General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith co-chaired a conference in Vientiane on February 5 on outcomes of the 14th National Party Congress, on the occasion of the former’s state visit to Laos.
A spring food festival was recently held at a Lao-Vietnamese bilingual school in Vientiane to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2026 and the success of the Party Congresses in both Vietnam and Laos.
The inaugural Spring Fair 2026 unfolds as a vibrant tableau welcoming the Lunar New Year, with each booth designed as a “heritage space” that projects the image of a dynamic and confident Vietnam.
The opening of the first Vietnamese-language class in Johor Bahru, capital of Malaysia’s Johor state, on January 24, marked an important step in preserving the mother tongue, and promoting cultural identity among the Vietnamese community in Malaysia.
Hosting the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in 2027 (APEC 2027) in the Phu Quoc special zone is a point of pride for the Mekong Delta province of An Giang and a significant step in elevating Vietnam’s international role in an era of deep integration and global competition, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stated.
The opening ceremony of the inaugural Global Coffee Heritage Festival 2025 took place in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province on the evening of December 21, marking an important milestone in honouring Vietnam’s coffee heritage and connecting the country’s coffee industry with the global coffee community.
Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital No. 7 on December 22 held a ceremony at the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan to mark the 81st founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army.
As the buckwheat flower season arrives, the Dong Van Karst Plateau stirs from its slumber. Once a cherished part of Ha Giang Province, now nestled in Tuyen Quang Province, this enchanting landscape has carved a special place in my soul.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for stronger efforts to bring a beautiful, authentic and vivid image of Vietnam and its people to the world. Speaking at the 11th National External Information Service Awards in Hanoi on December 12, the Prime Minister praised the dedication of those working in external information both at home and abroad, highlighting their role in promoting a dynamic, responsible and friendly Vietnam on the global stage.
On December 9, 2025, in New Delhi, UNESCO inscribed the Dong Ho folk painting craft on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, recognizing its unique cultural value and the dedication of the artisan community.
