Vietnam National Day: Insights from expats
Vietnam’s glorious history and national pride on National Day has captivated international friends in Hanoi.
19:52, 2025/01/19
President and spouse join overseas Vietnamese celebrating tradition ahead of Tet
The traditional carp release ceremony, a ritual marking the transition from the old year to the new, is an important part of the Lunar New Year celebrations in Vietnam.
17:01, 2025/01/02
Eight Vietnamese ready for UN peacekeeping
Vietnam continues to demonstrate its active participation in the pursuit of world peace by sending eight officers to peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and South Sudan.
18:28, 2024/08/01
Musical featuring the Spratlys to be aired
The musical shows the moving picture of the marines, who always hold their rifles firmly, ready to fulfill the mission of protecting the sacred sea and the islands of the Motherland.
16:13, 2018/03/20
Just the beginning
The much-anticipated visit by the USS Carl Vinson to Da Nang in March turned a new page in bilateral ties between Vietnam and the US.
17:25, 2018/03/05
Zoom in US Navy aircraft carrier's first docking in Vietnam
The USS Carl Vinson docked at Da Nang port today (March 5). This is the first time a United States Navy aircraft carrier is visiting Vietnam in 40 years since 1975.
07:28, 2018/03/05
Vietnam to support providing legal papers for the people of Vietnamese origin in Cambodia
Vietnam hopes Cambodia will continue to provide favorable legal conditions and take appropriate measures to guarantee the legal and legitimate rights of ethnic Vietnamese in Cambodia, said Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry, Le Thi Thu Hang.
11:39, 2018/02/26
Vietnamese Ambassador visits US aircraft carrier
Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh’s trip comes amid strengthening Vietnam-US relations.
14:02, 2018/02/03
US expert calls for protecting fisheries in East Sea
While negotiations on the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea (COC) are continuing, claimant-states should also take steps to protect the ocean resources in the region, US expert said.
14:51, 2018/01/25
US Defense Secretary visits Vietnam for strengthening military ties
US Defense Secretary landed in Hanoi on January 24, starting the two day visit, following the invitation of the Vietnamese counterpart Ngo Xuan Lich.
07:48, 2018/01/25
US and Vietnam inks to begin Dioxin remediation at Bien Hoa
The process of dioxin contamination remediation at Bien Hoa Air Base area would be conducted soon under collaboration of Vietnam and U.S.
15:32, 2018/01/19
U.S. aircraft carrier to make port call in Vietnam this year
Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry is still finalizing the date for this historic port call, according Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.
20:08, 2017/12/28
Program "Homeland Spring" opens for oversea Vietnamese to celebrate Lunar new year
This year, the annual program "Xuan Que Huong" (Homeland Spring) takes place in Hanoi.
17:49, 2017/12/21
Vietnam calls for more measures to maintain global peace
The United Nations (UN) should build a long-term and comprehensive strategy to prevent conflicts and maintain global peace, said Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the UN.
18:50, 2017/12/10
Promptly search for missing Vietnamese workers in Taiwan
Vietnam Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department released the information on Dec 8.
15:31, 2017/11/30
Philippine President attends the see-off ceremony for Vietnamese fishermen
Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday attended the see-off ceremony for five Vietnamese fishermen and their boat PY-96173-TS which was seized by local authorities in September.
16:22, 2017/11/26
Vietnam actively contributes to maintain the world peace
On Nov 23, the Hanoi People`s Committee held a party with the presence of international delegation attending the Executive Committee of World Peace Council Conference
10:58, 2017/11/09
EU assists Vietnam in tackling damage by typhoon Damrey
Joint Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini and Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides on the typhoon in Vietnam.
11:27, 2017/10/31
Vietnam has legal basis to dismiss illegal joint exploration in East Sea
Dr. Nguyen Hong Thao, a Vietnamese lecturer put it at a workshop on territorial disputes in the East Sea recently held in the UK.
14:12, 2017/10/27
Daniel Kritenbrink officially confirmed to be U.S ambassador to Vietnam
Kinhtedothi - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Daniel Kritenbrink to be the U.S. ambassador to Vietnam.
10:18, 2017/10/17
U.S President Donald Trump to visit Hanoi this November
The statement on U.S government website (Whitehouse.gov) has just revealed that President Donald Trump will travel to Hanoi city, pay official visit to Vietnam after his attending in APEC Summit.
18:22, 2017/10/15
Vietnam and Russia tighten military technical cooperation
The Vietnam-Russia Inter-Governmental Committee on Military Technical Cooperation convened its 19th meeting in Hanoi on Oct 12.
15:21, 2017/10/14
Vietnam raises voice on U.S Navy destroyer sailing near the Paracels
The Chafee, a guided-missile destroyer, carried out regular patrol near the archipelago.
21:15, 2017/10/09
Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa archipelagoes opens in Lao Cai
An exhibition of maps and documents, entitled ‘Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes — historical evidence and legal grounds’, is opening at the museum of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai.