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The event, titled “Vietnam-Blooming with Timeless Charm,” will be attended by over 500 renowned designers, experts, flower arrangement artists, and scientists from more than 20 countries worldwide. The opening ceremony will take place at Da Lat University and will feature performances by 12 international designers. Additionally, a flower arrangement contest with 40 local and foreign participants will be held. Throughout the five-day event, various activities will be organized, including a floral display and a workshop on fruit, vegetable, and flower design. Of particular interest will be the flower fashion shows, which are set to captivate the audience. The World Flower Council Summit, hosted by the World Flower Council (WFC), was first established in 1995. Its purpose is to honor the values of flowers and the flower industry while promoting global peace and spreading love and knowledge about flowers. The post Vietnam to Host Inaugural World Flower Council Summit appeared fir...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Africa to Vietnam Vuyiswa Tulelo and representatives of VUFO’s Asia-Africa Department also attended the reception. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga congratulated South Africa on its achievements in economic and social development, uplifting the country’s position in the international arena. In particular, South Africa will host the Summit of the BRICS on August 24. Vietnam can learn from South Africa’s contribution to the group of developing countries. VUFO President Nguyen Phuong Nga discussed with the delegation of Mpumalanga province (South Africa) who are visiting and working in Vietnam (Photo: Thu Ha). Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga said that the relations between Vietnam and South Africa have constantly been consolidated and developed. Recently, many local delegations from South Africa have come to Vietnam. The Vietnamese people have good feelings for the South African people and the revolution for fr...

The provincial People’s Committee has issued a decision regarding the organization of a swim race on Bai Dai Beach in Cam Ranh City. This decision follows proposals made by Peak Event JSC and the provincial Department of Culture and Sports. The race is set to feature categories of two, five, and ten kilometers and has attracted over 900 domestic and international swimmers. The provincial administration has instructed the organizers to collaborate with other agencies to ensure safety and security during the competition. In addition, the organizers and other relevant units have been directed to closely monitor all aspects of the event, including messages, images, and maps. Previously, the race had been canceled due to violations of Vietnamese sports laws and the use of an incomplete map. The organizer has resolved these issues and has pledged to comply with Vietnamese laws and respect Vietnam’s sovereignty. For the latest news about Vietnam, please visit and like our Facebook page or fol...

Thuy Ta House is a unique property situated on the stunning shores of Hoan Kiem Lake. From the east, Thuy Ta boasts a remarkable resemblance to a sleek 50-meter ship, elegantly docked at the start of Le Thai To Street.  Thuy Ta House is an ideal rendezvous for the coffee of Hanoians. Photo: Nha hang Thuy Ta Thuy Ta shines brilliantly amidst the illuminated city, capturing the attention of onlookers. Serving as a prominent symbol since its inception on December 30, 1936, this architecturally refined building stands as a significant landmark in the capital city. The Iconic Restaurant is located on Hoan Kiem Lake . Established in 1958, Thuy Ta Restaurant is a renowned eatery located on the bank of Hoan Kiem Lake. The name “Thuy Ta” translates to “pavilion over the water”, reflecting the restaurant’s unique setting. With three lush gardens and two spacious indoor dining rooms, Thuy Ta can comfortably accommodate up to 450 diners. It has become a popular culi...

The first WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit took place in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. It was held alongside the G20 health ministerial meeting, in order to mobilize political commitment and evidence-based action on traditional medicine, which serves as the first point of contact for millions of people worldwide in addressing their health and well-being needs. Vietnamese representatives shared the country’s policies on promoting traditional medicine at the inaugural Traditional Medicine Global Summit held in India from August 17-18, as reported by VNA. The two-day summit, themed “Towards Health and Well-being for All”, explored the role of traditional complimentary and integrative medicine in addressing pressing health challenges and driving progress in global health and sustainable development. The summit, organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India, is part of the ongoing G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat f...

The 33rd Food Expo of Hong Kong opened on Thursday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, showcasing the latest culinary trends from 20 countries and regions. The event, which is the first fair since the Covid-19 pandemic, features cooking demonstrations, master classes, seminars, and celebrity chefs. Several Vietnamese specialties are on display at the Hong Kong Food Expo 2023, which is taking place from August 17-21, according to VNA. This is the first time that the Vietnam Cashew Nut Processing Technology Joint Stock Company CPT, based in Binh Phuoc province, is participating in this fair. The company hopes to expand its export market and increase its factory’s capacity, creating more employment opportunities for local farmers and workers. Vu Thi Thuy, head of Vietnam Trade Office in Hong Kong (first, left) introduces Vietnamese products to visitors. Photo: VNA Vu Thi Thuy, head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Hong Kong , stated that Vietnamese businesses a...

The Vietnamese Ambassador to Ecuador made a commitment to actively contribute to expanding bilateral ties during a presentation of credentials to the President of Ecuador. Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Truong Giang presented State President Vo Van Thuong’s credentials to President Guillermo Lasso Mendoza at the presidential palace in Quito capital, as reported by VNA. Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Truong Giang presents State President Vo Van Thuong’s credentials to Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso Mendoza in Quito capital on August 15. Photo: MOFA Ambassadors from 10 other countries also presented their credentials to the President of Ecuador. During the ceremony, President Lasso reiterated Ecuador’s commitment to open its economy to foreign investment and facilitate international integration, despite facing challenges. He expressed confidence that Ecuador would continue its democratic process and economic development after the upcoming extraordinary presidential elect...

The Seoul Botanical Park in the capital of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on August 18 commenced a summer event showcasing Vietnamese culture called “Mui Du Du Xanh” (The Scent of Green Papaya), as reported by VNA. As part of the three-day event, the Vietnamese film “Scent of Green Papaya,” released in 1994 and the first Vietnamese film to be nominated for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, will be screened three times on August 19 and 20. The event was hosted in the conservatory area and the outdoor campus of the botanical garden. A scene in the Vietnamese movie “Scent of Green Papaya,” the first Vietnamese film nominated for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Photo: Galaxy Play The story of “The Scent of Green Papaya” is simple. It portrays the childhood of a girl named Mui and her discovery of love. This film is known for its subtle messages rather than its plot. 30 years ago, “The Scent of Green Papaya” was nominated for the Academy Award (Oscar) for Bes...