Vietnam should further facilitate private investment in its energy sector to sustain high economic growth, heard a workshop in Hanoi on February 18.

China considers Vietnam as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy, said Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee at a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh on February 18 as he began his tenure in the country.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh visited Bremen and viewed a football match between Werder Bremen and TSG Hoffenheim on February 18, part of a series of activities marking 50 years of the two countries' diplomatic relations.

Vietnam secured its second gold medal at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup 2025 as Ha Minh Thanh, Pham Quang Huy, and Vu Tien Nam triumphed in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol team event.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) voted to elect two new NA Vice Chairmen and two new Deputy Prime Ministers at its ongoing ninth extraordinary sessions in Hanoi on February 18.

Tan Cang-Cai Mep International Terminal (TCIT) in Phu My township of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has welcomed the first vessel from EC3 of the Premier Alliance, announced Truong Tan Loc, chairman of the Members' Council of TCIT on February 18.

Ho Chi Minh City places great importance on its comprehensive partnership with Japan and is eager to further enhance cooperation in the years ahead, said Nguyen Thanh Nghi, member of the Party Central Committee and Permanent Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee.

The southernmost province of Ca Mau wants to increase agricultural and fishery exports to Singapore and strengthen cooperation in several sectors, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Ho Hai has told Singaporean embassy officials.

As many as 8,928 blood units were donated during the Xuan hong (Red spring) blood donation festival that ran from February 8 to 16 at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT).

The Vietnam game festival – Vietnam GameVerse 2025 will feature tech giant Apple along with Beta and Google which already joined the 2024 edition, according to Le Quang Tu Do, director of the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information.