Viet Nam Peace and Development Council Reviews Work in First Half of 2026
28/05/2026 15:48
On May 27 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Peace and Development Council held a conference to review its work in the first half of the year and set out orientations for activities in the remaining six months of 2026, focusing on people-to-people diplomacy, research, policy consultation, and external communications.
9th National Congress of the Vietnam Farmers’ Union to Take Place from June 7-8
28/05/2026 15:17
The 9th National Congress of Delegates of the Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VFU) for the 2026-2031 term will take place from June 7-8 at the Vietnam National Convention Center in Hanoi under the theme “Solidarity, Democracy, Breakthrough, Cooperation, Development.”
Beyond the Classroom: Muong Nhe’s Teachers Help Families Escape Poverty
28/05/2026 14:11
Under the blazing late-May sun of the border district of Dien Bien, the staff, teachers, and employees of Nam Po Ethnic Boarding Primary School joined hands to dig holes for planting coffee trees for disadvantaged households. On the steep hillsides, each shovel of earth carried more than simple labor - it reflected a spirit of solidarity, compassion, and the deep bond between the school and the local community.
Australia Commits US$10 Million to Support Climate Businesses in Vietnam
28/05/2026 14:08
The Australian government has just announced a commitment of up to US$10 million through the Australian Development Investments (ADI) fund to Do Ventures Fund II in Vietnam. This capital will be used by Do Ventures to support Vietnamese businesses developing climate change solutions, while also contributing to the growth of Vietnam’s climate investment market and attracting additional private financing.
Viet Nam and Venezuela Promote People-to-People Exchanges and Share Development Experience
28/05/2026 14:06
On May 26, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Venezuela’s Simon Bolivar Institute for Peace and Solidarity among Peoples (ISB) held their annual online talks to review the outcomes of past cooperation and discuss joint programs for the 2026-2027 period. The two sides agreed to promote cooperation in people-to-people exchanges, agriculture, business connectivity, and the sharing of development experience.
Preserving Beauty of Roya Haji Festival in Lives of Cham People in An Giang
28/05/2026 11:21
In the spiritual life of the Cham Muslim community in An Giang, Roya Haji Festival is not only a sacred religious celebration but also a symbol of community solidarity, compassion, and the aspiration to preserve traditional cultural identity.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s Visit to the Philippines: Shaping a Vision for Bilateral Relations for Decades to Come
28/05/2026 10:41
According to Philippine Ambassador to Vietnam Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III, the State visit by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam to the Philippines carries historic significance, helping shape a vision for bilateral relations for decades to come.
Thailand-Vietnam Relations Are Dynamic and Increasingly Strategic
28/05/2026 10:22
Thailand-Vietnam relations are highly dynamic and have become increasingly strategic, particularly over the past two decades as the geopolitical landscape has faced new challenges.
India and Caricom promote friendship
28/05/2026 10:11
The growth of India/Caricom relations is not widely known. But it came into focus with the recent visit of India’s External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago where he held talks with the nations’ leaders to expand India’s bilateral relations with the three countries.
Children Under 6 to Receive Annual Health Checkups
28/05/2026 09:48
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has issued new “Guidelines on Professional Content for Periodic Health Checkups for Children Under 6 Years Old,” stipulating that children in this age group will receive health examinations at least once a year across multiple medical specialties to help detect physical, mental, and developmental issues early.
Vietnam Showcases Culture at ICIF-22 in Shenzhen, China
28/05/2026 09:29
The Consulate General of Vietnam in Guangzhou, in coordination with the Shenzhen International Chamber of Commerce, organized the “Vietnam Cultural Space” within the APEC-themed section at the 22nd China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF-22) in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, from May 21 to 25. The event aimed to promote tourism, introduce traditional handicrafts, and showcase Vietnam’s representative national brands.
Promoting Gender Equality, Social Inclusion in Water Resource Governance in Mekong River Basin
28/05/2026 09:22
Funded by the Australian Government and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, this project is a commitment to safeguarding livelihoods against the impacts of climate change in the cities of Hanoi, Hue, Can Tho, and Ca Mau province.
Top Leader Talks Economic Rise, State Overhaul with OV Community in Thailand
28/05/2026 07:13
The Vietnamese Party and State always consider overseas Vietnamese, including those in Thailand, an inseparable part of the great national unity bloc, an invaluable national resource and a key bridge in bilateral ties, affirmed top leader To Lam.
India Finalizes Letter of Request for 114 Rafale Fighters
27/05/2026 15:00
India has finalised the Letter of Request for 114 Dassault Rafale fighters — valued at ₹3.25 lakh crore (~$38B) — with dispatch to France expected within weeks. Nearly 90 aircraft would be manufactured in India, establishing the first Rafale production line outside France.
General Secretary, President To Lam Begins Three-day State Visit to Thailand
27/05/2026 14:51
General Secretary and President To Lam on Wednesday starts a three-day State visit to Thailand at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
President of Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Extends Raya Eidil Adha Greetings to Muslim Community
27/05/2026 14:29
On the occasion of Raya Eidil Adha of the Muslim community, Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), sent a congratulatory letter to Muslim dignitaries, religious officials, and the entire Muslim community in Vietnam.
DNA Technology Brings Hope to Thousands of Martyrs’ Families
27/05/2026 13:59
DNA testing, gene bank development, and data digitization have become central focuses in the identification of the remains of fallen soldiers, following the government's issuance of a special mechanism to address long-standing difficulties and obstacles.
President of Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Extends Vesak 2026 Greetings
27/05/2026 13:46
On the occasion of Vesak 2026 - Buddhist Calendar Year 2570, Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF), sent a congratulatory letter to senior Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns, lay Buddhists, and Buddhist followers.
Innovating Approaches to HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control
27/05/2026 08:45
Community-based HIV testing, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), multi-day Methadone dispensing, and the involvement of community groups are helping HIV/AIDS prevention and control efforts reach at-risk populations and patients more effectively. Based on practical experience in many localities, the health sector is gradually adjusting its implementation methods toward greater flexibility, reducing barriers to accessing services and supporting long-term treatment adherence.
Vietnam News Today (May 27): Vietnam, US Foster Deeper, More Substantive Legislative Ties
27/05/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (May 27): Vietnam, US foster deeper, more substantive legislative ties; Thailand continues strengthening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam; Vietnam, Laos promote trade and transport connectivity; Trade prospects grow between Vietnam and ASEAN partners.
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