VJCE Expands Educational, Cultural, and People-to-People Exchanges Between Vietnam and Japan
On July 18, the Vietnam-Japan Center for Cultural and Educational Cooperation Promotion (VJCE) officially inaugurated its representative office in Hanoi, marking a new phase in fostering educational, cultural, and people-to-people exchanges between Vietnam and Japan.
10:10 | 20/07/2026
Hai Phong Mobilizes Over USD 1.36 Million in Non-Governmental Aid
In the first six months of 2026, the Hai Phong Union of Friendship Organizations mobilized more than USD 1.36 million in foreign non-governmental aid, with over USD 1.1 million disbursed. In the coming period, the city will prioritize expanding cooperation in climate change response, sustainable livelihoods, education, healthcare, and digital transformation.
09:35 | 20/07/2026
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Diplomacy Opens New Pathways for Vietnam’s Development
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Vietnam–Laos Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation remains cornerstone of bilateral ties: Lao scholar; Association to push ahead with Vietnam–Russia people-to-people diplomacy; Diplomacy opens new pathways for Vietnam’s development; Vietnam wins four golds at 2026 International Chemistry Olympiad.
07:00 | 20/07/2026
India launches its first hydrogen-powered train
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the country's first hydrogen-powered train on Friday, making it one of a handful of nations to use the zero-emission, clean fuel technology.
07:00 | 20/07/2026
Quang Ninh and Hanoi Friendship Unions of Friendship Organizations Strengthen Cooperation in People-to-People Diplomacy
The Quang Ninh Union of Friendship Organizations and the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations reached agreement on a wide range of cooperation priorities during a working session held on the morning of July 16, aiming to enhance the quality of people-to-people diplomacy and strengthen coordination between the two organizations.
17:51 | 19/07/2026
Vietnamese Culture Introduced to International Public at Hong Kong Book Fair
Vietnam is showcasing its rich cultural heritage, tourism and cuisine at the 36th Hong Kong Book Fair, which opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center (China) on July 15 and runs through July 21.
17:47 | 19/07/2026
Vietnam to Host Its First International Olympiad in AI
On July 17 in Hanoi, the National Innovation Center (NIC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Meta Group, and other partners, officially launched the Vietnam AI Innovation Challenge 2026 (VAIC) and the 2027 International Artificial Intelligence Olympiad. This marks the first time Vietnam will host an international Olympiad dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI), underscoring the country’s growing role in global innovation and technological advancement.
17:43 | 19/07/2026
Vietnam and Greece Promote Substantive and Effective Cooperation
On July 17, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held talks with George Gerapetrins, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Greece, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam. The two sides discussed ways to further advance the friendly and cooperative relations between Vietnam and Greece in a substantive and effective manner.
17:42 | 19/07/2026
Hung Yen Promotes Investment And Trade in the RoK
Recently, in Seoul (the RoK), the People's Committee of Hung Yen province in coordination with the Trade Promotion Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam)m the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK, and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), organized the Hung Yen Province Investment and Trade Promotion Conference.
17:34 | 19/07/2026
Dak Lak, Mondulkiri Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation
The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dak Lak province and the Cambodian Fatherland Front for Solidarity and Development of Mondulkiri province recently held a conference to summarize the Memorandum of Cooperation for the period 2024-2026 and signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for the period 2026-2028.
17:29 | 19/07/2026
“Encountering the Japanese Language in My Youth Was the Greatest Blessing of My Life”
“That is the greatest blessing of my life,” shared Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thi Bich Ha, former Dean of the Japanese Language Faculty at the Foreign Trade University, at the ceremony honoring her with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, conferred by the Government of Japan on July 17 in Hanoi.
10:02 | 18/07/2026
Vietnam, UK Exchange Experience in Digital Tax Platform and AI Application
As part of a working visit to the United Kingdom, a delegation from Vietnam's Tax Department held working sessions with His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and SAP to exchange experience in digital transformation, data governance and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in tax administration, serving the development of Vietnam's digital tax governance platform.
09:34 | 18/07/2026
Artistic Artifacts Strengthen Vietnam-Russia Cultural Connection
The wife of the Russian Ambassador to Vietnam handed over three water puppet artifacts used in water puppetry performances of the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre to the Director General of the Museum of Oriental Art.
09:30 | 18/07/2026
Vietnam Seizes Opportunities to Boost Coffee Export
Global coffee prices are rebounding amid concerns over supply shortages caused by the effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon, creating an opportunity for Vietnam's coffee industry to regain export growth after a period of slowdown.
09:26 | 18/07/2026
Vietnam News Today (July 18): EVFTA Supports Strong Growth in Vietnam-Nordic Trade
Vietnam News Today (July 18): Vietnam–Greece ties still hold considerable untapped potential; Vietnam, IAEA expand cooperation in peaceful nuclear applications; EVFTA supports strong growth in Vietnam-Nordic trade; Vietnam to host Southeast Asia's first International AI Olympiad.
07:00 | 18/07/2026
Australia and India expand civil nuclear energy cooperation
A new deal gives Delhi access to the world’s largest known uranium reserves for peaceful use, advancing its energy goals
07:00 | 18/07/2026
Peru Showcases Cuisine Heritage through “Symphony of Flavors” Festival in Vietnam
On July 16, marking the 205th National Day of the Republic of Peru, the Embassy of Peru in Vietnam, in collaboration with JW Marriott Hotel & Suites Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City, hosted a reception to launch the culinary festival "Peru: Symphony of Flavors."
14:56 | 17/07/2026
ASEAN and the RoK Aim to Upgrade Bilateral FTA
In the context of the volatile global economy, strengthening supply chain resilience and promoting the upgrade of AKFTA are urgent missions for ASEAN and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
14:53 | 17/07/2026
WHO Urges Financial Support for Ebola Response
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it has so far mobilized only around 40% of the US$115 million needed to respond to the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
14:45 | 17/07/2026
Conference on Sustainable Resilience through Future Technology and Design
On July 15, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) in coordination with international partners held the 2026 Resilience by Technology and Design Conference (RTD 2026) themed “FutureScape - Designing the Future”.
14:43 | 17/07/2026