Vietnamese traders at a trade centre in Russia’s Kazan city may lose about 31 million rubles (about 0.5 million USD) to a recent blaze there, according to the Vietnamese Association in Kazan.
The delegation of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilisation led by its deputy head Tran Thi Bich Thuy has paid a working visit to the Netherlands to review work related to Vietnamese people in the European country.
Vice President and General Secretary of the VFF Hau A Lenh met a delegation of overseas Vietnamese from the Thai province of Udon Thani in Hanoi on April 19.
The Vietnamese Association in the UK elected a 25-member executive board, including one President and four Vice Presidents during its eighth Congress in London on April 8.
The Embassy of Vietnam in Mozambique held a celebration on October 21 to mark the 87th anniversary of Vietnam Women’s Day (October 20) with the participation of Vietnamese women in Mozambique.
The Vietnamese Association in Odessa province, Ukraine, has presented more than three tonnes of food to locals who are living in difficult circumstances.
The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Vientiane and the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos launched a fund-raising campaign on September 24 to support victims of natural disasters in the two countries.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam on August 19 offered incense and flowers in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh in the Thai province of Nakhon Pathom.
A 21-member executive board of the Vietnamese association in the Republic of Korea for the 2017-2019 tenure was elected at the association’s conference in Seoul on July 8.
The Vietnamese embassy and Overseas Vietnamese (OV) Association in Ukraine have held a ceremony to launch the Tennis Association for the OVs community in Ukraine and open the Friendship Tennis Tournament 2017.
A festival on Vietnamese and Czech cultures and cuisines was held in Jesenice town in the Czech Republic’s central region on May 21, attracting hundreds of locals and Vietnamese expatriates.
The Vietnamese Association in Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic, on April 21 excluded the racial factor in the April death of a Vietnamese in the country.
The Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic has enjoyed equal rights as other recognised foreign communities there, stated Hoang Dinh Thang, head of the Vietnamese Association in the country.
Vietnam’s traditional long dress and conical hat dance appeared as part of the “Parade der Kulturen” which aimed to establish a connection between different cultures in Frankfurt, Germany on June 25.
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