Overseas Vietnamese

A meeting was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands for overseas Vietnamese in the country to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 on January 27th.

(CPV) - On January 28th, the Vietnamese Embassy in Greece held a celebration to welcome the nation’s traditional lunar New Year (Tet) 2019, gathering Vietnamese people who are living, studying or working in Greece.

Dak Lak province held a meeting with more than 80 expatriates living in 29 countries and territories returning to the homeland to welcome the Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) of the Pig 2019 on January 29th.

The Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh city recently organized a meeting to celebrate the Lunar New Year (Tet) of the Pig 2019 with the participation of 800 overseas Vietnamese from 26 countries and territories.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Austria and Slovenia recently organized a meeting to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) of the Pig 2019 in the city of Maribor, Slovenia.

An event was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in France to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 for the Vietnamese community at the Paris City Hall on the evening of January 28th.

The Vietnamese Embassy in India solemnly organized a community Tet event to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 in the evening of January 27th.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the US on January 25th held an event to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) at the Vietnamese House in Washington DC with the participation of about 200 overseas Vietnamese and some American friends who have close relations with Vietnam.

An event to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos and the Overseas Vietnamese Association in Vientiane in the capital of Laos on January 27th.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Mongolia organized an event to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) of the Pig for the Vietnamese community in Ulan Bator on January 21st.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Saudi Arabia recently organized an event to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 for overseas Vietnamese living and working in Saudi Arabia.

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Italian Republic Nguyen Thi Bich Hue recently presented the letter of credence from President Nguyen Phu Trong to President Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale Palace in Rome.

2018 was a busy and exciting year for the Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global). With knowledge, enthusiasm and collective determination, the association has achieved many successes in three fields of seminars - policy forums, policy consultation - consultancy and senior management training.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Argentina recently organized an event to gather the Vietnamese community to welcome the lunar new year of the pig 2019, with the participation of a large number of overseas Vietnamese, representative agencies, students and sailors living, working and studying across Argentina.

The Vietnamese Mutual Support Fellow-Countrymen Association in Macau organized a meeting to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig (Tet) in the Macau Special Administrative Region, China, on January 13th.

Overseas Vietnamese in Cambodia on January 13th organized an event to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Pig at the dormitory of the Royal University of Phnom Penh in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

A ceremony was organized on January 12th to launch a compassion fund and present the title of humanitarian ambassador at the Hoang Thanh event centre in Prague, the Czech Republic, in the framework of activities of the Mrs Ao Dai Vietnam Europe 2018 pageant.

In the framework of the conference connecting overseas Vietnamese with localities held in Nghe An in late December 2018, the Business Association of Overseas Vietnamese (BAOOV) announced the establishment of a branch in the North Central region as a good step to welcome its 10th birthday.

On the occasion of the New Year 2019, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland Krzysztof Ardanowski paid a working visit to the headquarters of the Vietnamese Embassy at the invitation of Ambassador Vu Dang Dung.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Turkey Tran Quang Tuyen presented the letter of credence from President Nguyen Phu Trong to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the capital Ankara.

One Vietnamese sailor has died and two others are still missing after the Vietnamese oil tanker Aulac Fortune caught fire off the coast of Hong Kong on January 8th, reported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Laos - Vietnam friendship football tournament 2019 was launched on January 5th in Vientiane, starting for cultural - sport exchange activities in 2019.

The Consulate General of Vietnam in Shanghai recently organized an event to welcome new year 2019 for the Vietnamese community in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

(CPV) - A meeting to connect overseas Vietnamese on the occasion of the Lunar New Year of the Pig 2019 will be organized by the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Fatherland Front Committee of Ha Tinh province on January 29th (24th day of the last lunar month of the lunar year of the dog).

Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Nguyen Minh Vu recently had a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Germany.

(CPV) - In 2018, the overseas Vietnamese work continued to be paid special attention by leaders of the Party and the State. Under the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs along with the activeness and positiveness of related agencies and Vietnamese representative missions abroad, this work has made a remarkable change in many aspects.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Cao Tran Quoc Hai on January 3rd came to say goodbye to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at the Presidential Palace before ending his term of office in the country.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has released some recommendations for Vietnamese fans who plan to travel to the UAE to encourage the Vietnam national football team at the Asian Football Cup (AFC) 2019.

Overseas Vietnamese World Golf Championship 2019 was opened by the State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Overseas Vietnamese Golf Association (OVGA) in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province, on January 3rd.

An inauguration ceremony of the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Monument was held by the Solidarity Front for Development of the Cambodian Motherland and the administration of Mondulkiri province in the centre of Sen Monorom city, Mondulkiri province, Cambodia, on January 1st.