HCM City University of Education improves training, governance quality A project on quality assurance and  governance has improved management and training at the HCM City University of Education, the university’s vice rector Huỳnh Văn Sơn said at a conference held on January 7 in the city.

Franconomics kicks off in Hà Nội The international Franconomics forum, a multidisciplinary dialogue on important socio-economic topics of countries in the French-speaking community, kicked off on Thursday in Hà Nội under the theme ‘From Start-up to Smart-up’.

Francophone Film Week presents award-winning movies

Cinema lovers will have chance to enjoy international award-winning films when the Francophone Film Week 2020 kicks off next week.

Universities urged to develop plans to adapt to another COVID-19 outbreak Universities in Việt Nam should start preparing different scenarios to adapt if the country experiences new COVID-19 incidences in the community, said Dr Nguyễn Ngọc Điện, rector of Hoa Sen University.

Francophone community described as important partner of Việt Nam

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh lauded the Francophone community as an important partner of Việt Nam during his talks with Secretary General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Louise Mushikiwabo in Hà Nội on Friday.

Experts call for risk management to boost VN-Africa bilateral trade

Bilateral trade between Việt Nam and African economies has made significant growth in the past decade, however, there is still room for improvement.

Students given prizes for French reporting

First prize in the Young Francophones Reporters – Việt Nam 2019 — a writing contest in French held by Le Courrier du Vietnam (CVN) a weekly French language newspaper under Việt Nam News Agency, was awarded on Friday to Vũ Lê Minh Anh and Lê Huỳnh Kiều Nga, students from HCM City Pedagogical University.

Contemporary dance show to be presented in L’Espace Entitled Trung Lộ (Midway), the show is directed by choreographers Phạm Diệu Hương and Lê Mai Anh.

NA leader calls for stronger AIPA-ASEAN partnership The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) actively supports the regional efforts in realising and associating the ASEAN Vision 2025 with the UN Agenda 2030 on sustainable development, said NA chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.

Vice President attends 2019 Global Summit of Women Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh has called on nations, organisations and enterprises to work together in building a legal framework to ensure equality in terms of opportunities for women and help them adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution.