Former international war correspondents who once covered the war in Vietnam, alongside overseas Vietnamese reporters and former domestic war correspondents, gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on April 27 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).

Ngon Garden and Quan An Ngon restaurants have been honoured at the ASEAN Strong Brands Award 2025 held in Singapore on April 27.

Delegates at a conference held on April 27 underscored the need to enhance opportunities for linking local authorities, business communities, and domestic trade associations with overseas Vietnamese enterprises, aiming to explore new directions and foster potential partnerships in Vietnam’s ongoing development journey.

A direct flight from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, landed at Da Nang International Airport on April 27, bringing over 180 visitors to the central coastal city of Da Nang for tourism and cultural experiences.

Local carmaker Kim Long Motor has inked an agreement with Korean Daon Mobility to export 200 made-in-Vietnam buses which will be used for tours and school services.

A total of 169 foreign journalists from 39 news agencies across 17 countries, alongside over 630 journalists from 81 domestic media outlets, have registered to cover the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-2025).

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu, chairman of the Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO, visited and congratulated Professor, Conductor Le Phi Phi, son of late composer Hoang Van, on the occasion of the official inscription of Hoang Van’s collection into UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.

The Global Round of the International Creativity and Innovation Award (ICIA) has kicked off at the University of Economics HCM City (UEH), marking the first time a global-scale education and innovation event was held in Vietnam.

More than 60 overseas Vietnamese (OV) from 24 countries and territories concluded their nine-day journey to visit soldiers and people in Truong Sa island district in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa and the DK1 platforms on Vietnam's southern continental shelf on April 26.

Indian General P.K. Chakravorty has expressed his deep admiration for Vietnam’s remarkable achievements over the past five decades, particularly as the country prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2025).