Top Vietnamese legislator calls for deeper cooperation among Francophone nations
Top Vietnamese legislator calls for deeper cooperation among Francophone nations

VOV.VN - The Francophone Parliamentary Forum on sustainable agriculture, food security, and climate change adaptation opened on January 21 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, with the attendance of National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man, who delivered a key-note speech at the forum’s opening session.

Top Vietnamese legislator calls for deeper cooperation among Francophone nations
Vietnamese in Singapore, Laos, Brunei celebrate Tet
Vietnamese in Singapore, Laos, Brunei celebrate Tet

The Vietnamese embassies in Singapore and Brunei and the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane, Laos have organised activities for Vietnamese there to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Vietnamese in Singapore, Laos, Brunei celebrate Tet
NA Chairman visits, presents Tet gifts to the poor, police in Can Tho
NA Chairman visits, presents Tet gifts to the poor, police in Can Tho

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man visited and presented gifts to policy beneficiaries, poor households, and the police force in the Mekong Delta province of Can Tho on January 20, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

NA Chairman visits, presents Tet gifts to the poor, police in Can Tho
City Partnership Forum helps Da Nang boost global linkage
City Partnership Forum helps Da Nang boost global linkage

The City Partnership Forum – Da Nang 2025 has taken place in a hybrid format, drawing leaders from ministries and agencies, representatives from 35 cities with current or planned ties to Da Nang, foreign ambassadors, consuls general, and delegations of international businesses and cultural groups.

City Partnership Forum helps Da Nang boost global linkage
Vietnamese in India, RoK, Japan, Hong Kong celebrate Lunar New Year
Vietnamese in India, RoK, Japan, Hong Kong celebrate Lunar New Year

“Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring), the biggest cultural event for overseas Vietnamese (OVs), has been held by the Vietnamese Embassies in India, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan and the Consulate General in Hong Kong (China) to bring the Tet atmosphere to Vietnamese expats.

Vietnamese in India, RoK, Japan, Hong Kong celebrate Lunar New Year
Ministry of Public Security to set up a database for traffic safety management
Ministry of Public Security to set up a database for traffic safety management

The Ministry of Public Security will set up a database on road traffic order and safety as per Decree 151/2024/ND-CP which took effect on January 1, 2025.

Ministry of Public Security to set up a database for traffic safety management
Health Ministry proposes new law on disease prevention
Health Ministry proposes new law on disease prevention

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health (MoH) has proposed formulating a law on disease prevention to address existing limitations, particularly the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, which account for 70% of deaths nationwide.

Health Ministry proposes new law on disease prevention
Wartime artillery shells safely detonated in Hoa Binh
Wartime artillery shells safely detonated in Hoa Binh

The military command of the northern province of Hoa Binh has safely removed and detonated 18 artillery shells left from the war. ​

Wartime artillery shells safely detonated in Hoa Binh
Japan supports Vietnam to address war-left chemical consequences
Japan supports Vietnam to address war-left chemical consequences

The Japanese Government-funded equipment for dioxin and environmental analysis was handed over to the Chemical Corps recently, aiming to assist Vietnam in settling consequences of toxic chemicals left from wartime.

Japan supports Vietnam to address war-left chemical consequences
Deputy Defence Minister hails dioxin remediation progress at Bien Hoa Air Base
Deputy Defence Minister hails dioxin remediation progress at Bien Hoa Air Base

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien has praised the progress and efforts of units involved in the dioxin remediation at Bien Hoa air base area project.

Deputy Defence Minister hails dioxin remediation progress at Bien Hoa Air Base