VOV.VN - Thai law enforcement officers have seized 11.75 kg of rhino horn from the luggage of a Vietnamese national at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, as part of intensified efforts to curb cross-border wildlife trafficking.

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) is approaching, Vietnamese communities across the world are coming together to welcome this important festival, preserving traditional customs while nurturing a shared sense of belonging, identity and connection with their homeland.

In the joyful atmosphere ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) of the Horse 2026, the Embassy of Vietnam in Türkiye has held the “Homeland Spring 2026” programme in Istanbul, an annual event aimed at strengthening solidarity and fostering a sense of connection to the homeland among oveseas Vietnamese in the country.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia on February 10 held a programme to present Lunar New Year (Tet) gifts to families with meritorious service in the country.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's key technology firm FPT and Qualcomm, the world’s leading semiconductor company, signed a Technical Assistance and Development Agreement on February 10 to advance automotive technology solutions for the global market.

A delegation of armed forces from Cambodia’s Mondulkiri province paid a visit to extend Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to the Border Guard Command of Vietnam’s Lam Dong province on February 10, reinforcing cooperation in border management and protection.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria on February 9 hosted a Homeland Spring 2026 celebration, bringing together around 180 guests from the Vietnamese community and Algerian partners to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026.

Events like the Spring Fair are emerging as strategic catalysts, helping Vietnamese enterprises enhance technological capacity, meet stringent international standards and strengthen their global competitiveness beyond mere export turnover.

Container throughput at Vietnam’s ports is expected to maintain growth, with deep-water ports in particular set to record higher efficiency thanks to larger vessel deployment and the accelerated development of infrastructure, which will help enhance competitiveness, according to MBS Securities JSC.

Lunar New Year (Tet) celebrations organised by Vietnamese communities abroad have helped strengthen community ties and promote cultural exchange, with a series of festive events held across Europe, Asia, and the US.