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  • Vietnam strives to sustain dragon fruit exports to EU
    Food safety warnings from the EU declined sharply from 64 cases in 2024 to 17 in 2025 thanks to strengthened inspections, traceability measures and corrective actions.Fruit, vegetable exports surge on global demandNearly 100 tonnes of Vietnamese fruits, vegetables airlifted to UAE Green production, standardised value chains key to fruit, vegetable sector growth
     

Vietnam strives to sustain dragon fruit exports to EU

13 May 2026 at 05:23

Food safety warnings from the EU declined sharply from 64 cases in 2024 to 17 in 2025 thanks to strengthened inspections, traceability measures and corrective actions.

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  • First dialysis system launched in Con Dao Special Zone
    The successful deployment of haemodialysis services on Con Dao enables patients to receive treatment where they live, easing financial and psychological burdens.Ho Chi Minh City rolls out electronic health records on digital citizen appVietnam moves toward universal free annual health checkups from 2026Quang Ninh launches round-the-clock medical service on Ha Long Bay
     
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  • Bui Thi Minh Hoai re-elected President of Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee for 2026-2031
    Bui Thi Minh Hoai was re-elected President of the the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee for the 2026-2031 tenure at the first conference of the 11th-term VFF Central Committee, held before the closing session of its 11th National Congress on May 13 morning in Hanoi.VFF congress underscores people-centred solidarity during administrative expansionPersonnel scheme for 11th-term Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee approvedVietnam Fatherland Front’s 11th Congress looks into str
     

Bui Thi Minh Hoai re-elected President of Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee for 2026-2031

13 May 2026 at 04:06

Bui Thi Minh Hoai was re-elected President of the the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee for the 2026-2031 tenure at the first conference of the 11th-term VFF Central Committee, held before the closing session of its 11th National Congress on May 13 morning in Hanoi.

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  • Indonesia, Russia discuss nuclear power cooperation
    The two sides discussed promising areas of Russian – Indonesian cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, including the development of nuclear power projects, nuclear infrastructure, personnel training, and non-energy applications of nuclear technology.Indonesia proposes hosting ASEAN oil storage hub in SumatraIndonesia, Philippines launch massive "Nickel Corridor" Indonesia, Malaysia step up cooperation to combat transnational drug trafficking
     

Indonesia, Russia discuss nuclear power cooperation

13 May 2026 at 03:38

The two sides discussed promising areas of Russian – Indonesian cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, including the development of nuclear power projects, nuclear infrastructure, personnel training, and non-energy applications of nuclear technology.

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  • Vietnam, Laos ink 2026–2030 culture-tourism cooperation plan
    Both sides pointed to substantive, positive outcomes in cultural and tourism cooperation from 2021-2025, citing successful cultural weeks in each country, cultural and art activities marking important occasions of the two Parties and countries, and the effective delivery of agreements reached by leaders that further fostered the special Vietnam–Laos relationship.Vietnam, Laos strengthen defence cooperationBunpimay celebration in Da Nang boosts Vietnam–Laos tiesVietnam – Laos military solidarity
     

Vietnam, Laos ink 2026–2030 culture-tourism cooperation plan

13 May 2026 at 02:56

Both sides pointed to substantive, positive outcomes in cultural and tourism cooperation from 2021-2025, citing successful cultural weeks in each country, cultural and art activities marking important occasions of the two Parties and countries, and the effective delivery of agreements reached by leaders that further fostered the special Vietnam–Laos relationship.

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  • 📝 OP-ED: Questioning credibility of RSF’s press freedom rankings
    Public trust in mainstream media, together with the press’s pioneering role and social responsibility, remains the clearest testament to the effectiveness, resilience and enduring vitality of Vietnam’s revolutionary journalism. OP-ED: Boosting "ideological immunity" to counter harmful information OP-ED Click wisely: When online actions help or hurt in a crisisOP-ED: Freedom of expression, press freedom are not ‘pretext’ to sabotage nation or incite hatred
     

📝 OP-ED: Questioning credibility of RSF’s press freedom rankings

13 May 2026 at 02:54

Public trust in mainstream media, together with the press’s pioneering role and social responsibility, remains the clearest testament to the effectiveness, resilience and enduring vitality of Vietnam’s revolutionary journalism.

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  • Vietnamese, Cambodian journalists strengthen cooperation
    The Vietnam Journalists Association and the Club of Cambodian Journalists agreed to enhance coordination and information sharing between media agencies, exchange experience in professional training and technology application in journalism, and regularly organise training programmes for reporters and editors.Vietnam, Cambodia eye stronger border trade, supply chain connectivityCambodia highlights significance of Party official’s visitSenior Party official’s official visits to Laos, Cambodia succe
     

Vietnamese, Cambodian journalists strengthen cooperation

13 May 2026 at 02:38

The Vietnam Journalists Association and the Club of Cambodian Journalists agreed to enhance coordination and information sharing between media agencies, exchange experience in professional training and technology application in journalism, and regularly organise training programmes for reporters and editors.

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  • Vietnam notifies WTO committee of goods origin management reforms
    The information presented by Vietnam attracted attention from others WTO members amid global efforts to accelerate the digital transformation of import – export procedures and improve the implementation of rules of origin to enhance supply chain adaptability.Vietnam pushes for consensus ahead of WTO ministerial conferenceRules of origin under regulations issued for Vietnam-UAE comprehensive economic partnership agreementVietnam completes notification on rules of origin within WTO framework
     

Vietnam notifies WTO committee of goods origin management reforms

13 May 2026 at 02:33

The information presented by Vietnam attracted attention from others WTO members amid global efforts to accelerate the digital transformation of import – export procedures and improve the implementation of rules of origin to enhance supply chain adaptability.

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  • Vietnam steps up implementation of ethnic affairs strategy through 2030
    To accelerate the implementation of the the Ethnic Affairs Strategy by 2030, with a vision toward 2045, the Prime Minister requested ministries, agencies and local authorities to continue thoroughly carrying out the Party and State’s policies on ethnic affairs, enhancing the effectiveness of State management and strengthening oversight of policy implementation.General Secretary, State President praises ethnic minority lawmakers’ role in translating policies into practiceTop leader praises ethnic
     

Vietnam steps up implementation of ethnic affairs strategy through 2030

13 May 2026 at 02:29

To accelerate the implementation of the the Ethnic Affairs Strategy by 2030, with a vision toward 2045, the Prime Minister requested ministries, agencies and local authorities to continue thoroughly carrying out the Party and State’s policies on ethnic affairs, enhancing the effectiveness of State management and strengthening oversight of policy implementation.

Vietnam supports EL AL Airlines in launching direct flights to Hanoi

13 May 2026 at 02:15

Under the plan, the inaugural flight is scheduled to depart on October 24, 2026, linking Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport with Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport.

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  • Vietnam hosts 47th Asia Pacific Dental Congress for first time
    The three-day event is co-hosted by the Vietnam Odonto-Stomatology Association (VOSA), the Asia Pacific Dental Federation (APDF), the Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital (NHOS), and the FDI World Dental Federation. It’s the first time Vietnam has hosted the APDC, drawing over 4,000 domestic and foreign experts, scientists, and dental practitioners.Vietnam to host Asia-Pacific dental congress, set to draw over 5,000 delegatesJapanese-standard maternity dental clinic opens in HCM CityVietnam
     

Vietnam hosts 47th Asia Pacific Dental Congress for first time

13 May 2026 at 02:06

The three-day event is co-hosted by the Vietnam Odonto-Stomatology Association (VOSA), the Asia Pacific Dental Federation (APDF), the Hanoi Central Odonto-Stomatology Hospital (NHOS), and the FDI World Dental Federation. It’s the first time Vietnam has hosted the APDC, drawing over 4,000 domestic and foreign experts, scientists, and dental practitioners.

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  • Vietnam strives for substantive outcome at NPT review conference
    At the meeting this week, Ambassador Viet briefed the UNGA President on developments during the first two weeks of the conference. He stressed that the current international geopolitical landscape poses numerous complex challenges, while reaffirming Vietnam’s determination, together with other member states, to promote substantive and balanced outcomes at the conference.UN official praises Vietnam’s preparations for 11th NPT Review ConferenceUN Secretary-General backs Vietnam’s presidency of NPT
     

Vietnam strives for substantive outcome at NPT review conference

13 May 2026 at 01:53

At the meeting this week, Ambassador Viet briefed the UNGA President on developments during the first two weeks of the conference. He stressed that the current international geopolitical landscape poses numerous complex challenges, while reaffirming Vietnam’s determination, together with other member states, to promote substantive and balanced outcomes at the conference.

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