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Ambassadors to Vietnam: The Geneva Accords Remind Value of Peace
Attending the 70th Anniversary of the Signing of the Geneva Accord held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, foreign ambassadors to Vietnam highly appreciated the importance and lessons that remain valuable to this day.
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Homeland Values on Display at Osaka's Vietnam Festival
The Vietnam Festival 2024 in Osaka was organized by the Consulate General of Vietnam in collaboration with provincial governments and Vietnamese associations in the Kansai region over two days from April 27 to April 28. This is the second time this event has been held in Osaka Prefecture, following the success of the first in 2023, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations.
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Vietnamese, Lao, and Cambodian Students Enhance Friendship and Cultural Understanding
The People's Committee, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, the Vietnam Youth Union, and the Vietnam Women's Union of Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City co-organized a program named "Cultural and Culinary Exchange Festival with Lao and Cambodian Students" on April 27, 2024.
PM suggests intensifying global policy coordination in COVID-19 combat
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed the need to intensify the coordination of global polices, act in unity and promote multilateral cooperation in order to drive back COVID-19, while addressing the first session of the virtual G20 Summit on November 21.
Australian Ambassador to ASEAN praises Vietnam’s chairing 37th ASEAN Summit and related Summits
Vietnam’s chairing the 37th ASEAN Summit and related Summits over the past week was a "remarkable achievement” in the context of the complicated COVID-19 pandemic, according to Australian Ambassador to ASEAN Will Nankervis.
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations
On November 19, at the Vietnamese Women Museum (Hanoi), the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association launched a photo exhibition to celebrate the 60th anniversary of establishing Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations (2/12/1960- 2/12/2020).
Vietnam’s COVID-19 frontman shares containment experience with Asian peers
Luong Ngoc Khue, one of Vietnam’s COVID-19 frontman has been sharing Vietnam’s experience in curbing the novel coronavirus and treated patients at an international forum attended by officials from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand.
Vietnam, Oman boost bilateral trade turnover
The relationship and economic cooperation between Vietnam and Oman have witnessed positive growth in recent years, especially in bilateral trade turnover.
Vietnam is a proactive and responsible member of APEC
Since joining the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in 1998, Vietnam has proved itself as a proactive and responsible member and made significant contributions to the group’s prosperous development.
Prime Minister to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 21-22 at the invitation of Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Vietnam advances to be only Asian country in UK global healthcare initiative
Vietnam is the only among 11 Asian countries to be selected by the World Economic Forum for a global healthcare partnership that will seek to improve responses for health crisis.
US national security advisor to visit Vietnam for security cooperation discussion
U.S. national security adviser Robert O’Brien left Thursday for Vietnam and the Philippines to discuss regional security cooperation, the White House National Security Council said.
ASEAN Defense Senior Officials & Partners gathered to bolter defense cooperation
On November 18, the ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus Working Group (ADSOM + WG) held a conference in virtual form under the chairmanship of Lieutenant General Vu Chien Thang, director of the Vietnam Defence Ministry's Foreign Relations Department and Head of the ADSOM + WG Vietnam.
Vietnam, US strive to boost cooperation on trade and investment
On November 18 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) organized the Vietnam – U.S. Trade Forum themed “25 Years of Economic and Trade Relations and the Journey Ahead”.
How ASEAN led by Vietnam during a year of havoc and chaos
ASEAN has been going through this difficult year of havoc and chaos in a cohesive and responsive manner largely thanks to Vietnam’s leadership. Vietnam promotes the construction of a cohesive ASEAN Community, and consolidates the central role of ASEAN.
US Ambassador visited Temple of Literature on Vietnamese Teachers' Day
On the occasion of Vietnamese Teachers' Day November 20, the US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink visited the Temple of Literature (Quoc Tu Giam) to pay respect to Vietnam's outstanding teachers.
70th anniversary of Vietnam- Bulgaria diplomatic relations: Developing deeply and closely
On the evening of November 17, the ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Vietnam- Bulgaria diplomatic relations (1950-2020) was held at Hanoi Opera House.
Huge opportunities for Vietnam's broader economic cooperation to join French-speaking Africa
Vietnamese businesses have huge opportunities to operate in French-speaking African countries, Trade Counsellor in Algeria Hoang Duc Nhuan has said. Plenty of investment opportunities exist for Vietnamese firms in the 32 French-speaking nations in Africa.
Poor fisherman couple gave home to a Russian friend getting lost in Vietnam
During his trip to Vietnam, Mr. Andrey Anatolevich, a Russian, got stuck in the country due to COVID-19 impacts. Fortunately, he was taken in by a poor Vietnamese fisherman couple in Mui Ne. Together, they overcame the tough times of pandemic and language barriers to become friends and companions.
Russian Governor congratulates VUFO on its 70t anniversary of Traditional Day
Governor of Russia’s Saint-Petersburg A.D.Beglov has sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Nguyen Phuong Nga on the occasion of the organisation’s 70th Traditional Day anniversary.
Vietnamese scholar honored by Japanese government
Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Son, 82, former head of the Japanese language faculty under the Foreign Trade University (FTU), has been presented Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun, Golden Rays with Rosette, by Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio in an award ceremony.
NGO donates thousands of dollars to assist Quang Tri's education sector
Being aware of the serious impact of the recent floods on education in Quang Tri province, VVOB Vietnam has pledged to support VND 700 million (USD 30,000) in teaching and learning equipment to the province.
Friendship night of Vietnam and Indonesia marks 65 years of ties
A Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night was held on November 16 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (1955 – 2020).