The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 22 to present decisions of the State President and the Minister of National Defence to three officers who are about to depart for duties at the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Abyei.

VOV.VN - The French President has elevated the rank of the Legion of Honour previously awarded to Professor Tran Thanh Van and Professor Le Kim Ngoc, promoting them from Knight to Officer.

VOV.VN - State President Luong Cuong, Chairman of the National Defence and Security Council presided over a ceremony to present decisions on promotions to the ranks of General and Senior Lieutenant General for senior officers of the Vietnam People’s Army and the People’s Public Security Forces on the morning of July 14 at Hanoi-based Presidential Palace.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defence of Vietnam has sent invitations to the defence ministries of eight countries to attend a grand celebration marking 80 years of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) increased by 3.31% in the second quarter of 2025 as compared with the same period last year, Director General of the National Statistics Office Nguyen Thi Huong said on July 5.

VOV.VN -Vietnam’s total disbursed social investment capital in the first half of 2025 reached an estimated VND1,591.9 trillion, up 9.8% year-on-year and marking the highest level in five years, the General Statistics Office reported on July 5.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang on July 2 presented a license for the establishment of a permanent office in Vietnam to Financial News, making it the fourth news agency from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to open a bureau in the country.

VOV.VN - Argentina inaugurated its Agricultural and Industrial Office in Vietnam on July 1 in an effort to promote trade ties between the two countries.

VOV.VN - Customs officers at Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport on June 25 uncovered nearly 2kg of yellow metal, suspected to be gold, hidden inside camera lenses packed in the luggage of a passenger from Taiwan (China) to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Customs officers at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, have uncovered a major case of illegal foreign currency transport, seizing 690 Japanese yen banknotes with a denomination of JPY10,000 each.