Việt Nam-France ties poised for deeper, more substantive cooperation

French friends, intellectuals, scholars and representatives of the Vietnamese community in France shared their views with the Vietnam News Agency on the sidelines of a meeting between General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Tô Lâm and the Vietnamese community and French friends in Paris.

HCM City brings digital skills closer to residents

HCM City is taking practical steps to bring digital skills closer to residents through the “Digital Literacy for All” movement, from household guidance and community training to digital learning spaces and volunteer support.

Việt Nam seeks to boost education and technology cooperation with France

Politburo Member, Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee, and Chairman of its Commission for Organisation Nguyễn Duy Ngọc on September 11 led a Vietnamese delegation on a working visit to the Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris), one of France's leading centres for elite education, scientific research and innovation.

Việt Nam, France deepen cooperation in science, technology, workforce training

The University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH), under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), and the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) exchanged two cooperation agreements in Paris on Friday, in the presence of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Tô Lâm.

Việt Nam, France step up cultural cooperation

Following the Vietnamese Film Week in France in 2025, Madame Ly put forth the idea of holding a Vietnamese Theatre Week in France in October, featuring water puppetry, musical theatre, contemporary dance and excerpts from traditional Vietnamese performances.

US, Việt Nam launch five-year health partnership

Under the co-investment model, the two countries will work together to save lives, prevent the spread of infectious diseases and strengthen Việt Nam’s health system, while promoting a safer and more prosperous future for people in both countries.

Ministry proposes seven-day 2027 Lunar New Year holiday

Under the Ministry of Home Affairs' proposal, civil servants and public employees in Việt Nam would receive five statutory days off, including two days before and three days after the Lunar New Year. As two of those days fall on the weekend, they would receive two additional compensatory days off, bringing the total holiday to seven consecutive days.

Hotel sector lacks high-quality personnel

HCM City urgently needs supervisors, department heads, mid-level managers, general managers, and a pipeline of future leaders capable of managing hotels in an increasingly digital, international, and highly competitive environment, tourism officials said.

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