Viet Nam targets to train around 1.5 million rural adults annually through 2030
26/02/2026 10:24VGP - The Government targets to provide vocational training for 1.5 million rural adults annually through 2030, of whom 70 percent will receive non-agricultural vocational training.
Australian Governor-General appreciates contributions of Vietnamese community
VGP - Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn AC emphasized that the contributions by over 320,000 Vietnamese people in Australia over the past 50 years have become an indispensable part of her country’s success story.
UNICEF Representative hails Viet Nam’s achievements in children, human development
Society 19/02/2026 17:14VGP - UNICEF Representative in Viet Nam Silvia Danailov said, through the lens of children’s lives, Viet Nam’s social policies achievements over the past decades have been truly significant.
G4 Ambassadors in Viet Nam send Tet congratulatory message
Society 18/02/2026 07:42VGP - Tet is coming! Let’s enjoy the Tet Message from the G4 Ambassadors of Canada, New Zealand, Norway and Switzerland to the people across Viet Nam.
INFOGRAPHICS: LUNAR NEW YEAR IN THE EYES OF FOREIGN AMBASSADORS, official heads
Society 17/02/2026 16:09VGP - Tet, or the Lunar New Year, is not only a time for family reunions among Vietnamese people but also a special occasion for foreigners living in Viet Nam. Each foreign ambassdor and official head of international organizations and business associations finds their own way to embrace the warmth and meaning of Tet.
Japan, UNICEF join hands in strengthening resilience against climate disasters for children in Viet Nam
Society 13/02/2026 09:00VGP - The Government of Japan and UNICEF on December 10 announced the renewal of their partnership for a new five-year initiative, entitled “Strengthening Resilience against Floods and Landslides in Vulnerable Regions”, in the presence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
UNESCO, Japan help strengthen early warnings capacity in Nghe An
Society 12/02/2026 15:25VGP - The UNESCO in Viet Nam and the Japanese Government on Thursday signed an agreement on launching the project on strengthening capacity of Viet Nam for early warnings, disaster risk reduction and safer learning environments.
UNDP supports households affected by floods in Gia Lai
Society 12/02/2026 15:22VGP - The provision of multi-purpose cash assistance, housing repair support, and household items for families severely affected by storms and floods was organized in the central province of Gia Lai Province from February 9-12.
Viet Nam to tighten emission standards for cars from next month
Society 11/02/2026 11:11VGP - From March 1, vehicle inspection centers in Viet Nam will impose stricter technical regulations on emissions for vehicles especially cars operating on Viet Nam’s roads.
Con Dao named among top honeymoon destinations for 2026
Society 09/02/2026 13:38VGP - Con Dao was named among the world’s best honeymoon destinations for 2026, according to a list released recently by Vogue.
Viet Nam named among top 10 retirement destinations
Society 09/02/2026 12:57VGP - Viet Nam was named among the world’s 10 most attractive countries for retirees for the first time, according to the 2026 ranking released by France-based information platform Retraite sans Frontières (Retirement Without Borders).
State President congratulates overseas Vietnamese on Lunar New Year Festival
Society 09/02/2026 08:11VGP - On behalf of the State and people nationwide, State President Luong Cuong expressed appreciation for the constribution and responsibility of overseas Vietnamese (OVs), affirming that the “Vietnamese aspiration” remains a vital spiritual driving force for the nation.
Construction begins on Cambodia-Viet Nam Friendship School in Phnom Penh
Society 06/02/2026 21:15VGP - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam and President of the Cambodian Senate Hun Sen attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the Cambodia – Viet Nam Friendship School in Phnom Penh on February 6, part of the Vietnamese leader’s state visit to Cambodia.
Viet Nam aims to rank top 30 worldwide in Soft Power index
Society 03/02/2026 15:59VGP - The Government has approved a communication strategy on promotion of Viet Nam’s images abroad in the 2026-2030 period, with a vision towards 2045.
HCMC to stage fireworks at 17 locations to welcome Lunar New Year 2026
Society 02/02/2026 13:39VGP - Ho Chi Minh City is set to stage fireworks to celebrate the Lunar New Year, starting at 12:00 am on February 17, with each show lasting 15 minutes.
Ha Noi honored with UNESCO “Global Learning City” recognition
Society 30/01/2026 09:11VGP - The Ha Noi People’s Committee held a ceremony on January 29 at Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature) to receive UNESCO’s recognition of the capital as a member of the Global Network of Learning Cities.
Viet Nam launches US$102 million initiative to protect forests, boost rural incomes
Society 29/01/2026 16:50VGP - The Government of Viet Nam, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on January 29 launched the US$102.50 million project to combat rising greenhouse gas emissions and protect vital forest ecosystems.
Risk of Nipah infection and spread in Viet Nam remain low: WHO
Society 29/01/2026 13:38VGP - The risk of Nipah virus infection and transmission in Viet Nam remain low, according to Angela Pratt, WHO Representative in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam calls for early ratification of Ha Noi Convention
Society 28/01/2026 14:09VGP - Viet Nam called on countries that have not yet signed or ratified the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (the Ha Noi Convention) to swiftly complete the necessary procedures so the treaty can enter into force and bring tangible benefits to global efforts against cybercrime.
Viet Nam strengthens Nipah virus surveillance at boder gates, healthcare facilities
Society 28/01/2026 09:48VGP – The Ministry of Health on Wednesday urged local authorities to strengthen prevention and control of Nipah virus right at border gates, healthcare facilities and communities.
