Vietnam's coffee export value hits 4.78 billion USD in H1
Vietnam exported an estimated 150,000 tonnes of coffee worth 552.6 million USD in June, bringing total exports in the first half of the year to 1.1 million tonnes valued at 4.78 billion USD.
Party chief clarifies major issues on new era of nation
Prof. Dr. To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s Central Committee on October 31 had a discussion with participants of a training course for officials planned for the 14th Party Central Committee, focusing on a number of issues on a new era – the era of the nation’s rise.
Party leader chairs meeting on combatting corruption, wastefulness
Party General Secretary To Lam on October 30 emphasised that the fight against corruption, wastefulness, and other negative phenomena should not be abused to hinder development or pursue personal gains.
Sole foreign recipient of Party-building award promotes Vietnam's socialism in Italy
Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung on October 29 met with Director of the Anteo Edizioni publishing house Stefano Bonilauri, who recently received the top prize of the 4th annual competition on protecting the Communist Party of Vietnam’s ideological foundation.
Vietnam – Qatar friendship and multifaceted cooperation
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam are paying an official visit to Qatar. This is the first official visit by a Vietnamese Prime Minister to Qatar in 15 years.
Top leader attends traditional day of Party Central Committee’s external relations commission
General Secretary of the Party Central Committee To Lam attended a ceremony in Hanoi on October 28 to celebrate the 75th traditional day of the committee’s Commission for External Relations (November 1, 1949-2024).
Cu Lao Dung - a desirable place to live in Mekong Delta
Cu Lao Dung district is located in the lower reaches of the Hau River, separated from the mainland of Soc Trang province. Due to its special location, Soc Trang has designated this area for community tourism development, high-end resort services, and as a desirable living destination for both local residents and those from other provinces.
Innovated services help attract tourists to My Son world cultural heritage
The My Son Sanctuary World Heritage Management Board has paid much attention to innovating services to attract visitors, particularly foreign tourists.
Vietnam–United Arab Emirates cooperation and friendship
The relationship between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been progressing well, delivering many tangible results. The UAE is the first country in the Middle East-Africa region with which Vietnam has initiated discussions to elevate bilateral ties to a new level. Economically, the UAE is Vietnam's largest export market in this region.
Overseas Vietnamese important resource for national development
The Vietnamese community abroad is an important resource in the process of building and developing the country over the past years.
Vietnam among 20 best countries for global travelers
The renowned US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has just announced the 2024 Readers' Choice Awards, in which Vietnam has made it to the top 20 favourite countries among global travelers.
PM proposes strategic connections at expanded BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underlined the importance of comprehensive and people-centred approaches to addressing current global issues, while speaking at the expanded BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, on October 24.
Vietnam's candidacy to int'l sea law tribunal to contribute to rule at global level: Ambassador
Vietnam’s candidacy to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for the 2026-2035 tenure aims to contribute further to the efforts in strengthening the rule of law globally, according to Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN).
Vietnam, Malaysia enhancing Strategic Partnership
After more than half a century of diplomatic ties, Vietnam and Malaysia have continually enhanced their bilateral cooperation across a wide range of sectors, including politics, diplomacy, defense, security, economics, and cultural and people-to-people exchanges. The relationship has gained momentum particularly since the two countries upgraded their ties to a Strategic Partnership in 2015.
PM’s attendance at BRICS+ Summit expected to promote ties with bloc members
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s attendance at the expanded BRICS (BRICS+) Summit in Kazan city of the Russian Federation from October 23-24 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chair of the BRICS Group in 2024, is expected to strengthen relations between Vietnam and members of the bloc, especially the host Russia.
Ceremony held to hand over work of State President
The Presidential Office on October 22 held a ceremony for the transfer of work between Party General Secretary To Lam and State President Luong Cuong.
State President Luong Cuong sworn in to office
Newly-elected State President Luong Cuong took the oath of office in Hanoi on October 21, pledging absolute loyalty to the Fatherland, the people and the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and all-out efforts to fulfil tasks assigned by the Party, State and people.
Luong Cuong elected President of Vietnam
The 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) elected Luong Cuong as President of Vietnam for the 2021 - 2026 term at its ongoing 8th session on October 21.
Top leader demands strong reform of NA’s organisation, activities
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam requested the National Assembly (NA) push ahead with strongly reforming its organisation and activities, while addressing the opening of the 15th-tenure NA’s 8th session in Hanoi on October 21.
Vietnam respects right to freedom of belief, religion: official
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vu Chien Thang highlighted Vietnam’s consistent policy of respecting and protecting the right to freedom of belief and religion for all people, while meeting with UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif in his recent trip to Switzerland.
