Hanoi (VNA) - Music plays an essential role in a broad range of traditional ceremonies, particularly religious rituals in Vietnam , where the rich heritage of the nation's culture is inexorab

Hanoi (VNA) - The year 2008 saw effective cooperation between the State Bank of
Vietnam (SBV) and the international financial community, as well as the rapid

Hanoi (VNA) - The single feature that distinguishes the Clay Pagoda from other
pagodas is the fact that, not only is it made from clay, but so is everything
inside it.

New York (VNA) - Promoting the advancement of women and gender equality has always been a fundamental policy of the Vietnamese Government which considers it as an important tool to ensure justice a

New York (VNA) - The Vietnamese representative to the UN has described peacekeeping as the flagship activity of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security.

Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has slammed the Human Rights Watch (HRW)'s fabricated report regarding the Khmer ethnic group in the country.

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese Embassy in Bulgaria on Jan. 23 held a ceremony to celebrate the 59th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic ties (Feb. 8).

Hanoi (VNA) - Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh has extended his New Year greetings to all Hanoians on the occasion of the approaching traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.

Hanoi (VNA) - Throughout the nation, Vietnamese are preparing to welcome the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday and the coming spring in their own special way.

Hanoi (VNA) - The President of the Republic of Bulgaria , Georgi Parvanov, will pay a three-day official visit to Vietnam starting on January 29.