Sports Exchange Contributes to Enhance Vietnam-Cuba Friendship
On August 23 in Hanoi, the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association of Hanoi organized the Vietnam-Cuba Open Pickleball Friendship Tournament 2025, along with a donation in support of the Cuban people. This substantial activity was held in celebration of the "Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Year," commemorating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's August Revolution and Independence Day (September 2), and looking ahead to the 65th anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relation establishment (December 2, 1960 – December 2, 2025).
07:17 | 25/08/2025
Halal Industry: New Potentials for Vietnam-Malaysia Cooperation
On August 22 in Hanoi, President of the Vietnam-Malaysia Friendship Association Ngo Sach Thuc paid a visit and extended congratution to Malaysian Ambassador to Vietnam Tan Yang Thai on the 68th anniversary of Malaysia's National Day (August 31, 1957 - August 31, 2025). During the meeting, both sides affirmed the increasingly comprehensive development of Vietnam–Malaysia relations, in which the Halal industry is a promising area for cooperation, offering new opportunities for businesses and citizens of both nations.
07:09 | 25/08/2025
MCNV: EUR 80 Million for Health, Livelihoods, and Environment in Vietnam
With funding of around EUR 80 million over nearly six decades, MCNV has accompanied Vietnam across four pillars: health development, social inclusion, climate change adaptation, and livelihood improvement, bringing tangible benefits to hundreds of thousands of people.
14:26 | 22/08/2025
VVOB Promotes Language Development for Preschool Children through New Pedagogical Framework
On August 13 in Hanoi, VVOB Vietnam, in collaboration with Southern Cross University (Australia) and Hanoi National University of Education, held a seminar titled “Language and Emergent Literacy Development for Preschool Children.”
09:51 | 14/08/2025
Greg Norman Appointed Vietnam’s Tourism Ambassador for the 2025-2030 Term
On July 18 in Hanoi, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ho An Phong presented Decision No. 1746/QD-BVHTTDL, dated June 11, 2025, issued by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, appointing Gregory John Norman, commonly known as Greg Norman, born in 1955 and an Australian national, as Vietnam’s Tourism Ambassador for the 2025-2030 term.
13:18 | 18/07/2025
Supporting Foreign NGOs in Adapting to Restructuring of Administrative Units in Vietnam
On July 17 in Hanoi, the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations and the Committee for Foreign Non-Governmental Organization Affairs (the Committee) jointly held an information-sharing conference with foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The hybrid-format conference aimed to assist these organizations in adapting to the ongoing restructuring of administrative units in Vietnam, while also enhancing connectivity, information exchange, and activity orientation in the coming period.
16:43 | 17/07/2025
Thai Businesses Seek Cooperation Opportunities in Vietnam
On July 16, the “Thai Connect in Hung Yen 2025” program officially opened, featuring more than 20 booths from Thai businesses. The event attracted a large number of local residents who came to visit and experience consumer products, while also creating opportunities to strengthen connections between the business communities of the two countries.
23:23 | 16/07/2025
Positive Discipline - Foundation of Love
Positive discipline is not just saying “NO” to violence, but a different and humane approach, putting children at the center of the parenting process with respect and empathy. Positive discipline is the key to building a loving, confident and mature generation in a safe, non-violent environment.
10:34 | 07/07/2025
Community - Strong Pillar in Child Protection Efforts
Child protection has always been a top priority in the activities of Save the Children (SC). Through numerous practical models and projects, SC has contributed to building safe and compassionate communities, places where every child is given the opportunity to develop holistically in terms of physical, intellectual, and emotional well-being.
10:32 | 06/07/2025
Vietnam’s People's Public Security Force Actively Contributes to UN Peacekeeping Operations
Since 2022, the Vietnam People's Public Security force has officially participated in United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Missions. With thorough and professional preparation, along with a profound humanitarian spirit, Vietnamese police officers have consistently fulfilled their professional duties with excellence, leaving a positive impression on the international community in post-conflict areas.
09:42 | 30/05/2025
WVIV Supports Livelihoods and Improves Nutrition for Poor People in Thanh Hoa
On May 19 in Hanoi, World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) and Mavin Group signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) (2025-2029) to enhance livelihoods, boost incomes, and improve nutrition for disadvantaged communities through sustainable livestock farming models.
14:19 | 20/05/2025
Vietnam - Azerbaijan: Cherished Memories Should Be Carried Forward with New Achievements
On the occasion of General Secretary To Lam’s official visit to four of Vietnam’s traditional partner countries, including Azerbaijan, Thoi Dai magazine spoke with Dr Nghiem Vu Khai, Honorary President of the Vietnam–Azerbaijan Friendship Association and former Head of the Vietnamese Alumni Liaison Committee in Azerbaijan. The conversation centered on his deep-rooted memories, aspirations for the future, and the significance of people-to-people diplomacy in fostering bilateral relations.
12:10 | 10/05/2025
WVIV Supports the Disabilities to Create Sustainable Livelihoods
From 2024 to 2026, World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) will implement the "Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration" project (Improve livelihood opportunities for people facing difficult circumstances, especially those with disabilities and ethnic minorities) in Ba Thuoc district (Thanh Hoa province).
09:35 | 20/04/2025
Korean Professor, Author of "Hanoi is the golden star in my heart" won Writing Contest about Hanoi
On October 26 in Hanoi, a special program was held to conclude and award the winners of the "Hanoi in My Heart" writing contest, alongside the "Echoes of the City of Peace" festival featuring peace and friendship melodies. Organized by the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations, the event celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital and the 25th anniversary of Hanoi being honored with the title of "City for Peace" by UNESCO.
10:19 | 28/10/2024
Bolshoi Theatre: A Perfect World of Music
The Bolshoi Theatre stands as not just an outstanding architectural work in the heart of Moscow, but also as a museum to preserve the quintessential artistic values of Russia. Throughout its centuries-long history, marked by numerous renovations, the Bolshoi has upheld its status as one of the world's most esteemed theaters, renowned for staging classical masterpieces and fostering gifted artists.
09:47 | 30/08/2024
