Indonesian navy ship makes port call in Hai Phong city

The Indonesian Navy’s ship KRI Bima Suci on August 26 docked at Tan Vu port, starting its four-day courtesy visit to the northern city of Hai Phong. During the visit, the ship’s officers and crew members are scheduled to pay courtesy visits on leaders of the Naval Region 1 Command under the Vietnam People’s Navy … Read more

PM urges early conclusion of Vietnam-UAE CEPA negotiations

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for the early conclusion of negotiations on the Vietnam-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at a reception in Hanoi on August 26 for UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi and leaders of 19 major UAE corporations. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Top leader receives RoK Coast Guard commissioner general

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam hosted a reception for visiting Commissioner General of the Coast Guard of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Kim Jong-uk in Hanoi on August 26. Source: Vietnam News Agency

PM assigns tasks to newly-appointed Deputy PMs, Ministers

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on August 26 to congratulate and assign tasks to newly-appointed Deputy Prime Ministers Nguyen Hoa Binh, Ho Duc Phoc and Bui Thanh Son, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Do Duc Duy and Minister of Justice Nguyen Hai Ninh. Source: Vietnam News Agency

Early season mid-autumn festival mooncake market caters to diverse demand

Although the Mid-Autumn Festival is almost one month away, local mooncake producers are trying to catch consumers’ attention and stir demand by introducing a wide range of products that are both diverse in design and rich in flavor, aligning with modern market trends. The Mid-Autumn Festival, a Vietnamese traditional festival that is celebrated annually on … Read more

Ngu Xa artisans keep glory of traditional bronze casting craft

The 500-year old Ngu Xa bronze casting craft village in Ba Dinh district of Hanoi is considered one of the four quintessential craft villages of the ancient capital city of Thang Long, now Hanoi. Through many ups and downs of history, Ngu Xa bronze products, ranging from pots, trays and vases to bells, statues, candleholders, … Read more