The Hanoi Times News in Brief keeps you up to date with the latest developments in the country.

Vietnam invites UAE investment to infrastructure, green energy
During his official visit to the UAE on October 27, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh invited four leading UAE firms - Abu Dhabi Ports, NMDC Group, Emirates Driving Company, and Prime Group - to invest in Vietnam's strategic sectors, including infrastructure, ports, logistics, and green energy. Highlighting Vietnam's advantageous position and policy support, he encouraged partnerships in transportation, digital transformation, renewable energy, and innovation for long-term cooperation.
Thanh Hoa commemorates 70 years of North-South reunification efforts
Thanh Hoa Province held a ceremony on October 27 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of welcoming South Vietnamese sent to the North after the 1954 Geneva Accords. The event, which highlighted Vietnam's enduring North-South unity, included the inauguration of a memorial in Sam Son City and a cultural program
Lai Chau Tourism Culture Week promotes local traditions
Lai Chau Tourism Culture Week 2024, themed "Back to Lai Chau's Majestic Peaks", will run from November 8 to 10 in Lai Chau City. This annual event highlights the culture of the Northwest, with a marathon and various cultural spaces. It aims to promote tourism, showcase local traditions, and encourage economic growth through cultural exchange and tourism opportunities.
Lai Chau - the land of steep, serpentine mountain passes and the country's most majestic peaks. Photo: VGP |
Vibrant cultural celebrations in Tam Dao
The "Winter Impressions" program was launched on October 26 to celebrate the 120th anniversary of Tam Dao Town. Highlights include an art drone light show, cultural exhibitions and street food festivals, celebrating the town's history and unique charm. As one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, Tam Dao is committed to strengthening its position as the leading resort in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam.
An art performance at the "Winter Impressions" program. Photo: Baovinhphuc.com.vn |
Smart app addresses safety concerns of vulnerable groups
Supernova's "Braveheart" smart app from Le Quy Don High School, Danang, won first prize in the Solve for Tomorrow 2024 competition. Designed to alert women and children to dangerous situations, the app competed against nearly 2,300 entries that focused on social issues, sustainability, and market viability, with 60% of the entries supporting vulnerable groups.
Vietnam seeks Hungary exper in Olympic preparation
At a meeting in Hanoi on October 26, Hungarian officials pledged to help Vietnam train experts, coaches, and young athletes to prepare for the 2036 Olympic Games. The cooperation aims to strengthen Vietnam's sports base and international competitiveness. Hungary, a long-time partner, has helped Vietnam train athletes such as shooter Trinh Thu Vinh in major tournaments.
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