VOV.VN - Beauties from nearly 40 countries and territories worldwide touched down in the nation on December 9 as they prepare to compete in the Miss Charm 2024 pageant which is being hosted by Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The first UN International Conference on Rural Tourism opened on December 10 in the central Quang Nam province, with a view to identifying challenges, promoting rural tourism co-operation, and devising policies aimed at boosting sustainable rural tourism development.

VOV.VN - The 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) (1944 - 2024) and the 35th anniversary of the All People’s Defence Festival (December 22, 1989 - 2024) were celebrated by the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) and the Vietnamese Military Attaché Office at the UN in New York on December 9 under the chair of Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of Vietnam's Permanent Mission to the UN.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has reiterated Vietnam's commitment to strengthening its comprehensive strategic partnership with China as a top strategic priority in its external policy.

Vietnam's greatest human right achievement is ensuring the well-being and happiness for 100 million people, with democracy, peace, security, safety, and the maximum promotion of human factor, which reflects the core stance of the Vietnamese Party and State on protecting human rights and not leaving anyone behind during the development process, a hallmark of socialism in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened the 40th session of in Hanoi on December 10 under the chair of NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) proposed a tourism promotion plan for localities and businesses to co-operate in order to further attract tourists to Vietnam next year, heard a conference held on December 9 in the central province of Quang Nam.

VOV.VN - The past 11 months of the year witnessed seven Vietnamese commodities rake in more than US$10 billion each in export earnings, accounting for 66.5% of the country’s total export value.

VOV.VN - Indonesia has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into homopolymer polypropylene plastic products originating from Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, China, Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV).

VOV.VN - Vietnam will share Group F with Malaysia, Laos, and Nepal, according to the result of a draw conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on December 9 for 24 teams playing in the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification stage which is due to run from March, 2025, to March, 2026.