European Union To Strengthen Cooperation With Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations
On April 23, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Nguyen Ngoc Hung received a delegation of the European Union Delegation to Vietnam led by Deputy Head of the Cooperation Committee Jesus Lavina in Hanoi.
10:24 | 26/04/2024
Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and the Communist Party USA to Exploit Potentials to Cooperate
At a working session with the Communist Party USA delegation in Hanoi on March 6, led by Arturo Cambron, Member of the National Committee, Communist Party USA, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, Phan Anh Son, suggested areas that the two sides could cooperate in the coming time.
10:28 | 09/03/2024
Memorial Service for Merle Ratner: Solemn and Emotional
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations held a memorial service for Merle Ratner in Hanoi on the morning of Feb. 16 in in-person and virtual form.
16:36 | 16/02/2024
US-Vietnam Friendship Festival Opens in Hanoi
The US-Vietnam Friendship Festival was held at the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi on December 2, as one among a series of events to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam-US Comprehensive Partnership and the upgrade to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for peace, cooperation, and sustainable development. The event was held by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations in collaboration with the US Embassy to Vietnam.
15:59 | 03/12/2023
More Treatment Opportunities Brought to Craniofacial Patients in Vietnam
The content was agreed upon in a meeting on Nov. 17 between Nguyen Ngoc Hung, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Katrin Kandel, CEO of Facing the World (FTW), a British non-governmental organization in craniofacial surgery that has worked with and supported Vietnam for years.
21:12 | 18/11/2023
Vietnam Creates Favorable Conditions for Foreign NGOs
The statement was made by Phan Anh Son, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations at the reception for Surya Deva, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to development, in Hanoi on Nov. 7.
00:56 | 08/11/2023
VUFO Recognizes FHF Founder's Contribution in Support Eye Health Programs in Vietnam
For more than 30 years, Gabrielle Hollows, founder of The Fred Hollows Foundation (FHF), has managed and mobilized funds for eye care projects in Vietnam. FHF thereby has trained more than 1,000 ophthalmologists, provided medical equipment, and assisted in performing more than 100,000 cataract surgeries for Vietnamese patients.
23:43 | 15/10/2023
VUFO Representative Lays Wreaths, Records condolences for Flood Victims in Libya
On September 19, in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) delegation led by Nguyen Ngoc Hung - VUFO's Vice President came to the Libyan Embassy in Hanoi to lay a wreath and write in the condolence record to commemorate victims of the flood disaster recently occurred in Libya.
16:04 | 19/09/2023
People-to-people Diplomacy Contributes to Local Poverty Eradication and Socio-economic Development
According to the statistics of the Committee for Foreign Non-Governmental Organizations, from 2020 to 2022, 45 local Unions of Friendship Organizations have directly participated in implementing 429 long-term projects, emergency aid activities, and one-time charity charity shipments with a total disbursed budget of about USD 15 million. These activities have been contributing to local poverty alleviation and socio-economic development.
08:14 | 26/07/2023
Renovate and Improve Operational Efficiency of VUFO's System
The 2023 National Conference on People-to-people Diplomacy held by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) was held in Binh Dinh on July 19. With the theme "Renovating and improving the operational efficiency of the system of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations," the conference was organized on the basis of coordination with Binh Dinh's Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee.
08:45 | 24/07/2023
Interdisciplinary Science Center in Binh Dinh Brings International Scientists to Vietnam
"International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education (ICISE) is a bridge that brings international scientists to Vietnam to make inventions that contribute to humanity, at the same time introducing the image of the country, people and culture of Vietnam to the world."
22:57 | 18/07/2023
6th Conference of VUFO Standing Board in 2019-2024 Tenure Takes Place
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) held the 6th conference of the Standing Committee in the 2019-2024 tenure to evaluate its work results in the first half of the year, discuss direction for the second half, and some other important topics relating VUFO's work in Hanoi on July 11.
08:00 | 17/07/2023
VUFO’s Top 10 Achievements in 2022
With a strong determination to innovate in both thinking and action, the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations system from central to local levels has united to overcome unprecedented difficulties, deployed synchronized, comprehensive work tasks, and achieved good results in many fields. On the celebration of the Year of the Cat, the Vietnam Times introduces 10 outstanding results in the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) work in 2022.
06:15 | 23/01/2023
Vietnam - Switzerland Need to Boost Exchange Among Young People
The topic was discussed between Nguyen Thi Thu Giang, Head of the European Department, Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), and Marius Kach, Member of the Executive Committee of the Swiss-Vietnam Friendship Association, Member of the Leadership Board, Swiss Labor Party, Founding Member of the Swiss Communist Youth at a meeting on December 27 in Hanoi.
14:01 | 29/12/2022
Switzerland-Vietnam Friendship Association Celebrates The 40th Milestone
The Switzerland-Vietnam Friendship Association has made positive contributions to enhancing mutual understanding between the peoples of the two countries, especially introducing to the Swiss people about a Vietnam that loves peace and innovation.
12:24 | 29/11/2022
Meet Vietnam: An Event to Cultivate International Friendship
On November 22, within the framework of the 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council (WPC), the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) organized "Meet Vietnam" program in Hanoi to provide international delegates with general information about Vietnam. The meeting was co-chaired by Nguyen Phuong Nga - VUFO's President and Iraklis Tsavdaridis - Permanent Secretary of the WPC
09:57 | 23/11/2022
World Peace Council Opens 22nd Assembly in Hanoi
The 22nd Assembly of the World Peace Council (WPC) officially opened on November 21 in Hanoi.
13:28 | 21/11/2022
FNF Receives Certificate of Merit from VUFO for Positive Contributions in Vietnam
On November 14, in Hanoi, Phan Anh Son, Vice President, General Secretary of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), Vice Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Non-Governmental Organizations Affairs, presented the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) Institute in Vietnam with the VUFO Certificate of Merit for its positive contributions to Vietnam.
09:54 | 21/11/2022
Boosting Vietnam - Mexico Relationship through People-to-People Exchange
In the meeting on Nov 18 in Hanoi, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), and Fernando Gonzalez Saiffe, Director General for Asia-Pacific at the Mexican Foreign Ministry agreed to continue working together to boost comprehensive cooperation between the two countries in terms of trade, culture and tourism.
06:46 | 19/11/2022
A Vietnam-Argentina Friendship Organization Needed
A Vietnam-Argentina friendship organization needs to establish.
12:30 | 15/11/2022
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