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Through Vietnamese Ambassador to Venezuela Vu Trung My, Acting President Delcy Rodriguez sent a letter of gratitude and presented the "Hero of Venezuela" medal to Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.
Weekly Highlights: Vietnamese rescue teams assist earthquake response in Venezuela
Vietnamese military and public security personnel are joining international search and rescue efforts in Venezuela after the devastating earthquake. Alongside relief supplies, the Vietnamese team has helped recover victims, provide emergency medical care and support local communities in the disaster-stricken country.
Vietnamese rescuers press on with earthquake response in Venezuela
Despite unstable structures and extremely hazardous conditions, the rescuers expanded their search area, relying on their experience, determination and specialised equipment to carry out the mission safely and effectively.
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Hand embroidery brings higher incomes for women in mountainous areas
In recent years, many women in Khun Ha commune, the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau have secured a stable source of income through hand embroidery. Besides making use of their free time outside the farming season, the work has also helped change women's mindset towards contributing to household economic development.
French newspaper hails Vietnam as a ‘gem’ of Southeast Asia
French newspaper La Voix du Nord has described Vietnam as a “gem” of Southeast Asia in a recent article, citing its striking natural landscapes, rich history, vibrant cultural identity and cuisine regarded as among the world’s most appealing.
Ho Chi Minh City attracts new generation of FDI
Over the past 50 years, Ho Chi Minh City has demonstrated resilience, dynamism and a pioneering spirit. Building on this historic foundation, it is creating new appeal on the global economic map by making a strong shift from labour-intensive industries to attracting next-generation foreign direct investment, particularly in high technology.
Storm Maysak nears Gulf of Tonkin as northern Vietnam braces for flooding
Tropical storm Maysak, the first storm to enter the East Sea this year, is approaching the Gulf of Tonkin with wind gusts of up to level 11, prompting northern Vietnam to step up disaster preparedness. On July 3, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment held an emergency meeting with local authorities to coordinate response measures.
National digital architecture framework must ensure nationwide interoperability: PM
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has ordered developing a national digital architecture framework that will ensure seamless interoperability across Vietnam's political system, paving the way for data-driven governance and more efficient public services.
Searching for earthquake victims: No detail overlooked
The Vietnamese search and rescue team recovered seven more victims' bodies on the fourth day of operations, bringing the total number of recoveries to 30 since it began field operations.
Ho Chi Minh City – Half a century of confidence and aspiration
Half a century has passed since Saigon-Gia Dinh was renamed Ho Chi Minh City in honour of President Ho Chi Minh. Today, the city has not only maintained its role as Vietnam's economic powerhouse but has also gradually established itself as a regional hub for finance, industry and innovation.
Venezuelans express heartfelt gratitude for Vietnam's earthquake relief support
Speaking to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent at the disaster site, local residents expressed their heartfelt gratitude for the support provided by Vietnam and the international community.
Prime Minister urges military to enhance strategic advisory role
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on July 2 called on the military to strengthen its strategic advisory role, improve long-term forecasting capacity and proactively prepare for emerging traditional and non-traditional security challenges in a rapidly evolving global and regional environment.
Japan Bank for International Cooperation pledges continued support for Vietnam
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received in Hanoi on July 2 Maeda Tadashi, Governor of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), who pledged that the bank will continue to support Vietnam's strategic development goals.
Ceremony marks 50 years of Saigon-Gia Dinh bearing President Ho Chi Minh's name
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attended and delivered a speech at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 2 to mark the 50th anniversary of Saigon-Gia Dinh city being officially named after President Ho Chi Minh.
Fostering revolutionary ideals and dedication among youth
Generation after generation, Vietnamese youth have carried forward the patriotic traditions of those who came before them, demonstrating resilience, courage and a readiness to make sacrifices in the service of national development and defence.
Ha Tinh steps up efforts to identify fallen soldiers through DNA testing
Authorities in the central province of Ha Tinh are stepping up the exhumation of unidentified martyrs' remains and the collection of biological samples for DNA testing. Each sample brings new hope of identifying fallen soldiers and reuniting them with their families, while reflecting Vietnam's enduring tradition of honouring those who sacrificed for the nation.
New administrative system must deliver new governance capacity: Top leader
A national conference was held in person at the National Assembly's headquarters in Hanoi on July 1 and connected online to 3,651 locations nationwide to review one year of the operation of the political system's overall organisational model and the three-tier government model.
Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026 dazzles spectators
As part of the Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026, the artistic parade “Lotus takes to the street” brought together around 2,000 participants dressed in lotus-themed Ao dai, setting a new record for the largest-ever lotus Ao dai parade and creating one of the festival's standout events.
Vietnamese rescue team recovers first body in earthquake-hit Venezuela
By the afternoon of June 30 (local time), the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security's search and rescue team had successfully recovered the first victim's body in earthquake-hit Venezuela.
Vietnam officially launches national agricultural traceability system
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on June 30 officially launched Vietnam’s Agricultural Product Traceability System following the successful completion of its pilot phase.
Foreign affairs should better serve national development: Top leader
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam chaired the first meeting of the Central Steering Committee for Foreign Affairs and International Integration in Hanoi on June 30.
Vietnamese search and rescue team conducts operations in earthquake-hit Venezuela
On June 30 (local time), the Vietnamese search and rescue mission conducted operations in La Guaira State, the area hardest hit by the twin earthquakes in Venezuela.
Dak Nong UNESCO Global Geopark: Where nature and culture converge
Nestled in the heart of the Central Highlands, the Dak Nong UNESCO Global Geopark, now part of Lam Dong province, is often described as a vast open-air museum, where outstanding geological, natural and cultural values come together.
