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First UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development Kicks off in Quang Nam
Over the past years, tourism has bolstered socio-economic development and economic restructuring in Vietnam’s rural areas while preserving ecological landscapes and cultural heritage and narrowing income disparities between rural and urban regions.
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34 Outstanding Works Winning the "Happy Vietnam" Contest 2024
Speaking at the award ceremony, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung stated that this is an important event to honor people across the country, overseas Vietnamese and international friends who apply digital technology to create photos and videos about the country and people of Vietnam.
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Vietnam Cohosts Ikebana Charity Fair in Japan
An Ikebana charity fair was held in Tokyo on December 10. It aims to raise funds for disadvantaged people in Vietnam.
2,000 Runners Unite to Champion a Violence-Free Future for Women and Girls
The event was organized by the Center for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender – Family – Women and Adolescents (CSAGA), with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam, and the Australian Government.
Film Week Marks Founding Anniversary of Vietnamese People’s Army
A film week is being held across the country from December 9 to 13 to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnamese People’s Army.
Soft Power in the Era of Nation's Rise - Part 1
Culture, as the repository of a nation's essence, not only preserves identity but also serves as a strategic asset to elevate Vietnam's standing among international peers. Amid Vietnam's modernization efforts, culture serves as a soft power, strengthening national unity and projecting a positive, friendly, and vibrant image to the global community. Thus, cultivating culture alongside socio-economic development will be a paramount task for Vietnam to assert its position and identity in the new era.
Human Rights in Vietnam: Milestones on the Journey for Humanity
Along with achievements in nation-building, Vietnam has achieved various successes in ensuring human rights in all aspects.
Vietnam Circular Economy Forum Promotes Green Future
On December 10 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment hosted the Vietnam Circular Economy Forum 2024, aiming to propose innovative solutions to advance circular economy development in Vietnam.
Vietnamese and American Pianists Encounter for Chopin Concert
Renowned pianists Nguyen Viet Trung of Vietnam and Eric Lu of the United States performed together for the first time in a Chopin-themed symphony concert titled “Chopin: Magical Piano” in Hanoi on December 8.
Cao Bang Preserves and Promotes its UNESCO-Recognized Global Geopark
The northern mountainous province of Cao Bang has undertaken substantial initiatives to safeguard the heritage values of its Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, with the goal of promoting sustainable tourism development.
HCM City Plans to Foster Robust Business Environment with Japanese Companies
On December 9, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, Vo Van Hoan, affirmed the city's commitment to creating an equal and transparent business environment for foreign companies, including those from Japan. This initiative aims to support business development plans in the southern economic hub.
Hanoi to Welcome the Sixth Global Forum of Young Vietnamese Intellectuals
A recent press briefing in Hanoi announced that the sixth Global Forum of Young Vietnamese Intellectuals will take place in the capital city from February 8-9, 2025.
Roundtable Seeks Ways to Combat Violence Against Women, Children in Vietnam
Participants highlighted Vietnam’s multi-sectoral approach to tackling violence, stressing evidence-based policies and survivor-centered services. The discussions also highlighted the critical role of dismantling harmful social norms, improving data systems for transformative change, and reaffirming Australia and the UN agencies’ commitment to supporting Vietnam’s efforts.
Workshop Highlights Women’s Role in Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction
At the event, delegates emphasized the importance of addressing gender-based violence, enhancing resilience to climate change, and reducing disaster risks. They also analyzed opportunities and challenges to identify priority actions moving forward.
Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community Visits Aquila Rescue Center
The delegation of the Global Collaborative Community, led by pastor Bob Roberts, President of the Institute for Global Engagement (IGE, US), visited the Aquila Rescue Center in Quoc Oai District, Hanoi On December 4.
Vietnam's Logistics Industry Sees Opportunities in Free Trade Zones
Vietnam Logistics Forum 2024, with the theme "Free Trade Zone - Breakthrough solutions to promote logistics growth," was recently organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in collaboration with the People's Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province.
Seminar Focuses on Improving Overseas Vietnamese Affairs in Ha Long
The event was held by the Association of Overseas Vietnamese Relatives of Quang Ninh province in early December.
2024 International Food Festival: Uniting Global Friends Through Culinary Delights
Hoang Thai Ha, head of the Trade Union of the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps, deputy head of the Organizing Committee emphasized the significance of organizing the 2024 International Food Festival.
MCNV Supports Improving Home-based Care Services for Persons with Disabilities
MCNV and partners enhance comprehensive skills in providing home-based care for persons with disabilities.
Vietnam Effectively Implements Policies on Freedom of Religion and Belief
This is the message shared by the Delegation of the Global Collaborative Community during meetings with the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Vietnam Government Committee for Religious Affairs.
MG Vietnam: The Journey of "Nurturing Hope, Shaping the Future"
In late November, the "Nurturing Hope, Shaping the Future" program organized by MG Vietnam reached the provinces of Yen Bai and Lao Cai. This initiative reflects MG Vietnam's deep commitment to social responsibility, supporting sustainable community development, especially for the younger generation—the future leaders of the nation.
Da Nang Hosts High-Level Delegation to Address Violence Against Women and Children
The delegates discussed the importance of investing in a holistic strategy to break the cycle of violence involving improved policies, enhanced multi-sectoral coordination, strengthened institutional capacity, and empowered communities that protect women and children.
National Press Award Celebrates Vietnam's Global Outreach
On the evening of December 3, the 10th National External Information Service Awards ceremony took place at the Hanoi Opera House. Ahead of the ceremony, Nguyen Que Lam, Deputy head of the Steering Committee for External Information Service, shared insights regarding this year's awards.
