The revised law is expected to promote the development of the collective economy, bringing it closer to the State economic sector to become a solid foundation of the national economy.

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan has called on provincial and municipal People's Committees to strengthen the prevention of animal diseases in the coming months.

Vietnam Water Week, a platform for experts, scientists and businesses in the water sector to exchange experiences and come up with long-term solutions to the adverse impacts of epidemics, natural disasters and climate change, opened on November 10 morning.

Climate change, drought, natural disasters, and saltwater intrusion, together with population growth and rapid urbanisation, have significant impacts on the development of the water sector in Việt Nam. 

A delegation of the State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOV) led by its deputy head Mai Phan Dung had meetings with representatives of Vietnamese associations in Australia, during the visit to the country from November 6-10.

Veteran writer Lê Lựu, author of many acclaimed novels in Vietnamese literature, has passed away on Wednesday at the age of 81 after years of illnesses.

The Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations in Geneva will facilitate the Foreign Trade University (FTU) in its engagements in the WTO Chairs Programme for the 2022-2026 period.

Hanoi ranks among the most-searched-for destinations by international tourists, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Draft revisions to the Law on Radio Frequencies and the Law on Civil Defense were scrutinized by the National Assembly (NA) on November 9, the 17th working day of the 15th parliament’s ongoing fourth session.

Việt Nam National Opera & Ballet (VNOB) will perform with a large chorus on November 12 and 13 at Hà Nội Opera House. 

Entitled Sành (Terracotta), the display introduces to the public 80 works by five artists, all of whom have participated in many prestigious exhibitions at home and abroad and won many awards.

Vietnam and Cambodia on November 9 issued a joint statement on the occasion of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s two-day official visit to Cambodia, affirming the resolve to further consolidate and develop their friendship and cooperation in an increasingly substantive and effective manner.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the risk of animal diseases in the last months of 2022 and early 2023 is very high.

Farmers in Tiền Giang Province’s upstream areas have effectively implemented farming models during the flood season to earn high incomes.

The urban wastewater treatment systems in cities in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh are failing to keep up with demand.

All 305 Sri Lankan citizens have been handed over to authorities in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu and the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in HCM City. They are now staying in Vũng Tàu City, in Đất Đỏ and Xuyên Mộc districts.

More than 300 Sri Lankans who were rescued at sea off Vietnam are now in stable conditions and have been provided with temporary accommodations, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang told a press conference on November 9.

The Hanoi Festival of Creative Design 2022, themed "Design and Technology", will take place in various locations in the capital city from November 11 to 18.

Vietnam’s maritime search and rescue forces have brought two injured Filipino sailors on board a Panama’s vessel to the central province of Khanh Hoa for emergency treatment.

Along with seeking partnership in the UK and Europe, Vietnamese travel firms and localities attending the World Travel Market (WTM) in London from November 7-9 have promoted the image of Vietnam as an attractive, friendly and safe destination for international tourists.