Images of the city on the Saigon River were reflected vividly through a collection themed “Ngoc Vien Dong” (The Far East Pearl) by designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam at the opening ceremony of the 9th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival.
A get-together, organised by the Vietnam-Belarus Friendship Association , took place in Hanoi on December 22 to mark the 30th anniversary of the countries’ diplomatic relations (1992-2022) and 65 years since the late President Ho Chi Minh ’s visit to Minsk (1957-2022).
An exhibition officially opened at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on October 13, featuring many artifacts that are stories about President Ho Chi Minh’s sentiment with Vietnamese people and international friends.
Vietnam’s Permanent Delegation to UNESCO and its Embassy in France held a ceremony at the UN body’s headquarters in Paris on October 11 to honour President Ho Chi Minh – a great man of peace and culture.
A ceremony was held in Hanoi on September 6 to mark 35 years of the UNESCO Resolution 24C/18.65, which honours President Ho Chi Minh as a Hero of National Liberation and a Great Man of Culture of Vietnam.
Party and State leaders paid tribute to late Party General Secretary Le Hong Phong in his home province of Nghe An on September 6, on the occasion of his 120th birthday.
On the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2 - also the date of death of President Ho Chi Minh), President Nguyen Xuan Phuc offered incense in commemoration of the late leader at Na Nua tent in Tan Trao special national relic site in the northern province of Tuyen Quang on September 4.
The Japanese government is considering an economic stimulus package worth 39,000 billion JPY (more than 252.7 billion USD), while the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has left open the possibility of raising interest rates. These measures are seen as a way to prevent sharp inflation and ensure long-term economic growth for the country.
