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Over 1,800 People Participate in Francophone Run in Hanoi

09:30 | 26/03/2024

With the spirit of "Together," the Francophone running tournament 2024 is also one of the running events with the most prizes with a total of 37 prizes.

Vietnam Seeks Stronger Cooperation With French City

10:37 | 26/02/2024

Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang visited Grenoble, France from February 17-20 as part of activities to enhance cooperation and friendship between Vietnam and French localities.

Hanoi Enhances Cooperation with Ile-de-France Region in Clean Water Supplies

10:06 | 02/02/2024

Hanoi and the Ile-de-France region set up their relations in 1989 and conducted joint programs and projects in various fields, which have greatly contributed to the Vietnamese capital city's socio-economic development.

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 27): Vietnam a Leading Destination For French Visitors

06:09 | 27/12/2023

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 27): Vietnam a leading destination for French visitors: French daily; Stricter rules for local businesses to boost farm produce to China; Biometric authentication continues to be applied for air passengers; Hoar frost covers Fansipan peak as temperatures plunge to below zero.

2023 - Exciting Year in Cooperation between Vietnam and France, UNESCO

15:32 | 22/12/2023

Several French and international officials have applauded Vietnam's relations with France, as well as the Southeast Asian country’s contributions to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2023.

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 22): Vietnam, African Union Establish Diplomatic Relations

07:08 | 22/12/2023

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 22): Foreign officials hail Vietnamese ties with France and UNESCO; Vietnam, African Union establish diplomatic relations; Malaysian media gives positive assessment of Vietnam's economic growth; Petrol prices revised up on December 21.

[Photos] Glittering Light Show at Hue Imperial City’s Ngo Mon Gate

14:51 | 13/12/2023

With the theme "Four Seasons", surreal 2D and 3D images of French and Vietnamese culture were projected onto the wall of Ngo Mon Gate of Hue's imperial city at the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

French Energy Enterprises Ready to Expand Business Investment in Vietnam

10:53 | 08/12/2023

On the sidelines of the recent Southeast Asia Forum organized by the French Senate and Business France, the Vietnamese delegation, led by Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien, held meetings with French energy corporations such as Perenco, Electricite de France (EDF), Air Liquide, and Hydrogen de France (HDF).

New Music Video Celebrates 50 years of Vietnam - France Ties

10:52 | 07/12/2023

A Vietnamese artist released a music video to commemorate the 50 years of Vietnam - France relations and paid tribute to French scientists' contrubitions for the Southeast Asian country's agriculture.

Vietnamese Space in France's Asian Fair Attracts Int'l Friends

22:09 | 04/12/2023

A Vietnamese cultural space was set up at the large-scale 2023 Asian fair held in France’s Lyon city from December 2-3.

Vietnam, France Boost Process of Public Service Reform and Transformation

14:42 | 03/12/2023

French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Stanislas Guérini visited Hanoi and held several meetings with Vietnam's high-ranking officials.

France Cooperates With Vietnam in Railway And Aviation Projects

12:40 | 26/11/2023

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang recently had a working session with French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet on promoting cooperation between the two sides in the field of transport.

Defense Cooperation - One of Pillars in Vietnam-France Relations

13:57 | 24/11/2023

General Phan Van Giang affirmed that defense cooperation is one of the important pillars in the Vietnam-France strategic partnership.

Hue Int'l Music Festival 2023 To Bring Together Many Int'l Music Groups

14:22 | 22/11/2023

Hue International Music Festival 2023 is the highlight of a series of events in the Hue Festival 2023 – Winter Festival. Among them, Hue by light – The live show, an impressive sound and light performance night on the occasion of the 50th anniversary diplomatic relations between tVietnam and France.

Vietnam Promotes Tourism in French and European Markets

16:29 | 18/11/2023

The Vietnamese government has waived visas for French citizens to travel to Vietnam since 2015 and has increased the temporary stay period for French tourists to 45 days from August 15, 2023.

VUFO, AFD to Cooperate for New Moves in Supporting French NGOs in Vietnam

09:51 | 16/11/2023

Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) Nguyen Ngoc Hung received a delegation from the French Development Agency (AFD) led by Herve Conan, Director of AFD in Vietnam, on Nov. 14. The two sides discussed directions to cooperate to support the activities of French non-governmental organizations in Vietnam.