Fanasy Nguyen Le
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Vietnam Joins Annual Global Culture Festival in the RoK
12/05/2026 15:04
On May 10th, the Seongnam city government in Gyeonggi Province, Southern Seoul, held its 15th Global Culture Festival at City Hall Square with the theme "Experiencing Traditional Weddings Around the World." Several diplomatic missions, international organizations, and expats in the RoK attended.
Vietnamese-Origin Professor’s Research Featured at Prestigious Scientific Exhibition in the UK
12/05/2026 15:01
Professor Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh leads one of the most prominent exhibits - her research project on nanomaterials applied in disease diagnosis and treatment, in the Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition 2026. This is considered one of the world's leading annual scientific events.
Hung Yen Takes Measures to Combat IUU Fishing Violations
06/05/2026 09:13
Joining the nationwide movement, Hung Yen province has made efforts to implement many measures to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, contributing to the removal of the European Commission's (EC) "yellow card".
Concert to Celebrate 76th Anniversary of Vietnam - Poland Bilateral Ties
06/05/2026 08:11
To commemorate the 76th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Poland (1950-2026), the Vietnam Classical Music Association, in collaboration with the Polish Embassy to Vietnam, organizes the special concert “The Flow of Music” at 8 PM on May 31st at the Ho Guom Theatre (Hanoi).
Hanoi Railway Station Welcomes Leading Number of Passengers During Holiday
05/05/2026 13:51
According to Vietnam Railways Corporation, nearly 400,000 passengers traveled by train during the holiday period, with Hanoi station leading in passenger numbers.
Quang Ngai Province Prevents Repeat Violations for Combating IUU Fishing
25/04/2026 13:17
Following the 5th inspection by the European Commission (EC) on Vietnam's efforts to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the EC acknowledged Vietnam's progress, particularly in handling cases of violations in foreign waters. Some shortcomings have not been addressed, including repeat violations that hinder efforts to lift the IUU "yellow card."
Ha Tinh Continues to Address Remaining Issues in Combating IUU Fishing
25/04/2026 13:16
Ha Tinh province is focusing on reviewing and addressing shortcomings in the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing following the 5th inspection by the European Commission (EC).
An Giang Combat IUU Fishing Violation by Tightening Boat Management
23/04/2026 10:45
The Provincial People's Committee of An Giang (An Giang) has just issued Plan No. 209/KH-UBND, dated April 20, 2026, implementing the recommendations of the European Commission (EC) on combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, together with the whole country to timely remove the "yellow card" warning by October 2026, and build an effective and sustainable fishery by 2030.
Vietnamese Community in Australia Raises 1.1 Billion VND for New School in Dien Bien
13/04/2026 15:19
The Vietnamese expatriate community studying and living in Melbourne, Australia, has mobilized resources to build the Huoi Mau school in Chieng Sinh commune, Dien Bien province, with a total cost of approximately VND 1 billion. This project contributes to improving learning conditions for children in disadvantaged areas and promotes people-to-people diplomacy between Vietnam and Australia.
WTO Director General Praise Vietnam's Practical Contributions
13/04/2026 15:18
On April 10th, Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), World Trade Organization (WTO) met with WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association Advances Educational Collaboration between Two Countries
09/04/2026 09:35
The Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association and Nam Viet International Education Group recently signed a cooperation agreement, marking a transition from the initial connection phase to the implementation of concrete activities, thereby contributing to promoting people-to-people exchanges between the two countries in the field of education and training.
Gia Lai Province Expands Comprehensive Cooperation with Provinces in Laos and Cambodia
31/03/2026 14:12
Gia Lai Province recently hosted a cooperation signing conference with four Southern Lao provinces (Attapeu, Champasak, Salavan, Sekong) and three northeastern Cambodian provinces (Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, Preah Vihear) for the 2026-2030 period.
Combating IUU Fishing: Sustainable Path for Ha Tinh Province’s Fishery Sector
30/03/2026 14:36
Identifying the fight against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing as a central and consistent political task, Ha Tinh province has been implementing a synchronized range of drastic and substantive solutions. As the result, the province is step-by-step building a sustainable and responsible fishery sector, ensuring long-term livelihoods for fishermen while meeting the rigorous demands of international integration.
Advancing Climate Resilience for Ethnic Minorities through the “MekongElevate” Project
30/03/2026 10:48
Organized by CARE in Vietnam in coordination with the Son La Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the “MekongElevate: Green and Sustainable Adaptation for Ethnic Minorities” project is officially launched.
Exciting Thai Culture Festival Opens in Hanoi
30/03/2026 10:43
From March 27 to 29, the "Thai Rhythm Festival in Hanoi 2026" took place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, centered on the theme “Creative Life – Creative Rhythm”. This free, open-to-public event was organized by the Royal Thai Embassy in Hanoi.
Brazilian Politicians and Scholars Honor the Historical Role of the Communist Party of Vietnam
08/02/2026 16:58
On the occasion of the successful 14th National Party Congress and of the upcoming the Lunar New Year, on February 3, at Brasilia, the Embassy of Vietnam in Brazil organized the 96th Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930-February 3, 2026).
Ho Chi Minh City Promotes In-depth People-to-people Exchanges with Australia
07/02/2026 16:12
The Vietnam - Australia Friendship Association Ho Chi Minh City defines the key orientation of future activities with people-to-people exchanges as the foundation; cultural, educational and tourism cooperation as the pillar; youth as the driving force and sustainable development as the core value.
Vietnamese Representative Offices Overseas Brief Press and International Friends on the 14th National Party Congress
18/01/2026 11:08
As the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam soon approaches, Vietnamese representative agencies abroad have taken a proactive stance, via a diverse array of initiatives, including seminars, press briefings, and high-level exchanges with political parties and international researchers, to inform the strategic significance and far-reaching scope of the Congress to the global community.
RoK Expert: The 14th National Party Congress to Pave Way for Groundbreaking Decisions on Vietnam’s Future
18/01/2026 11:05
Ha Dong Hwan of the Vietnam-Indonesia Department at Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies stated that Vietnam’s strategic attractiveness is driven by a combination of robust growth, political continuity, and a high-quality workforce. Speaking to VietnamTimes Magazine, he further highlighted the importance of the government's people-centered development model.
Roundtable Discussion: Major Features of the Global Landscape in 2025 and Emerging Trends for 2026
15/01/2026 09:12
On January 13th, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation organized a seminar on the major global and regional situation in 2025 and trends for 2026.
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