Incense offerings and various activities have been organised nationwide to commemorate Hung Kings, the nation’s legendary founders, on April 19, the tenth day of the third lunar month.
A wide range of activities to mark the Vietnam Ethnic Groups Cultural Day got underway at the Vietnamese Ethnic Groups Culture and Tourism Village, Son Tay town, Hanoi on April 19.
A UN agency has forecast that Vietnam will achieve its GDP growth rate of 5.5 percent this year if the country successfully restores confidence in its stuttering economy.
A project to increase Vietnamese industries' capacity to control greenhouse gas emissions and their ability to adapt to climate change was launched on April 17.
A delegation of Veterans For Peace (VFP) organisation of the US is paying a visit to Vietnam from April 18 to May 2 as guests of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO).
A framework agreement was signed in Hanoi on April 18 to acknowledge Germany’s Friedrich Elbert Stiftung (FES)’s assistance for Vietnam and boost cooperation between the two sides.
Representatives from the Consulate General of South African in Ho Chi Minh City visited and presented gifts to kids under treatment at the Children’s Hospital 2 on April 18.
ASEAN strongly backs efforts to eliminate all forms of discrimination and violence against women.
US Ambassador David Shear on April 17 introduced a new US-funded programme benefiting 10,000 Vietnamese people with disabilities.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy of respecting people’s rights to religious and belief freedom, and asked Christian dignitaries and followers to be more united and support each other to ensure social welfare and further develop the country.