Valerie Mai
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ActionAid Continues to Help Vietnam Reach Development Goals
05/06/2023 09:39
The statement was made by Razmi Fatima Farook, ActionAid International Regional Director for Asia and Humanitarian, in a recent meeting with Phan Anh Son, Vice President - General Secretary of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in Hanoi.

80 Vietnamese Delegates Attend 2023 Vesak Celebration in Thailand
05/06/2023 00:00
80 Vietnamese delegates attended the ceremony, including Most Venerable Thich Thien Tam, Most Venerable Thich Vien Minh, Most Venerable Dao Nhu, Venerable Thich Nhat Tu, and Dr. Le Manh That.

Discussions Continue on War Legacies in Vietnam
30/05/2023 17:54
In the aftermath of the Vietnam-American War, Vietnamese and foreigners have held multiple discussion on how to address the issue of war legacies. Today, these discussion continue, focusing on the proper allocation of resources.
![[Photos] Families Explore Traditional Cultural Values on International Children's Day](https://vietnamtimes.thoidai.com.vn/stores/news_dataimages/2023/052023/29/09/2599a588c2d69e32295f0bb69fb33314.jpg?rt=20230529095518)
[Photos] Families Explore Traditional Cultural Values on International Children's Day
30/05/2023 15:14
To celebrate this year's International Children's Day, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology held "Children's Day: Learn cultural heritage with kids" on May 27- 28. The event created a space for families to bond and learn about Vietnamese culture through fun activities.

Representative of German NGO Wants to Continue Friendship with Vietnam
30/05/2023 07:18
"5 years in Vietnam left my family with good memories. When we return to Germany, we will contact the Vietnamese community to make friends," said Axel Blaschke, Resident Representative of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) in a meeting with Phan Anh Son, Vice President, General Secretary of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in Hanoi on May 26.

Strengthening People-to-people Exchanges Between Vietnamese and Americans
30/05/2023 07:16
During a meeting with Dong Huy Cuong, Director of the Institute of International Studies and People-to-people Diplomacy (under the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations) in Hanoi on May 26, Pam DeVolder, Counselor of Information - Culture, US Embassy to Vietnam suggested organizing cultural exchange activities to connecting the two peoples.

Buddhist Antiques Exchange: Unique Approach to Boost Vietnam-Japan Relations
09/05/2023 09:34
Throughout the years, trips to exchange antiques between Quan The Am pagoda (Da Nang) with pagodas in Japan have become a beautiful story in an effort to build the bilateral relations based on Buddhist culture.

Vietnam Heritage Evening Held in France
05/05/2023 15:00
"Vietnam Heritage Evening: Vietnam - A Cultural Fabric of Land, Water and People" took place at the Vietnam Cultural Center in France on March 3.

ASEAN Holds Dialogues to Promote Human Rights
05/05/2023 13:32
In a press release issued on May 3, Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman Teuku Faizasyah emphasized that the 2023 ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue is an Indonesian initiative supported by ASEAN member states.

'Mr. Vietnamese' in the United Nations
01/05/2023 17:12
Working for the United Nations, Nguyen Huu Dong has been to many countries. No matter where he goes, Dong proudly refers to himself as "Mr. Vietnamese who loves Trinh Cong Son's music."

48 Years of Reunification: Vietnamese in Malaysia Express their Pride for the Homeland
30/04/2023 17:57
On the 48th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2023), Vietnamese in Malaysia expressed their feelings about their homeland.

Vietnam-UK Exchange Experience in Craniocerebral, Maxillofacial and Pediatric Surgery
29/04/2023 23:13
Within the first visit to Vietnam by the British Royal College of Surgeons (RCS), an MoU was signed between RCS, Facing The World and Central Military Hospital 108, Viet Duc Hospital & Hong Ngoc Hospital in Hanoi on April 27.

Overseas Vietnamese Uphold Mission to Preserve National Characteristics Abroad
25/04/2023 12:33
The global Vietnam National Fatherland Day 2023 will be held mainly in Germany and Laos to honor the descendants of Hung King and highlight overseas Vietnamese's mission of preserving the homeland's characteristics abroad.

Forums to Spread OV's Sentiment for Homeland's Sea and Islands
22/04/2023 16:37
A Vietnamese in the Netherlands joined the trip to Trung Sa and DK1 rig house in mid-April 2023, which inspired him to establish the Truong Sa Club among Vietnamese in the Netherlands.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Vietnam
16/04/2023 10:12
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a visit to Vietnam from April 14-16, 2023 at the invitation of Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son. This is Blinken's third visit to Vietnam. The previous two both laid foundation for memorable milestones in the Vietnam-US relations.

Franco-Vietnamese Medical Federation and Children's National Hospital Boost Cooperation
14/04/2023 09:31
Leaders of the Children's National Hospital and representatives of the Franco-Vietnamese Medical Federation discussed specific goals of future cooperation in Hanoi on April 13.

Vietnamese Students Learn Thai Culture through 'Songkran in Hanoi'
10/04/2023 16:39
The Royal Thai Embassy in Hanoi together with the Diplomatic Academy of Viet Nam (DAV) organize the “Songkran in Hanoi” event at the “Thai Room”, DAV on April 7.

"Vietnam-Australia to sing the song of friendship"
05/04/2023 16:51
The statement was made by the Sprouse of Australian Governor-General, Linda Hurley, in a visit to Viet Nam National Academy of Music (Hanoi) on April 4. She was accompanied by the Sprouse of Vietnamese State President, Phan Thi Thanh Tam.

Vietnamese Choreographer Strives to Introduce Folk Culture through Contemporary Dance
01/04/2023 16:06
Mainly working in foreign countries, choreographer Nguyen Ngoc Anh has put many attempts to use Vietnamese folk materials in contemporary dance to introduce the culture of his root.

Vietnam-France Friendship and Cooperation Association: Specific Activities Needed to Attract Young People
22/03/2023 11:29
Agreeing that the young generation is an important force to promote the friendship between Vietnam and France, many members of the Vietnam-France Friendship and Cooperation Association hope that the Association will hold practical activities to attract the young in its coming term.
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