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Vietnam’s Top Leader Attends Launch of Vietnam–China Border People’s Festival 2026
Throughout history, the people have served as a steadfast bridge and a “source stream” that nurtures and sustains the relationship, enabling Vietnam–China ties to continue advancing and expanding, said Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.
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Top Leader Meets Families of Vietnam-China Friendship Contributors in Beijing
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam affirmed that Vietnam always treasures and remembers the great and wholehearted support of the Chinese Party, State and people.
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Construction Begins on Two Classrooms in Remote Hon Dat Area
At Van Thanh satellite campus (Tho Son Kindergarten, Hon Dat commune, An Giang province), construction of two new classrooms with a total budget of over VND 1 billion, funded by Associazione ACTI Esperance, has officially begun, helping improve teaching and learning conditions for children in coastal disadvantaged areas.
Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association Extends Bunpimay New Year Greetings to Lao Embassy
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On April 6 in Hanoi, a delegation of the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association, led by Nguyen Dac Vinh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee for Culture and Social Affairs of the 15th tenure, and President of the Association, visited the Embassy of Laos in Vietnam to extend congratulations on the occasion of the Bunpimay New Year 2026 (Buddhist Era 2569).
April 07, 2026 | 15:51
Promoting Viet Nam-US Cooperation through War Legacy Remediation and Youth Engagement
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On April 6 in Hanoi, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Dong Huy Cuong received a delegation from the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), led by Senior Vice Commander-in-Chief Cory Geisler.
April 07, 2026 | 10:56
Sri Lankan Ambassador Visits Bac Ninh to Boost People-to-people Exchanges
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The Viet Nam-Sri Lanka Friendship Association, in coordination with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Viet Nam, organized a working visit by Sri Lanka’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Viet Nam, Poshitha Perera, to Bac Ninh province on April 3.
April 06, 2026 | 07:15
Enhancing Role of Kyushu-Vietnam Friendship Association in Strenghthen Relations
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The Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka (Japan) has recently received a delegation from the Kyushu-Vietnam Friendship Association, led by its President, Hoshino Hiroshi, along with members of the Association.
April 05, 2026 | 09:11
Innovating Emulation in Alignment with Political Tasks, Strengthening Coordination Across the Bloc
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On April 4 in Hanoi, the Bloc of socio-political organizations and Unions (the Bloc) convened a conference to review emulation and commendation work in 2025 and to launch the emulation movement for 2026. The conference was co-chaired by Ha Thi Nga, Member of the Party Central Committee and Vice President-General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Viet am Fatherland Front, and Nguyen Anh Tuan, Member of the Party Central Committee and President of the.
April 04, 2026 | 19:12
People-to-people Diplomacy to Create “Strategic Space for Development”
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On April 3 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations convened a conference to disseminate the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress on people-to-people diplomacy to its central-level member organizations, clarifying new requirements for this work.
April 04, 2026 | 16:38
“Denmark in Your Eyes” Contest: Children’s Drawings Spread Green Dreams
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The Embassy of Denmark in Viet Nam, in coordination with the Viet Nam-Denmark Friendship Association (VIDAFA), held the award ceremony and exhibition for the “Denmark in Your Eyes” 2025–2026 contest on April 2 in Ha Noi. With the theme “Green Living,” this year’s contest attracted more than 130,000 entries from primary and secondary school students nationwide, the highest number to date.
April 04, 2026 | 14:18
Launch of VND 11.3 Billion Project to Support Disadvantaged Children in Can Tho
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The Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF) and relevant departments, sectors, and local authorities, held the launch ceremony of the project “For the Comprehensive Development of Disadvantaged Children in Educational Institutions” on March 31.
April 04, 2026 | 11:11
Da Nang to Host Walk for Peace on April 7
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The 2026 Walk for Peace program, themed “Steps for Peace,” will take place at 6:30 a.m. on April 7 along Su Van Hanh Street, Ngu Hanh Son Ward, Da Nang City.
April 03, 2026 | 14:46
Four Proposals to Promote Viet Nam-Singapore Relations in Key Areas
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On April 2 in Hanoi, President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Phan Anh Son received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Singapore to Vietnam Rajpal Singh. At the reception, President Phan Anh Son put forward four proposals to strengthen bilateral relations through people-to-people diplomacy, focusing on science and technology, finance, and modern governance.
April 03, 2026 | 11:37
Information Sharing and Cooperation Orientation with Foreign NGOs in 2026
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On April 2 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Committee for Foreign Non-Governmental Organization Affairs, held the 2026 Information Sharing Conference with foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs), aiming to promptly provide updates and operational orientations for organizations working in Viet Nam.
April 03, 2026 | 10:51
Seminar on “People-to-People Diplomacy Activities Worldwide and Lessons for Vietnam”
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On March 31 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations held a seminar titled “People-to-people diplomacy activities worldwide and lessons for Viet Nam” to analyze international experiences and propose solutions to enhance the effectiveness of people-to-people diplomacy in the new context. The event was part of the national-level research project, “Studying people-to-people diplomacy activities worldwide in the new context and proposing solutions for Viet Nam.”
April 01, 2026 | 15:06
Seminar: “Trends in Development of People-to-People Diplomacy Worldwide and Implications for Viet Nam”
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On March 31 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations hosted a seminar titled “Trends in the development of people-to-people diplomacy worldwide and implications for Viet Nam.” The event was held within the framework of the national-level research project “Studying people-to-people diplomacy activities worldwide in the new context and proposing solutions for Viet Nam.”
March 31, 2026 | 15:39
Planting Friendship Trees in Can Tho
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Nam Can Tho University, the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City and relevant partners, held the 2026 Friendship Tree Planting Ceremony on March 30. The event carries practical significance, marking the 10th anniversary of the Vietnam-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2016-2026).
March 31, 2026 | 14:31
Conference on Implementation of Resolution of 14th National Party Congress on People-to-People Diplomacy
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On March 30 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) held an online conference with 30 provincial and municipal unions of friendship organizations to implement the Resolution of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam on people-to-people diplomacy.
March 31, 2026 | 10:04
Ensuring Learning and Living Conditions for Lao Students in Vietnam
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On March 27 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Education and Training, in coordination with the Lao Embassy in Vietnam, held a conference to review education and management of Lao students for the 2025–2026 academic year and to outline plans for the 2026–2027 academic year.
March 30, 2026 | 10:46
6 International Organizations Commit Nearly VND 70 Billion to Fund Projects in Da Nang
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The Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations signed Memoranda of Understanding with six foreign non-governmental organizations on the morning of March 27, with a total committed value of nearly VND 70 billion, focusing on implementing projects in social welfare, education, healthcare, and sustainable development across the city.
March 29, 2026 | 11:06
Five Key Priorities to Enhance Effectiveness of Vietnam-Cambodia People-to-People Diplomacy
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On March 28 in Son La, the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association (the Association) held its 5th Executive Committee Conference for the 2021-2026 term, reaching consensus on key directions to enhance the effectiveness of people-to-people diplomacy in the new period, thereby contributing to strengthening Vietnam-Cambodia friendship.
March 29, 2026 | 08:08
Seminar: Solutions for Rapid and Sustainable National Development over the Next 5-10 Years
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On March 27 in Hanoi, the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation held a seminar titled “Rapid and sustainable national development in the new era in the spirit of the 14th National Party Congress: Key and emerging drivers and solutions for the next 5-10 years.” The event drew the participation of numerous experts and policymakers.
March 28, 2026 | 16:13
Irish Minister’s Vietnam Visit Highlights Expanding Cooperation in Culture, Education and Development
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Ireland’s Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport Charlie McConalogue TD visited Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from 18 – 21 March in celebration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between Ireland and Vietnam. The visit also celebrates Ireland’s national day, St. Patrick’s Day.
March 27, 2026 | 18:28
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