Vietnam and Italy have carried out more than 40 joint scientific research projects since 1992 when the two sides signed the first protocol on scientific and technological cooperation, according to Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Antonio Alessandro.

VOV.VN - The northern province of Quang Ninh is set to organise a wide range of cultural, art, and culinary events for visitors over the Reunification Day and Labour Day holidays on April 30 and May 1 as part of activities aimed at stimulating tourism demand within the locality.

Hanoi plans to organise a wide range of activities to stimulate consumption and tourism during the city’s grand promotional programme 2021.

VOV.VN - More than 50 Vietnamese and international publishing houses came together on April 15 to showcase 20,000 books as part of a national online book festival launched through book365.vn.

Transportation companies plan to increase their services to meet the greater demand during the April 30 and May Day holiday.

The Vietnam Furniture Matching Week, held by the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of Ho Chi Minh City (HAWA), kicked off in the southern city on April 14.

VOV.VN - The National Taekwondo Clubs Championships - Korean Taekwondo Ambassador Cup 2021 - concluded on April 13 as part of the Korean Culture Days taking place in the central province of Quang Nam.

VOV.VN - Voice of Vietnam (VOV) opened Book Week 2021 on April 12 at the National Broadcasting Center to mark the upcoming Vietnam Book Day on April 21.

VOV.VN - A Francophonie race being held with the theme of “Elle peut!” is set to debut in Vietnam when it takes place around Ho Guom, also known as Sword Lake, in Hanoi on May 8, with the occasion aiming to honour the role of women in society.

The Korean Tourism Organisation (KTO) in Vietnam has stepped up tourism promotion activities to prepare for its reopening to international visitors in the context that COVID-19 vaccination campaigns have been deployed in many countries, including the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam.