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.
Spreading Ho Chi Minh’s Legacy in Brazil
12/05/2026 14:44
On the occasion of the 136th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890-May 19, 2026) and the 37th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Brazil (May 8, 1989-May 8, 2026), the Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil, in coordination with the Brazil-Vietnam Friendship Association (ABRAVIET) and local authorities, organized a series of activities to commemorate and honor the life, career, and ideological legacy of President Ho Chi Minh. These activities also contributed to strengthening people-to-people exchanges and deepening the friendship between the two countries.
Digital Transformation Opens New Opportunities for Vietnam’s Cultural Industries
12/05/2026 14:18
The international conference “Southern Digitalities: Transformations, Cultures, Heritage, and Possibilities across Asia,” held on May 11 in Hanoi, brought together numerous domestic and international scholars and experts to discuss the impact of digital technology on cultural life, education, and creative industries across Asia.
Vietnam Fatherland Front Must Better Harness Strength of Great National Unity: Top Leader
12/05/2026 13:50
In the new era, great national unity is not only a spiritual tradition, but also a national development capacity and a source of strength to unlock resources and creativity, create social consensus, and safeguard the country early and from afar. Unity now means respecting legitimate differences, harmonising interests, taking national interests as common ground, and rallying all patriotic Vietnamese around the aspiration to build a peaceful, independent, democratic, strong, prosperous, civilised, and happy Vietnam, the top leader said.
Proposal to Enhance Overseas Vietnamese Resources and Improve Effectiveness of People-to-People Diplomacy
12/05/2026 11:16
On May 11, at Discussion Center No. 4 of the 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) for the 2026-2031 term, delegates proposed continuing to innovate people-to-people diplomacy activities in a more professional and substantive direction, while also developing mechanisms to effectively harness the resources of more than six million overseas Vietnamese, particularly intellectuals, experts, and entrepreneurs within the diaspora community.
The 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Holds Preparatory Session
12/05/2026 10:31
On May 11, more than 1,300 delegates attending the 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) for the 2026-2031 tenure convened for a preparatory session at the National Convention Center in Hanoi.
Vietnam News Today (May 12): Vietnam Seeks Deeper Fintech, Innovation Ties With Switzerland
12/05/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (May 12): Vietnam seeks deeper fintech, innovation ties with Switzerland; Vietnam and Japan’s Yamanashi shift local ties toward green energy, agri-tech; Prime Minister’s presence at ASEAN Summit conveys message of a dynamic and strongly rising Vietnam; Vietnam maintains people-centered approach to migration governance.
Inauguration of Community Bridge in Tuyen Quang Funded by the UAE Embassy in Vietnam
11/05/2026 21:19
On May 10, the inauguration ceremony for the Na Hu community bridge was held in Nam Dan Commune, Tuyen Quang Province. The project, funded by the UAE Embassy in Vietnam, is expected to help improve the living conditions of residents in the mountainous area of Tuyen Quang.
Eurasia Review Analysis: India-Vietnam Relations and Their Strategic Significance
11/05/2026 13:14
Vietnamese General Secretary and State President To Lam’s three-day visit to India from 5 to 7 May and its significance for deepening bilateral relations as well as for promoting regional peace and stability.
Vietnam News Today (May 11): Right Time for India, Vietnam to Forge Cooperation: IVCCI Chairman
11/05/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (May 11): Right time for India, Vietnam to forge cooperation: IVCCI Chairman; Vietnamese businesses in Singapore work to expand homegrown brands abroad; Thai newspaper praises Phu Quoc as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing beach destinations; Vietnam showcases culture, cuisine at Seoul Friendship Festival 2026.
Da Lat, Trouville-Deauville Stations Forge Historic Partnership After Nearly a Century
10/05/2026 13:49
The signing ceremony of a sisterhood agreement between Vietnam’s Da Lat Station and France’s Trouville-Deauville Station officially took place on May 7 at the French Embassy in Hanoi, attended by French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet, leaders of Vietnam Railways (VNR), representatives of the French National Railway Company (SNCF), the French Development Agency (AFD), and numerous organizations operating in the fields of transport, construction, and heritage preservation in both countries.
Activities Held in Ha Noi, HCMC to Mark Victory Day of Soviet people in Great Patriotic War
10/05/2026 13:49
Many activities marking the 81st anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet people (May 9, 1945 - May 9, 2026) took place in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City on May 7, highlighting the significance of peace, historical memory, and the friendship between Viet Nam and the Russian Federation.
Homes Rebuilt After the Natural Disaster
10/05/2026 11:31
Following the devastating floods at the end of 2025, many households in Hoa Thinh Commune in Dak Lak Province were left homeless. Yet just over a month later, many new houses had already been rebuilt before the arrival of spring, thanks to State support, community solidarity, and relief mobilization efforts coordinated through the Vietnam Fatherland Front system.
Vietnam-Austria Friendship Association and Austria-Vietnam Society Sign Memorandum of Understanding
09/05/2026 17:02
On May 8, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), the Vietnam-Austria Friendship Association and the Austria-Vietnam Society signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening bilateral friendship, promoting people-to-people exchanges, and expanding multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and Austria in the new period.
“Few Countries Have Religious Solidarity Models Like Those in Vietnam”
09/05/2026 16:16
Training sessions held inside mosques with the participation of Buddhist dignitaries; community kitchens supporting people during the COVID-19 pandemic; and coordinated activities to care for HIV/AIDS patients in Hue are among the typical examples of interfaith solidarity and cooperation models in Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today (May 9): Vietnam PM Meets with Lao, Malaysian Counterparts in Philippines
09/05/2026 07:00
Vietnam News Today (May 9): Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and a high-level Vietnamese delegation attended the Vietnam-Sri Lanka Trade, Investment and Tourism Cooperation Forum in Colombo on the afternoon of May 8 as part of his state visit to Sri Lanka.
Jollibee Emerges as Vietnam's No. 1 QSR, According to Euromonitor
08/05/2026 22:46
Jollibee Vietnam has been named the No. 1 quick-service restaurant brand in Vietnam by Euromonitor International in its Consumer Foodservice 2026 edition study—achieving the top ranking despite not having the largest store network in the market. The recognition underscores the brand's strong consumer relevance and execution in one of the Jollibee Group's key international growth markets.
New Research Finds Application Sprawl Puts APAC Workforces at Credential Risk
08/05/2026 16:41
On 8 May 2026, Zoho Corporation released the State of Workforce Password Security 2026, a global research study covering 3,322 verified respondents across nine regions, six industries, and twelve roles. The report, conducted by Tigon Advisory Corp. on behalf of Zoho Vault, finds a growing disconnect between how organizations perceive credential risk and how they have acted on it. In APAC, 64% of surveyed businesses run more than 15 applications, with integrated credential governance emerging as the region's most critical unmet need.
Vietnam, Sri Lanka Upgrade Ties to Comprehensive Partnership
08/05/2026 15:11
The two sides committed to further strengthening friendship and cooperation, deepening political trust at a high level, and expanding collaboration in a more comprehensive and substantive manner across all sectors.
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