The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has officially recognised “Pho Nam Dinh” (Nam Dinh province-style pho) and “My Quang” (Quang Nam province-style noodle soup) as part of the national intangible cultural heritage list. Source: Vietnam News Agency
A monument to the Vietnamese volunteer soldiers participating in the defence of Moscow in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) was unveiled at Patriot Park in the suburb of the Russian capital on August 12. A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence led by Gen. Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Vice Secretary of … Read more
A festival for children from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia began on August 13 in Ho Chi Minh City, hosted by the Ho Chi Minh City Chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union. The three-day event is an activity to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Laos … Read more
‘Pho’ (Noodle soup) of Hanoi capital city has been named in the national intangible cultural heritage list by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Hanoi currently has nearly 700 ‘Pho’ restaurants across 30 districts, mostly in Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Cau Giay, Dong Da, Thanh Xuan, Hai Ba Trung and Long Bien. The birth … Read more
Newly-accredited Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Vu Thanh Huyen on August 12 presented credentials to Tanzania’s President Suluhu Hassan, who affirmed that her country treasures the friendship with Vietnam and praised the strong cooperation between the two countries in political, economic, and trade fields. Source: Vietnam News Agency
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA), Sen. Lt. General Tran Quang Phuong on August 13 hosted Lt. Gen. Vongsack Phanthavong, Chairman of the Lao NA’s Defence and Security Committee, in Hanoi. Source: Vietnam News Agency