Nhan Dan Online

President of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man attended a ceremony in Ha Noi on August 27 to introduce a book by General Luong Cuong, former Politburo Member and former President on the strength of the Vietnamese nation in national construction and defence.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Gau has called for continued efforts to search for, recover and identify the remains of fallen soldiers, describing the work as a special political mission and a responsibility to the Party, State, people and fallen heroes.

Viet Nam and Kazakhstan should step up the sharing of experience in developing culture and cultural industries, viewing them as a source of soft power and a decisive driving force for national development, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra told Aida Balayeva, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan.

C.P. Viet Nam Corporation has held a ceremony to mark the export of Viet Nam’s first shipment of processed chicken to the Republic of Korea (RoK) at the CPV Food Binh Phuoc poultry farming and export processing complex in Chon Thanh ward of Dong Nai city.

People across the country took to the streets in joy on the evening of August 26, immediately after the classic second-leg final between Viet Nam and Thailand, to celebrate the victory and congratulate the Vietnamese team on winning the ASEAN Cup 2026.

Former Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang has been bestowed the French State’s National Order of the Legion of Honour, Class Commandeur, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to diplomatic ties between Viet Nam and France.

Viet Nam Airlines has been named the airline with the Best Livery and ranked second among the Preferred Airlines in Central and Southeast Asia at the Flyer’s Choice Awards 2026, reflecting strong passenger recognition of its brand and service quality.

Viet Nam’s 81st National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2026) was celebrated in Sydney on August 26, spotlighting the country’s transformation after four decades of Doi moi (Renewal) and the growing Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Viet Nam and Australia, and underscoring the role of people-to-people ties in shaping future cooperation.

Viet Nam’s ASEAN Cup 2026 triumph immediately became a major focus of Southeast Asian media after the team’s dramatic 2-2 draw with Thailand at My Dinh Stadium, according to Viet Nam News Agency correspondents in Jakarta.

Under the theme “Kites soaring high on the wings of the mother tongue”, the 2026 Gala Honouring Vietnamese Language honoured eight Vietnamese Language Ambassadors overseas – outstanding individuals who have tirelessly contributed to spreading the Vietnamese language through their love, creativity and enduring spirit of dedication.

Cooperation between Viet Nam’s Dak Lak province and Cambodia’s Mondulkiri province has delivered positive results, with the two sides maintaining exchanges, promoting economic, trade and investment ties, expanding cultural and people-to-people exchanges, and coordinating border management and security.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi held a working meeting with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko at the Russian Government headquarters on August 26, with the two sides discussing measures to further deepen the Viet Nam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and make it increasingly substantive.