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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Hanoi on December 7 morning, concluding a successful State visit to the Republic of Korea at the invitation of President Yoon Suk-yeol.

A piano class has been run free-of-charge for elderly people in Ho Chi Minh City for the past five years.

Phung Hung Street in Hanoi, which is decorated with distinctive mural paintings, has become seriously deteriorated and encroached.

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ held talks with Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern in Wellington as part of his official visit.

The Government of Hungary has granted 200 full scholarships to Vietnamese students who wish to study at higher education institutions in the Central European country, announced the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam.

While receiving Giorgio Aliberti, ambassador and head of the European Union Delegation to Vietnam, in Hanoi on December 6, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh assured Vietnam is committed to combating illegal unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

The State Bank of Vietnam has raised the domestic banking system’s credit growth by 1.5-2.0 percentage points from the previous 14% limit on December 5.

An additional 362 Covid-19 infections were confirmed in the past 24 hours in Vietnam, bringing the national tally to over 11.51 million, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday.

More than 30 cars and motorbikes made in the 20th century paraded down HCM City streets this morning, December 6.

HCM City authorities will soon issue a decision on compensation for the site clearance of 14.7 hectares of military land to serve the construction of Tan Son Nhat International Airport’s Terminal T3 project.

A Hot Air Balloon Festival will be the highlight event during the coming tourism week in the southern hub Ho Chi Minh City.

The National Road 8A which leads to the Cau Treo International Border Gate in the central province of Ha Tinh has faced serious landslides, causing traffic congestion.

As many as 218 companies have won the “Prestigious Export Business” title for 2021, according to the list unveiled by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on December 5.

Around 350 booths, including 50 of foreign companies, are promising to bring a lot of new and interesting experience to visitors to the Vietnam International Travel Mart to be held in the central city of Da Nang from December 9-11.

New Zealand authorities on Tuesday launched a battle for custody of an infant whose parents are blocking life-saving surgery because blood donors may have been vaccinated against Covid-19.

As many as 12 houses and a large area of garden have fallen into the river in a serious landslide that occurred in the southern province of Vinh Long on Monday evening.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will lead a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to pay official visits to Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Belgium from December 9 to 15.

Vietnamese President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his Republic of Korea’s counterpart Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday announced that the two countries have agreed to upgrade relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

French Senate president Gerard Larcher will pay an official visit to Vietnam on December 8-9, according to a communiqué of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam.