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To implement the plan to organize "Trade Union's Tet Journey - Spring 2024", on the morning of February 14 (the 5th day of Tet), the Labor Confederations of Hanoi, Nghe An, and Thanh Hoa simultaneously support nearly 300 workers from Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces returned to Hanoi for work.

According to experts, in 2024, although the world tends to recover economically, it will continue to face existing challenges. Artificial intelligence (AI) agrees with many of those forecasts.

A delegation from southern provinces and cities, businesses, and press agencies went on a 5-day and night voyage, crossing more than 600 km by sea and road to bring New Year wishes to officers, soldiers, forces, and people in the southwest sea of Vietnam in January 2024. Although the weather is relatively favorable, for many members of them, seasickness is still a challenge. In the choppy waters, the dedicated care of Naval Region 5 Command's officers and soldiers is a precious medicine to help ease the uncomfortable feeling of seasickness.

The spectacular achievements of foreign affairs last year have opened doors for cooperation and people-to-people exchanges in many fields. As Vietnam upgraded relations with three major partners, the United States, China, and Japan, what should businesses, people, artists, and youngsters do to exploit the potential and take advantage of opportunities? VietnamTimes has interviewed experts and insiders on this topic.

Vietnam, China, Malaysia, and many communities around the world are immersing themselves in the cheerful and bustling atmosphere to welcome the New Year of the Dragon.

The Year of the Cat, while passed with many difficulties and challenges, is the year that Vietnam's foreign affairs earned significant achievements. In his remark at the 8th session of the 13th Party Central Committee, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong stated that "foreign affairs activities take place vibrantly, continuously and are a prominent highlight in 2023". At the 6th session of the 15th National Assembly, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also claimed that "Foreign affairs and international integration tasks are vibrantly and continuously implemented. They are prominent highlights of 2023, reaching important historical achievements, creating new opportunities to develop the country and enhance Vietnam's position and prestige." The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations staff, specializing in people-to-people foreign affairs, are content and enthusiastic about their contributions to the overall achievements of foreign affairs in 2023.

At 4:30 am on February 7 (2 days before Tet), at Tan Son Nhat Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), the "Trade Union Flight - Spring 2024" was organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor to send 50 workers home to celebrate Tet.

Home visiting is a crucial activity in the Room to Read Girls' Education Program. From that, social mobilizers could understand better about lives of girls at home, especially their families' situation and find suitable support solutions.

Takasago, a Japanese enterprise that entered the Vietnamese market in 2004, expressed that what impressed them most was the creative way in product development of Tan Hiep Phat - a leading corporation in the field of soft drinks.

GEA Procomac (Germany) is an enterprise that has developed Aseptic cold extraction technology, a technology system considered "the invention of the 21st century", creating a foundation to promote transformation from traditional production to a circular economy production model. In Vietnam, Tan Hiep Phat is a typical partner using the technology.

During the Lunar New Year of the Dragon in 2024, the online "2024 Tet Market of the Trade Union" program attracted over 192,000 union members and workers to participate with a total budget of over VND 60 billion. Activities to offer gifts and free air and train tickets were simultaneously organized by the Vietnam Trade Unions in many localities.

To support students overcome with daily pressures and enhance their motivation to study, Save the Children collaborated with the Ho Chi Minh City Child Welfare Association and the Center of Help for Indigenous Value Promotion And Sustainable Environment (CHIASE), funded by the European Union, to set up school psychology support rooms at six project schools in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This activity is part of Save the Children’s contribution to the Ministry of Education and Training’s Happy School initiative.

After many years in the market, the cooperation with Tan Hiep Phat and many other businesses has brought Brenntag business success and a good view of the Vietnamese business community.

On their trip to visit the soldiers and people in Truong Sa island district, Khanh Hoa province for the coming Tet, Ship 571 Working Group held a memorial ceremony for officers and soldiers who died while protecting Gac Ma island.

The program "Trade Union Tet Market 2024" was opened in Hanoi on January 21. This is an activity chaired by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, and assigned to the Hanoi City Federation of Labor to organize.