Overseas Vietnamese

A delegation of Vietnamese representative offices in New York and the Vietnamese community in Massachusetts State led by Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam's Permanent Representative to the UN, visited Omni Parker House in Boston city, where Uncle Ho worked in the early years of his journey to seek ways for national salvation.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Romania has organized a ceremony to offer incense to commemorate the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2024).

The Nghe Tinh Fellow-Countrymen Association in the Czech Republic recently organized an annual meeting at Sapa Trade Centre with the participation of nearly 400 people.

Representatives of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples (ICAP) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba have laid flowers at the Ho Chi Minh Park in Havana to mark the 134th birthday of the Vietnamese late leader (May 19, 1890-2024).

An incense offering ceremony was held at the Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia on May 17 in celebration of the 134th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - 2024), a great leader of the Vietnamese people and the working class and an eminent soldier of the workers' movement and the international communist movement.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Poland on May 17 started receiving and processing documents for Vietnamese nationals who lost their papers in the fire at the Marywilska 44 shopping centre in Warsaw, with many people getting new documents in as little as one hour after submitting their applications.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Germany has organised several activities to celebrate the 134th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh ((May 19, 1890 - 2024), a great leader of the Vietnamese people and the working class and an eminent soldier of the workers' movement and the international communist movement.

Pho, a Vietnamese traditional noodle soup, left an impression among diners at ASEAN Cook Show 2024, which was hosted by the ASEAN Committee in Prague (ACP) on May 16.

Overseas Vietnamese in Poland and neighboring countries have raised fund to support Vietnamese businessmen affected by the devastating fire at the Marywilska shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland.

A ceremony was held on May 15 to celebrate the 190th anniversary of the establishment of Khanh Tho Pagoda, one of the first pagodas of Vietnamese people in the western province of Kanchanaburi, Thailand, that have been recognised and attached with the plates bearing Vietnamese names.

A ceremony was held by overseas Vietnamese in Laos to offer incense and flowers to President Ho Chi Minh at the commemorative complex in Xiengvang village, Nongbok district, Khammouane province, on May 16 on the occasion of Uncle Ho’s 134th birthday (May 19).

The Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar on May 11 chaired and coordinated with the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV)’s Yangon branch, Myanmar International Telecommunications Company (Mytel) and Viettel Construction Myanmar (VCM) to organize a thematic seminar on Ho Chi Minh's thought, morality and style in Yangon, Myanmar, to celebrate the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh.

The second diplomatic fair was held by Ambassadors’ Spouses Group (ASG) in Copenhagen, Denmark to raise fund for disabled children in Denmark on May 11 with the participation of booths from 30 countries, including Vietnam.

A charity fair was held by the Heads of Mission Spouses Association (HOMSA) in Canada in support of local women on the occasion of Mother’s Day (May 12).

In the wake of a devastating fire that ripped through the Marywilska 44 shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland, on May 12, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang, who also serves as Chairwoman of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, has extended her heartfelt sympathy to Vietnamese nationals impacted by the blaze.

A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) led by Mr. Vo Van Hoan, Vice Chairman of the HCMC People's Committee, has visited, met, exchanged with and presented a Vietnamese bookcase to the Vietnamese community in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Ha Hoang Hai said on May 12 that a fire had broken out at the shopping centre on Marywilska street, Warsaw, Poland, where many Vietnamese run stalls, on early the day, and there was no casualty, but almost all property were destroyed, according to initial reports.

Hung Kings Commemoration Day was first held by the Korea-Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA), the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese (ALOV) and the authority of Seocho district in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK) on May 11 with the sponsorship of the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK.

As many as 40 members of the forum of overseas Vietnamese women in Europe first attended the Global Summit of Women in Madrid, Spain, on May 9.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Iran has organized many activities to communicate about Dien Bien Phu victory while the country celebrates the 70th anniversary of this event on May 7, 2024.

The 12th Open ASEAN Bowling Tournament was organized by the ASEAN Committee in Prague in Prague, Czech Republic on May 7 with the participation of a large number of officials and staff of the Embassies of ASEAN member countries.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil solemnly organized a friendly meeting in the capital Brasília on May 7 to review, evaluate and share the significance and historical memory of the Dien Bien Phu victory and 35 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Brazil.

The Vietnam Military Construction Engineering Contingent held the inauguration of a smart camp at the Highway base, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory on May 7.

The Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Committee for Overseas Vietnamese has just recently organized an international discussion on the role of the overseas Vietnamese business community and intellectuals in the development of HCMC according to Resolution No. 98/2023/QH15; Directive No. 27-CT-TU; Resolution No. 18/NQ-HDND.

The Islamabad Foreign Women's Association (IFWA) has recently organized the event named "Taste the World" at the Serena Hotel in the capital Islamabad, Pakistan.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Tanzania held a solemn ceremony on May 7 to award the decision to appoint the Honorary Consul of Vietnam in Bujumbura, Burundi.

A ceremony was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia in collaboration with the Vietnamese Literature and Art Association in the country on May 7 to mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory.

An opening ceremony of a Vietnamese class for overseas Vietnamese children in Copenhagen, Denmark was held at the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy in Denmark on May 4.

The Vietnamese Culture Centre in France has coordinated with domestic enterprises to popularize Vietnam’s diverse culture in framework of the Foire de Paris (Paris Fair) held in the capital of France from May 1-12.

The Vietnamese Association in Hungary and the Hungary-Vietnam Friendship Association organized a get-together in Budapest, Hungary, to mark the 49th anniversary of the liberation of the South and the national reunification (April 30, 1975-2024).