Việt Nam, France hope to elevate ties to greater height The two ministers agreed to continue facilitating visits and contacts at all levels in the coming time, especially between senior leaders. They also vowed to maintain cooperation mechanisms, including resuming the strategic security and defence dialogue at the deputy ministerial level between the two countries’ foreign and defence ministries, as well as holding political consultations at the department head level between the two foreign ministries. 10:27 | 07/06/2023
Hằng sets record, Khoa wins Việt Nam’s first Para Games gold Other Vietnamese athletes winning medals on June 4 were Nguyễn Ngọc Thúy in the women's shot put F54 and swimmer Đỗ Thanh Hải in the men's 400m freestyle S6. 08:01 | 05/06/2023
Việt Nam hailed for high rate of female participation in UN peacekeeping mission The number of Vietnamese female officers joining UN peacekeeping accounts for more than 13 per cent, higher than the average level of countries, which stands at around 9 per cent. 09:34 | 31/05/2023
Việt Nam jumps 12 spots in business environment rankings According to EIU, Việt Nam, along with Thailand and India is the Asian countries that have improved their ranking the most over the past year. 15:11 | 30/05/2023
Directors from Việt Nam win major prizes at Cannes Film Festival The 178-minute movie beat 17 other competitors in the Directors’ Fortnight – an independent section held in parallel with the Cannes Film Festival. 07:40 | 29/05/2023
Việt Nam highly values WHO’s close technical partnership: official Việt Nam is proud of all the health achievements obtained with support from WHO during the pandemic and over the past years, and hopes to continue this partnership. 14:52 | 25/05/2023
Việt Nam may hit 10 million foreign tourists this year: authority In the first four months of 2023, nearly 3.7 million foreign tourists travelled to Việt Nam, and the number of domestic tourists was 38 million. Total revenue was estimated at VNĐ196.6 trillion (US$8.3 billion). 10:01 | 25/05/2023
Việt Nam has potential to become regional vaccine production centre The workshop, jointly held by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Health Strategy and Policy Institute (HSPI) and the Ministry of Health, aimed to disseminate results on vaccine studies and Việt Nam's participation in the World Health Organisation's (WHO) mRNA technology transfer programme. 09:01 | 23/05/2023
Việt Nam to consider announcing the end of COVID-19 pandemic Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính assigned the Ministry of Health to coordinate with relevant ministries and agencies to prepare a dossier to reclassify COVID-19 from group A to group B infectious disease and announce the end of the pandemic and submit it to the PM for consideration. 08:00 | 22/05/2023
42nd ASEAN Summit: Việt Nam helps build ASEAN’s vitality, reputation Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính showed Việt Nam's efforts and wishes to work with other ASEAN member states in building the identity, value, vitality and reputation of the regional bloc and deepen Việt Nam's relations with them, while attending activities within the framework of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Indonesia from May 9-11. 08:37 | 12/05/2023
