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Traditional Tet dishes introduced to int’l friends in New York

At the event, the ambassador, his spouse, and staff members of the Vietnamese mission prepared and offered the country’s traditional and typical Tet dishes to the guests.

Italian Ambassador impressed with Vietnam's long-standing cultural heritage

Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Marco Della Seta said that he needs to understand as much as possible about the beautiful country of Vietnam, ranging from its cultural heritage and natural landscapes to its people, lifestyle, and cuisine.

Party and State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh ahead of Tet

Leaders and formers leaders of the Vietnamese Party, State, National Assembly (NA), Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum on February 7 in Hanoi.

Singaporean Ambassador stresses prominent areas for cooperation with VN in 2024

Singapore and Vietnam could expect more exciting developments in innovation, energy connectivity and sustainability this year, Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam said in his interview with VNA on the occasion of the lunar new year.

Deputy Foreign Minister hosts first Resident Papal Representative in Vietnam

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang hosted a reception in Hanoi on February 5 for Archbishop Marek Zalewski, the first Resident Papal Representative in Vietnam.

President commutes death sentences to life in prison for five inmates

President Vo Van Thuong has signed a decision to commute the death penalty to life in prison for five convicts.

NA Standing Committee agrees to let Tran Tuan Anh cease tasks of NA deputy

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on February 5 approved a resolution on allowing Tran Tuan Anh to cease the tasks of a deputy of the 15th legislature.

Vietnamese, Chinese coast guard forces hold joint patrol

The Vietnamese and Chinese coast guard forces conducted a joint patrol in the border maritime area between Mong Cai City, the northern province of Quang Ninh and Dongxing city, Guangxi province of China on February 5.

Vietnam ready to build green transformation cooperation model with EU

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has expressed Vietnam's readiness to collaborate closely with the EU in building an exemplary cooperation model for green transformation.

FM meets with EU representatives and foreign counterparts in Belgium

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son engaged in multiple meetings with EU representatives and foreign ministers of various countries in Brussels, Belgium, on February 1 and 2.

VN Communist Party receives congratulatory messages on 94th founding anniversary

The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and the Cambodian People’s Party have sent their greeting messages to the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee on the CPV’s 94th founding anniversary (February 3, 1930 - 2024).

Vietnam Fatherland Front honours outstanding OV collectives, individuals

Seven overseas Vietnamese collectives and 15 individuals were honoured at a meeting held by the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee's Standing Board in Ho Chi Minh City on February 2.

Belgium to have projects to support Vietnam in AO/Dioxin contamination clean-up

Belgium will soon have projects to support Vietnam in Agent Orange/Dioxin contamination clean-up.

Party leader’s article charts vision to build strong Vietnam

Party General Secretary Prof. Nguyen Phu Trong pens an article titled "Proud and confident under the Party's glorious flag, determined to build a Vietnam more prosperous, powerful, civilised, heroic with a fine and long lasting culture."

Vietnamese, Chinese coast guards cooperate to fight crimes in Gulf of Tonkin

The coast guards of Vietnam and China will conduct joint patrol quarterly to prevent crimes and violations in the waters adjacent to the delimitation line in the Gulf of Tonkin, heard an online meeting between the two sides held on January 31.

Vietnam to benefit from CHIPS Act, says US official

VN is among countries that can benefit from the CHIPS and Science Act of the US with large funds to be allocated, reported Nikkei Asia quoting Jose Fernandez, US undersecretary of state for economic growth, energy and the environment.

Party Central Committee makes decisions on personnel affairs

The Party Central Committee held a meeting in Hanoi on January 31 to consider and make decisions on personnel affairs.

Vietnam, Philippines to forge cooperation in various spheres

President Vo Van Thuong and his visiting Philippine counterpart Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in various fields, during their talks in Hanoi on January 30 morning.

Vietnam - Philippines joint press statement

Vietnam and the Philippines have issued a joint press statement on the occasion of the State visit to Vietnam by Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.

Vietnamese President hosts welcome ceremony for Philippine President

The visit aims to reaffirm the strong strategic partnership between the two countries, enhance political trust at the highest levels, and generate momentum to promote bilateral cooperation in various fields