Huu Nghi – Chi Lang Expressway officially opened to traffic
The expressway, a nationally important project, plays a crucial role in socio-economic development, creating new momentum for national development in the 2026–2030 period.
Vietnam Airlines offers free transport for relief goods to storm-affected localities
Vietnam Airlines Group has announced that it will provide free transport of relief goods on flights operated by its members - Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, and Vasco - from September 10, in a bid to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi in northern provinces.
Vietjet supports people in typhoon-stricken, flooded areas
In response to the devastating impact of Typhoon Yagi and the subsequent floods affecting Vietnam’s northern provinces and cities, Vietjet is mobilizing its resources and calling for employees to provide urgent relief to those in need.
Top leader attends launch of support campaign for Typhoon Yagi victims
The Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee on September 10 launched a campaign in support of victims of Typhoon Yagi in Hanoi on September 10 with Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attending.
Hanoi preserves traditional craft villages
Hanoi is home to 831 craft villages, including 331 officially recognised as traditional craft villages. These villages produce high-quality, diverse products, with 27.48% meeting the "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) standard. Annual revenue from the craft villages ranges between 10 and 50 billion VND (405,000 – 2.02 million USD).
Lao leader's spouse visits late Party chief's widow
Naly Sisoulith, the spouse of General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith now on a state to Vietnam, visited Ngo Thi Man, the widow of Nguyen Phu Trong, and offered incense to the late General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee at his residence in on September 10.
Vietnam – Laos great friendship and special solidarity
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse are on a state visit to Vietnam. The visit from September 10-13 is made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and his spouse.
Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship grows stronger
Vietnam and Russia established a comprehensive strategic partnership on March 1, 2001. To date, the Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship has developed extensively across all areas of cooperation and continues to be strengthened and enhanced.
Artisan preserving traditional folk toy
For many generations of Vietnamese people, clay statues were once an indispensable folk toy of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Over the past time, with the appearance of modern and attractive toys, the traditional folk toy has gradually fallen into oblivion. At present, perhaps, Phung Dinh Giap from the northern province of Bac Ninh, is likely the last artisan, who stills crafts the traditional toy when the Mid-Autumn Festival comes.
Vietnam ramps up efforts to recover from super typhoon damage
Super Typhoon Yagi has passed, but its effects continue to severely impact northern regions of Vietnam. The country is intensifying efforts to recover from the damage.
Vietnamese language - A bridge connecting Vietnam and Laos
Vietnamese is not only a language but also a bridge connecting Vietnam and Laos and their cultures, helping to spread cultural values and further strengthen the relationship between the two nations.
Vietnam - Russia comprehensive strategic partnership
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man pays an official visit to Russia and co-chairs the third meeting of the Vietnam-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.
Vietnam - Mozambique traditional friendship
Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and his spouse are on a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse. This trip marks President Nyusi's first visit to Vietnam since taking office and also the first visit by a Mozambican president to the Southeast Asian nation in over 17 years.
Hanoi: Rising Red River water levels pose flooding risk
Due to prolonged heavy rains caused by Typhoon Yagi, hydroelectric reservoirs have had to open several floodgates, causing the Red River in Hanoi to rise dangerously close to warning levels.
PM chairs meeting on draft report for 14th National Party Congress
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 9 chaired a meeting between permanent cabinet members and the standing board of the sub-committee for socio-economic affairs of the 14th National Party Congress, during which the participants gave opinions on a draft report evaluating the five-year implementation of the socio-economic development strategy for 2021-2030 and defining orientations and tasks for 2026-2030.
Top Lao leader’s state visit to Vietnam demonstrates great friendship: Party official
The upcoming state visit to Vietnam by General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee (LPRP) and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse from September 10 to 13 is a vivid demonstration for the great friendship and special solidarity between the two Parties and States, according to a Party official.
Power transmission line completed at remarkable speed
The 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line linking Quang Trach in the central province of Quang Binh and Pho Noi in the northern province of Hung Yen is a special project, completed at remarkable speed, representing a major achievement for the power sector.
Members of the government for 2021-2026 term
The government for the 2021-2026 term has been consolidated following the 8th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly on August 26. It now consists of 26 members, including the Prime Minister, five Deputy Prime Ministers, and 20 Ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies.
Late Party leader’s book grabs public attention at Belgium festival
The book on the path to socialism in Vietnam by late Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong attracted special attention from international friends at the annual Manifiesta (Solidarity) Festival held recently by the Workers’ Party of Belgium.
Vietnam - Guinea-Bissau traditional friendship
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his
spouse are currently on an official visit to Vietnam from September 5-9. This
visit, made at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of
Vietnam and President To Lam and his spouse, marks the first time a President
of Guinea-Bissau has visited Vietnam since the two countries established
diplomatic relations in 1973.
OP-ED: 79 years since President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence: Upholding a historic vow
On September 2, 1945, at Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence declaring the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam).
