Fanasy Nguyen Le
For Fanasy Nguyen Le's latest contributions to VietnamTimes, see below:
Tourism Industry: 2025's Bright Spot of Economic and Social Growth
27/12/2025 16:04
In 2025, Vietnam’s tourism sector has not only achieved a full recovery but has set historic records, emerging as a primary engine for socio-economic growth.
Comprehensive Review of Overseas Vietnamese Affairs To Takes Place on December 25
24/12/2025 16:55
On December 25, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) will assign and coordinate with departments, ministries, branches and localities to organize a national conference to summarize the implementation of Resolution 36-NQ/TW on overseas Vietnamese affairs.
US Government Aid Supports Natural Disasters Recovery in Gia Lai Province
24/12/2025 15:17
On December 23, the Department of Dike Management and Disaster Prevention and Control (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) in collaboration with the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and CRS in Vietnam held a ceremony to hand over the disaster recovery aid to the people of Gia Lai province.
Vietnam, France Prioritizes Strengthening Multifaceted Cooperation
24/12/2025 14:10
On the afternoon of December 23, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung had a telephone conversation with Minister of Europe and French Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot.
Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association Prioritizes Business Networking and Innovation in 2026
18/12/2025 07:06
On December 15th in Hanoi, the Central Committee of the Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association (VSFA) held a plenary meeting of its Executive Board to summarize activities in 2025 and set directions and tasks for 2026. Delegates affirmed the increasingly substantive role of people-to-people exchanges within the framework of the Vietnam-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; identifying 2026 as a pivotal year, focusing on business networking, innovation, and preparation for the 3rd Congress.
HCMC: "Morning Coffee with Fishermen" for Prevention and Control of IUU Fishing
17/12/2025 18:22
Ho Chi Minh City’s local authority inform the law on prevention and control of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to fishermen with close and creative models such as "Morning coffee with fishermen" - where the locals’ voices will be heard to remove obstacles from fishing.
Hung Yen Fishermen Commit to Compliance with Fisheries Law
16/12/2025 09:08
Hung Yen Traffic Police and Border Guard continues to strengthen coordination in preventing and combating IUU fishing.
Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association Enhances Engagement with Partners in Japan
14/12/2025 10:12
As part of its annual work plan, a delegation of the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association, led by Standing Vice President of the Association Bui Khac Son, paid a visit to and held working sessions in Japan from December 5 to 10, 2025. The primary objective of the visit was to strengthen people-to-people friendship between Vietnam and Japan, and to gradually further expand connections and coordination with Japanese friendship organizations with Vietnam, as well as with organizations and individuals in Japan.
Affirming Role of Vietnam’s Quality Workforce in Japan
03/12/2025 10:35
On November 30, in Tokyo, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, in coordination with the Vietnamese Ministry of Home Affairs, organized “Vietnam Labor Day in Japan 2025”, honoring the contributions of the Vietnamese labor community, while affirming its quality and increasingly prominent position in the Japanese labor market.
Joint Measures by Fishermen and Border Guards to Combat IUU Fishing
02/12/2025 10:16
Vietnamese fishermen and border guards are implementing synchronous measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Through stricter controls, improved awareness, and tougher penalties, the country aims to modernize its fisheries and secure the removal of the European Commission's "yellow card".
Tay Ninh Boosts Investment Cooperation with Japanese Enterprises
23/11/2025 09:51
Two investment promotion conferences held by a delegation from Tay Ninh in Tokyo and Osaka have attracted a large number of Japanese participants, underscoring the robust interest Japanese firms have in the Southern province's economic potential.
Vietnamese Banh My Shines on Global Culinary Map
23/11/2025 09:49
Every corners of Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and many provinces across the nation, the Vietnamese Banh My has conquered not only local but also global diners. The dish represent an unique culinary harmony, blending a savory fillings with a signature crispy baguette that is irresistible.
Quang Ngai: Fining 22 Fishing Vessels for Violating IUU Regulations
22/11/2025 16:12
On November 20, Sa Huynh Border Guard Station continued to deliver administrative penalty decisions of the Quang Ngai Provincial Border Guard Command to captains of 22 fishing boats in Sa Huynh ward for violating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing regulations.
Synchronized Implementation of Enhanced Measures to Combat IUU Fishing
22/11/2025 15:20
Strictly adhering to Official Telegram No. 198/CD-TTg, issued by the Prime Minister on October 17, 2025, regarding the "Peak Month for Combating Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing and the Sustainable Development of Vietnam’s Fisheries Sector," the Border Guard Command of Quang Ninh Province is mobilizing its full force. The agency is tightening maritime management and intensifying advocacy campaigns towards local fishermen.
Vietnam and Brazil Promote Multi-sectoral Cooperation
11/11/2025 12:55
Vietnam and Brazil aim to strengthen cooperation in the fields of agriculture, trade and investment, market expansion and the signing of FTAs.
Ca Mau Organizes Mock Trials to Anti-IUU Fishing Awareness
11/11/2025 11:24
Many concerns of the fishermen in Khanh Lam commune, Hiep Thanh ward and Vinh Hau commune, Ca Mau province related to anti-IUU fishing were answered and clarified by representatives of the authorities.
Vietnamese National Puppetry Attracts Thai Audiences
10/11/2025 07:17
Within the framework of the Sithan 2025 Festival held at Khon Kaen University (Thailand) from November 2-5, the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre delegation brought many unique and rich performances, promoting the beauty of traditional puppetry art and Vietnamese culture to international friends.
WVIV Supports 30,000 People Affected by Kalmaegi Typhoon and Flood
10/11/2025 07:11
After causing heavy damage in the Philippines, Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall in Vietnam, left 5 people dead and 3 missing, along with more than half a million people in the central region to evacuate urgently, as of the morning of November 7. Tens of thousands of households are facing the risk of lack of housing, clean water and food. World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) has urgently deployed emergency relief activities, aiming to support about 30,000 affected people.
Vietnam - New Zealand Explore Cooperation Opportunity at Autumn Fair 2025 in Hanoi
29/10/2025 11:21
On October 28 in Hanoi, within the framework of the Autumn Fair 2025, the Trade Promotion Agency (Ministry of Industry and Trade) in collaboration with the Vietnam Trade Office in New Zealand, the ASEAN - New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC) and related units organized the Conference on Trade Promotion, Investment and Business Connection between Vietnam and New Zealand.
Promoting Vietnam-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
27/10/2025 11:13
On the afternoon of October 26, in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung had a meeting with Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, when accompanying Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits.
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