Tag: foreigners
International arrivals to Phu Quoc jump 78.3% in five months
VOV.VN - Phu Quoc island city received over 775,000 foreign visitors in the first five months of 2025, a 78.3% increase year-on-year, according to the Kien Giang Department of Tourism.
Foreign airlines increase flights to Phu Quoc amid high travel demand
VOV.VN - Two foreign airlines - Malaysia’s AirAsia and Singapore’s Scoot - have recently increased flight frequencies to Phu Quoc, a popular island destination in Southern Vietnam, in an effort to meeting rising travel demand.
Vietnam, Singapore cooperate to expand Halal market
A seminar on Vietnam–Singapore Halal trade has been held recently in a hybrid format, aiming to highlight Vietnam’s potential and attract foreign investment in Halal-related industries.
More foreign leaders extend condolences over former State President’s passing
Leaders of Thailand, Brunei, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of Korea (RoK), Mongolia, and Peru have sent messages and letters of condolence to Vietnam, following the death of former Politburo member and former State President Tran Duc Luong on May 20.
Vietnam attends ASEAN meetings for promoting regional cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son led a Vietnamese delegation to the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, the meeting of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Commission, the 29th ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Council Meeting, and the 36th ASEAN Coordinating Council Meeting, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Five-month foreign arrivals to Hanoi reach 3.16 million
VOV.VN - Hanoi welcomed an estimated 3.16 million foreign visitors in the first five months of this year, marking a 20.2% increase from the same period in 2024, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.
Hungarian President and spouse to pay official visit to Vietnam
VOV.VN - Hungarian President Sulyok Tamas and his spouse are set to pay an official visit to Vietnam from May 27 to 29, according to an announcement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 23.
Hai Phong pledges to increase business connectivity with RoK
VOV.VN - The northern port city of Hai Phong creates favourable conditions for foreign firms, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), to do long-term, efficient and sustainable business in the locality, said Le Anh Quan, vice chairman of the Hai Phong municipal administration.
First programme launched for training teachers of Vietnamese as a foreign language
University of Languages and International Studies under Vietnam National University, Hanoi (ULIS – VNU) will launch a specialised programme in teaching Vietnamese as a foreign language in 2025, marking the first training course of its kind in Vietnam.
Foreign sailor rescued for emergency medical treatment in Vietnam
VOV.VN -The Naval Region 4 Command on May 19 successfully brought ashore a foreign sailor for emergency medical treatment after he experienced a severe stomachache at sea.
