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Vietnamese culture draws attention at ASEAN charity bazaar in Greece

12 May 2026 at 15:30

The bazaar was held to promote people-to-people exchanges between the bloc and Greece, raise the profile of ASEAN in the host country, and support disadvantaged children in Greece.

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  • Top Vietnamese leader receives Vientiane official in Hanoi
    Party General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam on May 12 received a visiting delegation from Laos' Vientiane capital, led by Athsaphangthong Siphandone, member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Vientiane Party Committee and Chairman of the municipal People’s Council.Vietnam, Laos strengthen defence cooperationVietnam – Laos military solidarity described as “special of the special”Vietnam, Laos strike new cooperation documents to further enhance
     

Top Vietnamese leader receives Vientiane official in Hanoi

12 May 2026 at 15:07

Party General Secretary and President of Vietnam To Lam on May 12 received a visiting delegation from Laos' Vientiane capital, led by Athsaphangthong Siphandone, member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Vientiane Party Committee and Chairman of the municipal People’s Council.

Thailand steps up hantavirus screening of passengers arriving from South America

12 May 2026 at 14:50

As of May 9, Thai authorities had screened a total of 470 travelers from South America, averaging 157 arrivals per day, with Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport serving as the primary hub for these arrivals.

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  • Facebooker investigated for allegedly posting content insulting State agencies, officials
    A resident in Hue has been charged with “abusing the rights to democracy and freedom to infringe upon the interests of the State and the rights and lawful interests of organisations and individuals” under Article 331 of the Penal Code.Two suspects investigated for anti-State propagandaVinh Long man arrested for abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon State interestsOP-ED: Freedom of expression, press freedom are not ‘pretext’ to sabotage nation or incite hatred
     

Facebooker investigated for allegedly posting content insulting State agencies, officials

12 May 2026 at 14:20

A resident in Hue has been charged with “abusing the rights to democracy and freedom to infringe upon the interests of the State and the rights and lawful interests of organisations and individuals” under Article 331 of the Penal Code.

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  • Standing Deputy PM receives Vientiane capital’s leader
    The Vietnamese Party and State consistently attach the highest priority to the special relationship between Vietnam and Laos, said Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc.Top leader of Vietnam receives Vientiane official in HanoiHanoi, Vientiane promote comprehensive cooperation in new phaseKey Vietnamese Party official meets with top Lao leader in Vientiane
     

Standing Deputy PM receives Vientiane capital’s leader

12 May 2026 at 14:17

The Vietnamese Party and State consistently attach the highest priority to the special relationship between Vietnam and Laos, said Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc.

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  • Prime Minister meets Chinese Ambassador
    Prime Minister Le Minh Hung received Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam He Wei in Hanoi on May 12.Vietnam, China step up tourism cooperation through Xinjiang promotion programmeVietnamese in Macau (China) hope for visa, trade policy improvementsVietnam, China demonstrate high-level political trust: spokesperson
     
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  • Top leader of Vietnam receives Vientiane official in Hanoi
    The host leader stressed that cooperation between localities, particularly between the capitals of Hanoi and Vientiane, plays an especially important role as a pioneering force in effectively implementing the foreign polices of the two Parties and States, while also serving as a bridge between politics and development, as well as between strategy and concrete action.Hanoi, Vientiane promote comprehensive cooperation in new phaseKey Vietnamese Party official meets with top Lao leader in Vientiane
     

Top leader of Vietnam receives Vientiane official in Hanoi

12 May 2026 at 13:44

The host leader stressed that cooperation between localities, particularly between the capitals of Hanoi and Vientiane, plays an especially important role as a pioneering force in effectively implementing the foreign polices of the two Parties and States, while also serving as a bridge between politics and development, as well as between strategy and concrete action.

Vietnam, RoK deepen cooperation in technology, energy, digital economy

12 May 2026 at 13:32

The Republic of Korea is currently Vietnam’s largest foreign direct investor, with cumulative registered investment exceeding 94 billion USD and more than 10,000 valid projects.

Vietnam seeks to intensify defence collaboration with Sweden, Algeria

12 May 2026 at 13:29

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on May 12 for the Swedish and Algerian Ambassadors to Vietnam.

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  • Incumbent, former officials expelled from Party for wrongdoings
    The involved individuals' action caused very serious consequences, public outrage, and very negative impact on the prestige of the Party organisations, local administrations, and the agencies where they work at.Three former officials expelled from PartyOfficial expelled from Party over labour export violationsParty conference spotlights key reforms in inspection, disciplinary work
     

Incumbent, former officials expelled from Party for wrongdoings

12 May 2026 at 13:24

The involved individuals' action caused very serious consequences, public outrage, and very negative impact on the prestige of the Party organisations, local administrations, and the agencies where they work at.

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  • Remains of 158 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, experts repatriated from Cambodia
    During the second phase of the 25th campaign alone, nearly two months of operations under challenging terrain and weather conditions, as well as the dangers posed by unexploded ordnance, enabled search teams to recover 158 sets of remains, bringing the total number recovered during the campaign to 322.358 sets of martyrs’ remains recovered between March 15 and May 6Quang Tri to repatriate 27 sets of martyrs’ remains from LaosTwo more sets of Vietnamese martyrs’ remains found in Cambodia
     

Remains of 158 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, experts repatriated from Cambodia

12 May 2026 at 12:31

During the second phase of the 25th campaign alone, nearly two months of operations under challenging terrain and weather conditions, as well as the dangers posed by unexploded ordnance, enabled search teams to recover 158 sets of remains, bringing the total number recovered during the campaign to 322.

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  • Personnel scheme for 11th-term Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee approved
    The congress approved that the 11th-term VFF Central Committee has a total of 405 members, its Presidium comprises between 72 and 100 members, and its Standing Board consists of 12 members.VFF congress underscores people-centred solidarity during administrative expansionVietnam Fatherland Front’s 11th Congress looks into stronger teamwork with Government, NAVietnam Fatherland Front convenes 11th National Congress for 2026-2031 term
     
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