Overseas Vietnamese

A program was organized on August 14 for Vietnamese labourers working in the Republic of Korea (RoK) within the Employment Permit System (EPS) program to raise questions relating to their rights, interests and obligations.

The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Malta was set up and debuted its executive committee on August 14.

A summer camp was held by the Vietnamese Students’ Association in Germany (SiviDuc) and its Hamburg chapter in the German port city on August 13 and 14, gathering hundreds of participants across the European nation.

As many as 80 Vietnamese teachers from nine countries participate in a training course on Vietnamese language teaching opened in Hanoi on August 15.

A friendship exchange between Vietnamese and Lao embassies was held in Beijing on August 13 to mark the 60th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the two countries (September 5, 1962 - September 5, 2022) and 45 years since signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation (July 18, 1977 - July 18, 2022).

The Vietnamese Consulate General in Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province, the Executive Board of the provincial Khmer-Vietnam Association and philanthropists presented gifts to families of Vietnamese origin and Cambodians living in need on the occasion of the Buddhist Vu Lan festival 2022.

Doctors of the Level-2 Field Hospital No. 4 of Vietnam in South Sudan have provided free health checkups to locals and supported the Bentiu General Hospital in overcoming consequences of flooding.

The Venezuela-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group was set up in Venezuela on August 12.

A delegation of the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia led by Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi paid a working visit to Krasnodar province in Southern Russia, called the wheat basket of Russia, from August 9-11.

(CPV) - The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Russia on August 11 in Hanoi handed over three UAZ Hunter Expedition off-road vehicles to the Rescue Department under the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.

The space to welcome international guests at Level-2 Field Hospital No.4 focuses on famous landmarks, cultural features and true images of Vietnamese people.

The 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnamese cultural space in Germany (August 7, 2012 - August 7, 2022) was organized at Dong Xuan Trade Center.

Vietnam has a very important position in Israel’s foreign policy, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said in a reception for newly-appointed Vietnamese ambassador Ly Duc Trung in Tel Aviv.

The ASEAN Committee in Mexico City (ACMC) organized the ASEAN+3 Bazaar on August 7 to mark the 55th anniversary of ASEAN's Founding Day at the Angela Peralta Theater area in Miguel Hidalgo district, Mexico City.

The first music video (MV) named “Vuot” of KURROCK, the first Vietnamese rock band in Japan was released on August 7, two years after the band is established.

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia led by Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi has visited Vietnamese people in Krasnodar city in southern Russia.

A ceremony was held on August 5 at the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy in the Washington, the US to receive several cultural artifacts and antiquities from the US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

A ground-breaking ceremony of a Vietnam welcome gate on an overseas Vietnamese road in northeastern Thailand’s Nong Khai province was held on August 6 by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Khon Kaen in collaboration with the Nong Khai authorities, the Vietnamese Association and overseas Vietnamese organizations in Thailand.

The second congress of the Vietnamese Students in Australia (SVAU) was held in Canberra on August 6 to review its operation in the 2020-2022 period and work out directions for the 2022 – 2024 period.

The construction of a Vietnam welcome gate on an overseas Vietnamese road in Nong Khai province, northeastern Thailand, has begun.

Vietnam's Consul General in Ekaterinburg Dinh Van Dong on August 4 met and worked with Omsk City Mayor Sergey Shelest to discuss measures to strengthen economic, cultural and business cooperation.

The Vietnam-Warsaw Cultural Festival 2022 will be organized by the Central District of Warsaw city in collaboration with the Overseas Vietnamese Association and the Vietnamese Embassy in Poland on August 27.

September 8 will become an annual day for honouring the Vietnamese language under a decision signed by Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh on the approval of a project to honour Vietnamese language among the overseas Vietnamese community in the 2023-2030 period.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh on August 3 had a meeting with Mr. Jorge Telerman, Director of Colon Theater, to discuss forms of music exchange and activities to prepare for the 50th anniversary of Vietnam – Argentina diplomatic relations in 2023.

Vietnam has participated in the 15th Fusion Festival, held in Surrey city in British Columbia of Canada, contributing to honoring the image and culture of Vietnam in the eyes of Canadian friends and the world.

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Sihanoukville, in collaboration with the Executive Committee of the Khmer - Vietnam Association in Kampot province, recently presented 230 gifts to families and children of Vietnamese and Cambodian with difficult circumstances in Cambodia’s Kampot province.

Ms. Vu Thi Bich Ngoc, wife of the Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, and spouses of the Vietnamese Ambassador and diplomats to Cambodia on August 2, visited and presented gifts to students of the Khmer-Vietnam friendship primary school in Prey Veng province.

The Vietnam Department for Peacekeeping Operations said that Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital No. 4, which perform duties at the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Bentiu, has inaugurated an obstetrics clinic.

Officers, soldiers of Naval Region 4 High Command and 126 overseas Vietnamese (OV) students and youngsters joining the Vietnam Summer Camp 2022 participated in an exchange held on July 31.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand has swiftly contacted and provided necessary information about legal procedures to relatives of two Vietnamese citizens who drowned to death in Phuket Island in the morning July 31.