PM’s trip expected to further deepen Vietnam-Russia ties
On the sidelines of the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, PM Le Minh Hung is expected to meet President Putin and hold talks with the head of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.
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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung will lead a high-level Vietnamese delegation to attend the Summit commemorating the 35th anniversary of ASEAN–Russia relations and conduct bilateral activities in Kazan, the Russian Federation, from June 16–18. Ahead of the visit, Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi spoke with VNA correspondents in Moscow about its significance and prospects for bilateral ties.
Vietnam - bridge in advancing ASEAN–Russia relations
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung’s upcoming visit to Russia from June 16–18 for the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit marking 35 years of dialogue relations highlights Vietnam’s commitment to the ASEAN–Russia Strategic Partnership and its role in strengthening cooperation between the bloc and Russia.
PM’s trip expected to bolster ASEAN-Russia, Vietnam-Russia ties
With careful preparation and a long-term strategic vision, the trip is expected to contribute to strengthening ASEAN’s multilateral architecture while creating new breakthroughs in the Vietnam – Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
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Thanh Duyen Pagoda: 300-year-old gem of Hue
Located on Tuy Van Mountain in the former Vinh Hien commune, now Vinh Loc commune, Hue city, Thanh Duyen Pagoda was recognised as a national historical and cultural relic in 1996. Dating back to the 17th century, the pagoda underwent major restoration under King Minh Mang in 1836. One of Hue’s four renowned royal pagodas, it stands amid majestic natural scenery overlooking Tam Giang Lagoon - one of the Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water bodies.
Lai Chau steps up relief efforts after Muong Than flash floods
Police and military forces have been mobilised to evacuate residents from dangerous areas and support recovery efforts following devastating flash floods in Muong Than commune, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau.
Xuan Thuy National Park boosts mangrove honey brand
When mangroves bloom across the coastal wetlands, tens of thousands of bee colonies are brought to Xuan Thuy National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh, to gather nectar. Produced from the natural blossoms of the mangrove ecosystem, the honey is prized for its distinctive flavour and purity, while providing livelihoods and higher incomes for beekeepers and communities in the park’s buffer zone.
Top leader pays tribute to heroic martyrs at Le Thi Rieng Park
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on July 17 laid flowers and offered incense in tribute to late Party General Secretary Tran Phu and the nation's heroic martyrs at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City. During the visit, he also inspected the ongoing search for and recovery of martyrs' remains under the 500-Day-and-Night Campaign.
Flash flood in Lai Chau leaves one dead, four missing
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Ngoc Linh ginseng: Precious natural gift from Da Nang’s ancient forests
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Son Tra beach: Quang Ngai’s untouched coastal gem
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Lotus and tropical almond leaves give Hue's conical hats a fresh look
Replacing the familiar ivory palm leaves, Hue's iconic conical hats are being reimagined with delicate green lotus leaves and translucent tropical almond leaf skeletons, blending traditional craftsmanship with creative new materials.
Ke Go Lake: Ha Tinh's natural jewel
Half a century after its construction, Ke Go Lake has become more than a landmark irrigation project that transformed agriculture in Ha Tinh province. Surrounded by spectacular landscapes and a rich ecosystem, it has also emerged as one of the province's most attractive eco-tourism destinations.
Long Thanh International Airport enters final construction sprint
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Young generation keeps heritage alive
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Special literacy class empowers ethnic minority women in northwestern province
Deep in Son La’s Ta Xua special-use forest, the road to Lang Sang village is barely wide enough for a motorbike. But each evening, the forest comes alive with the sounds of H'Mong ethnic women learning to spell and write for the first time. For years, the village’s brightly lit literacy class has offered new hope to women long accustomed to holding hoes in the fields, not pens in a classroom.
A century of Khe Sanh coffee: Red soil shapes its signature Arabica
Perched 500-680 metres above sea level in the north-central province of Quang Tri, Khe Sanh combines a cool climate with fertile basaltic red soil—ideal conditions for Arabica coffee. The distinctive terroir gives its beans a fragrant aroma, bright acidity and sweet finish. Now central Vietnam’s largest Arabica-growing area, Khe Sanh accounts for around 70% of the region’s Arabica cultivation and ranks among the country’s best-known coffee origins.
PM attends opening of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital's Ninh Binh branch
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on July 9 attended the inauguration of the Ninh Binh branch of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital and visited the Ninh Binh branch of Bach Mai Hospital in Liem Tuyen ward, Ninh Binh province, underscoring the Government's commitment to expanding access to high-quality healthcare services and easing pressure on central-level hospitals.
Prolonged heavy rain triggers landslides, disrupts traffic in Son La, Dien Bien
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Hue parade celebrates the diversity of Vietnamese traditional costumes
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Da Tong Stone Church: A unique landmark in Lam Dong
Constructed entirely from stone, Da Tong Church features a striking architectural style that combines elements of the traditional rong communal house and longhouse of the Central Highlands' ethnic communities. Its distinctive design and scenic setting have made it an increasingly popular attraction for both tourists and local residents.
Bach Ma National Park links conservation with ecotourism development
Nestled in Phu Loc commune, Hue city, Bach Ma National Park is renowned for its spectacular landscapes, cool climate and exceptionally rich biodiversity.
Prime Minister attends ceremony for search and recovery of martyrs’ remains at Le Thi Rieng Park
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung attended the launch ceremony for the search and recovery of martyrs’ remains at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City on 6 July, underscoring the Party and State's enduring commitment to honouring those who sacrificed for the nation.
A fusion of cultures: Unique architecture of Huyen Khong Pagoda in Hue
Nestled in Kim Long ward, about 10 kilometres from the centre of Hue, Huyen Khong Pagoda is a renowned spiritual site in Vietnam’s former imperial capital. Restored in 1978, the pagoda is distinguished by its unique architectural style, which harmoniously combines Japanese and Indian influences with Vietnamese cultural identity and the refined aesthetics of Hue’s royal heritage.
