VOV.VN - The third group of 20 Peace Corps volunteers from the United States were sworn in on December 18 at the US Ambassador’s Residence in Hanoi, in an effort to support English language development and promote people-to-people exchanges in the country.

Defence cooperation plays an important role in the overall ties between Vietnam and the Czech Republic, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to the European country Duong Hoai Nam, pointing to numerous opportunities for the two sides to further promote collaboration in this field.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will play Poland alongside other tough opponents in Pool G of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Women's World Championship 2025 which is scheduled to take place in Thailand from August 22 to September 7.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Information and Communications, and the Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) jointly released a postage stamp collection on December 18 showcasing the heroic past of the Vietnam People’s Army on its 80th anniversary.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Baby Products & Toys Expo (IBTE 2024) opened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 18, attracting more than 200 brands from around the world.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Defense Attache to France Le Manh Quyen reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to the “Four No’s” defense policy at a celebration in Paris on December 17 evening, marking 80 years of the Vietnam People’s Army and 35 years of the All-People's Defense Day.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will probably experience more intense heat in 2025 due to global temperature rise as a result of climate change, requiring strong preparation and response from authorities and communities, according to meteorologists.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM) officially launched its Xanh SM electric taxi service in Indonesia on December 18, marking the firm’s presence in its third country after Vietnam and Laos.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has asked the Vietnam Youth Federation to renew youth work in the new context to maximize the role of young people in the era of national advancement.

Party General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended an art programme at Hanoi’s Ho Guom Opera on December 17 evening to honour generations of soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).