State President Welcomes New Foreign Ambassadors

Hanoi: State President Luong Cuong hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on March 17 for the Ambassadors of Greece, Colombia, Panama, and six other non-resident ambassadors who came to present their credentials to begin their duties in Vietnam. According to Vietnam News Agency, the newly arrived ambassadors expressed their commitment to enhancing bilateral relations with Vietnam. … Read more

Vietnam Becomes Brazil’s 2nd Largest Aquatic Product Supplier

Hanoi: Vietnam became the second-largest supplier of aquatic products to Brazil in 2024, accounting for 17.33% of the South American country’s total import volume and 8.69% of its total import value, said the Agency of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Last year, Vietnam’s shipments to Brazil surged by 53.8% in volume … Read more

NA Chairman’s Spouse Meets ASEAN Women’s Group in Hanoi

Hanoi: Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga, the spouse of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, held a meeting with the ASEAN Women’s Circle of Hanoi (AWCH) at the National Assembly building on March 17 on the occasion of the month marking International Women’s Day. The gathering was attended by the AWCH’s Honorary President Vu Thi Bich … Read more

Ministry of Health Receives 500,000 Doses of Measles Vaccine

Hanoi: The Ministry of Health (MoF) has received 500,000 doses of the measles vaccine presented by Vietnam Vaccine JSC (VNVC) to support a nationwide immunisation campaign. This initiative is part of efforts to tackle the rising number of measles cases across the country. According to Vietnam News Agency, the donation aligns with the Prime Minister’s … Read more

Charter Flight Brings Russian Tourists to Nha Trang

Hanoi: A charter flight with 231 passengers on board from Russia arrived at Cam Ranh International Airport on March 17. This marked the first charter flight bringing Russian tourists to Nha Trang, the south-central province of Khanh Hoa since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020. According to Vietnam News Agency, this event signifies a … Read more

Thai Binh Aims to Eradicate Substandard Housing Ahead of Schedule

Hanoi: The northern province of Thai Binh is striving to eliminate all temporary and dilapidated houses by June 30, 90 days ahead of its initial schedule. Local authorities are mobilising resources to accelerate home construction and renovation for poor, near-poor, and disadvantaged families eligible for government support. According to Vietnam News Agency, the province’s “300 … Read more