Vietnam set records in economy, foreign trade and tourism in 2024
Vietnam's foreign service in 2024 stood out as dynamic and effective, highlighted by a record-breaking import-export turnover of nearly US$800 billion, 60 high-level foreign affairs activities, and 170 signed cooperation agreements.
01:53, 2025/01/06
Vietnam crown AFF Cup 2024 following a thrilling win over Thailand
The Vietnamese national football team defeated Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium with a 5-3 aggregate score to claim the AFF Cup 2024 championship.
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.
06:30, 2025/01/02
Hanoi’s 10 landmark events shaping 2024
The Hanoi Times is honored to present the outstanding events of Hanoi in 2024, as officially announced by the municipal Party's Commission for Propaganda and Education.
12:25, 2022/01/21
Vietnam to bring to justice 10 corruption cases in 2022: General Secretary
Nearly half of the cases are related to the health sector, in which the alleged offenders are accused of abusing power for profiteering during the Covid-19 pandemic.
04:38, 2022/01/21
Vietnam, Cambodia prepare for high-ranking exchange visits in 2022
Experts believed that the Vietnam-Cambodia relations are vital for both.
21:18, 2022/01/20
Vietnam rejects accusations of building armed militia in East Sea
Vietnam said activities of Vietnamese functional forces absolutely comply with Vietnamese law and international law, especially the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982.
20:04, 2022/01/20
10 countries recognize Vietnam vaccine passports
Recognizing vaccine passports is part of efforts that Vietnam has been aware of very early on to serve the recovery plans.
19:11, 2022/01/20
Smoother transactions at Vietnam-China border, Hanoi says
The clogging could happen at anytime during the year and every year due to changes in the Chinese side’s import policy.
12:59, 2022/01/20
AstraZeneca seeks Vietnamese partners for Covid-19 vaccine tech transfer
AstraZeneca plc is the first and largest supplier of Covid-19 vaccines for Vietnam with 55 million doses committed.
11:05, 2022/01/19
Ten imprints of Vietnam at UNSC
Vietnam has fulfilled its role as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2020-21 tenure, with numerous hallmarks left.
21:06, 2022/01/18
Completion of population database among breakthroughs in Vietnam’s digitalization drive: PM
Such a database would serve as a foundation for the formation of a digital society and stay in line with the global trend of digitalization.
12:42, 2022/01/18
Vietnamese peacekeeper dies on duty
The deceased officer is among hundreds of Vietnamese servicemen who are performing the United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and South Sudan.
22:26, 2022/01/15
Vietnam’s Covid-19 infections surpass 2 million
Vaccination is the key to enabling the country to pursue its recovery plans.
18:30, 2022/01/15
No haste on Myanmar issues, Vietnam says
Vietnam said, first and foremost, violence must end while humanitarian assistance to Myanmar people has been sped up.
13:42, 2022/01/15
[Vietnam – reliable partner] Vietnam makes world less controversial in UNSC term
Events and initiatives initiated by Vietnam both harmonize with the common interests and concerns of the international community and contribute to spreading the message of the world’s responsible member, Vietnam.
05:05, 2022/01/15
World-class yacht manufacturer Fiart to enter Vietnam
Vietnam represents a relatively young and potential market for the yachting industry thanks to long coast with favorite tourist ports.
15:59, 2022/01/14
Vietnam, Australia work together to protect human rights
Vietnam noted its efforts toward an inclusive Covid-19 recovery that would leave no one behind, including groups experiencing vulnerability.
17:30, 2022/01/12
Nine-day break for Vietnamese traditional Lunar New Year of the Tiger
Civil servants will enjoy a nine-day break on the occasion of the Vietnamese traditional Lunar New Year of the Tiger and a two-day break for the National Day Holiday.
03:07, 2022/01/12
Vietnam impresses WHO with door-to-door vaccination
Vietnam said the high vaccination coverage enabled it to switch to flexible adaptation to Covid-19.
15:23, 2022/01/11
Vietnamese investors assigned to help improve livelihoods in Laos
Over the past five years, Vietnamese investors have contributed more than US$1 billion to Lao state coffer and approximately $80 million to social welfare programs.
07:58, 2022/01/09
Vietnam allows Laos to use seaports
With Vietnam’s assistance, Laos will be able to develop the maritime economics of Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country.
16:50, 2022/01/08
Lao PM arrives in Hanoi, 1st guest of Vietnam in 2022
The year 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 45th year of the Amity and Cooperation Treaty.
21:54, 2022/01/06
Vietnam donates US$100,000 to support the US’s Kentucky tornado victims
Friendship, cooperation and mutual support between the two countries will help overcome difficulties.