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.
20:25, 2025/01/14
Russia Prime Minister arrives in Hanoi, being Vietnam’s first guest in 2025
The visit helps the two sides assess key projects and explore ways to expand cooperation in promising areas.
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.
20:34, 2021/06/22
Vietnam names top priorities for future ASEM
Member countries of ASEM must show greater determination with drastic action and choose the right path, said Vietnam’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.
08:11, 2021/06/22
Hanoi reopens restaurants, Ho Chi Minh City sees rising cases
Bars and pubs for beer are only allowed for takeaway in the capital city.
19:33, 2021/06/21
Vietnam, Singapore head towards digital economy agreement
Digital economy and post-pandemic recovery plans dominate the conversation between the two top diplomats.
19:26, 2021/06/21
Vietnam calls for soon implementation of five-point consensus over Myanmar issue
Such a move would have a direct impact on the credibility, image, and central role of the ASEAN, stated a Vietnamese senior official.
17:27, 2021/06/21
Argentina expects strategic partnership with Vietnam
Argentina is one of first three Latin American countries establishing diplomatic ties with Vietnam.
14:26, 2021/06/21
Vietnam propaganda poster against Covid-19 got twisted
The distorted propaganda poster has led to the misunderstanding that Vietnam sees the pandemic as a good measure to protect the community.
07:03, 2021/06/21
Public transport vehicles and app-based cars suspended in HCMC
This is the second time that mass transit network in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) have come to a halt since the Covid-19 pandemic hit Vietnam in early 2020.
07:00, 2021/06/21
JUNE 20: Sinopharm vaccine arrivals in Vietnam
The made-in-China vaccine would be administered to Chinese nationals working in Vietnam, Vietnamese people studying and working in China, and inhabitants who live near China.
06:33, 2021/06/21
Journalists mark Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day
Vietnamese and Hanoian journalists can’t stand on the sidelines of the 4.0 industrial revolution era, in which digital transformation is the goal of today’s newsrooms.
05:25, 2021/06/20
JUNE 19: HCM City starts large-scale vaccination
Local experts said that it’s better for the Government to buy Covid-19 vaccine at higher prices rather than coping with the outbreak.
18:59, 2021/06/19
Vietnam wants to boost relations with UN: President
The Vietnamese President said Vietnam is a responsible UN member and will run for membership of the UN Human Rights Council for 2023-25.
21:58, 2021/06/18
JUNE 18: Vietnam plans 50,000 Covid-19 infections scenario
A health official said the healthcare system is capable of coping with the rising infections.
21:11, 2021/06/18
Vietnam Airlines licensed for commercial flights to Canada
Vietnam Airlines has remained the first and only airline in Vietnam that has been approved by the Canadian authorities.
11:04, 2021/06/18
JUNE 17: Vietnam’s coronavirus infections hit highest-ever record
More than 40% of the total cases are detected in the northern province of Bac Giang.
18:36, 2021/06/17
Multilateral approach required for South China Sea: Vietnam defense minister
Vietnam said it cannot help but mention the South China Sea because of its important position in the global supply chain.
10:03, 2021/06/17
JUNE 16: Vietnam successfully treats a UN official with coronavirus
This is the first time Vietnam treated a Covid-19 patient who is a UN official under the MEDEVAC.
18:34, 2021/06/15
15th ADMM commits to peace and stability in South China Sea
The ministers agreed to boost security and ensure freedom of navigation and a favorable environment to settle territorial disputes in the South China Sea (called East Sea by Vietnam) in a peaceful manner.
18:15, 2021/06/15
Vietnam parliament’s 1st plenary to discuss personnel work
All lawmakers will get Covid-19 jabs before the session, which is scheduled on July 20.
14:38, 2021/06/15
Vietnam receives 1 million Covid-19 vaccine doses from Japan
Vietnam is one of the countries in Southeast Asia having the lowest rate of vaccinated people with 1.4% of the population injected.
11:14, 2021/06/15
Vietnam, France leaders discuss multi-sectoral cooperation
Covid-19 vaccine support is among issues that the Vietnamese Prime Minister put into his phone talk with the French counterpart.