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Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Viet Hung meets with the OVs in Sakaeo province, Thailand. (Photo: VNA)

OVs in Thailand preserve cultural legacy

The Vietnamese community in Sakaeo province, Thailand has maintained traditional practices, from wearing Ao dai (traditional long dress) during major celebrations to preserving authentic cooking methods, heard a recent meeting between Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Viet Hung and the overseas Vietnamese (OV) as part of the diplomat’s visit to the locality.

Participants pose for a group photo at the “Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring) programme in New Delhi, India on January 19, 2025).

Vietnamese in India, RoK, Japan, Hong Kong celebrate Lunar New Year

“Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring), the biggest cultural event for overseas Vietnamese (OVs) when the Lunar New Year (Tet) come, has been held by the Vietnamese Embassies in India, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan and the Consulate General in Hong Kong (China) to bring the Tet atmosphere to Vietnamese expats.

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Central Committee Do Van Chien (R) receives token of fund raised among OVs abroad for storm-hit people from Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairwoman of the State Committee for OV Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang. (Photo: VNA)

OVs, foreign friends give helping hands to storm victims

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Do Van Chien on September 20 received support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, diplomatic missions, and foreign enterprises to people affected by recent Typhoon Yagi and its subsequent floods in some northern localities.

After the launching ceremony in Malaysia on September 12, the Vietnamese Embassy collects over 33 million VND (nearly 1,350 USD). (Photo: VNA)

Overseas Vietnamese worldwide raise funds for flood victims in Vietnam

In response to the appeal of Party General Secretatry and President To Lam, and the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, Vietnamese embassies and communities in Malaysia, South Africa, Germany, Algeria, and Hungary have launched donation drives to raise funds for people in difficult circumstances and those being affected by Typhoon Yagi in the homeland.

Vietnamese language promoted among overseas communities (Photo: Vietnamplus)

Vietnamese language promoted among overseas communities

A press briefing on the 2024 Vietnamese Language Appreciation Day and a gala to honour the language was held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) in Hanoi on September 6.

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son addresses the opening of the 4th World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese (OV) and the 2024 forum of OV intellectuals and experts (Photo: VNA)

OVs join hands in realising national development desire

The 4th World Conference of Overseas Vietnamese (OV) and the 2024 forum of OV intellectuals and experts are hoped to mobilise collective brainpower, strengthen great national solidarity, and promote resources, potential and strengths of the OV community together with their fellows at home to realise the desire of national development, stated Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son at the opening of the events in Hanoi on August 22.

Participants at the conference (Photo: VNA)

Land Law 2024 disseminated to Vietnamese community abroad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) in coordination with the Hanoi Bar Association organised a conference on June 27 to popularise regulations and laws regarding the Land Law 2024 of Vietnam to overseas Vietnamese (OVs).

A delegation of students from Trung Vuong school, representing students with outstanding achievements in Hanoi, visit Uncle Ho on his birthday on May 19, 1958 at the Presidential Palace (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese in Japan look towards homeland

The Vietnamese community abroad in general, and in Japan in particular, always has special feelings for President Ho Chi Minh and the homeland, said Dr. Nguyen Hong Son, Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in Japan during a recent interview with the Vietnam News Agency's correspondents in Tokyo on the occasion of the 134th birthday of the late leader (May 19, 1890-2024).

Revised land law shows fair policy towards OVs: Ambassador

Revised land law shows fair policy towards OVs: Ambassador

Overseas Vietnamese (OV) are thrilled to hear about new provisions in the Land Law (revised) passed recently by the National Assembly (NA), which demonstrates the attention of the Party, the State, the Government, and the NA in ensuring equal rights between OVs and Vietnamese citizens residing inside the country to purchase and own land use right and houses in their homeland, said Vietnamese Ambassador in Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao.
Revised land law to make real estate market more bustling

Revised land law to make real estate market more bustling

The Land Law (revised) passed in January by the National Assembly (NA) is a huge step forward that demonstrates the attention of the Party, the State, the Government, and the NA in protecting the rights of overseas Vietnamese (OVs) and Vietnamese citizens residing abroad, according to Dr. Phan Bich Thien, member of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and Chairwoman of the Vietnamese Women's Association in Hungary.