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ASEAN honours two Vietnamese cities for sustainable environment efforts
Two Vietnamese cities, Hoa Lu and Hai Phong, have been honoured at the 6th ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable Cities (ESC) Awards and the 5th Certificate of Recognition (COR) ceremony, respectively, held in Langkawi, Kedah State of Malaysia.
Vietnam seeks AIIB support for major railway projects
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, while attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, met with Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on August 31, discussing the bank’s financial support for key infrastructure projects in Vietnam.
Australia claim title, Vietnam come third in regional U16 championship
Australia won the ASEAN U16 Girls’ Championship 2025 while Vietnam took bronze medal in a nail-beating third-placed match on August 29 in Surakarta, Indonesia.
Vietnam assumes rotating Chairmanship of ASEAN Committee in Washington
VOV.VN - Vietnam on August 29 formally took over the rotating Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Washington (ACW) from Thailand.
Vietnam, Malaysia deepen comprehensive partnership at 3rd senior officials’ dialogue
VOV.VN - Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong and Malaysian Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dato’ Ahmad Rozian Abd Ghani co-chaired the 3rd Vietnam–Malaysia Senior Officials’ Strategic Dialogue at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 28.
ASEAN intensifies actions to advance smoke-free environment
Vietnam has recorded major progress in tobacco harm prevention and the promotion of smoke-free environments in recent years, contributing to community health protection and fulfilling its commitments under the World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.
Vietnam bolsters proactive measures against non-traditional security threats
VOV.VN - Vietnam faces growing non-traditional security challenges, including terrorism, cross-border drug and human trafficking, high-tech crime, and cybersecurity. The country is actively implementing preventive measures while strengthening international cooperation.
VIFA ASEAN 2025 attracts over 200 local and foreign firms
VOV.VN - More than 200 domestic and international enterprises are showcasing products at the Vietnam ASEAN International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair (VIFA ASEAN 2025) in Ho Chi Minh City, highlighting Vietnamese craftsmanship and design on the global stage.
Vietnamese artist takes top prize for photo of Myanmar women’s special makeup
VOV.VN - A photo capturing the special makeup style of Myanmar women has won first prize at “The Beauty of ASEAN Nations – Vietnam’s Imprint” photo contest, part of the activities marking ASEAN’s 58th founding anniversary and Vietnam’s 30 years of membership.
Malaysia eyes Vietnam’s wind power in regional energy vision
VOV.VN - Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation on August 25 announced that the country is advancing deeper integration under the ASEAN Power Grid initiative to strengthen resilience and unlock opportunities for cross-border energy trade.
