Việt Nam's largest mid-autumn celebration begins This year's opening ceremony, entitled Sparkling colours of Tuyên citadel's night, will be held in Nguyễn Tất Thành square and will feature one-of-a-kind giant lantern models based on six different themes: Oriental mascots, carp, heroes of Vietnamese history, folk tales, environmental protection, and integration. 20:27 | 04/09/2022
Việt Nam committed to UN peacekeeping mission Việt Nam’s military forces, with a high rate of female officers and soldiers participating in UN peacekeeping operations, have demonstrated professionalism, discipline and international solidarity, especially the ability to quickly adapt to harsh environments and complete the UN’s requests, the Ministry of National Defence has said. 09:54 | 26/08/2022
Việt Nam to increase coal imports in 2025-35: Industry ministry Việt Nam’s coal imports are forecast to rise to meet domestic production demand, according to a draft strategy for developing the coal industry in Việt Nam recently introduced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). 14:58 | 15/08/2022
Việt Nam strives to conserve endangered elephant species Since 2012, August 12 is recognised as World Elephant Day. World Elephant Day has become an opportunity for everyone to raise awareness about elephant protection and seek solutions to reduce conflicts between elephants and humans; as well as efforts to preserve this species in the wild. 14:55 | 15/08/2022
Việt Nam takes strong measures to achieve net-zero carbon emissions Reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is an inevitable development goal, which should be achieved through a strong energy transition and low-emission economic development 15:45 | 12/08/2022
Việt Nam's timber industry urged to seek new opportunities in the UK While many products exported to the UK enjoyed strong increases owing to the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), Việt Nam’s timber industry is facing difficulty in expanding in this market that requires manufacturers and exporters to change their business strategies here. 10:00 | 04/08/2022
Việt Nam attends Mekong-Ganga Senior Officials' Meeting A Vietnamese delegation joined others from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and India at the Mekong-Ganga Senior Officials' Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Monday. 09:02 | 03/08/2022
Scholars expect to revolutionalise understanding of Việt Nam Top scholars from Columbia University today presented prospects for the burgeoning field of Vietnamese Studies at a conference in Hà Nội, titled “Understand the Past - Transform the Future.” 10:12 | 29/07/2022
Việt Nam seeks to quicken recovery of international tourism Despite improvement seen in the first quarter of the year, the pace of international travel recovery remains slow since mid-March when Việt Nam reopened its borders to international tourism, according to the Việt Nam Tourism Association. 16:09 | 28/07/2022
Việt Nam to attend 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia on August 2-6 There will also be meeting between foreign ministers of ASEAN and partner countries within the framework of ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, the East Asia Summit (EAS), including the first ASEAN-UK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting since the UK became partner dialogue to ASEAN. 09:05 | 25/07/2022