The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) held a get-together on August 19 on the occasion of the National Day of Hungary (August 20).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to promote international tourism at the 11th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 19.

VOV.VN - The General Department of Vietnam Customs reported the total import-export value of Vietnam in the first half of August 2022 has hit more than US$30 billion.

VOV.VN - Vice chairman of the Vietnam National Assembly Tran Thanh Man on August 19 received Laos National Assembly General Secretary Pingkham Lasasimma who is in Dong Hoi province of Vietnam for an exchange meeting between the Vietnam NA Office and the Lao NA Secretariat.

Tran Tuan Anh, Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission, led a Party delegation to visit Belgium and the European Union (EU) from August 16-19.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received former Special Ambassador for Vietnam-Japan Sugi Ryotaro in Hanoi on August 19.

Vietnam exported roughly 4.08 million tonnes of rice in the first seven months of 2022 to earn over US$1.99 billion, up 17.3% and 6%, respectively, against the same period last year, customs data shows.

VOV.VN - The implementation of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has greatly contributed to raising two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Poland to over US$1 billion since the beginning of the year.

VOV.VN - An exhibition for the Hanoi Art Photo Festival 2022 is getting underway at Exhibition House on 45 Trang Tien street.

VOV.VN - Firefighters are seen to extinguish a fire when it occurs, but not many people know how hard they practise to become firefighters.