Two Vietnamese interns injured in paint factory explosion in Japan’s Osaka

Two Vietnamese interns injured in paint factory explosion in Japan’s Osaka

Two Vietnamese interns were among three victims severely injured in an explosion at Maruyama Paint Industry factory in Tonoshima, Kadoma City, Japan’s Osaka prefecture on December 28.
Vietnam calls on Cambodia to create more favourable conditions for people of Vietnamese origin
Vietnam calls on Cambodia to create more favourable conditions for people of Vietnamese origin
A delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by its Deputy Minister Le Thi Thu Hang paid a working visit to Cambodia from December...
Organizations to work harder to tighten Vietnam - Australia links
Organizations to work harder to tighten Vietnam - Australia links
The Vietnamese Australian Scholars & Experts Association (VASEA) and the Vietnam - Australia Cultural Exchange Organisation (VACEO) are set to carry...
Vietnamese community in Laos marks year s end with Vientiane gathering
Vietnamese community in Laos marks year's end with Vientiane gathering
A vibrant year-end gathering brought warmth to the Vietnamese community in Laos as it took place in Vientiane on December 28.
Vietnamese culture promoted in Netherlands
Vietnamese culture promoted in Netherlands

The spouse of the Ambassador, diplomats and female diplomats of the Vietnamese Embassy on November 22 coordinated with the members in the ASEAN Ladies Circle in the Netherlands to organize a program to introduce culture to female Ambassadors and spouses of the diplomatic corps in the Netherlands.

Vietnamese culture, specialties and cuisine promoted at UN International Fair in Geneva
Vietnamese culture, specialties and cuisine promoted at UN International Fair in Geneva

The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and other international organizations in Geneva, Switzerland on November 22 participated in the UN Bazaar 2022 organized by the UN Women's Guild-Geneva (UNWG-Geneva) to raise fund to support disadvantaged children around the world, including Vietnamese children.

Special Vietnamese school in Switzerland
Special Vietnamese school in Switzerland

Established in 2017, Binh Minh School in Zurich, Switzerland, is currently teaching Vietnamese language and Vietnamese culture to nearly 30 overseas Vietnamese children and foreign friends who love Vietnam.

Korean test for employees applying for EPS held from late November
Korean test for employees applying for EPS held from late November

The Korean language exam and skills test for workers who want to apply to work in the Republic of Korea (RoK) under the RoK’s Employment Permit System for foreign workers will take place for the second time in 2022 in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam promotes cooperation with Slovakian city
Vietnam promotes cooperation with Slovakian city

Vietnamese Ambassador to Slovakia Nguyen Tuan has recently visited Kosice city, which has the second largest number of Vietnamese only after the capital city Bratislava, in order to promote cooperation between the city and Vietnamese localities.

Vietnam – RoK cultural exchange tightens friendship between two countries
Vietnam – RoK cultural exchange tightens friendship between two countries

The State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOV) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese and the Vietnamese Buddhist Cultural Center in the Republic of Korea (RoK), organized the "Vietnam-RoK Cultural Exchange” program in Hanoi in the afternoon of November 20.

Vietnamese tourism promoted in Greece
Vietnamese tourism promoted in Greece

The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece on November 16 organized a tourism seminar themed "Charming Vietnam" at the headquarters of the embassy in Athens to introduce Vietnam's tourism potential and promote tourism cooperation between the two countries.

President visits Vietnamese in Thailand
President visits Vietnamese in Thailand

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation visited the Vietnamese Embassy and had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in the country on November 17 night.

Vietnamese origin woman awarded RoK’s Daesang Award
Vietnamese origin woman awarded RoK’s Daesang Award

The Seoul city authority of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has selected Ms. Nguyen Thi Tam Tinh to present the prestigious Daesang Award in recognition of her dedication to charity activities in 2022.

First Vietnamese football tournament held in RoK
First Vietnamese football tournament held in RoK

The Vietnamese Football Association in the Republic of Korea (VFAK) on November 13 successfully organized the first Vietnam Football Championship in the Republic of Korea (VFAK Champions League 2022) at Daejeon City Sports Complex under the auspices of the Vietnamese Embassy in RoK, to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the RoK (December 22, 1992 - December 22, 2022).

Vietnam Festival held at Russia’s Financial University
Vietnam Festival held at Russia’s Financial University

A festival was held by the Vietnamese Student Association at the Financial University (FU) under the Government of the Russian Federation (FU) in Moscow on November 12 in order to promote Vietnamese cultural values ​​to international friends as well as tighten solidarity among students.

Timely support for Vietnamese workers in Japan to adapt to weak Japanese Yen
Timely support for Vietnamese workers in Japan to adapt to weak Japanese Yen

Vietnam is the country with the largest number of skilled interns in Japan. According to the statistics of the Immigration Services Agency of Japan (ISA), by the end of 2021, there were 276,123 foreign interns working in this country, of which 160,563 were Vietnamese interns, accounting for 58%.

HCMC provides information about overseas Vietnamese affairs
HCMC provides information about overseas Vietnamese affairs

The Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), in collaboration with the Academy of Politics Region 2, on November 7 held a conference on the Party's information and communications affairs for the overseas Vietnamese community in the new situation in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam-Japan tourism recovers after COVID-19
Vietnam-Japan tourism recovers after COVID-19

The Momiji Open Golf tournament 2022 was co-organized by the Vietnamese Golf Association in Japan (VGAJ) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan at Katsuura Golf Club in Chiba prefecture.

3rd Hack4Growth Innovation Contest launched
3rd Hack4Growth Innovation Contest launched

The 3rd Hack4Growth innovation contest, with the theme "Hack4Growth Innoverse", has opened to all individuals and organizations in the Vietnamese innovation community around the globe.