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Party and State leaders had a meeting with members of the 15th National Assembly (NA) from ethnic minority groups, on May 25.

With outstanding achievements, female student Ly Tam Nhu (Ruby) Nguyen has just been awarded the Best Academic Achievement Award by the New South Wales Department of Education of Australia.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a working session on May 24 with the standing members of the group in charge of drafting a project on building a strategy for building a law-governed socialist state to 2030 with orientation to 2045, to inspect the progress of the project.

The third session of the 15th National Assembly (NA) entered the third sitting day on March 25 under the chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

On the occasion of the 132nd birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – May 19, 2022), officials, employees, spouses of the embassy staff and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Romania held an incense offering ceremony to President Ho Chi Minh at the headquarters of the embassy.

International friends across the world have organized diverse activities to mark the 132nd birthday of President Ho Chi Minh - a great personality, a great man of culture, and a national liberation revolutionary who brought independence and freedom to Vietnam and who always worked hard to cultivate friendship between the Vietnamese people and nations in the world.

A concert highlighting the Vietnam-Romania friendship was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Romania and the National University of Music Bucharest.

According to Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Tea Banh, SEA Games 31 has been successfully organized by Vietnam in many aspects, especially in increasing the solidarity and friendship among countries in Southeast Asia.

The Dong Thap provincial Confederation of Labor’s Standing Board has organized a conference to praise advanced examples in the emulation movement of good workers and studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style among cadres, civil servants and public employees.

The Navy Region 2 organized a contest to popularize studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, on May 23.

The Vietnam - Latvia Business Forum is expected to connect and promote trade between the two countries moving forward.

Vietnam remains a bright spot in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction, despite the negative impacts of geopolitical factors globally and the COVID-19 pandemic, according to insiders.

(CPV) - Miss Universe Vietnam 2018 H'Hen Niê and Gaia on May 23 planted trees and organized a contest to learn about trees, and inspired the students of Nguyen Van Tang and Phuoc Long High Schools in Thu Duc city of Ho Chi Minh City.

Members of the Level-2 Field Hospital No. 3 and the Level-2 Field Hospital No. 4 recently visited and organized many meaningful activities at a school in Bentiu, South Sudan.

Nguyen Ho Hai, Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, received Mexican Ambassador to Vietnam Alejandro Negrín who came to pay a courtesy visit on the occasion of receiving his work term in Vietnam.

The Chi Minh City's Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs recently organized a delegation of overseas Vietnamese to plant 600 white-flowered black mangrove (Lumnitzera racemosa) trees in the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve in Can Gio district, Ho Chi Minh City, as part of the launching ceremony of "Tree planting festival to express eternal gratitude to Uncle Ho" in 2022.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and its member countries’ football federations have sent congratulations for Vietnamese football achievements at SEA Games 31.

On May 23, the Pleiku City People's Committee held a ceremony to plant 24 cherry blossom trees given by Japan to Gia Lai Province under the Program "Meeting Gia Lai - Japan 2022", symbolizing solidarity and friendship between Vietnam in general, Gia Lai in particular, and Japan.

Vietnam always attaches importance to and wants to deepen its relations with the European Union (EU) in the time ahead, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son affirmed during his phone talks with Vice President of the European Commission (EC) and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell on May 24.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on May 24 had a meeting with the group of female NA deputies, during which he commended the contributions made by generations of female NA deputies to national construction as well as the operation of the legislative body.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a working session on May 24 with the standing members of the group in charge of drafting a project on building a strategy for building a law-governed socialist state to 2030 with orientation to 2045, to inspect the progress of the project.

The Government has proposed a delay to a submission of the draft Law on Land (amended) to the National Assembly (NA) until the Party Central Committee issues directions on reforms of land-related policies and laws.

The veteran revolutionary writer and author of the Lao national anthem Xuvanthon Buphanuvong shared that during the years when comrade Nguyen Ai Quoc was active in Thailand, he and his Lao comrades promoted dissemination to enlighten the people about patriotism and build a revolutionary base.

The People’s Committee of Hue city in central Thua Thien-Hue province, and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on May 23 jointly kicked off a project to build Hue city of culture and smart tourism.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia recently organized the Vietnamese Language Festival in Russia with the aim to promote cooperation and strengthen cultural and educational exchange activities between the two countries.

The Lang Son provincial Party Committee has reviewed the online multiple-choice contest on learning about the ideology, morality and style of President Ho Chi Minh.

From June 1, C-3 short-term tourist visas will again be issued for foreign and Vietnamese tourists to the Republic of Korea, after being suspended from March 14, 2020, said the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO).

Since Vietnam’s tourism fully opened from March 15, 2022; the country has welcomed thousands of international tourists, most of which are Korean and American tourists, according to information recently released by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Since 2019, Hanoi has registered 1,649 One Commune One Product (OCOP), according to the City Office of New Rural Development Program Coordination.

The Myeonmok High School in Seoul capital of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has taught Vietnamese language since 2019 and this is the first non-specialised school in RoK to teach Vietnamese to high school students.