Friendship
Laos Students in Quang Binh Cultivate the Vietnam-Laos Friendship
Generations of Laos students in Quang Binh are cultural "bridges," contributing to cultivating solidarity and friendship between Vietnam and Laos.
Friendship
Vietnam, Cuba to Strengthen Investment Cooperation in Construction
Vietnamese Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held talks with Cuban Minister of Construction Rene Mesa Villafana and Cuban construction units and enterprises within the framework of the 41st session of the Vietnam-Cuba Intergovernmental Committee in Havana, the Republic of Cuba, from April 11 to April 15.
Friendship
Vietnamese Embassy In Greece Attends ASEAN Bazaar 2024
On April 20 and 21, The Embassy of Vietnam along with the Embassies of ASEAN countries in Greece including Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, and the Friend of Childs Organization (FOC) co-organized the ASEAN Bazaar in Athens, Greece.
Top leaders congratulate US President Joe Biden on inauguration
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc have congratulated US President Joe Biden on his inauguration.
Minister of National Defence meets and discusses with Lao Ambassador to promote defence ties
The Minister of National Defence, General Ngo Xuan Lich, received Lao Ambassador to Vietnam Sengphet Houngboungnuang in Hanoi on January 20, pledging optimal conditions for the diplomat to fulfill his duties, thus promoting bilateral special ties, especially defence links, to a new level.
US, Vietnam review partnership in addressing war legacies
Up to 1,134 cubic meters of dioxin contaminated sediment have been removed from a lake in a Bien Hoa city public park over the past year, which is the first milestone achieved through the US$300 million US Government commitment to restoring the Bien Hoa airbase and surrounding areas.
Sustainable livelihoods support for smallholder farmers in Hoa Binh
World Vision Vietnam and ADM Care Nutrition Vietnam on January 20 launched the project on Sustainable Livelihoods support for smallholder farmers in Hoa Binh province.
Vietnam promises to support Brunei as ASEAN Chair 2021
Vietnam will support and work closely with Brunei as Chair of ASEAN in 2021 so as to successfully accomplish set targets and initiatives, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh said when holding phone talks with Brunei Minister of Foreign Affairs II Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof on January 19.
Vietnam-China diplomatic ties celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city's Vietnam-China Friendship Association held a gathering on January 18 to celebrate the 71st founding anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations (January 18, 1950 - 2021).
Orange Initiative at Hochiminh city Marathon 2021
Following the success of Orange Initiative (OI) at previous events, on January 17, at HCMC Marathon 2021, Ho Chi Minh City Peace and Development Foundation (HPDF) organized for about 50 People with Disabilities (PWD) and supporters to take part in the Marathon.
Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association of former voluntary soldiers launched in Chuong My
The Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association of former voluntary soldiers in Chuong My District received its establishing decision and hold its launching ceremony on January 17.
Non-communicable disease prevention and control improved in Vietnam
The HelpAge International in Vietnam (HAIV) recently has successfully organized the first training course on Non-communicable Disease Management and Prevention in the northern province of Ninh Binh.
Essuring health care for poor communities heavily affected by natural disasters
VinaCapital Foundation (VCF) just announced the launch of disaster relief activities of “Our Hearts to Central Vietnam” Campaign in Nam Tra My district, Quang Nam province.
Japanese expert hails Vietnam’s efforts in developing economy and controlling Covid-19
"From the Japanese people's perspective, Vietnam's success is a miracle. Vietnam has left an impression on the international community as a safe country with great economic potential and the advantage of the large population”, said Director of the Vietnam Economic Research Institute (VERI) Hiroyuki Moribe in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondent in Tokyo about the fact that Vietnam still maintains positive growth despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tons of rice seeds distributed to flood victims in Quang Tri
World Vision Vietnam recently has distributed more than 11 tons of rice seeds to over 1,100 poor households in Hai Lang district, Quang Tri province.
Flood relief supplies from US friends handed over to Quang Ngai people
As many as 50 families of survivors of Explosive Ordnance accidents and Agent Orange of Quang Ngai Province welcomed flood relief supplies provided by the Quang Ngai Red Cross and Project RENEW's representatives in a handover ceremony that took place in Tinh Khe Commune, Son Tinh District – the location of the infamous My Lai massacre in 1968.
US Ambassador inaugurates environmental-themed mural in Hanoi
US Ambassador Daniel Kritenbrink on January 15 morning inaugurated the 100 sq.m mural on Hoan KIem street. The artful wall vividly depicts the richness of Vietnam's natural resources through the art of glowing painting, promoting environmental protection and response to climate change.
Saigonchildren builds another school in Hau Giang
More than 90 students of the Kim Dong Primary School in Hau Giang Province are enjoying new school facilities and an improved learning environment thanks to a project by Saigon Children’s Charity (saigonchildren) with support from the local authorities,BASF Vietnam, HP Vietnam, Nippon Paint Vietnam, and donours.
Indian Government sends aid to Vietnamese flood victims
Indian Ambassador Pranay Verma has expressed his sympathy over human and property losses caused by floods in Vietnam’s central region.
Workshop "Ensuring the rights of migrant Vietnamese workers" to address 5 key issues
On January 15, the Government Standing Office of Human Rights held a workshop "Ensuring the rights of migrant Vietnamese workers". The workshop, held at the beginning of 2021, expected a milestone to start a new year of many challenges and opportunities in the protection and assurance of human rights in Vietnam.
Mr. Nguyen Van Doanh officially becomes VUFO’s Vice Chairman
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) held the third conference of the presidium of the VUFO, term VI (2019-2024) on January 14. Mr. Nguyen Van Doanh, member of Party's designated representation of the VUFO, has been elected as Vice Chairman for the 2019-2024 term.
Winner of logo contest to mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam – Norway ties announced
Mr. Arild Haugan, Norwegian Honorary Consul in Ho Chi Minh City awarded on behalf of the Norwegian Embassy 1st prize winner Ms. Do Vuong Nguyet Linh on 7 January.
UNFPA supports Vietnam protect older people from COVID-19
While the coronavirus spreads amongst persons of all ages, older persons and those with underlying medical conditions are at an increasing risk of developing severe conditions and having higher death rates from COVID-19.
