Argentine Media Highlights Historic Significance of Vietnam’s August Revolution
20/08/2026 15:22
Argentine media outlets have emphasized that the August Revolution was a historic turning point that ushered Vietnam into an era of independence and inspired national liberation movements around the world.
Vietnam-Thailand Art Exhibition Strengthens Cultural Bonds
20/08/2026 14:49
From August 18 to 30, the Vietnam-Thailand Painting Exhibition is taking place at the Art Museum of Khon Kaen University in northeastern Thailand, featuring 100 outstanding works by artists from the two countries.
Building Shared Space for Vietnam-Singapore Friendship
20/08/2026 14:23
On August 19 in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations held a gathering to celebrate the 61st National Day of the Republic of Singapore. At the event, the Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association proposed establishing a “Vietnam-Singapore Cultural and Friendship Space.”
Culture Strengthens Understanding and People-to-People Bonds in ASEAN
20/08/2026 11:08
On August 19 in Hanoi, the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Embassy of the Philippines and embassies of ASEAN countries in Vietnam, organized the 2026 “Colors of ASEAN Culture” Friendship Exchange Program, contributing to greater understanding, closer bonds and friendship between the Vietnamese people and peoples of countries across the region.
Hue and Da Nang Offer Free Admission at Numerous Attractions for National Day
20/08/2026 10:21
On the occasion of Vietnam's National Day on September 2, residents and visitors to Hue and Da Nang will be able to explore historical and cultural sites free of charge, enjoy the Hue international music festival, and take part in a wide range of cultural, artistic and experiential tourism activities in Da Nang.
Community Information Sources Help Locate Numerous Fallen Soldiers' Graves
20/08/2026 10:06
Information received from the community is classified, digitized, compiled, standardized and forwarded to relevant agencies and units for review, cross-checking and verification, supporting the search for and recovery of fallen soldiers' remains.
Honoring Enduring Friendship and Close Cooperation Between Vietnam and Thailand
20/08/2026 10:05
Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung said the 81st National Day celebration marks a pivotal year for Vietnam, following the successful organization of the 14th National Party Congress.
Vietnam Represents Major Potential Market for Uruguay
20/08/2026 10:00
The Embassy of Uruguay in Vietnam held an event on August 18 in Hanoi, highlighting Uruguay's outstanding strengths in agriculture, particularly its beef and dairy industries - two of the country's key export sectors. The event also aimed to promote trade and investment cooperation between Uruguay and Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 20): Vietnam, Mexico Seek to Step Up Theoretical Exchanges, Personnel Training Cooperation
20/08/2026 09:55
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 20): Vietnam, Mexico seek to step up theoretical exchanges, personnel training cooperation; Economic, trade, investment ties should remain driver of Vietnam–US relations; Hebei steps up agricultural cooperation with Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City, Singapore build on friendship to drive new cooperation.
New Financial Mechanism to Unlock Strategic Technology Breakthroughs
19/08/2026 15:23
The new financial mechanism for strategic technology research and development allows the Chief Engineer to receive remuneration of up to VND 300 million per month. It also provides for funding management based on work packages and evaluation milestones, while granting greater autonomy to implementing organizations.
Vietnam Targets Breakthroughs in Strategic Technology Development
19/08/2026 14:32
After more than one year and eight months of implementing Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW of the Politburo, science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation have seen clear changes in awareness, institutions, and implementation. The Ministry of Science and Technology has identified its key focus through the end of 2026 as making a strong shift from institutional development to creating concrete products, technologies, and results.
Strengthening People-to-People Ties Between Vietnam and Uruguay
19/08/2026 11:14
On August 18 in Hanoi, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Phan Anh Son received a Uruguayan delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi. The two sides discussed ways to strengthen people-to-people connections between the two countries through education, cultural exchanges, local cooperation, and other areas.
Relentless Search to Bring the Fallen Home
19/08/2026 11:00
By August 13, the forces involved had searched for and recovered the remains of 1,715 fallen soldiers, achieving 24.5% of the target. Of these, 691 sets of remains were recovered domestically, 174 in Laos, and 850 in Cambodia.
Da Nang Launches Free Korean Language Course for Local Residents
19/08/2026 10:13
On August 18, Dong A University in Da Nang, in coordination with the Korean Language Center in Ho Chi Minh City, launched a free Korean language course for Da Nang residents, creating additional opportunities to learn a foreign language and strengthen Vietnam-Korea cultural connections.
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 19): Vietnam, Czech Republic Seek to Deepen Multifaceted Cooperation
19/08/2026 09:53
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 19): Vietnam, Czech Republic seek to deepen multifaceted cooperation; Vietnam, Uruguay seek to expand economic, trade and investment ties; Trade volume breaches US$712 billion amid import surge; Top culinary award goes to Vietnam, outranking Italy and Japan.
Vietnam Draws Growing AI, Data Center Investment
18/08/2026 15:52
An additional 7.1GW of future supply is under development, while 1.4GW of new capacity has been brought into operation across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Southeast Asia accounts for about 50% of the region’s total capacity currently under construction. The investment wave in AI and hyperscale data centers is expanding into emerging markets, including Vietnam.
Promoting Vietnam-Mexico People-to-People Friendship
18/08/2026 15:33
On August 17 in Hanoi, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) Phan Anh Son received a high-level delegation of the Mexican Labor Party led by General Secretary and Federal Senator Alberto Anaya Gutiérrez, who is visiting and working in Vietnam. The two sides discussed strengthening exchanges and promoting friendship between the peoples of Vietnam and Mexico, with particular attention to gradually establishing focal points and friendship organizations between the two countries.
Venezuelan Scholars Celebrate Vietnam’s Journey of National Rise
18/08/2026 15:18
On August 17 (local time), at the Venezuela Workers’ Center in Miranda State, the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela, in coordination with the Venezuela-Vietnam Friendship House (CAVV) and the International University of Communications (UICOM), organized a ceremony commemorating the 81st anniversary of the success of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945-August 19, 2026), Vietnam’s National Day on September 2, and a seminar themed “The glorious 81-year journey of the Vietnamese revolution and the vision for entering the era of national rise.”
Nearly 60,000 Tonnes of Reserve Rice Allocated to Support Students in First Semester of 2026-2027 School Year
18/08/2026 14:51
The Ministry of Finance has issued Decision No. 2210/QD-BTC, assigning the State Reserve Department to release, free of charge, nearly 60,000 tonnes of rice from the national reserves to the Ministry of Ethnic Minority Affairs and Religions, the Ministry of Education and Training, and 31 provinces and centrally governed cities to support students and trainees in the first semester of the 2026-2027 school year.
Border Schools Meeting Requirements to Be Inaugurated on September 5
18/08/2026 14:35
According to the plan of the Ministry of Education and Training, eligible multi-level boarding schools in land-border communes will hold inauguration and handover ceremonies and officially begin operations on the morning of September 5, ahead of the opening ceremony for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Ministry has requested that no inauguration ceremony be held for projects that do not meet the required conditions.
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