Vietnam pledges to work with other ASEAN member states and partners to realise shared goals, making sports a source of pride for the ASEAN Community and contributing to building a peaceful, prosperous and cohesive region, said Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh.

The 16th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (SOMS 16), the 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS 8) and related meetings will be held in Hanoi from October 13–17, announced at a press briefing on October 9.

Home to more than 500 Vietnamese-language books, the Vietnamese Bookcase at Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane has become a familiar destination for students of the pagoda’s free Vietnamese classes, serving as a bridge nurturing a love for the Vietnamese language, culture, and knowledge among the Lao community.

With its warm sunshine, world-class beaches, rich cultural heritage and convenient direct flights, Khanh Hoa has long been a favourite destination for Russian tourists.

Israel’s Channel 12 has broadcast the latest episode of its adventure series “Danny Kushmaro: Till the Edge”, highlighting Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave - the world’s largest natural cave - as a destination that tests human endurance, spirit and resilience under extreme conditions.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations, the US Mission to Vietnam, and the Can Tho People’s Committee jointly held the Vietnam–US Friendship Festival in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 13.

When the hustle and bustle of Saigon becomes overwhelming, it's time to escape to a peaceful and relaxed place.

Tourism in Quang Ninh is rebounding after a temporary decline following the capsising of a tourist boat in Ha Long Bay during a squall on July 19, largely thanks to enhanced tourism safety and promotion efforts.

Vietnam will proactively negotiate and sign international agreements to facilitate and support businesses in promoting halal products and services, according to a draft decree on halal products and services quality management compiled by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 29 evening praised the Vietnam U23 national football team for their remarkable 1-0 victory over Indonesia in the final of the 2025 AFF U23 Championship, securing their third consecutive regional title.

The closing ceremony of the 6th Vietcombank Mekong Delta International Marathon took place on July 6 in Vi Tan ward, Can Tho city.

Huong Viet magazine and the Vietnam - Germany Association in Schwaben co-organised a special cultural programme titled "Huong sac Viet" (The Essence and Colours of Vietnam) on June 28-29 as part of Sommerfest, the largest multicultural festival in Augsburg city, Bavaria state, Germany.