VOV.VN - The number of Vietnamese visitors to Japan in 2024 reached a new record of 621,100, up 8.2% compared to the previous year and up 25.5% from 2019, the time before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese experts and intellectuals in Belgium and Luxembourg’s contributions to Vietnam-EU cooperation in science, technology, and innovation were highlighted at a seminar recently held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium and Luxembourg and the Vietnamese Delegation to the European Union (EU) in Brussels.

“Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring), the biggest cultural event for overseas Vietnamese (OVs), has been held by the Vietnamese Embassies in India, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan and the Consulate General in Hong Kong (China) to bring the Tet atmosphere to Vietnamese expats.

Former Swiss Ambassador to Vietnam Ivo Sieber has expressed his belief that Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the Vietnamese delegation will take full advantage of their attendance at the upcoming 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and working trip to Switzerland.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong called on overseas Vietnamese (OV) to contribute to a new era of development for the Vietnamese nation during the Homeland Spring 2025 programme held in Hanoi on January 19 evening.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse on January 19 afternoon (local time) visited the family of Hoang Dinh Thang, an outstanding overseas Vietnamese, who is a member of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee's Presidium, President of the Union of Vietnamese Associations in Europe.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended Homeland Spring 2025, a programme for overseas Vietnamese in the lead-up to the Lunar New Year, in Prague on January 19 evening (local time), as part of his ongoing visit to the Czech Republic.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 19 afternoon called at the Sapa Trading Center in Prague to inquire about Vietnamese expatriates’ working conditions, as part of his ongoing visit to the Czech Republic.

Party General Secretary To Lam on January 19 hosted a reception for 100 overseas Vietnamese (OV) representatives from more than 40 countries and territories, who are in Vietnam to attend the 2025 “Xuan Que huong” (Homeland Spring) organised by the State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) on January 19 hosted a ceremony in Hanoi to welcome a delegation of distinguished overseas Vietnamese who have returned for the Xuân Quê Hương 2025 (Homeland Spring 2025) programme.