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Ninh Binh to host VTV international women’s volleyball cup
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Television (VTV) international women’s volleyball cup VTV Ferroli Cup 2024 is scheduled to take place in the northern province of Ninh Binh from August 24 to 31.
Local firm receives Dutch funding to develop sustainable coffee value chain
VOV.VN - The Netherlands’ The & GREEN Fund unveiled plans on August 15 that it will provide up to US$25 million in funding to Phuc Sinh Corporation, one of the key Vietnamese coffee and pepper exporters, to develop a deforestation-free coffee value chain in a sustainable manner.
Royal Canadian Navy’s ship visits Vietnam
VOV.VN - The Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class frigate HMCS Montréal arrived at Nha Rong wharf in Ho Chi Minh City on August 15, beginning a five-day visit to Vietnam.
Armies of Vietnam and Cambodia launch hotline
VOV.VN - The General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and the General Command of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) launched their hotline on August 15 to exchange views on issues of mutual concern.
China looks forward to top Vietnamese leader To Lam’s visit
VOV.VN - China is looking forward to receiving Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam on his upcoming state visit to Beijing, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China.
Retail petrol prices up after five consecutive decreases
VOV.VN - Retail prices of petrol were adjusted up as of 3 p.m. on August 15 following five consecutive decreases.
Vietnamese Party chief and President To Lam to visit China next week
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse will pay an official state visit to China at the invitation of Chinese General Secretary and President Xi Jinping and his spouse from August 18 to 20, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam.
Party chief To Lam chairs meeting with incumbent and former Party, State leaders
VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President To Lam hosted a meeting with incumbent and former Party and State leaders in Hanoi on August 15 to inform them about national issues in the first months of 2024 and key tasks in the remaining months of this year and beyond.
Ha Long to host first hot air balloon festival in early September
VOV.VN - The skies over Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh will be full of hot air balloons during its first-ever festival in early September to mark 79 years of National Day of Vietnam (1945-2024), and 30 years of Ha Long Bay’s World Heritage site recognition by UNESCO (1994-2024).
Five crafts recognised as national intangible heritage
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced five traditional crafts as national intangible heritage after recognizing a number of dishes from across the country recently.
