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Vietnam, France value bilateral cooperation

The visit to France from October 6-7 by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam takes place amid positive developments in the relations between the two countries. It demonstrates Vietnam’s high regard for the strategic partnership with France, and aims to deepen and make the ties more practical.

Two historic battles of the capital’s armed force and people

The armed forces and people of Hanoi take great pride in two historic battles: the 60-day and night resistance alongside the entire nation (December 19, 1946 - February 17, 1947), and the 12-day and night of Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air (December 18 - 29, 1972).

World Travel Awards Asia and Oceania honors airport, resort in Quang Ninh

The World Travel Awards Asia and Oceania 2024 has recognised Vietnam’s Van Don International Airport as Asia’s Leading Regional Airport and Oakwood Ha Long as Asia’s Leading Family Villa Resort, both located in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Vietnam - United Nations Cooperative Relations

Over the past 45 years (September 1977 - September 2024), the cooperation between Vietnam and the United Nations has yielded positive results, fulfilling both Vietnam’s needs and interests at various stages, while enhancing Vietnam’s role, voice, and contributions to the United Nations. These achievements have paved the way for future joint efforts between Vietnam and the United Nations to address remaining challenges, further expand and improve the effectiveness of bilateral cooperation.

Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace, Cooperation and Sustainable Development

Party General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam are on a trip to attend the United Nations Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79) and hold working sessions in the US. The working visit to the US coincides with the first anniversary of the two countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership and their preparations for the celebration of the 30th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties in 2025.

Vietnam honored as Asia's leading destination for the 6th time

At the 2024 World Travel Awards, referred to as the "Oscars of the world travel industry," Vietnam's tourism was once again honored as Asia's leading destination. Vietnam also won two more awards, including “Asia's leading heritage destination” and “Asia's leading nature destination”.

Vietnam to begin phasing out 2G service

By September 15, 2026, the 2G network will be officially shut down nationwide, freeing up frequency resources for more advanced telecommunications technologies. This move aligns with the development goals of both network providers and the country.

Half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems under threat

The International Union for Conservation of Nature emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated efforts to protect mangrove forests, which are vital habitats for millions of vulnerable communities and diverse species.

Vietnam Fatherland Front calls for donations for typhoon victims

To quickly mobilize resources to support communities affected by storms and floods, and in response to the launch of a national campaign to aid victims of super typhoon Yagi, the Central Relief Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front has announced account number and contact information for donations.

Vietnam – Laos great friendship and special solidarity

General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse are on a state visit to Vietnam. The visit from September 10-13 is made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse.

Vietnam - Russia comprehensive strategic partnership

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man pays an official visit to Russia and co-chairs the third meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

Vietnam - Mozambique traditional friendship

Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and his spouse are on a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse. This trip marks President Nyusi's first visit to Vietnam since taking office and also the first visit by a Mozambican president to the Southeast Asian nation in over 17 years.

Hanoi Pho: National intangible cultural heritage

Hanoi Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup) is known for its subtly sweet broth made from simmered bones, tender yet firm meat, clear broth, soft, thin rice noodles, and a fresh garnish of herbs and green onions.

Hue-based Ao Dai fashion recognised as national heritage

The wearing of “ao dai” (traditional long dress) costume and tailoring craft of the dress has been recognised as a national intangible heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the fourth such recognition in the central province.

Politburo members of 13th Party Central Committee (as of August 16)

The 13th Party Central Committee (PCC) on August 16 elected Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang, member of the PCC, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee, and Minister of Public Security, to the Politburo. With this addition, the Politburo now has 15 members as of August 16, 2024.

Vietnam - China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam and his spouse are paying a state visit to China. The visit from August 18 – 20 is made at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping.