web Desk Hanoi: The Vietnam – Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA), which officially took effect in November 2024, has given a significant boost to bilateral trade, with the turnover estimated at over 3.7 billion USD in 2025, according to Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in Israel Le Thai Hoa. In the very first year of implementation, Israel eliminated more … Read more
Brasilia: The Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil held a year-end friendship gathering in Brasilia on December 19 to review its diplomatic activities in 2025 and mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Guyana (1975-2025). The event was attended by Brazilian Deputy Foreign Minister and Ambassador Susan Kleebank, Guyanese Ambassador to Brazil Compton Bourne, … Read more
Vientiane: A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos held an incense-offering ceremony to honour war heroes and martyrs at the Lao – Vietnam Combatant Alliance relic site in Keun village of Thulakhom district, Vientiane province, on December 21. The ceremony was organised to mark the 81st founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (December … Read more
Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stressed that modern and comprehensive infrastructure is both an urgent requirement and a long-term strategic mission, serving as a stepping stone for fast and sustainable development. He made the remarks while addressing the Ministry of Construction’s national conference reviewing the 2025 performance and outlining tasks for next year … Read more
Hanoi: On the final day of competition at the 33rd SEA Games, Vietnam’s swimming team continued their strong performance by winning the country’s 87th gold medal in the mixed 4€”1,500m open water relay. According to Vietnam News Agency, this victory marks a significant achievement for Vietnam, showcasing the team’s dedication and skill in the aquatic … Read more
Hanoi: Hanoi Dep Sound (Beautiful Hanoi Sound) programme, featuring a series of night tourism activities, was officially launched on December 19 at the Hanoi Book Street to give tourists more opportunities to know about Hanoi. Throughout the three-day event that lasts till December 21, visitors have many options to experience creative and interactive spaces. Highlights … Read more