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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has organised a virtual exhibition using VR360 virtual reality application to mark Earth Hour 2022.

After learning about a Vietnamese sailor in distress at sea and another Vietnamese citizen rescued from sea by Thailand, the Vietnamese Embassy in the country has quickly contacted local competent agencies and carried out citizen protection.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Czech Republic has taken measures to evacuate Vietnamese citizens from Ukraine to the Czech Republic and neighbouring countries, Ambassador Thai Xuan Dung said.

Positive results have been recorded during the Vietnam visit by Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Louise Mushikiwabo, said Henri Monceau, Director of the Economic and Digital Francophonie of the OIF during a meeting with the media on March 25.

The Italy-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce (CCIV) will open a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City in June to support Vietnamese and Italian firms to seek partnership, according to its President Fulvio Albano.

World Bank (WB) Regional Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Manuela V. Ferro on March 25 concluded her five-day visit to Vietnam.

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue held online talks with President the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernández on March 25 night.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi recently had a trip to learn about the business situation of the Vietnamese community at the Hanoi-Moscow multi-functional complex.

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Czech Republic Thai Xuan Dung received and worked with Mr. Ilirian Kuka, Albanian Ambassador to the Czech Republic, at SAPA Trade Center in Prague.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) organised a ceremony in Hanoi on March 25 night to mark International Francophonie Day (March 20) (March 20) and the 25th anniversary of the seventh Francophone Summit hosted by Vietnam.

A ceremony was held on March 22 by the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel, in collaboration with the Israel-Asia Chamber of Commerce, to open the Israel-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce in Tel Aviv.

The Vietnam Days in the United Kingdom (UK) 2022 will be organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK, in collaboration with organizations and enterprises of both countries from March 28 to April 10.

The Culture and Sports Center and the Library of District 6 recently organized an exhibition about learning and following Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality and style.

A ceremony was recently held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)’s District 1 to mark the 91st anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

The Republic of Korea (RoK) is one of the leading partners of Vietnam, ranking first in investment out of 140 countries and territories with valid investment projects in Vietnam, second as an ODA provider, 3rd in terms of commercial activities, and there are about 48,000 Vietnamese workers in the RoK.

Vietnam and Australia will sign a Memorandum of Understanding supporting Vietnamese citizens to participate in the agricultural work program in Australia.

The Vietnamese delegation to the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-144) and relevant meetings in Bali, Indonesia from March 20-24 have actively participated in the event's discussions and activities, thus contributing greatly to the event's success, according to an official of the National Assembly.

The District 10 People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) recently launched the Campaign "All people exercise their bodies following great Uncle Ho’s example in the 2021 – 2030 period" and the Olympic Running Day "For the whole people’s health" in 2022 to mark the 76th anniversary of Vietnam Sports Day (March 27), and the 91st anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26).

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc praised the effective coordination between the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee with the President’s Office in supporting the State leader's activities in 2021 during a conference in Hanoi on March 24.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on March 24 chaired a working session between the Party Delegation to the NA and the Central Public Security Party Committee's Standing Board on the draft laws and resolutions compiled and submitted to the legislature by the Ministry of Public Security.

The Hanoi Department of Tourism will coordinate with relevant agencies to kick off a tourism programme themed “Get on Hanoi 2022” on March 25 with a series of attractive activities, including a hot air balloon festival "Colourful Hanoi".

The ninth session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee wrapped up on March 24 after six working days divided into two periods.

Measures to turn Quy Nhon city in the central coastal province of Binh Dinh into a leading tourism destination in Asia were discussed at a workshop organised by Vietnam Real Estate E-Magazine (Reatimes) and Vietnam Institute of Real Estate Research (VIRES) on March 24.

Vietnam strongly supports efforts by the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) to promote economic cooperation and connect businesses in French-speaking countries, and as an active and responsible member of the OIF, Vietnam will keep actively joining these efforts.

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) should play a pioneering role in reform, renovation and science-technology development, and demonstrate their leading role of the economy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said.

On the occasion of the 82nd anniversary of Pakistan's National Day (March 23, 1940-March 23, 2022) and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Pakistan (November 8, 1972 - November 8, 2022), Pakistani Ambassador to Vietnam Samina Mehtab shared about the potential to bring bilateral relations to further development.

Representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy and some associations of overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Germany visited the OVs evacuating from Ukraine and currently staying at a reception centre in Eisenhüttenstadt city of the state of Brandenburg.

(CPV) - Nearly 17,000 indigenous large trees have been planted in Xuan Lien Nature Reserve by H'Hen Niê - Miss Universe Vietnam 2017, Top 5 Miss Universe and young people in response to the World Tree Planting Day.

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Phan Van Mai spoke highly of and expressed his thanks to the World Bank (WB)’s effective assistance to Vietnam, including HCM City, in terms of financial provision, governance experience sharing, and development plan making.

The year 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Belarus. During that time, the traditional friendly cooperative relationship between the two countries has developed very well in all fields; in which, cooperation in economy, trade and science - technology achieved very positive results.