VOV.VN - A national festival promoting One Commune-One Product (OCOP) is scheduled to take place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi from December 20 to 23, to foster rural economic development and global integration.

Policymakers, scientists, domestic and international experts, businesses and local communities gathered at a forum in Quang Tri on December 17 to exchange views on the sustainable use of marine resources, biodiversity conservation and marine ecosystem protection, with a view to promoting sustainable development.

As Vietnam moves into a new stage of development, the central challenge is no longer to increase the coverage or speed of the Internet, but to proactively shape its development to fully leverage the obtained achievements in support of fast, sustainable, and inclusive growth.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam on December 17 urged stronger and more decisive efforts to improve the legal and institutional framework, stressing that legal bottlenecks must not hinder national development as Vietnam is entering a new phase of development.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has identified the circular economy as a strategic pillar of a new growth model, serving as a key driver of the country’s green transition in the digital era, said experts at the Vietnam Economic Forum in 2025 and Prospects in 2026 Forum.

Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 16 for Yoneda Gen, Director-General of the JICA's Southeast Asia and Pacific Department during which he appreciated JICA’s role and practical contributions to Vietnam’s development over more than three decades.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on December 15 that protecting the country’s independence, unity and territorial integrity remains the highest and overarching objective of border and territorial affairs at all stages of national development.

VOV.VN - Bosnia and Herzegovina has praised Vietnam’s dynamic development achievements and its increasingly prominent role in the region and globally, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening multifaceted cooperation with the Southeast Asian nation.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that when individuals, businesses, and society as a whole embrace innovation, Vietnam can transform rapidly and make significant strides toward fast and sustainable development.

As the cultural industries emerge as a new growth engine for many economies worldwide, Vietnam’s recent release of a Strategy for the Development of Cultural Industries to 2030, with a vision to 2045, holds significant importance.