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Four Indian Films Introduced to Lao Cai Audience
18/03/2025 09:22
The Lao Cai Center for Culture and Cinema, in collaboration with the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, held the opening ceremony of the Indian Film Festival in Lao Cai, at Lao Cai Cinema on March 15.

100 Overseas Vietnamese Students in Laos Receive Vu A Dinh Scholarships
08/03/2025 12:32
In Vientiane, the capital of Laos, the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and the "For Beloved Hoang Sa - Truong Sa" Club, in coordination with the Embassy of Vietnam in Laos, awarded 100 scholarships (each worth 50 USD) to children of the Vietnamese community in Laos on March 6.

95 Families, 162 Students: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia Friendship Forged in HCM City
24/02/2025 12:23
The 2024 program “Vietnamese Families with Lao and Cambodian Students Studying in Ho Chi Minh City” attracted the participation of 95 Vietnamese families, 127 Lao students, and 35 Cambodian students. Through meaningful activities, the program contributed to strengthening the friendship among the people of the three nations.

Over 1,500 Billion VND Allocated for National Target Programs in Quang Nam
18/02/2025 00:40
In recent years, alongside integrating National Target Programs, Quang Nam province has introduced various special mechanisms and policies to support the poor and disadvantaged, creating sustainable livelihoods to help people escape poverty. By the end of 2024, the total implementation budget (including extended funds from 2022 and 2023) has reached nearly 1,502 trillion VND.

Da Nang Tourism Makes First Foray into AIME 2025
17/02/2025 23:56
Da Nang Department of Tourism announced its first-time participation in the Asia Pacific Incentives & Meetings Event (AIME 2025), the region's leading MICE tourism trade show on February 13.

Sharing Stories of Chinese-Vietnamese Friendship
17/02/2025 23:42
A Chinese scholar urges for Vietnamese and Chinese media to share more stories of friendship between the two anicent nations.

17 Ex-Ambassadors Demand US Restore Indochina Mine Clearance Funding
17/02/2025 14:27
A group of 17 former U.S. ambassadors has jointly signed an open letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, urging the U.S. to promptly resume support for bomb and landmine clearance programs in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

Uruguayan Media Praises Vietnam's Rich Cultural Diversity
10/02/2025 09:41
Vietnam's diverse and rich culture is vividly reflected in its cuisine, architecture, arts, and music, blending tradition with modernity, according to the Uruguayan newspaper Diario LaR.

Bilingual Book Series Offers Immersive Journey Through Hanoi and HCMC
04/02/2025 06:10
The bilingual book series "Hanoi - Sai Gon Travelogue" is a unique collection that blends travel writing and illustrated storytelling, offering readers an engaging journey to explore the beauty and rich culture of Vietnam’s two most famous cities: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Spring Travels Across Vietnam
03/02/2025 06:10
During the Lunar New Year (Year of the Snake 2025), provinces and cities nationwide have organized vibrant activities, creating a festive atmosphere and attracting large crowds of locals and tourists.
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[Photo] Assisting in the Revival of Flooded Areas
02/02/2025 07:00
After Typhoon No. 3 passed, the people in the flood-affected areas of Northern Vietnam received timely and valuable assistance from foreign countries, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, and overseas Vietnamese communities. The emergency relief gifts and reconstruction activities not only helped the locals overcome immediate difficulties but also laid the foundation for long-term stability in their lives.

Vietnamese Community in Russia Rings in the Lunar New Year
17/01/2025 15:25
Every year, as Tet approaches, thousands of Vietnamese people visit Tet markets, make bánh chưng, buy peach blossoms, and shop for apricot branches. These traditions carry their hopes for a prosperous and peaceful new year.

Vietnamese Consulate in Germany Hosts Community Tet Celebration
17/01/2025 10:46
Over 1,500 overseas Vietnamese and international friends participated in the Community Tet Celebration for the Year of the Snake, organized by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

KFHI Supports Quang Nam in Building Functional Rooms for Phuoc Hoa School
17/01/2025 10:26
The People’s Committee of Quang Nam Province recently issued Decision No. 53/QD-UBND on January 10, 2025, approving a grant project to build three new functional rooms at a satellite location of Phuoc Hoa Primary and Secondary School in Village 2 (Phuoc Hoa Commune, Phuoc Son District), funded by Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI).

Vietnamese Community in Osaka-Kansai Celebrates the Lunar New Year 2025
14/01/2025 15:48
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Osaka, Japan, held the Homeland Spring Festival of the Year of the Snake 2025 in a warm and cheerful atmosphere with international friends and the Vietnamese community on the evening of January 8.

US Ambassador Sends New Year Greetings in Vietnamese, Praises Bilateral Ties
09/01/2025 21:54
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper recently shared his thoughts as 2024 comes to a close and 2025 approaches.

Patriots Send Tet Love to Vietnamese Islands
08/01/2025 10:14
On December 31, the Command of Naval Region 2 held a meeting with a working delegation and journalists who will visit and extend New Year greetings to the DK1 rig house, on-duty ships, and civilian government agencies in Con Dao District on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of 2025 (Year of the Snake).

Vietnamese Scientist Leads World Top Scientific Journal
03/01/2025 09:23
Professor Duong Quang Trung has become the first Vietnamese to be appointed Editor-in-Chief of a prestigious scientific journal by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest technical professional organization.

Overseas Intellectuals Share Experience to Develop Homeland's Scientific Research
31/12/2024 23:58
On December 30, the Vietnamese Embassy in Denmark recently collaborated with the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts Worldwide (AVSE Global) and the Association of Vietnamese Experts and Intellectuals in Denmark (AVIDE) to host a meeting with more than 40 Vietnamese experts and scientists from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and France.

VietHope Awards 157 Scholarships in Thua Thien Hue
30/12/2024 10:41
The Union of Friendship Organizations in Thua Thien Hue Province, in collaboration with VietHope, awarded scholarships to students facing financial difficulties in the province at at Hue University of Economics (Thua Thien Hue) on December 29.