Gifts for boarding Lao, Cambodian students on occasion of Lunar New Year
On the afternoon of March 15, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) held a ceremony to presented gifts to Lao and Cambodian students on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet) in 2021.
| Lunar New Year gifts presented to disadvantaged households in HCM city | |
| Vietnam, Australia to enjoy stronger partnership in the future | |
| Vietnam-China diplomatic ties celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City |
![]() |
| Attending at the ceremony were HUFO President Vuong Duc Hoang Quan, HUFO Vice President Tran Hoang Khanh Van, representative of Vietnam - Laos and Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Associations in Ho Chi Minh City and 20 students representing 240 Lao and Cambodian students are studying in the city. Source: HUFO |
![]() |
| Speaking at the ceremony, the HUFO Vice President expressed her sympathy to Lao and Cambodian students for having spent a Lunar New Year holiday away from home due to the COVID-19 epidemic, offering her encouragements, wishing all of the students a happy new year, succeed in studying and integrate well in Vietnam. |
![]() |
| Sincerely thank you for the attention and timely sharing of HUFO leaders and two Friendship Associations, the students affirmed that they would continue to study, practice, preserve and promote traditions, deepen the close relationship between the three countries Vietnam - Laos - Cambodia. |
![]() |
| Tet (Lunar New Year) festival is the biggest holiday of the year for the Vietnamese people. |
| HUFO calls for more support from foreign NGOs The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO) held an annual meeting of foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Ho Chi Minh City ... |
| HCM City commemorates Cuba’s 62nd Liberation Day Vietnamese and Cuban officials have attended at a get-together commemorating Cuba's Victory Day (1/1/1959-1/1/2021) in Ho Chi Minh city. |
| HCM City, Hungary expand cooperation in various fields Hungarian Consul General Szojka Éva Szivia pledged to intensify cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City in economy, education, culture, innovation and people-to-people diplomacy. |
Recommended
Friendship
Donation of Smart Computer Lab to Kiwanja cha Ndege Dodoma CC School (Tanzania)
As part of her working visit to Dodoma, the administrative capital of Tanzania, Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Vu Thanh Huyen attended the inauguration ceremony and officially handed over a Smart Computer Lab to Kiwanja cha Ndege Dodoma CC School.
June 26, 2026 | 10:25
Friendship
From War Legacy to Partnership Hub: Quang Tri Strengthens Vietnam-US Relations
On the evening of June 22, Quang Tri Province, in coordination with the US Embassy in Vietnam, officially launched the Pacific Partnership - Pacific Friendship 2026 (PP-PF 26) program. The event not only helps strengthen humanitarian cooperation, disaster response, and community healthcare efforts, but also further affirms Quang Tri’s role as a destination for peace, friendship, and Vietnam-US cooperation.
June 25, 2026 | 11:27
Friendship
Journalist Nakamura Goro: A Lifetime Spent Telling Vietnam's Untold Stories
Some journalists come to a country as part of their profession. Some allow that country to become an inseparable part of their conscience and worldview. For Japanese journalist Nakamura Goro, Vietnam is an unforgettable part of both his career and his life.
June 22, 2026 | 14:27
Friendship
Applying Ho Chi Minh's Ideology to People-to-People Diplomacy in Can Tho
Throughout his revolutionary life, President Ho Chi Minh paid special attention to people-to-people diplomacy. Not only did he lay the foundation for Viet Nam’s revolutionary diplomacy, but he also pioneered and developed a system of ideology on people-to-people diplomacy with profound strategic, humanitarian, and contemporary value. Today, these ideas remain an important theoretical foundation and guiding principle for Viet Nam's people-to-people diplomacy in the era of international integration. They also serve as the basis for the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations to continuously innovate and improve the quality of its work, contributing to the effective implementation of the Party’s and State’s foreign policy.
June 22, 2026 | 10:40
Friendship
35-Year Legacy - Bridge of Friendship, Cooperation, and Development
Over the course of 35 years of establishment and development, the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations has continuously affirmed its role as a core force in people-to-people diplomacy, becoming an important bridge fostering friendship between the people of Can Tho and international friends. Through these efforts, it has made significant contributions to the city’s socio-economic development and international integration.
June 19, 2026 | 10:58
Friendship
Vietnamese Locality and Thai Business Strengthen Cooperation
Thanh Hoa province, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand and WHA Group, held a seminar to introduce Thanh Hoa province to Thai investors and businesses.
June 19, 2026 | 10:06
Friendship
Ho Chi Minh City Celebrates the 36th National Day of the Russian Federation
On the evening of June 17, the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony to celebrate the 36th National Day of the Russian Federation.
June 18, 2026 | 15:12
Friendship
Hungarian Ambassador to Vietnam Awarded “For the Cause of Culture, Sports and Tourism” Medal
On June 17, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Deputy Minister Ta Quang Dong presented the “For the Cause of Culture, Sports and Tourism” Medal to Baloghdi Tibor, Ambassador of Hungary to Vietnam, in recognition of his significant and practical contributions to strengthening cultural, sports, and tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Hungary.
June 18, 2026 | 14:30



