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HSF Reaffirms Its Role as Trusted Partner of Vietnam in Sustainable Development
On May 14 in Hanoi, the German Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) held a ceremony marking its 15th anniversary of operations in Vietnam, celebrating a journey of cooperation and partnership in the fields of sustainable development, governance, social welfare, and climate change adaptation.
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Inauguration of Community Bridge in Tuyen Quang Funded by the UAE Embassy in Vietnam
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.
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Da Lat, Trouville-Deauville Stations Forge Historic Partnership After Nearly a Century
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.
Party General Secretary, State President To Lam Receives President of India-Vietnam Friendship Association
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As part of his State visit to the Republic of India, on the afternoon of May 6 in New Delhi, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam received the President of the India-Vietnam Friendship Association.
May 07, 2026 | 11:18
Pages Bridging Vietnam-Azerbaijan Friendship
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The short story collection “What I saw in Vietnam” by Azerbaijani writer Ajdar Ibrahimov is not merely the observations of a foreigner about the S-shaped country, but is also expected to serve as a cultural bridge, contributing to deepening mutual understanding between the peoples of Vietnam and Azerbaijan.
May 05, 2026 | 22:22
Elevating Traditional Vietnam-India Friendship
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At the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam, together with a high-level Vietnamese delegation, will pay a State visit to the Republic of India from May 5 to 7, 2026. On this occasion, Nguyen Manh Cuong, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry, and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, had an interview to the press ahead of the visit.
May 04, 2026 | 11:34
Vietnam Promotes Bilateral Cooperation with Laos, Thailand, and EU Partners
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On April 28, in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on the sidelines of the 25th ASEAN-EU Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held meetings with foreign affairs leaders from several ASEAN countries and the European Union to strengthen bilateral relations and promote interregional cooperation.
April 29, 2026 | 15:56
Vietnam Attaches Importance to Developing Traditional Friendship with Belarus
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On the afternoon of April 28, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the authorization of Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Committee, and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, and Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu chaired an online meeting with Chairwoman of the Belaya Rus Party of Belarus Olga Chemodanova.
April 29, 2026 | 15:04
Vietnam-Japan Cultural Exchange: Looking Toward the Future
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On April 25, 2026, at Tam Chúc Tourist Area (Ninh Bình Province), the 4th Vietnam Yosakoi Festival 2026, themed “Cultural Exchange - Igniting Energy - Looking Toward the Future,” officially opened in a vibrant and colorful atmosphere.
April 27, 2026 | 14:38
Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day Through the Eyes of International Friends: Solemnity and Community Cohesion
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Attending the rituals of Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day, many international friends have expressed their impressions of the solemn atmosphere, the sense of community cohesion, and the way Vietnamese people preserve their traditions.
April 27, 2026 | 06:14
Expanding Viet Nam-Venezuela Cooperation During Tenure of Ambassador Juan Carlos Fernandes Juaréz
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During his tenure, Venezuelan Ambassador to Viet Nam Juan Carlos Fernandes Juaréz promoted the signing of numerous important cooperation agreements, strengthened high-level exchanges, and expanded people-to-people interactions across various fields. In recognition of these contributions, on April 24 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations presented him with the “For Peace and Friendship Among Nations” medal.
April 25, 2026 | 13:47
Legacy of Ambassador Jigjee Sereejav in Viet Nam-Mongolia Relations
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Significant strides in Viet Nam-Mongolia relations, from the elevation of ties to a Comprehensive Partnership to the signing of a visa exemption agreement and the expansion of people-to-people exchanges, bear the imprint of contributions by Mongolian Ambassador to Viet Nam Jigjee Sereejav. In recognition of these contributions, on April 24 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations presented the “For Peace and Friendship Among Nations” medal to the Ambassador.
April 25, 2026 | 13:31
Vietnamese Engineering Team Completes 37-km Strategic Road in South Sudan in 85 Days
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The 37-km Abyei-Agok strategic road in the Abyei area (South Sudan) has been completed and handed over to local authorities and the UNISFA mission by Vietnam’s Engineering Unit Rotation 4 after 85 days of construction, 35 days ahead of schedule. The project was described by the Mission Force Commander as an “unprecedented achievement” since the establishment of UNISFA.
April 24, 2026 | 15:40
Le Kim Toan Elected President of the Gia Lai Union of Friendship Organizations for 2026-2031 Term
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On April 22, at the Gia Lai Provincial Conference Center (Quy Nhon Ward), the Gia Lai Union of Friendship Organizations solemnly held its first Congress for the 2026-2031 term. The Congress elected the Executive Committee, the Standing Committee, and the Inspection Committee for the 2026-2031 term. Le Kim Toan was elected President of the Gia Lai Union of Friendship Organizations for the 2026-2031 term.
April 24, 2026 | 08:06
Asian Traditional New Year Exchange 2026: Connecting Cultures, Spreading Friendship in Hanoi
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On the evening of April 22, at Van Lake, Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Hanoi), the Friendship Exchange Program celebrating the traditional New Year festivals of several Asian countries in 2026 was held in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, contributing to enhanced mutual understanding and strengthened solidarity between the people of Vietnam and those of countries across the region.
April 23, 2026 | 15:17
Three Breakthroughs of Ca Mau Union of Friendship Organizations for 2026-2031 Term
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On the afternoon of April 22, the 1st Congress of Delegates of the Ca Mau Union of Friendship Organizations for the 2026-2031 term was held.
April 23, 2026 | 14:52
Viet Nam-RoK Friendship Strengthened from An Giang
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Through a range of exchange, networking, and community support activities, the provincial Viet Nam-RoK Friendship Association has been contributing to enhancing mutual understanding and strengthening ties between the peoples of the two countries.
April 23, 2026 | 10:54
Strengthening Social Foundations through Vietnam-China Border People’s Festival and Youth Red Study Tour
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From April 16 to 21, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the People’s Government of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, jointly organized the program “Vietnam-China Border People’s Festival and Youth Red Study Tour 2026” in Guangxi, China.
April 22, 2026 | 10:56
Vietnam-Cuba Foster Special Ties from Spirit of Girón
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On April 19, in Hung Yen, the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Meeting was held to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Victory of Girón. The event was jointly organized by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations, the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association, the Hung Yen Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People’s Council, the Provincial People’s Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hung Yen Province.
April 20, 2026 | 10:18
Ho Chi Minh City Holds Gathering to Mark the 65th Anniversary of the Girón Victory
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On April 17, 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations, in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association (the Association), held a gathering to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Girón Victory of the Cuban people (April 19, 1961 - April 19, 2026).
April 19, 2026 | 09:17
Vietnam’s Top Leader Attends Launch of Vietnam–China Border People’s Festival 2026
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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.
April 17, 2026 | 15:58
Top Leader Meets Families of Vietnam-China Friendship Contributors in Beijing
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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.
April 16, 2026 | 11:17
Construction Begins on Two Classrooms in Remote Hon Dat Area
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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.
April 16, 2026 | 10:29
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