(VOVWORLD) - The National Election Council on Tuesday announced a list of 868 candidates for the 15th National Assembly. Candidates’ election campaigns began the same day and will end the day before the election day, May 23. The Vietnam Fatherland Front has worked with People’s Councils to organize events where candidates can meet the voters.
(VOVWORLD) - World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, 2021 has adopted the theme “Intellectual property and small businesses: Taking big ideas to market” to honor and encourage SMEs to bring intellectual assets to market. Vietnam has decided to focus resources on helping businesses turn innovative ideas into production and sales.
(VOVWORLD) - The commander of foreign forces in Afghanistan, US Army General Austin Scott Miller, says US and NATO forces have begun to withdraw troops from Afghanistan as President Joe Biden has promised.
(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting last Friday and Saturday at the invitation of the ASEAN Chair for 2021, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. Prime Minister Chinh’s participation at the meeting reflected Vietnam’s determination to strengthen solidarity and cooperation with other ASEAN members.
(VOVWORLD) - As the COVID-19 pandemic is spreading quickly in Cambodia, Vietnam’s southern provinces are mobilizing all available resources to keep the virus from crossing the border.
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese tourism market is heating up for the upcoming National Reunification Day and May Day holiday, thanks to Vietnam’s effective response to COVID-19 and its tourism sector’s new attractive promotional programs.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh headed to Jakarta, Indonesia, for the ASEAN Leaders' Meeting on Friday. This is the first foreign trip of Mr. Chinh as Prime Minister, which affirms Vietnam's priority of solidarity and mutual support with other ASEAN member countries in addressing challenges. By doing so, Vietnam hopes to create a peaceful and favorable environment for the sustainable development of each country and the wider region. The trip also confirms Vietnam's commitment, responsibility, and proactive contribution to shared regional and global issues.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese people celebrated the death anniversary of Hung Kings, the ancestral founders of the nation on Wednesday, the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month. In Vietnamese history and culture, the Hung Kings temple and Hung Kings’ death anniversary are symbols of patriotism and national unity and a reflection of the Vietnamese tradition of “drinking water, remember its source”.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is developing an open education model that will give everyone access to education. This is part of Vietnam’s efforts to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
(VOVWORLD) - Many activities and programs to raise public awareness and promote reading culture have been organised nationwide in response to Vietnam Book Day on April 21.
