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VOV.VN - The United Nations has officially upgraded Vietnam’s Formed Peacekeeping Police Unit No.1 (VNFPU1) to Level 3 under the UN Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (PCRS), according to a recent notification from the Police Division of the UN Department of Peace Operations (DPO).
VOV.VN - On the morning of February 9, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man offered incense in remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh at House 67 inside the Presidential Palace complex in Hanoi.
Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trinh Duc Hai, who was one of the 1,586 official delegates to the 14th National Party Congress held in Hanoi in January, stated that the decisions adopted by the Congress hold foundational significance and will have long-term impacts amid regional and global changes.
VOV.VN - In recent days, households in Tranh Khuc, on the outskirts of Hanoi, have been working at full stretch as Tet approaches, mobilising entire families for every stage of making banh chung (square sticky rice cakes traditionally prepared for the Lunar New Year). The annual peak production period typically runs from the 20th day of the twelfth lunar month through the full moon of the first lunar month.
The Vietnamese Consulate General in Chongqing city, China, took part in the first International Spring Festival hosted by the municipal administration from February 6 to 8.
As part of the Homeland Spring 2026 programme, the People’s Committee of Ninh Binh, in coordination with the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organised a meeting to connect overseas Vietnamese with the northern province on February 7.
VOV.VN - The Da Nang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has launched a series of tourism stimulus programmes aimed at boosting visitor arrivals and strengthening the city’s destination appeal in 2026.
VOV.VN - The Embassy of Vietnam in Cambodia hosted a Tet gathering themed “Xuân Quê hương - Bính Ngọ 2026” (Homeland Spring-Lunar Year of the Horse 2026) held in Phnom Penh on February 8, creating a warm and festive atmosphere ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet).
The political consensus reached within the Cambodia–Vietnam bilateral framework and the trilateral Cambodia–Vietnam–Laos framework plays a decisive guiding role in shaping long-term development strategies of the three countries.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 9 chaired a ceremony to launch two key emulation movements aimed at swiftly translating the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress into practice, focusing on innovation, science and technology development, digital transformation and green transition.