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.

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.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Students Association in the UK (SVUK) will strengthen connections, further intensify student activities in the host country, especially volunteer activities, encourage student talents, while promoting the digitalisation of work processes to improve the group’s operational efficiency.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Vu Thi Hoa took home the Mrs Earth International 2024 title in its grand final held on December 9 in the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese video producer and content creator Nguyen Sieu has been selected by Forbes Magazine to feature in the list of the "Top 30 Under 30 North America" 2025.