Overseas Vietnamese

Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Nguyen Hung recently attended and delivered the opening speech at the conference "Lower Silesia - Poland - Asia. Yesterday - Today - Tomorrow" on the occasion of the opening of the Asia Research Center under University of Wroclaw.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia on July 3 presented 100 gift packages donated by the PetroVietnam Technical Service Joint Stock Corporation (PTSC) to Vietnamese citizens in Malaysia’s Penang who are in difficult situation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh on June 3 bade farewell to Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on the occasion he is going to end his term.

Austria’s Permanent Deputy Minister of Digital and Economic Affairs Michael Estrl on June 30 received and worked with Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien on the occasion of his new term in Austria.

The representative of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Russia on June 29 presented an amount of VND 155 million to support Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccine fund at the headquarters of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece on June 29 held a ceremony to open Vietnam’s Honorary Consular Office in Pireaus.

The Vietnamese Women's Union in Malaysia has received 180 gifts from Our Journey SDN-BHD Malaysia to send to Vietnamese families in Malaysia facing difficulties amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

A fundraising ceremony was held by the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations, World Trade Organisation (WTO), and other international organizations in Geneva to call on the Vietnamese community in Geneva and surrounding areas to support Vietnam's COVID-19 prevention and control fund.

The Vietnamese Cultural Association in Mainz and surrounding areas led by Mr. Tran Xuan Hieu, President of the association, on June 28 presented 2,000 EUR to the Consulate General of Vietnam in Frankfurt to contribute to Vietnam's COVID-19 vaccine fund.

A virtual international conference themed "Teaching and learning Vietnamese abroad" was first held in Poland on June 27 and attracted the attention of 100 overseas Vietnamese from 28 nations all over the world.

A ceremony was held by the State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the morning of June 28 to receive donations from the Vietnamese community in Ukraine’s Kharkov province to support the COVID-19 fight at home.

On the evening of June 25 (Vietnam time), Mr. Kostas Saratidis, a Greek man, his Vietnamese name of Nguyen Van Lap, passed away at the age of 94.

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine led by Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thach on June 25 had a working session with the Vietnamese community in Odessa.

A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy and Overseas Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic on June 25 visited Vietnamese households affected by a strong tornado and hailstorm in South Moravia.

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Pham Viet Anh recently had a working session with Mr. Alfons van Gulick and Mr. Franj Lavooij, representatives of the management board of Nedspice Holding BV.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Switzerland organized an event to raise funds for COVID-19 fight in Vietnam on June 21.

The Lao-Viet Joint Venture Bank present 50 million LAK to the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos on June 21 to contribute to Vietnam's national COVID-19 vaccine fund.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Nguyen Nam Tien recently had a working session with Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture Adolf Faustine Mkenda in Dodoma capital.

Vietnamese citizens travelling to Russia on FAN IDs should use the document for the right purpose and obey the host country’s regulations to avoid legal problems or being stuck at foreign airports amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

The FC Sapa Praha team of the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic won runner-up position at a friendly football tournament held by the Czech Republic’s Senate in Prague on June 19.

TinyWrist - a group of Vietnamese parents in the US, has just released two Vietnamese-English bilingual books for children, in which “The colors of Tet” has been chosen on a list of books about Tet worth reading of Ditto magazine.

The campaign “10,000 doses of vaccine for Vietnam” is drawing active responses from the Vietnamese communities in France, the US and Canada with their heart and sharing towards their homeland.

The Consul General of Vietnam in Frankfurt Le Quang Long on June 17 paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Peter Feldmann, Mayor of Frankfurt, Germany, on the occasion of his new term of office.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel recently launched a movement to raise funds to support the COVID-19 fight at home.

Hoa Sen, a Vietnamese restaurant in Phnom Penh, recently presented rice, canned fish, face masks, and cleaning alcohol to dozens of Cambodians and Vietnamese Cambodians doing small business in difficult circumstances in Chamkar Mon and Prampi Makara districts of Cambodia’s Phnom Penh.

The Vietnamese community in Australia has raised funds to support the COVID-19 fight in the homeland, in response to the call of the Vietnamese government.

The US Embassy in Hanoi has announced it is seeking excellent Vietnamese candidates for the Fulbright Program as Vietnamese Teaching Assistants in the US for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The Vietnam Young Initiatives forum was recently organized online, with the participation of Vietnamese students across Europe.

The Vietnamese embassy in Japan on June 13 launched an event to raise funds for Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccine fund in response to the call of the Vietnam Fatherland Front’s Central Committee.

The Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic on June 11 granted 500 million VND (21,720 USD), donated by the Vietnamese community in the country, to Vietnam's national COVID-19 vaccine fund.