Society
August 10 marks 61 years since the beginning of AO/Dioxin warfare in Việt Nam, the longest chemical warfare operation in history.
Politics & Laws
An event was held by the Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin of HCM City on Monday to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the chemicals first being used in Việt Nam.
Society
After leaving the army to return to normal life, invalids and veterans in Ninh Bình Province are still giving to their nation.
Life & Style
The Hà Nội Department of Culture and Sports and local art troupes are organising several art programmes to pay tribute to war invalids and martyrs on the 75th anniversary of Invalids and Fallen Soldiers’ Day (July 27, 1947-2022).
Life & Style
A photo book featuring black and white photos of daily life in Hà Nội will go on sale tomorrow at Chula Fashion House, on No 43 Nhật Chiêu Street.
Politics & Laws
Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoàng Xuân Chiến and visiting US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman agreed that cooperation between the two countries in overcoming war consequences have gained encouraging results and served as a foundation for the bilaral relations.
Politics & Laws
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on May 15 (US time) held meetings with American friends who have stood by Việt Nam and its people as part of his working visit to the US.
Politics & Laws
The official visit to Vietnam by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou from May 15-19 is expected to contribute to consolidating political trust and deepening the multi-faceted cooperation between the two countries.
Politics & Laws
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính had a meeting with Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power in Washington DC on May 13 (local time), part of his activities while on a working visit to the US.
Politics & Laws
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with Chief Executive Officer of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Scott A. Nathan on May 12 (US time) as part of his trip to the US.
Politics & Laws
Việt Nam has taken an active and responsible part in defence diplomacy activities, contributing to building trust, maintaining friendships with other countries, safeguarding national territorial sovereignty and strengthening defence potential, heard a conference on Thursday.
Sports
More than 5,000 local runners have registered to race in the 2022 Manulife Đà Nẵng International Marathon – one of the top marathon destinations in Southeast Asia – on March 20 after a two-year suspension due to COVID-19.
Society
The world observes International Women’s Day on March 8. The theme chosen by the United Nations this year is “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.”
Politics & Laws
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Hà Nội on Wednesday, asking his guest to work for continued support of the US Government for Việt Nam in this important regard.
Society
Street vendor Đinh Văn Diệp's life can be summed up in his own words: "I don't know if I'm the poorest guy in this city, but I am sure I'm the happiest!".
Society
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính attended the inauguration ceremony of the Tình Yêu (Love) Bridge, the first phase of the coastal ring road of Hạ Long – Cẩm Phả as well as the opening of Vân Đồn – Móng Cái Expressway in the north-eastern province of Quảng Ninh on Wednesday.
Society
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has signed Decision No. 2215/QD-TTg on the national action plan on overcoming the post-war consequences of toxic chemicals/dioxin in Việt Nam for 2021-30.
Politics & Laws
The Việt Nam Association of Agent Orange Victims (VAVA) was honoured with the Labour Order, third class, at a ceremony in Hà Nội on Tuesday
Society
For many years, the Việt Nam Centre for Social Protection for Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims has strived to help Agent Orange (AO) victims overcome their pain and hardships, even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Politics & Laws
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with leaders of Japanese big corporations, businesses and banks on Thursday morning as part of his ongoing visit to Japan.