Local noodle soup designated as national intangible cultural heritage

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…

Russia unveils monument to Vietnamese volunteer soldiers

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…

Festival held for children of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

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…

‘Pho’ of Hanoi recognised as national intangible cultural heritage

‘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…

Tanzania attaches importance to friendship with Vietnam: President Suluhu Hassan

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…

Vietnamese, Lao NAs intensify cooperation

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,…

Workshop promotes role of female leaders

The Women’s Union of the central province of Phu Yen and the Australian People for Health, Education and Development Abroad (APHEDA) organised a workshop on August 13 to seek ways…

Vice President hosts Thai Princess

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan hosted a reception to Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in Hanoi on August 13. The Thai Princess is paying a working visit to Vietnam…