Overseas Vietnamese

A photo exhibition introducing the nation, people and festivals of Vietnam has been organized in Venice, Italy on the occasion of the 77th National Day of the S-shaped country.

Vietnam Days Abroad 2022, with a diverse combination of online and offline promotional activities, will be held in Austria, India, and the Republic of Korea (RoK) on the occasion of the anniversaries of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and these countries.

The Union of Vietnam Students in France (UEVF) recently participated in a booth selling Vietnamese products to raise funds for the association's activities at the Humanitarian Newspaper Festival (L'Humanité).

Vietnam and Cambodia have saved over 1,000 Vietnamese citizens who have been tricked to work illegally in Cambodia, said Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang during a regular press conference in Hanoi on September 22.

Trung Nguyen Legend opened the first global store in the downtown area of ​​Shanghai, China on September 21.

The Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)'s Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs has presented 750 gifts to families of overseas Vietnamese in difficult circumstances and poor people in Cambodia on September 20 - 24.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Mongolia coordinated with the International Women's Diplomats Club (WDC) under Mongolia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and foreign representative missions in Mongolia to co-organize the annual International Charity Fair in Ulaanbaatar on September 17 to raise funds to help poor, orphaned and disabled children in facilities, fostering and social protection centers of Mongolia.

French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery on September 19 awarded the French State’s National Order of the Legion of Honour to Ambassador Nguyen Thi Bich Hue for her particularly important contributions to the development of Vietnam-France relations during the past time.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil Pham Thi Kim Hoa paid a working visit to Brazil's Minas Gerais state from September 11-15.

Border guards and police in the southeastern province of Tay Ninh shook hands to handle the entry of nearly 80 Vietnamese workers who returned Vietnam from Cambodia via Moc Bai International Border Gate on September 19.

A new website of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Japan’s Fukuoka has been launched to meet the increasing demand of foreign affairs and the Vietnamese community in the Kyushu-Okinawa region.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands recently held the opening ceremony of the Vietnamese language class for overseas Vietnamese children in 2022 at the Embassy's headquarters.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia, the border guard and the Consular Department of Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry have coordinated with Cambodian authorities to bring home Vietnamese citizens who fled from a business establishment in Cambodia as soon as possible.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao appreciated the cooperation between Vietnam and the French Community of Belgium (Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles) as well as effective collaboration within the framework of the Francophonie community at a meeting with Prime Minister of the community Pierre-Yves Jeholet on September 16.

Liechtenstein wishes to promote cooperation with the Asia-Pacific region, especially Vietnam, which is a destination for many foreign businesses and investors, to promote the potential and strengths of each country, Hereditary Prince Alois of the Principality of Liechtenstein told Vietnamese Ambassador Phung The Long.

The 2022-2023 new school year of the Budapest Vietnamese-language centre in Hungary has been recently launched in response to the Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad (September 8).

A ceremony was held by the Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva on September 14 to mark the 77th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day and the 45th anniversary of Vietnam’s entry to the UN.

The Vietnam Culture Week 2022 is taking place in District 3, Budapest, Hungary from September 10-24.

From the trip to Truong Sa in 2016 until now, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tong, an overseas Vietnamese in France, has written two books about the homeland's sea and islands.

The Mid-Autumn Festival 2022 was organized by the Overseas Vietnamese Association in Hungary with the participation of nearly 2,000 people, including more than 1,000 children and grandchildren of the Vietnamese community in the country.

The Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa (Vietnam festa in Kanagawa) with the theme "Connecting the future of Kanagawa-Vietnam" attracted thousands of visitors.

A ceremony was held to inaugurate a 600-sqm memorial house preserving the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers in Battambang province, Cambodia, on September 10.

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Mongolia led by Ambassador Doan Khanh Tam on September 9 visited School 14, named after President Ho Chi Minh, and presented two traditional musical instruments of Vietnam - T'rung - which teachers and students of the school love and always want to include in the curriculum and are displayed at the Ho Chi Minh Tradition Room of the school.

The organization of art troupes to perform in service of overseas Vietnamese in other countries shows the special interest of the leaders of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) for overseas Vietnamese; recognizing and appreciating the contribution of overseas Vietnamese to the homeland.

Overseas Vietnamese children in different countries have enjoyed a merry Mid-Autumn Festival with celebrations held in various forms.

A ceremony was held by State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOV) to launch the Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad (September 8) in Hanoi on September 8.

Japan's immigration agency stripped a Japanese language school of its certification on September 7 after it found a staff member physically restrained a Vietnamese student last October.

The Department of Overseas Labor under Vietnam’s Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and the Japan International Trainee & Skilled Worker Cooperation Organization (JITCO) co-organized a workshop on strengthening cooperation in bringing Vietnamese workers to Japan after the COVID-19 pandemic, in Tokyo on September 6.

The Vietnamese community in northern Laos has raised funds to support local people seriously affected by Storm Ma-on.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands on September 3 attended the Embassy Festival 2022. This is a prestigious and annual cultural event in the city of The Hague.