Tag: AFP
Int'l media praises Vietnam’s message of peace on 50th reunification anniversary
Major international media outlets and news platforms have published extensive coverage and striking visuals of the grand ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30 to mark the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification of Vietnam.
AFP's 13 incredible Olympic-themed photos on display in Ho Chi Minh City
VOV.VN - The Consulate General of France in Ho Chi Minh City debuted an exhibition on June 11 with the theme of “Sport et Fraternité” (Sports and friendship) to celebrate the upcoming Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Deputy Minister of Public Security on working trip to Australia
A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieut. Gen Le Quoc Hung visited and held working sessions with Australian law enforcement agencies from October 22-28, as part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Australia diplomatic ties.
Foreign media agencies give positive forecast on Vietnamese economy
VOV.VN - Many foreign news agencies on September 29 reported on the nation’s economic growth data, as well as predicting that the recovery process would pick up in the near future.
Vietnam, Australia enhance cooperation in drug combat
The first Vietnam - Australia conference on cooperation in drug prevention and control took place in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on September 26.
French Embassy hosts AFP’s “Road to 2024” photo exhibition
VOV.VN - The French Embassy in Vietnam opened the “Road to 2024” exhibition in Hanoi on May 24, with the event featuring 24 photographs snapped by Agence France-Presse (AFP) photographers to celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Two Vietnamese athletes among stars to watch out for at SEA Games 32
VOV.VN - French website AFP Sport has named several star athletes hoping to light up the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) hosted by Cambodia, with two local athletes making the list, including track-and-field athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh and boxer Nguyen Thi Tam.
Vietnam’s SEA Games football victory finds prominent coverage in foreign media
ESPN ran a front-page story headlined “Vietnam retain Southeast Asian Games gold medal against Thailand to prove they are still force to be reckoned with,” saying “even at the simplest level, it was a victory with plenty of significance.”
AFP: “SEA Games to light up Hanoi after COVID-19 delay”
VOV.VN - Agence France-Presse (AFP) has published an article highlighting SEA Games 31 as the region's biggest sports event which is taking place in Hanoi and 11 neighbouring provinces.
Vietnam’s longest walking glass bridge hits global headlines
VOV.VN - Several foreign media outlets have run stories highlighting the attractiveness of the Bach Long glass bridge in Son La province of Vietnam considered the longest of its kind in the world, when the bridge officially opened to public on April 30.
