Source: VNA
Economic and trade cooperation has remained the main pillar of Vietnam-RoK relations. Two-way trade reached 89.5 billion USD in 2025, up 9.6% from 2024, and 26.9 billion USD in the first three months of 2026, an increase of 30% year-on-year.
The adjustment is also expected to help reduce fuel consumption amid constrained fuel supplies due to conflict in the Middle East, while ensuring flight safety, maintaining stable operations at the airport and accommodating increased travel demand during the holidays.
The “Lyon – Ho Chi Minh City” exhibition showcases 14 large-format photographs by Adrien Jean, a French photographer living in Ho Chi Minh City, and Tony Noel, a French-Vietnamese photographer based in Lyon. The works are displayed along the exterior wall of the French Residence at 6 Le Duan street, making art accessible to a wide public - from passers-by to photography enthusiasts.
The Vietnamese booth featured a diverse range of products from localities across Vietnam, including preserved fruits, instant pho, herbal soaps and handmade jewellery,
From 2021 until her arrest, the defendant used a personal Facebook account to post, livestream and share multiple videos containing false information, fabrications and defamatory content that insulted leaders of the Party and State, as well as distorted the policies and governance of Vietnam.
The event has been an annual activity for the Vietnamese community in Thailand over the past eight years.
The plan aims to preserve the natural landscape, environment, geology, geomorphology, geography, biodiversity and distinctive ecosystems of Ha Long Bay, while safeguarding its cultural, historical and traditional spaces, and maintaining the unique maritime – insular cultural identity of Ha Long.
A notable feature of this edition is the significant rise in both the number and diversity of entries across all categories. These figures reflect not only growing engagement but also a more coordinated and professional approach among editorial departments and domestic and overseas bureaus, forming a consistent and multi-dimensional flow of information.
Entries in the diary show that Vo Van Cong was born in 1944 in the former Phuoc Tho commune, Nhon Trach district, Bien Hoa province, now Dong Nai province. He joined the revolutionary movement in April 1961 and was admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam in May 1962.
The highlight is a series of activities on April 21, including a book and document exhibition on culture, the launch of a special publication titled “Special scientific information for leadership” and initiatives promoting reading culture, including a book donation programme and a book review contest.
Reports at the conference showed broad participation and tangible outcomes, with more than 5.6 million young people taking part in volunteer activities, and over 51,000 initiatives registered.
The move forms part of a broader strategy to fully digitalise fisheries management and address the “yellow card” warning issued for Vietnam by the European Commission.
In total, authorities seized 377kg of explosives, along with a motorbike, a mobile phone, and a surveillance camera memory card.
Each weekend in Hanoi, the “Reading with Children” Club brings together students to practise reading, explore language, and express ideas creatively. According to founder of the club Nguyen Thuy Anh, the club encourages children to reflect, retell stories, and connect books with personal experiences, making reading more vivid and meaningful.
By 2035, Hanoi is expected to become a “civilised – cultured – modern – happy” city, serving as a leading economic, educational, healthcare, and innovation hub in the Asia–Pacific region.
The embassy said it is continuing to closely monitor the situation and remains ready to implement citizen protection measures if necessary.
The swift response highlights the commitment of local authorities to safeguarding tourists and maintaining a safe travel environment in the province.
Beyond convenience, stable fares and the elimination of fuel, parking and maintenance costs have made urban rail increasingly attractive. The growing preference for metro travel is also contributing to a greener, more modern urban lifestyle.
In the 2027–2030 period, the city will accelerate the transition towards the complete phase-out of fossil fuel-powered buses. The share of electric and green energy-fueled buses is projected to reach 79–89% by 2029 and 100% by 2030.
The new central city square and administrative centre will create a modern, centralised political-administrative complex for Ho Chi Minh City, designed to house around 8,000 officials, civil servants, and employees. It will also handle daily traffic of 1,500- 2,000 citizens and business representatives through a unified one-stop-shop administrative service system.
