Overseas Vietnamese

The development trend of the Vietnam - United Nations relations will be further consolidated following Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s trip to attend the UN Summit of the Future and the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79), and to hold working sessions in the US, a Vietnamese-American professor has said.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Qatar has held a ceremony to celebrate the 79th National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2024) at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, Qatar.

The Vietnamese Embassy in the Czech Republic, in collaboration with the Union of Vietnamese Associations in Europe and the Vietnamese Association in the Czech Republic, has organized a relief mission to three regions severely affected by the country’s worst floods in the past 100 years.

Overseas Vietnamese communities in China’s Hong Kong and Macau have launched fundraising campaigns to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi and floods in Vietnam.

Mr. Do Quang Ba, Chairman of the Vietnam-Japan International Exchange Organization (FAVIJA), on September 18 presented 200 million VND to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee to support people affected by Typhoon Yagi.

In the aftermath of a series of explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon on September 17 and 18, the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt, which concurrently serves Lebanon, has confirmed that all Vietnamese nationals in the country remain safe.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Vietnamese Cultural Center in France and the Vietnam National Music and Dance Theater solemnly celebrated the 79th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam.

The Union of Overseas Vietnamese Associations in Germany launched a fundraising campaign at Dong Xuan Trade Centre on September 15-16 to support people in the homeland affected by Typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods and landslides.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Tanzania in coordination with Halotel Company (Viettel Tanzania) recently visited Human Dreams Children’s Village in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Officials, employees and spouses at the Vietnamese representative agencies in Venezuela on September 15 raised funds to support people in northern provinces affected by storm No. 3.

In response to the appeal of General Secretary and President To Lam and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, two football tournaments of the Vietnamese community in Chubu and Kyushu regions of Japan took place on September 15 to raise funds to support people severely affected by storm No. 3 (Typhoon Yagi) in the northern provinces of Vietnam.

An event was held by the General Association of Vietnamese in Belgium (UGVB) in Brussels on September 15 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.

In response to the appeal of General Secretary and President To Lam, Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, the Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore has launched a fundraising campaign within the diplomatic mission representative agencies of Vietnam and the Vietnamese community in Singapore.

A delegation of the Vietnamese community in Laos, led by Chargé d'Affaires of the Vietnamese Embassy Phan Minh Chien, went to the Lao Prime Minister’s Office on September 16 to hand over financial aid of 300 million LAK to Lao Minister of Labour and Social Welfare to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi in Laos’ northern region.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos launched a fundraising campaign on September 15 to support people affected by Typhoon Yagi in northern provinces of Vietnam in response to the appeal of the General Secretary and President To Lam and Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia and the Russia-Vietnam Cooperation Support Fund “Tradition and Friendship” have organized the 4th Vietnamese Language Day was held in Ulyanovsk city, the birthplace of leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.

Responding to the call of General Secretary and President To Lam and the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee along with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, the Vietnamese Embassy in Hungary organized a fundraising campaign to support people suffering from the consequences of storm No. 3 (Typhoon Yagi).

Responding to the call of General Secretary and President To Lam, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco recently held a fundraising campaign to support people impacted by Typhoon Yagi in the Northern provinces of Vietnam.

The Vietnamese Embassy in France held a ceremony in Paris on September 13 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2).

The Vietnamese Embassy in Qatar recently launched a fundraising campaign to call on officials, staff and all Vietnamese community members in Qatar, based on their capabilities and conditions, to provide the highest, fastest and most timely support to families severely affected by Typhoon Yagi.

The Vietnamese Embassy and the Union of Overseas Vietnamese Associations, along with Vietnamese associations in Japan, have organized a campaign to call for urgent donations to support people affected by storm No. 3 (Typhoon Yagi).

In the short period since the major fire broke out on August 13 in the city of Nyíregyháza, which completely burned down the entire warehouse of seven Vietnamese families, the Vietnamese community has donated more than 6 million Ft (nearly 420 million VND) to support the families affected by the fire.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand launched a fundraising campaign in Bangkok on September 11 to support those affected by Typhoon Yagi at home.

A ceremony was held by the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane on September 11 to start the 2024-2025 new school year.

A donation campaign was launched by Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane, Laos on September 10 to support people in Northern provinces of Vietnam and Laos that were hard damaged by typhoon Yagi.

“Vietnam Corner” in Odessa, Ukraine has been inaugurated, after the Vietnamese Embassy in the country and the overseas Vietnamese community in Odessa contributed to its construction.

A competition named “Vietnam in my heart” held by the Budapest Vietnamese Language Centre in order to promote the Vietnamese language was launched in Hungary on September 8.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia and Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held a ceremony in Jakarta on September 9 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day (September 2).

The 10th Annual Conference of Vietnamese Young Scientists 2024 (ACVYS 2024) has been organized successfully by the Vietnamese Students' Association in the Republic of Korea (VSAK) at Korea University in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK).

A free health check-up and consultation program was held at Sapa Trade Center, Prague in the Czech Republic on September 7 for the Vietnamese community in the country on the occasion of Community Health Day 2024.