These days in Hanoi, not only locals but also many international tourists and foreigners living and working here are experiencing the special atmosphere as the capital is adorned with flags and flowers to celebrate the 80th National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025).

VOV.VN - Both Belarusian Ambassador Uladzimir Baravikou and Israeli Ambassador Yaron Mayer have praised Vietnam as a powerful symbol of resilience and transformation, rising impressively from a history of hardship to become a modern, dynamic nation with an increasingly prominent role on the global stage.

VOV.VN - Over 21.58 million visitors came to the capital between January and August, a 13.9% increase year-on-year, as tourism was buoyed by celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).

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.

In today’s turbulent world, the fact that a socialist country like Vietnam is pursuing a peaceful path while maintaining an independent and non-aligned foreign policy holds great significance, according to Massimiliano Ay, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Switzerland (CPS).

Vietnam’s real estate market has seen heightened mergers and acquisitions (M&A) since the start of the year, with a wave of large-scale deals driven by foreign investors, according to Savills Vietnam.

Vietnam’s tourism associations, led by Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA), gathered in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa on August 23 to devise a coordinated action plan to meet government targets and elevate the country’s profile as a global travel destination.

VOV.VN - The international music festival 8Wonder 2025, themed “Moments of Wonder”, transformed the National Exposition Centre in Hanoi into a sea of music and energy on the evening of August 23, as more than 50,000 fans joined Vietnamese and international stars on stage.

VOV.VN - In the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam's foreign affairs activities have made significant strides, with the country upgrading and deepening its cooperative relations with 11 international partners, bringing the total number of partnership frameworks to 38.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong co-chaired the seventh Vietnam - Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Hanoi on August 20, during which they issued a joint press release.