Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited Quang Ninh Province on the afternoon of September 8 to inspect the damage caused Typhoon Yagi and comfort local residents in the disaster-hit area.
On September 5, Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan attended the inauguration ceremony of Pac Bo Kindergarten, in Truong Ha Commune, Ha Quang District, Cao Bang Province and joined the schoolchildren at the opening of the new school year.
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi welcomed 30,575 visitors, including 231 foreigners, on the National Day (September 2), according to its management board.
The scientific and educational organisation "Meeting Vietnam" handed over Vallet scholarships, worth over 2.7 billion VND (108,473 USD) in total, to outstanding students in five Central Highlands provinces and south central Khanh Hoa an Ninh Thuan provinces at a ceremony in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province on August 28.
President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines and her entourage made a tour of the Trang An eco-tourism site, part of the Trang An landscape complex, in Ninh Binh province, approximately 100km south of Hanoi, on August 25 as part of her ongoing official visit to Vietnam.
Following the signing of the protocol on exporting frozen durians to China, businesses, cooperatives, and farmers have been actively carrying out final steps to boost exports of this product to the billion-people market.
Vietnam will host the 8th International Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network for the Asia-Pacific Region from September 5-17 in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on August 22.
The northern province of Lang Son is promoting its typical farm produce, especially custard-apples, at a trade week being held in Hanoi from August 15 to 18.
In addition to possessing gorgeous natural scenery, a series of continually invested world-class all-inclusive entertainment and resort experiences have made Phu Quoc the second-best island to visit in the world, as voted by readers of Travel+Leisure magazine.
An art programme entitled ‘An Epic Song’ was held in Quang Tri Province on August 11 to mark the 77th anniversary of the Wounded and Fallen Soldiers' Day and the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Accords.
Vietnam win three gold medals at Asian Wushu Championships
