Foreign affairs a key, regular task in new era, says Vietnamese foreign minister
HANOI: Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung on Saturday (Feb 7) stressed the target of elevating Vietnam's diplomacy to a new level commensurate with the country's position and development aspirations, while presenting a report on foreign affairs in the new era at the national conference disseminating and implementing the Resolution of 14th National Party Congress.
Laos, Vietnam boost special relationship, agree to build Friendship University
VIENTIANE: Laos and Vietnam strengthened their special friendship relations on Thursday (Feb 5) by signing six cooperation documents, including an agreement to build the Laos-Vietnam Friendship University in Laos.
Vietnamese Embassy in Republic of Korea calls for serious review of remarks insulting Vietnamese women
SEOUL: The Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on Friday (Feb 6) sent an official note expressing its position regarding remarks deemed disrespectful towards Vietnamese women made by the head of Jindo county in South Jeolla province.
Cambodia, Vietnam Laos leaders promote regional peace, stability
PHNOM PENH: The heads of government of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos have emphasised the importance of relations and cooperation between them both for development and to maintain peace and stability in the region, during a Friday (Feb 6) trilateral prime ministers' meeting, held in Phnom Penh.
Smoke-dried mummies in Vietnam – discovery of world scale
HANOI: The discovery of mummies preserved through the smoke-drying method in Vietnam and some other South-east Asian countries was a finding recognised as one of the world's top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2025.
Vietnam arrests two suspects in armed bank heist as authorities seize firearms
HCM CITY: Vietnamese police have arrested two suspects accused of robbing about VND1.8 billion (US$69,230) from a Vietcombank branch in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai after a weeks-long nationwide manhunt, seizing four firearms, the Ministry of Public Security said on Friday (Feb 6)
Laos and Vietnam boost special relationship, agree to build Friendship University
VIENTIANE: Laos and Vietnam strengthened their special friendship relations on Feb 5 by signing six cooperation documents, including an agreement to build the Laos-Vietnam Friendship University in Laos.
Almost 2.5 million visitors - Vietnam welcomes record number of foreign tourist arrivals in January
Strong growth from Northeast Asia, Asean, Europe and long-haul markets indicates that Vietnam's visitor mix is becoming increasingly diverse and sustainable.
Vietnam unveils US$794mil cable bridge design linking Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh Airport corridor
Vietnam has revealed the design for the Cat Lai cable-stayed bridge, a sweeping river crossing set to link Ho Chi Minh City with Dong Nai Province, easing congestion on key routes.
Vietnamese beauty pageant runner-up arrested; accused of operating escort network in Hanoi
A 22-year-old beauty pageant runner-up in Vietnam has been detained by police after allegedly acting as an intermediary in an escort network, authorities said.
