Long An welcomes 130 fallen heroes back home from Cambodia

The southern border province of Long An on July 18 received and laid to rest the remains of 130 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who fell down in Cambodia. The remains, discovered in the Cambodian provinces of Svay Rieng, Pailin, and Battambang since late last year, were repatriated through the Binh Hiep international border gate … Read more

Minister of Public Security receives RoK ambassador

Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang hosted a reception for ambassador of the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Vietnam Choi Young Sam in Hanoi on July 18. The new ambassador, who used to be a spokesman for the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has had many years of experience in … Read more

Gold Star Order presented to Party General Secretary

The Party and State held a solemn ceremony at the Hanoi-based Military Central Hospital 108 on July 18 afternoon to award the Gold Star Order to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. On behalf of Party and State leaders, Politburo member and President To Lam announced the decision to confer the order on Party General … Read more

Dien Bien wants to expand cultural, people-to-people exchanges with Japan: official

The northern province of Dien Bien wants to expand cultural and people-to-people exchanges with Japan in the coming time, thus contributing to the close friendship between Vietnam and Japan, said Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Tran Quoc Cuong while receiving a delegation of the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association on July 18. Source: Vietnam News Agency