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Vietnam cultural festival in Osaka draws tens of thousands of attendees
Saito Naoki, Mayor of Ikuno Ward – where the event took place, expressed his pleasure at the rapid growth of the Vietnamese community in the area. He praised such cultural festivals for helping Vietnamese residents maintain their traditions while fostering mutual understanding and closer ties with Japanese locals.
Vietnam Festival 2026 in Osaka spreads Vietnamese culture
Vietnam Festival 2026 in Japan is not only a cultural celebration rich in Vietnamese identity for the community in Japan, but also a vivid symbol of solidarity and close ties among overseas Vietnamese towards their homeland.
Vietnamese community in Japan looks to breakthrough legislative decisions for new development phase
Many members of the Vietnamese community in Japan have expressed their desire for the home country to have an increasingly professional and modern National Assembly (NA) capable of making breakthrough decisions to ensure sustainable development and enhance its standing on the international stage.
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Con Co: from “steel island” to rising tourism hub
Con Co Island in Quang Tri province emerges in the East Sea as a raw gem, where lush primary forests meet crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Beyond its natural charm, Con Co also carries the legacy of a resilient “steel island” in history. These interwoven values make it a destination that is both tranquil and deeply evocative.
Vietnam, Japan agree to strengthen cooperation among friendship parliamentary groups
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man met with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae in Hanoi on May 2, affirming that the Vietnamese legislature will continue playing an active supervisory role in stepping up bilateral commitments and cooperation agreements, particularly in economy, trade, and investment.
Party General Secretary, State President receives Japanese Prime Minister
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on May 2 received Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party President Takaichi Sanae during her official visit to Vietnam.
Vietnam, Japan push for more substantive, effective ties
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae held talks in Hanoi on May 2 following an official welcome ceremony.
Vietnamese PM hosts welcome ceremony for Japanese counterpart
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on May 2 morning hosted an official welcome ceremony for Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
“Water” dance video enthralls audience
The “Water” dance video has just been recently introduced at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi. It is a continuation of the “Plug in to Evolution” campaign initiated by the European Union in Vietnam, which encourages Vietnamese youth to join hands in building a sustainable future.
Collective economy drives Quang Tri’s agricultural development
New-style cooperatives in the central province of Quang Tri are acting as a bridge between businesses and farmers.
Japanese Prime Minister arrives in Hanoi, beginning official visit to Vietnam
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae arrived in Hanoi on the evening of May 1, starting her official visit to Vietnam from May 1–3 at the invitation of Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.
Bringing heritage to life for sustainable growth
The Politburo’s Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW on the development of Vietnamese culture marks a decisive shift in thinking from preservation to promotion, from safeguarding to creative use, bringing heritage to life in contemporary society. No longer confined to static displays, heritage is being revitalised through innovative approaches.
Japanese media highlight Vietnam’s growing strategic importance
Japanese media outlets have underscored the rising importance of economic security cooperation with Vietnam amid increasing regional and global uncertainties, describing it as a key link in realising the strategy of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Vietnam-Thailand ties grow stronger after 50 years
Since the establishment of diplomatic ties in August 1976, Vietnam and Thailand have steadily strengthened and expanded cooperation across all fields. Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung highlighted key milestones in the 50-year journey of the two countries' diplomatic relations in a recent interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.
Wartime stories told through “unstamped letters”
Wartime stories have been told by witnesses at the talk “Home Front and Front Line - Unstamped Letters” held at the Hanoi Museum.
Belongings once journeying Vietnam-Russia joint space mission testify bilateral ties
Items that accompanied the space journey of Lieutenant General, Hero of the People’s Armed Forces Pham Tuan 46 years ago are unique “space artefacts” rich in historical and emotional value.
Veterans recall historic day of Vietnam’s reunification
April marks a historic day of Vietnam in modern history, the day of national reunification on April 30, 1975. Every year since the day, Vietnamese veterans who took part in the liberation of the South in 1975 recall the memories vividly. For them, it was not only a victory, but also a journey of blood, tears and unwavering faith in the day of reunification.
Lotus-themed exhibition on national reunification opens in Hanoi
An exhibition titled “Lotus in May” has opened in Hanoi, celebrating the 51st anniversary of National Reunification Day and the 136th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh.
Top leader visits Quang Tri ahead of national reunification celebrations
The central province of Quang Tri held a flag-raising ceremony at the Hien Luong – Ben Hai special national relic site on April 29 to mark the 51st anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2026), with the attendance of Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.
Vietnamese products welcomed at China’s exhibitions
The Home InStyle and Fashion InStyle exhibitions are taking place at the Hong Kong (China) Convention and Exhibition Centre from April 27 to 30, showcasing the latest trends in homeware, interior décor, lifestyle products, and international fashion.
Thailand's green leap sparks opportunities for Vietnam
Bangkok’s experience shows that urban transformation is not just about building new infrastructure. It is about rethinking how cities function - integrating sustainability, community, and innovation. And as cities like Hanoi look toward greener futures, these lessons could offer a valuable roadmap for change.
Mongolia always values ties with Vietnam: diplomat
The State and people of Mongolia always attach great importance to relations with Vietnam, Mongolia’s first comprehensive partner in Southeast Asia, outgoing Mongolian Ambassador to Vietnam Jigjee Sereejav told Party General Secretary and State President To Lam during their meeting in Hanoi on April 28.
Hanoi parade honours workers ahead of Int’l Labour Day
A parade hosted by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour was held in Hanoi on April 28 as part of celebrations for International Labour Day (May 1), recognising the contributions by Vietnamese workers to national socio-economic development.
