Overseas Vietnamese
Vietnamese Football Teams Compete in Japan's FAVIJA Champions Cup 2024
The "FAVIJA Champions Cup 2024," the national football championship for Vietnamese residents in Japan, concluded on November 24 in Saitama Prefecture. The tournament featured 32 teams, each earning their place through regional competitions held across seven regions, including Kanto, Chubu, Tokai, Kansai, Hokuriku, Chugoku, and Kyushu.
Overseas Vietnamese
Sport Unites Vietnamese Community in Japan
The VUAJ Charity Golf Open Tournament 2024 was successfully held at Windsor Park Golf And Country Club in Ibaraki prefecture of Japan.
Overseas Vietnamese
80th Founding Anniversary of Vietnam People’s Army Marked in Venezuela
A seminar with the theme on the 80-year formation and development process of the Vietnam People’s Army was recently held in Venezuela.
Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic Received Honorable Medal
On November 15, in the capital city of Prague, the Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic celebrated its 25th anniversary and received the honorable First-Class Labor Medal.
Enhance Collaboration to Strengthen Thua Thien Hue - Norway Partnership
On November 15, in Prague, the Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic celebrated its 25th anniversary and was awarded the First Class Labor Medal.
International Cultural Exchange Festival Takes Place in Okinawa, Japan
On November 3, the Vietnamese Association in Okinawa, Japan, held the International Cultural Exchange Festival in Okinawa. This is the first international cultural exchange event to be held to strengthen solidarity among countries and territories. It also builds a beautiful image of the country and the people of Vietnam in international friends’ eyes.
Tran To Nga Continues to Fight for Vietnamese Survivors of Agent Orange
On November 12, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Foreign Minister, Chairwoman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Le Thi Thu Hang received Tran To Nga, a Vietnamese expatriate in France.
Vietnamese Youth and Student Association in France through 20 Years
20 years of formation and development is the journey through which many generations of Union of Vietnamese Youth and Students in France (UEVF) have built a common home, to become the sole representative association for the community of more than 15,000 Vietnamese youth and students in France.
Vietnamese Classes Launched in Frankfurt and Surrounding Areas
On November 9, at Liebigschule, Frankfurt am Main, the Consulate General of Vietnam held the opening ceremony of Vietnamese language classes for Vietnamese students and students of Vietnamese origin in Frankfurt and surrounding areas.
Vietnamese Expat in USA Donate Books to Schools and Libraries
On November 9, the Committee for Overseas Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony to honor overseas Vietnamese intellectuals who have contributed ideas, suggestions and participated in activities in Ho Chi Minh City. At the event, books sponsored by Dr. Vo Ta Han, a Vietnamese in the USA, were presented to universities, colleges and libraries.
PM: Vietnamese Lives in Yunnan (China) Foster Bilateral Bonds
In a recent meeting with officials an staff of the Consulate General and the Vietnamese community in Yunnan Province (China), Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh state that each individual of the community is an ambassador of the Vietnam-China friendship.
Vietnam Day Abroad 2024 Makes Its Debut in Brazil and Saudi Arabia
The "Vietnam Day Abroad 2024" program, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will take place in Brazil and Saudi Arabia in November and December, respectively, continuing to strengthen the global presence of the national promotion activities series.
Launching Ceremony of Vietnam Business Association in Belgium Takes Place in Brussel
The launching ceremony was held on November 3 in Brussels to celebrate the founding of a forum for Vietnamese businesspeople, investors, and experts in Belgium to exchange experience, seek cooperation opportunities, and support each other’s business endeavor.
Football Tournament in Tokyo Raises Funds to Build Vietnamese Pagoda
On October 27, at Redsland Stadium, Saitama City, Japan, a charity football tournament was held to raise funds to support the construction fund of Dai An Pagoda - a spiritual place for Vietnamese people in the heart of Tokyo. The tournament is called "FAVIJA CHARITY CUP 2024".
PM Pham Minh Chinh Meets With Vietnamese Community in Qatar
PM Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope that Vietnamese in Qatar will maintain their solidarity, comply with local laws, and preserve and promote Vietnam's cultural values.
Vietnamese Dance Enchants Times Square (US)
Showing up in Ao Dai, a group of Vietnamese students in the US recently put on a show about the Vietnamese spirit at Times Square (US).
Community in Sri Lanka Celebrates Vietnamese Women's Day
Vietnamese people who are living, studying, and working in Sri Lanka gathered at the embassy and together on Vietnamese Women's Day.
Foreigners Inspire the Learning and Spreading of Vietnamese Language
"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.
Vietnam International Awards Ceremony Takes Place in UK
On the evening of October 20 (UK time), the Vietnam International Awards ceremony took place in London to recognize the practical and effective contributions to the community of Vietnamese and foreign organizations and individuals.
Lanny Phetnion: First non-Vietnamese to earn Ambassador of Vietnamese Language Abroad title
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.
Vietnamese Language - Anchor to Connect Overseas Vietnamese to Their Roots
Vietnamese serves not merely as a tool for communication but also as a bond linking those far from their homeland to their origins, reviving their memories, sense of identity, and affection for their native land amidst life's transformations.
Global Vietnamese Youth Keeps Language Alive
"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 overseas Vietnamese community by the Facebook page named "Beautiful Vietnamese" by Le Trong Nghia, a software engineer in Tokyo, Japan.
Vietnamese Bookshelf: Connecting Overseas Vietnamese Community
After two years of implementation, six Vietnamese bookcases for overseas Vietnamese have been established in five countries and territories, including Japan, Hungary, Taiwan (China), France, and the Czech Republic. This marks a significant milestone in the efforts of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs and the Vietnam Education Publishing House to spread the Vietnamese language.
