The 20th theory seminar between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held in the northern province of Ninh Binh on November 12 under the theme “The path and practice of socialism in the 21st century.”
State President Luong Cuong hosted an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on November 12 afternoon for King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, who is on a two-day official visit to Vietnam.
With a 32km coastline and a fishing fleet of more than 1,500 vessels, the Mekong delta province of Dong Thap has rolled out robust and coordinated measures to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The efforts have shown positive results, with no local IUU violations recorded since early 2024.
President Ho Chi Minh’s human rights philosophy was rooted in Vietnam’s cultural traditions and national realities, while drawing on global thought—especially the Marxist-Leninist ideals of human and social liberation. His ultimate aspiration was to free the people and bring them happiness.
Every region of Vietnam holds special experiences, waiting for you to discover in your own way.
The Bac Ninh Fruit Festival 2025 will not only spotlight the province’s agricultural strengths and signature produce but also reinforce its image as a dynamic and sustainably developing locality.
Vietnam has a strong presence at the exhibition with 23 participating companies, including 18 firms from Ho Chi Minh City showcasing their products at the Vietnam Pavilion.
Trade between ASEAN and Italy has grown impressively, up 38% to nearly 20 billion USD, while Vietnam–Italy bilateral trade reached almost 7 billion USD in 2024, marking a 13% increase year-on-year.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has demanded that the problems of the European Commission (EC)'s particular concern must be thoroughly addressed within one week so that the "yellow card" warning over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is lifted this year.
Forty years after the launch of the Doi Moi (Renewal) process, Vietnam today enjoys an increasingly prominent position on the international stage. Throughout that journey, the country’s diplomacy – marked by the resilience, wisdom and spirit of the “Vietnamese bamboo” – has played a crucial role in achieving comprehensive and far-reaching successes. Contributing opinions to the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress, many experts said that the valuable lessons drawn from 40 years of foreign affairs will continue to guide Vietnam’s path of development.
Every late autumn, the Tam Coc–Bich Dong tourist site in the northern province of Ninh Binh puts on a dreamy purple coat as water lilies come into full bloom.
Vietnam is intensifying efforts to have the European Commission’s (EC) ‘yellow card’ warning on its seafood sector lifted. At the forefront is Ho Chi Minh City, home to one of the country’s largest offshore fishing fleets, which has rolled out stringent and synchronised measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Addressing a patriotic emulation congress of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the 2025–2030 period, on November 10, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is also Chairman of the Central Council for Emulation and Commendation, asked the diplomatic sector to make full use of established partnerships and improve Vietnam’s role and contributions to international politics, global economy, and human civilisation.
A unique photographic dialogue bridging Vietnam and France opened in Hanoi this week, featuring French photographers Daniel Roussel and Lily Franey.
A model of the Vietnam Exposition Centre made from 410 kg of sticky rice and 100 kg of beans set a new Vietnamese record on October 31, within the framework of the Autumn Fair 2025.
As part of the Thang Long – Hanoi Festival 2025, the Temple of Literature has become a major highlight, hosting a series of cultural and educational events celebrating Vietnam’s age-old tradition of learning and showcasing the capital’s most iconic heritage.
As of November 4, more than 2.5 million opinions from officials, Party members, and citizens had been submitted, offering in-depth and practical feedback on major issues in the draft documents to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony held in Yen Khuong commune, the central province of Thanh Hoa, on November 9, marking the start of work on 72 inter-level primary and junior secondary boarding schools in land border communes.
Located in Bac Nha Trang Ward, the Ponagar Cham towers stand as a historical, architectural, and spiritual masterpiece symbolising the rich cultural harmony between the Cham and Vietnamese peoples.
Despite global headwinds and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hanoi has remained a magnet for foreign direct investment (FDI) throughout 2020–2025, solidifying its role as one of Vietnam’s most dynamic growth centres.
Vietnam’s tourism industry is once again gaining international recognition, earning top spots in several categories of the prestigious Readers’ Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveller magazine.
The simultaneous beginning of construction on 72 boarding schools, with the participation of leaders of the Government, ministries, sectors, and localities, is meant to reflect the strong determination and close coordination across the entire political system in caring for students in border areas.
Coastal localities in Ho Chi Minh City are turning aquaculture into a strategic path for sustainable growth, as natural marine resources continue to decline.
Vietnam is moving to shape the future of digital payments, aiming for a 20–25% annual growth rate in cashless payment transactions. The goal reflects the country’s strong determination to accelerate the transition to a digital economy.
Held from October 25 to November 4 at the Vietnam Exposition Center, the first Golden Autumn Fair, themed “Connecting People with Production and Business”, was not only a major trade rendezvous but also a space that celebrated Vietnamese cultural values while linking creativity, production excellence, and integration.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested measures to maintain macro-economic stability, control inflation, and ensure the balance of the economy as key drivers for growth.
The northwestern province of Dien Bien is home to 19 ethnic groups, each with its own distinctive cultural identity, particularly reflected in traditional clothing. For these communities, the craft of brocade weaving and embroidery is not only a long-standing tradition but also a vital cultural symbol that deserves preservation.
Vietnam’s adoption of the 15% global minimum tax marks a strategic shift to align with international standards and attract higher-quality foreign investment.
