General Secretary acknowledges overseas Vietnamese’ contributions
He expressed pride in witnessing the Vietnamese diaspora flourish and make meaningful contributions to their host countries.
06:05, 2025/01/20
President calls for overseas Vietnamese to join hands in nation-building efforts
The president said Vietnam will strengthen efforts to promote patriotism, fulfill aspirations, preserve the Vietnamese language, and uphold the nation’s cultural heritage among overseas Vietnamese.
22:49, 2025/01/18
Homeland Spring 2025: Overseas Vietnamese explore investment opportunities
Hung Yen aims to become a modern industrial province with advanced infrastructure, strong industrial growth, and sustainable green development while preserving its cultural heritage.
17:58, 2025/01/18
PM calls for Polish businesses to seize opportunities in Vietnam’s market
The prime minister urged businesses from both countries to strengthen business ties and pursue more effective cooperation based on shared benefits and risk sharing.
13:33, 2020/03/22
Vietnam closes borders to foreigners as coronavirus infection toll nears 100
Vietnam's spokeswoman said all protective measures are based on the virus situation and with no discrimination against anyone.
23:42, 2020/03/21
Vietnam suspends entry of foreigners to tame coronavirus spread
Violators of quarantine measures, failure to declare health status or activities that aid escaping or avoiding quarantine would be severely punished.
14:10, 2020/03/21
All people entering Vietnam undergo mandatory quarantine
Concentrated quarantine remains one of the most effective measures that Vietnam has taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
08:20, 2020/03/21
No bias in treating foreigners in Covid-19 pandemic: Vietnam spokesperson
Vietnam's protection measures aim to protect the safety of Vietnamese people and foreigners.
19:07, 2020/03/20
Vietnam Party chief chairs meeting on personnel in run-up to next Congress
Party chief and President Nguyen Phu Trong highlighted the importance of personnel issues in preparing for the upcoming national Congress.
18:56, 2020/03/20
All Vietnamese airlines suspend int'l flights
All air carriers have temporarily halted international flights due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
08:51, 2020/03/20
Hanoi rejects rumors about whole-city lockdown
Authorities are investigating sources of the disinformation which is "extremely poisonous".
15:32, 2020/03/19
Foreign embassies in Vietnam issue travel advisory on Covid-19 complications
With the expansion of the Covid-19 pandemic, foreign embassies in Hanoi recommended expats avoid leaving Vietnam.
14:26, 2020/03/19
Cambodia suspends operation of border gates with Vietnam
The measure does not apply to Vietnamese and Cambodian holders of diplomatic and official passports.
01:10, 2020/03/19
March 18: Vietnam confirms 10 new coronavirus cases, Hanoi tops with 20
Four new cases today were found in Hanoi, putting the city at the top in Vietnam with 20 infected people.
19:18, 2020/03/18
Nearly 7,000 overseas Vietnamese flock home today for shelter from pandemic
Thousands of overseas Vietnamese have returned to the country due to global rising threats and limited travel options.
17:49, 2020/03/18
Vietnam to strictly handle acts of discrimination against foreign tourists
All individuals and organizations involving in tourism industry are asked to strictly abide by the Tourism Law provisions on non-discrimination against tourists.
15:15, 2020/03/18
Vietnam imposes mandatory quarantine to all visitors from ASEAN, Europe, US
Vietnam made the move after a surge in infections in neighboring countries and Europe.
12:16, 2020/03/18
Vietnam reports 67th Covid-19 case, linked to mass Muslim gathering in Malaysia
The latest patient in Vietnam went to a mass religious gathering in Malaysia attended by roughly 16,000 Muslims.
11:20, 2020/03/18
Vietnam ceases visa issuance for all visitors from March 18
This is a bold step to fight against the pandemic which is sweeping the Europe and affecting every part of the globe.
08:47, 2020/03/18
Twenty nations order Vietnam’s Covid-19 test kits
The test kit has been approved by the Ministry of Health for mass production as they provide 100% accurate results after more than one hour of testing.
00:00, 2020/03/18
March 17: Vietnam reveals five more coronavirus cases, Hanoi tops with 16
All newly-confirmed cases are Vietnamese nationals, including two in Hanoi and three in Ho Chi Minh City.
14:31, 2020/03/17
Vietnam tracks down passengers of flights having coronavirus patients
Tracking down people who are linked with those positive with the virus remains one of measures to prevent contagion.
11:50, 2020/03/17
Vietnam's proactive response proves key in fight against Covid-19: Project Syndicate
Countries that are slow in implementing anti-virus measures, such as Japan and South Korea, have been hit much harder.
08:48, 2020/03/17
Hanoi prepares more quarantine facilities on rising coronavirus infections
Quarantine is considered one of the most important steps in preventing contagion.