Overseas Vietnamese
Overseas Vietnamese Support Two-tier Local Government Model, Express Confidence in a Major Transformation in Homeland
From July 1, 2025, Vietnam officially implements a two-tier local government model nationwide. Many overseas Vietnamese in Laos, Israel, and Indonesia have expressed strong support for this policy, while also voicing high expectations for a significant transformation of the administrative apparatus toward greater effectiveness, efficiency, transparency, and proximity to the people.
Overseas Vietnamese
Newly-established Association Hopes to Boost Vietnam-UK Financial Ties
The Vietnam Finance and Investment Association in the United Kingdom (VIFA UK) was launched in London on June 27 (local time).
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"Huong Sac Viet" Unites Overseas Vietnamese Community in Germany
From June 28 to 29, a special cultural program called "Huong Sac Viet” was held by Huong Viet Magazine in collaboration with the Vietnamese-German Association of the Schwaben region. It aims to honor cultural diversity and create opportunities for the second and third generations of Vietnamese to learn more about the country.
Vietnam Promotes ASEAN-Argentina Parliamentary Cooperation
On June 10, the Chamber of Deputies of the Nation of Argentina and the ASEAN Committee in Buenos Aires (ACBA) held a workshop to strengthen cooperation between the Argentine Parliament and ASEAN.
Vietnamese Scientist in Kazakhstan: From Passion to Dual Responsibility
Vietnamese scientist in Kazakhstan Do Duc Ton shares his journey from pursuing his passion for science to the honor of being awarded the "Best Scientist" award and the "For Contributions to the Development of Science" honorary badge from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan.
Vietnam Brings Flavor and Culture to Brazil’s International Fair
The Vietnamese booth attracted a large number of visitors with traditional dishes rich in national identity, such as crispy fragrant spring rolls and Vietnamese-style coffee.
Contribute to Form a "Global Vietnamese Ecosystem"
An international conference themed "The importance of teaching and preserving Vietnamese language and culture for overseas Vietnamese communities" took place in Fukuoka City, Japan, on May 31 - June 1.
Language and Vocational School for Vietnamese launched in Germany
On May 27 (local time) in Berlin’s Lichtenberg district, the ITW Lichtenberg language and vocational training school celebrated its opening ceremony. As the second facility of the ITW Berlin educational organization, it is dedicated to fostering the sustainable integration of the Vietnamese community through language and vocational training.
A Heart-warming International Children's Day in Abyei
Observing International Children's Day (June 1), the 3rd Engineer Team of Vietnam at the United Nations Interim Security Mission in Abyei (UNISFA Mission) organized many meaningful activities for children in the church area.
Art Program Deepens Vietnam-Bulgaria Cultural Exchange and Friendship
On May 20, Ambassador Nguyen Thi Minh Nguyet attended and delivered a speech at the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Vietnam - Bulgaria Diplomatic Relations held by the Bulgaria-Vietnam Friendship Association.
First Vietnamese Film Week Opens in Greece
As the first of its kind, the special event introduces 9 films and documentaries to the local audiences.
Strong Bonds Between Vietnam And Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan
Once considered a "cradle" for training generations of Vietnamese officials and students, traditional friendly countries of the former Soviet Union, such as Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan, hold a special place in the hearts of many Vietnamese who matured under the Soviet educational system.
Vietnam Festival in Tokyo To Be Held for 18th Time
On May 8, in Tokyo, Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu announced in a press conference about the organization of the Vietnam Festival in Japan 2025.
Overseas Vietnamese in Russia Welcome Vietnam People's Army Delegation at Red Square
A preliminary rehearsal for the military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (May 9, 1945 – May 9, 2025) took place at Red Square in Moscow, the capital of Russia on May 4. Hundreds of overseas Vietnamese, including students, gathered early along the avenue leading to the square to welcome the Vietnamese military contingent.
Global Vietnamese Community Celebrates 50 Years of Reunification with Pride
Watching the 50th anniversary celebration and military parade commemorating the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – April 30, 2025) via television and other media platforms, many overseas Vietnamese expressed strong emotions and pride in being part of the nation’s historic and heroic spirit, even from afar.
Exhibition “VIETNAM 75” Honors Aspiration for Independence and International Solidarity
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), the exhibition “VIETNAM 75” has opened in Berlin, Germany.
Overseas Vietnamese Help Boost Vietnam’s Agricultural Exports
On the morning of April 27, in Khanh Hoa Province, a conference was held to review five years of implementing the project “Mobilizing Overseas Vietnamese to Participate in Promoting and Distributing Vietnamese Products Abroad for the 2020–2024 Period,” under Decision No. 1797/QD-TTg dated December 12, 2019, by the Prime Minister.
Special Vietnam’s Cultural Showcase Takes Place in Russia
This is the showcase where both cultural elements of Vietnam and Russia were celebrated.
Vietnamese in Kansai: Uphold National Identity, Strengthen Ties to Homeland's Islands
The General Association of Vietnamese in the Kansai region, Japan, recently held a meeting to summarize the success of the 2025 Vietnamese Cultural Festival and to express gratitude to accompanying individuals and organizations. Also at the meeting, a donation campaign for Truong Sa was launched.
Promote Strength of Overseas Vietnamese in Enhancing Vietnam - EU Relations
This topic was addressed by Vietnamese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and Head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the European Union (EU), Nguyen Van Thao, during his meeting with Permanent Deputy Minister Le Hai Binh on April 9 in Hanoi.
First Vietnamese Books Displayed at Belgium's Capital
The first Vietnamese corner at the Muntpunt library in Brussels, Belgium, offers Vietnamese children a unique opportunity to read, learn, and preserve their mother tongue.
Union of Vietnamese Associations in Japan holds Congress for new Tenure
The Union of Vietnamese Associations in Japan successfully held its Congress for the 2025–2028 term, aiming to discuss and set out directions for the new term's activities.
Nearly 50 Overseas Vietnamese Offer Incense to onor the Hung Kings and their roots
On April 3, nearly 50 overseas Vietnamese from 20 countries and territories, organized by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, offered incense at the Hung Temple historical site to commemorate the Hung Kings' death anniversary.
