Deepening international integration and rapid advances in science and technology are directly affecting efforts to preserve and promote the traditional cultural values of ethnic minority groups, highlighting the need for a coherent and effective legal framework to improve governance in the ethnic culture sector.

Sun PhuQuoc Airways, the airline of Sun Group, on March 29 launched its first international route connecting Phu Quoc and Taipei (Taiwan, China), marking the initial step in its strategy to connect Phu Quoc with the world and gradually position the island as one of Vietnam’s emerging international gateways.

VOV.VN - The Bermuda-flagged cruise ship Coral Princess docked at Cam Ranh International Port on March 30, carrying 1,800 passengers and crew members to visit Khanh Hoa province, a tourist destination in central Vietnam.

The northern province of Phu Tho is set to host the first-ever international art exhibition, as part of the Hung Kings Temple Festival and the 2026 Ancestral Land Culture and Tourism Week, Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Duong Hoang Huong told a meeting on March 27.

VOV.VN - Organisers have conducted the draw and match scheduling for the Thanh Nien International Student Football Tournament-2026 THACO Cup, which is set to take place from March 28 to April 5 at Nha Trang University Stadium in Khanh Hoa province, southcentral Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Da Nang Union of Friendship Organisations on the morning of March 27 signed a second round of memoranda of understanding with six international organisations, under which the organisations committed nearly US$2.79 million in funding.

VOV.VN - The International Coffee Conference 2026 was held in Hanoi on March 26 with the participation of representatives from diplomatic delegations, marking the official debut of the Global Coffee Alliance (GCA) initiative.

VOV.VN - The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) hosted a reception at its headquarters in New York on March 24 to mark International Francophonie Day and French Language Day at the UN.

The Bac Ai pumped-storage hydropower project in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa has secured two international loan agreements worth EUR76 million (US$88.2 million) each.

Vietnam and Russia are expanding cooperation in trade, industry, and energy following a recent working session between Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang and Dmitry Nikolaevich Makhonin, Governor of Perm Krai, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) said on March 24.