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[Photo] Peace Boat delegates immersed in Quang Ninh's Hues
On April 30, the 120th voyage of the Peace Boat Organization, departing from Yokohama (Japan), docked at Ha Long International Cruise Port, Quang Ninh Province. During the stopover in Vietnam, the delegation visited the Quang Ninh Museum and the 2025 OCOP Fair, where they experienced the cultural heritage, history and culinary quintessence of the Northeast region.
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Hanoi Hosts Friendship Exchange Celebrating 2025 Traditional New Year of Asian Countries
On April 26, a program titled "Happy Lunar New Year for Some Asian Countries 2025" was held in Hanoi. The event, organized by the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations in collaboration with the embassies of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, offered an opportunity for international friends to share the joy of the New Year and to strengthen solidarity and friendship among nations.
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Vietnamese People's Army Forcers in full dress parade rehearsal to celebrate the 50th anniversary of National Reunification
On the morning of 27 April 2025, along Le Duan Boulevard, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, the Parade and Marching Subcommittee for the ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification held the full dress rehearsal for the parade. Vietnam People's Army Forcers proudly join the parade.
In pictures: Fireworks Display in Hanoi Celebrates national reunification day
General Secretary To Lam met with visiting Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, who is also President of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, at the Party Central Office on April 27 afternoon.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Named Top Adventure Travel Site
According to Wanderlust (UK), the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park captivates adventure seekers with its majestic cave systems hidden within pristine forests and unspoiled natural landscapes.
1,000 Women in Traditional Ao Dai Form Vietnam Map at Hoan Kiem Lake
A thousand women in Ao Dai (traditional long dress) paraded through Hanoi and formed a map of Vietnam on March 29 to celebrate Ao Dai Week, an initiative by the Vietnam Women's Union.
Vietnam’s Textile Industry Strengthens Position in Global Supply Chains
Vietnam’s strategic location, commitment to sustainability, and innovation have made it an attractive destination for international textile producers seeking to diversify global supply chains.
Vietnamese Turmeric Fish among Best Asian Dishes: TasteAtlas
Vietnamese turmeric fish with dill and noodles (Cha ca La Vong) has been officially recognized by the international cuisine magazine TasteAtlas as being among the Top 100 Asian fish dishes.
Vietnamese Across Nation Welcome Year of the Snake
As the year of the Snake begins, fireworks illuminate the sky, and crowds in Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City cheer, wishing the country prosperity and its people warmth and happiness.
G4 Ambassadors Celebrate Lunar New Year with Vietnamese Song Performance
The G4 ambassadors to Vietnam, representing Canada, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland, performed the Vietnamese song "Nam qua đa lam gi" (What have we done this past year) alongside the Green Wind Choir in a music video filmed at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. The video conveys their heartfelt New Year greetings for the Year of the Snake 2025.
International Students in Hanoi Eager to Celebrate Tet
On January 14, international students from many countries such as Germany, Hungary, Laos, France, and England, enthusiastically experienced the traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year atmosphere organized by the Foreign Trade University in Hanoi.
US Ambassador Sends New Year Greetings in Vietnamese, Praises Bilateral Ties
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper recently shared his thoughts as 2024 comes to a close and 2025 approaches.
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[Photos] India and Vietnam Unite in Friendship Festival 2024
On the evening of December 18 in Vinh Phuc province, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), the Vietnam - India Friendship Association (VIFA) and the All India Peace and Solidarity Organization (AIPSO) jointly organized the opening ceremony of the 12th Vietnam - India People's Friendship Festival.
ChildFund Vietnam Joins Hands to Ensure Children's Rights to Education
Over the past two years, the project "My Right to Education - Phase 2" by ChildFund Vietnam has brought positive changes not only to Hao but also to 232 other children with disabilities in Quang Haa district, Cao Bang province.
Prevention of Physical and Mental Violence and Discrimination Against Children including Children with Disabilities
After nearly three years of implementation, the project “Prevention of Physical and Mental Violence and Discrimination Against Children, including Children with Disabilities (AVAC)” has achieved many significant outcomes, including the initiatives leading by children which promote the meaningful participation of children in community activities. The project includes three key components implemented by the Research Center for Management and Sustainable Development (MSD), the Vietnam Association for the Protection of Children’s Rights (VACR), and the Institute for Community Development (ACDC). It is funded by Save the Children Hong Kong and coordinated by Save the Children Vietnam.
My Forest Child - Journey of Planting Mangrove Forests in Ca Mau
In an effort to respond to climate change, Save the Children, in collaboration with the People's Committee of Năm Căn District, has implemented the "My Forest Child" project. The initiative includes activities such as mangrove reforestation, climate change education for children, and support for sustainable livelihoods in Nam Can, Ca Mau.
Reaching The Furthest Behind - Supports Sustainable Livelihoods for People in Quang Tri
During Phase II, the "Reaching the Furthest Behind" (FbF) program, implemented in partnership by the Irish Embassy in Vietnam and Plan International Vietnam, has brought about significant positive changes to the lives of people in the mountainous districts of Quang Tri.
Cai Mon Durian among Vietnam's Top-rated Fruits: TasteAtlas
Cai Mon, a popular durian type from Ben Tre Province in the Mekong Delta, has been voted as one of Vietnam's best-rated fruits by readers of international travel magazine TasteAtlas.
Vietnam's Fish Sauce Festival Attracts International Food Lovers
Vietnam's first Fish Sauce Festival from October 23 to 27 has captivated international visitors on Nguyen Hue Street in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a taste of traditional flavors.
Vietnamese Dish Listed among Asia’s Best Rated Desserts
Three Color Dessert (Chè ba màu) has been named among the 100 best desserts in Asia, as compiled by international food website TasteAtlas.
Vietnam Makes Global List of top 20 Tourist Destinations in 2024
Vietnam has been voted as one of the 20 best countries favored by global travelers in 2024 by the renowned US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Traditional Ao Dai and Hanbok Costumes Hit HCMC Catwalk Stage
The Republic of Korea (RoK) Embassy in Vietnam, the Korean Cultural Center in Vietnam, the Korea Institute of Design Promotion, the Korea Tourism Organization, the Korea Creative Content Agency, the King Sejong Institute Foundation, and the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation will jointly organize the Vietnam-RoK Friendship Cultural Festival 2024 on Le Loi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on October 26 and 27.
Hanoi Filled with Halloween Spirit
A variety of Halloween decorations and scary costumes, such as devil masks, outfits, and scythes of death among others have been widely available on Hang Ma Street in the weeks leading up to the festival.
