Tag: Vietnamese
80th death anniversary of anti-fascists combatants held in Paris
The France-Vietnam Friendship Association and the Association of Vietnamese in France has held a workshop on the occasion of the 80th death anniversary of 27 patriotic combatants who were executed by the Nazis in Châteaubriant during the anti-France war, including Vietnamese soldier Huynh Khuong An.
State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs launches portal
The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOV) launched its portal at https://scov.gov.vn at an online ceremony held in Hanoi on October 23.
Thu Nhi makes history as she wins WBO mini-flyweight title
VOV.VN - Vietnamese boxer Thu Nhi successfully beat her Japanese rival Etsuko Tada on October 23 to claim the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) belt in the mini-flyweight category.
Van Toan among Ones to Watch ahead of U23 Asian Cup qualifiers
VOV.VN - The-AFC.com has listed Vietnamese goalkeeper Van Toan among the eight key players to look out for during the upcoming qualifiers for the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup.
Pianist Dang Thai Son’s student comes first at int’l Chopin piano competition
Canadian pianist Bruce Xiaoyu Li, student of renowned Vietnamese pianist Dang Thai Son, has won the first prize at the 18th Chopin piano competition in Warsaw, Poland, which is considered the world's most prestigious music awards.
Vietnam, Russia eye stronger ties in education, training
Vietnam and Russia discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in education and make it more practical and effective during a meeting between Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi and Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Falkov Valery Nhikolaievich in Moscow on October 20.
Italian firms interested in renewable energy in Vietnam, ASEAN
The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy and the Festival della Diplomazia (Diplomacy Festival) jointly held a conference on renewable energy and sustainable development in ASEAN in Rome on October 20, which drew a large number of Italian and European firms.
Over VND11 billion donated for COVID-19-impacted children
The National Fund for Vietnamese Children on October 21 received more than VND11 billion (US$483,727) from different donors in aid of children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ly Hoang Nam beats strong Ukrainian rival at Egyptian tournament
VOV.VN - Leading Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam successfully defeated the talented Illya Beloborodko of Ukraine, who ranks 687th in the ATP, in the first round of the men’s singles of the M15 Sharm El Sheikh tennis tournament underway in Egypt.
National fund supports COVID-19-hit children
The National Fund for Vietnamese Children has provided VND7.78 billion (US$342,572) to children orphaned by COVID-19 and offered aid of over VND7 billion (US$308,263) in cash and kind to 12,800 others affected by the pandemic.
