Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong dedicated to cultural development

Every year, around the end of the first lunar month, the H’mong ethnic people of Na Hau Commune, Van Yen district, gather to celebrate the Forest God Worship Ceremony.

A monument to the Vietnamese volunteer soldiers participating in the defence of Moscow in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) has been unveiled recently at Patriot Park in the suburb of the Russian capital.

Doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital have successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery, transplanting a trachea segment from a brain-dead donor, and reconstructing an oesophageal stricture for a patient from the northern province of Thanh Hoa.

Cat Tien is the first national park and the second nature reserve in Vietnam to be included on the Green List, following Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve. This global standard acknowledges reserves that have achieved successful conservation outcomes.

Politburo member and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam has been elected as General Secretary of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, securing 100% of the approval votes.

The Paris Olympics organising committee has chosen two Vietnamese dishes, pho (noodle soup with beef or chicken) and nem (fried spring rolls), to serve athletes at the Games.

A memorial ceremony was held at 1pm on July 26 for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.

With a deep love for the national culture, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong devoted great attention to the task of cultural development, both in the struggle for national liberation and in the process of national building.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, a leader deeply loved by the Vietnamese people, passed away on July 19. His death is a significant loss to both the Party and the nation. We invite you to reflect on the profound impact he made on theoretical work throughout his career.

With his strategic vision, profound theoretical thinking, and exceptional intellect, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has encapsulated Vietnam's external affairs and diplomacy into a system of theoretical principles, shaping a distinctive diplomacy style rooted in Vietnam's "bamboo diplomacy."

Not only is General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong a leader of outstanding talent and virtue, but he is also an exceptional theorist who has left the entire Party, military, and people with many invaluable works. These legacies reflect his profound thoughts, perspectives, and leadership, guiding the Party's development and the building and defense of the nation in the new era.

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, the National Assembly, the President, and the Government and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front have issued a special communiqué, announcing that General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong passed away at 1:38pm on July 19, 2024, and his funeral will be held as a national mourning.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong passed away on July 19 afternoon at the age of 80.

Vietnam has officially presented the Submission of its extended continental shelf, in respect of Central Area of the East Sea (South China Sea), to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

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In some villages, kite flying has become an indispensable pastime for many, especially children. Ba Duong Noi village in Hong Ha commune, Dan Phuong district, Hanoi, is one such place.

Vietnam attracted over 8.8 million international visitors in the first half of 2024, up over 4% from the same period in 2019, the time before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, according to the General Statistics Office.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged developed nations to support and collaborate with poor and developing countries in three priority areas, enhancing a market economy, infrastructure development and human capital. It was part of his keynote speech at the ongoing World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the Champions held with the theme of 'Next Frontiers for Growth' in Liaoning Province, China.

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A bronze statue of Goddess Durga arrived in Vietnam on June 18, and is currently housed at the National Museum of History in Hanoi for research and exhibition purposes.