Việt Nam demonstrated strong leadership of ASEAN during COVID-19 response, says top ASEAN official ASEAN Secretary-General Dato Lim Jock Hoi lauded Việt Nam’s leadership of ASEAN during its chairmanship year as the regional bloc grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bearing witness to historic Paris peace talks

Dương Thị Duyên, a former journalist with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) had lived through the most glorious and dangerous times of Việt Nam’s resistance wars against the French and was a correspondent and member of the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam’s negotiating delegation at the historic Paris Conference on the US War in Việt Nam, serving from 1968 to 1970.

'Lucky' hammock helped war correspondent safely report the news from the frontline

A lucky hammock which saved the life of a Vietnamese war correspondent is now displayed at the newly-opened Vietnam Press Museum.

95 years of Việt Nam's revolutionary press

Nearly a century since the first issue of Thanh niên newspaper was published, the Vietnamese revolutionary press has blossomed.

Việt Nam urges India to lift trade restrictions on Vietnamese export goods Việt Nam proposes India remove trade remedies and restrictions for Vietnamese products exported to this market, an official of Việt Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) said at an online conference on Việt Nam and India trade and investment promotion held on June 17.

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Encouraging more people to join the voluntary social insurance scheme From this year on, May is observed as a month to encourage all Vietnamese working people to participate in the national Social Insurance Scheme.

Banks urged to promote digitalisation

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a serious effect to the economy, but it has helped accelerate the race for banks to go digital.

Debunking rumours about ethnic group's escape Rumours spark interest in one of several sub-ethnic groups of the Chứt ethnic minority, located in Minh Hóa and Tuyên Hóa districts of Quảng Bình.

Việt Nam brings home 273 citizens from Malaysia

A total of 273 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Malaysia have arrived in Việt Nam on a specially arranged repatriation flight Sunday evening.