The “Dien Bien Phu in the air,” a major victory leading to the end of the war against US forces 50 years ago, was spotlighted at a national symposium in Hanoi on December 9. An overview of the symposium (Photo: VNA) In late December 1972, the Vietnamese army and people resiliently fought against the US air strikes with...

In order to protect the health of students this winter, schools have proactively implemented practical measures. According to the report of the Department of Education and Training (DOET), in the school year 2022-2023, the province has 670 schools, including 232 preschools, 250 schools with primary classes. Due to the divided terrain of a mountainous province, there are 390 preschools;...

An exhibition titled “The silence” opened at Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi on December 9 to help the public gain an insight into the 12-day-and-night fierce struggle against US airstrikes to defend the capital city in late 1972. Visitors to the exhibition that opened at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site on December 9. (Photo: VNA)...

A delegation from the China Coast Guard (CCG) led by its Director Maj. Gen Yu Zhong held a working session with the High Command of Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) Region 1 on December 8, as part of the first exchange programme “Vietnam coast guards and friends” in 2022. CCG delegation visit Vietnam Coast Guard Region 1 (Photo: VNA)...

French Senate President Gérard Larcher attended a ceremony in Hanoi on December 8 to inaugurate the new headquarters of the French Institute in Vietnam, as part of his ongoing official visit to the Southeast Asian country. Inaugural ceremony of new headquarters of French Institute in Vietnam (Photo: VNA) Gérard Larcher said that the institute serves a pillar in the...

French Senate President Gérard Larcher attended a ceremony in Hanoi on December 8 to inaugurate the new headquarters of the French Institute in Vietnam, as part of his ongoing official visit to the Southeast Asian country. Inaugural ceremony of new headquarters of French Institute in Vietnam (Photo: VNA) Gérard Larcher said that the institute serves a pillar in the...

A book titled “Memories of 65 years with Vietnam” by Evgeny V. Kobelev, Vice Director of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAN)'s Institute of China and Modern Asia, was introduced at a ceremony in Moscow on December 7. Vice Director of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAN)'s Institute of China and Modern Asia Evgeny V. Kobelev (Photo: VNA)...

A document on Vietnam’s participation in the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled has been handed over to Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Daren Tang for legal copyrighting. Visually impaired people are assisted to learn Braille. (Photo: VNA) Addressing the presentation, Ambassador...

In recent years, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment has effectively applied the information technology system to serve land management activities. Thereby, many traditional ways and processes have been strongly reformed, contributing to modernizing the state management of land in the area. Since 2008, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment has developed a cadastral database system. In...

The Vietnam Club at the Moscow State Linguistic University (MGLU) held an event on December 6 to mark the 50th anniversary of the “Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory. An overview of the event (Photo: VNA) In December 1972, Hanoi, Hai Phong and their vicinities were heavily bombarded in an aerial raid, known in Vietnam as "Dien...