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.
21:28, 2025/01/13
Young voices celebrate and preserve Hanoi’s cultural heritage
The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.
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.
19:49, 2021/12/19
Preserving Vietnam-Cambodia relations requires efforts from both sides: Ambassador
Both countries should focus more on building bonds that foster friendship and create the bedrock for good neighborliness to solidify a healthy relationship.
15:43, 2021/12/19
Marc Evans Knapper becomes US Ambassador to Vietnam
Knapper described his term in Vietnam as a return to “old home.”
12:57, 2021/12/18
Vietnam, India ink 12 business deals
Vietnam’s top lawmaker hosted private meetings with executives of leading Indian companies operating in IT, manufacturing, oil and gas, and Covid-19 vaccines.
04:06, 2021/12/18
Vietnam pledges protection of India oil exploitation
India's state-run crude oil and natural gas giant has operated in Vietnam since 1988.
12:41, 2021/12/16
Parliament chairman arrives in New Delhi to boost Vietnam-India relations
India, the second most populous country in the world, is an old trustworthy friend of Vietnam.
07:54, 2021/12/16
Vietnam's Party leader awarded Lenin Prize
Nguyen Phu Trong is famed for the “blazing furnace” crackdown on corruption that has sent dozens of high-ranking officials to prison since 2016.
20:49, 2021/12/15
Vietnamese parliament voted to APPF Executive Committee
The election of the Vietnam's top legislative body to the Executive Committee of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) shows the high level of trust from parliament members in the country.
20:43, 2021/12/15
Vietnam, South Korea eye post-pandemic recovery plans
For both countries, the post-Covid economic partnership is the best way to minimize exposure to future trade disruptions and enhance supply-chain resilience.
17:53, 2021/12/15
More US servicemen missing in action in Vietnam repatriated
Since 2012, Vietnam has turned over policy, strategic, and tactical level archival documents regarding unaccounted for Americans.
16:28, 2021/12/15
Diplomats help safeguard country: State President
Vietnam’s diplomats are tasked with highlighting the value of respect, collective strength, and cultivating relationships.
09:07, 2021/12/15
More Covid-19 vaccines arrive, Germany becomes biggest European donor of Vietnam
The Germany-donated Covid-19 vaccines for Vietnam are expected to surpass 10 million doses.
21:24, 2021/12/14
South Korean group develops smart city in Vietnam’s northern province
This will be a symbol of Vietnam - South Korea economic cooperation, towards celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2022.
21:08, 2021/12/14
Vietnam and South Korea sign bilateral social insurance accord
This is Vietnam’s first comprehensive bilateral social insurance agreement, which had been negotiated by the two governments since 2015.
20:53, 2021/12/14
Vietnam asks South Korea to relax ODA conditions
South Korea has continued providing financial assistance to Vietnam, focusing on five key sectors namely digital transformation, tertiary education, building the South Korea-Mekong community, smart city, and transport.
19:59, 2021/12/14
Vietnam stands firm in contributing to prosperous and independent Asia-Pacific
Countries need to strengthen multilateral cooperation to prevent potential conflict, address security issues and disputes through peaceful means, Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue has said.
12:25, 2021/12/14
Vietnam holds 1st national conference on foreign affairs
External strengths have largely helped protect Vietnam's sovereignty amid traditional and non-traditional security challenges.
21:32, 2021/12/13
Vietnam eyes tech transfer from South Korea
South Korean companies doing business in Vietnam are providing jobs to about one million domestic workers.
20:21, 2021/12/13
Hoi An - the first-ever city of Vietnam says no to dog and cat meat
Other cities are expected to commit to not consuming cats and dogs as a source of food in the future.
19:26, 2021/12/12
Vietnam's National Asembly Chairman begins week-long visits to India, South Korea today
The visits will enable Vietnam and its partners to strengthen economic and multisectoral relations after two years impacted by Covid-19.
14:52, 2021/12/12
Vietnam continues affirming commitments on human rights: Diplomat
Vietnam said it has boosted its engagement in international organizations and contributions to the protection and promotion of human rights.