's Organizations Worldwide Extend Congratulations to Party General Secretary, State President To Lam
People's organizations and individuals from across the world who are friends and partners of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and its member organizations have sent congratulatory letters and messages to President To Lam on his election as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee.
Vietnamese Community Contributes To Sustainable Development Of Saitama Prefecture
Pham Dinh Thuong, Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in Saitama (Japan) discusses the role and contributions of the Vietnamese community in Saitama Prefecture.
Vietnam, India Open a New Chapter in Relations: Foreign Minister
According to the VNA special envoy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the Vietnamese high-ranking delegation returned to Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi early in the morning of August 2, successfully concluding the state visit to India from July 31 to August 1 at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, ActionAid Boost Cooperation in Development
The topic was discussed between Nguyen Ngoc Hung, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Hellen Grace Akwii-Wangusa, Chair of ActionAid's International Board of Directors, on July 31 in Hanoi.
'Vietnam's Experience is a Valuable Lesson for Cuba'
The statement was made by Esteban Lazo Hernandez, Politburo member, President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, at a working session with the leaders of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations; the Vietnam - Cuba Friendship Association; the Club of Vietnamese Alumni in Cuba; and the Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh Trail Traditional Association, on July 27 in Hanoi.
