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Kylie McLaughlin: Quy Nhon is a “Tourist Paradise”

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Sharing on Traveler, writer Kylie McLaughlin said that he had just had a memorable trip in Quy Nhon (Binh Dinh), after a train journey from Hoi An (Quang Nam). This special train offers a first-class carriage with 6 cabins for 12 people, including a bar and spa on board. The bar offers a variety of drinks and cocktails, while the spa area offers about 20-minute treatments. Kylie McLaughlin even compared this carriage to a business class cabin on an airplane. “I spent five incredibly relaxing hours on this first-class carriage, not having to worry about the airport or the endless lines of people waiting for security checks. Everyone had a window seat to watch. See the countryside in Vietnam , which is impossible to get by plane,” shared Kylie McLaughlin. Beach in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh. Photo: VOV Talking about her recent experience in Vietnam , she described, “I experienced the journey on a recent trip to Vietnam after a few nights at their beautiful French colonial res...

Vietnam Festival Held in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture

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Vietnam Festival held in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnam Festival held in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture"> Governor of Kanagawa prefecture Kuroiwa Yuji and Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Vu Hong Nam attend the event in Vietnamese traditional clothes. Photos: International Cooperation Department, Ministry of of Culture, Sports and Tourism On September 10, in Yokohama City, the Kanagawa Prefectural Government in collaboration with the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam , the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam held an opening ceremony of 2022 Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa. The event was attended by Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Vu Hong Nam, Governor of Kanagawa prefecture Kuroiwa Yuji, and a large number of local residents, overseas Vietnamese in Japan and international tourists. Addressing the opening ceremony, Kuroiwa Yuji highlighted this year’s Vietnam Festiv...

Vietnam, Egypt to Tighten Business Cooperation

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Dozens of Vietnamese and Egyptian businesses specializing in farm products, construction materials, household plastic products, paper, packaging and fertilizers attended a workshop aiming to promote trade connection between Vietnamese and Egyptian businesses was held on September 8 in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Speaking at the seminar, Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt Nguyen Huy Dung affirmed that Vietnam and Egypt boast great strengths in different fields, and businesses of the two countries have many opportunities to promote cooperation. However, he pointed out that the trade turnover between Vietnam and Egypt is currently not commensurate with the two countries’ cooperation potential. The Ambassador therefore suggested that the two sides need to make joint efforts to bring about bilateral trade exchange to a higher level by strengthening connectivity and providing market information. The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt is ready to work as a bridge to connect businesses of ...

Learning Vietnamese to Preserve National Traditions

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According to the Khmer- Vietnam Association and the representative agencies of Vietnam in Cambodia, there are currently about 30 schools and classes in Phnom Penh and 14 provinces across Cambodia that teach in two languages, Khmer and Vietnamese , with nearly 1,400 students enrolled. Pham Thanh Thuy, Vice President of the Khmer- Vietnam Association in Cambodia, said that Vietnamese children in these schools and classes study for free in the program of the Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. They also learn Vietnamese from the textbooks of the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam . Vietnamese to Preserve National Traditions" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Learning Vietnamese to Preserve National Traditions"> Vietnamese students in Siem Reap province celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival 2022. (Photo: Thoi Dai) According to Thuy, for many years, building schools and organizing classes for Vietna...

Athletic Activities to Celebrate Vietnam – Laos Friendship and Solidarity

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On September 9, in Hanoi, the Lao Embassy in Vietnam organized a football tournament for friendly exchanges between the Embassy and Vietnamese ministries, agencies, and related sectors. Vietnam - Laos Friendship and Solidarity Year" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Many Sport Exchange Activities to Celebrate Vietnam - Laos Friendship and Solidarity Year"> Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Plenipotentiary of Laos in Vietnam Sengphet Houngboungnuang delivered a speech at the event (Photo: VNT) This is an activity to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations (September 5, 1962 – September 5, 2022) and the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Vietnam and Laos (July 18). 1977 – July 18, 2022). Attending the tournament were 8 teams from the Embassy of Laos, the Foreign Affairs Department of the Communist Party of Vietnam Cent...

Farewell to the Famous Vietnamese Studies Expert Grigory Mikhailovich Lokshin

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Vietnamese Studies Expert Grigory Mikhailovich Lokshin" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Farewell to the Famous Vietnamese Studies Expert Grigory Mikhailovich Lokshin"> Lokshin is one of the authors of history books, including those on Vietnam , and the author of many articles on the national liberation movement in Southern Vietnam . Source: sputniknews.vn Grigory Mikhailovich Lokshin, a well-known Russian expert in Vietnamese studies, passed away on September 7 following a long period of illness. He was 84, according to VNA. Grigori M. Lokshin was born on April 1, 1938. In 1961, he graduated from Moscow International Relations University (MGIMO) and 3 years later successfully defended his doctoral thesis at the same university with the topic “National liberation movement in South Vietnam in the early years of Vietnam (1954–1964).” At the XXII Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1961), Lokshin joine...

Vietnam News Today (Sep. 11): Vietnam Eyes FDI Attraction Opportunities

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Vietnam News Today (Sep. 11) notable headlines Vietnam eyes FDI attraction opportunities Football tournament seeks to tighten Vietnam – Laos friendship Vietnam moves to strongly integrate into int’l labor market Vietnam ’s Ong Cua ST25 rice being sold across UK Vietnam works hard on early disaster warning Foreign Minister pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II Agricultural sector on track for annual target Vietnam to earn around $3.3 billion from rice exports this year: experts Gov’t to help ensure sustainable development of real estate market Vietnam eyes FDI attraction opportunities Many large firms have shown their interest in Vietnam , and the country is looking at its chances to welcome large-scale foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. A delegation of 25 member companies of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) has paid a business trip to Vietnam to explore the country’s investment and business opportunities. ACMA groups 8...