VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with Vietnam Television (VTV) and the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists, launched the “Happy Vietnam 2026” human rights media awards in Hanoi on the morning of May 21.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s rapidly expanding network of comprehensive strategic partnerships and growing role in multilateral institutions are highlighting the country’s rising international position at a time of deep geopolitical competition and global supply chain restructuring.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnam Business Association in Bangladesh, hosted a Vietnam – Bangladesh business forum and B2B Matching 2026 event in Dhaka on May 19.

Young leaders of Laos have praised Vietnam’s development achievements and growing international stature, describing them as a source of inspiration for Laos’ revolutionary cause and national development.

The Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC), in coordination with the Vietnam Lawyers Association, will organise the Vietnam ADR Week 2026 (VAW 2026) from May 25 to 29 under the theme “Arbitration & ADR: Reaching New Heights”.

VOV.VN - Garmin Run Vietnam 2026 will return to Ho Chi Minh City on October 17-18, with organizers expecting more than 8,500 participants across multiple race categories.

VOV.VN - The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) in Vietnam held the Korea Travel Roadshow 2026 in the central city of Da Nang on the evening of May 20, drawing tourism businesses from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

VOV.VN - Competent agencies in Thanh Hoa province were continuing their search and rescue operation on the morning of May 21 after a serious landslide at a stone quarry left one worker dead and two others missing.

VOV.VN - Vietnam, Southeast Asia’s only representative at the FIFA U17 World Cup 2026, are likely to be placed in the lowest seeding pot, increasing the possibility of facing several global football powers in the group stage.

VOV.VN - Marking the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s disaster prevention and control day (May 22), Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has called for stronger forecasting, early warning, and disaster response capacity as Vietnam faces severe climate change impacts and extreme weather conditions.