Vietnam in foreigners’ eyes

Vietnam, along with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, are the most affordable destinations in Southeast Asia for Indian travellers, reported the Times of India.

Voces Del Periodista (voice of journalists), a semi-monthly magazine of Mexico has run an article about Vietnam’s 79th National Day with highlights on factors that have led to Vietnam’s great achievements.

The implementation of President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology and testament is a “miraculous weapon” helping Vietnam continuously harvest successes and victories in today’s era, said Ling Dequan, a researcher from the Xinhua News Agency’s Centre for World Affairs Studies.

President Ho Chi Minh was a great leader who had a comprehensive vision and made wholehearted devotion to the Vietnamese people and nation, Douangmixay Likaya, a Lao writer described the Vietnamese leader, who he met in 1959 when the 78-year-old writer and musician was studying in Vietnam.

President Ho Chi Minh’s Testament is one of the great political texts, not just of the Vietnamese people, but of the world, according to British historian John Callow.

Traveling to Thailand just once is not enough for most Vietnamese tourists. Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and China are also destinations that Vietnamese tourists choose to return to many times.

President Ho Chi Minh went down in history as a distinguished politician of the international communist movement and a great leader of the Vietnamese people, and his thoughts are still relevant today, opined Argentinian journalist Gaston Fiorda.

President Ho Chi Minh is one of the great examples in the struggle against colonialism and imperialism for independence and freedom of peoples around the world, Acting General Secretary of the Communist Party of Argentina (CPA) Jorge Kneyness told a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Buenos Aires in a recent interview.

Immediately following the Paris Court of Appeal's decision on August 22 to reject the civil lawsuit filed by Tran To Nga, an 82-year-old French-Vietnamese, against 14 US chemical companies for supplying Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin to the US army during the Vietnam War, many French media outlets have reiterated her decades-long arduous and challenging fight for justice.

The activities during the Party State visit of General Secretary and President To Lam, along with his spouse and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, received special attention and became the focal point of Chinese media in recent days.

Arriving in Vietnam for his term, newly-appointed Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Johan Ndisi expressed his emotion at the warmth and hospitality of the Vietnamese people.

The legacy of late Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong will, as part of Vietnam’s revolutionary tradition, become part and parcel of building Vietnam, and will continue in the work of the Party under the leadership of newly elected Party General Secretary To Lam.

Pakistani Ambassador to Vietnam Kohdayar Marri has traveled to many regions around the world, but for him, Vietnam and specially Hanoi have a unique charm and are must-visit destinations.

The international organization for diplomatic training Best Diplomats has just announced the 10 safest destinations in Asia, in which Vietnam is ranked 8th. This list is based on three criteria: countries with low crime rates, stable political situation and safe living environment.

Given the increasingly complex global context, Party General Secretary and President To Lam's emphasis on five priorities of Vietnam's foreign policy, including the continued elevation of multilateral diplomacy and the promotion of Vietnam's role as an active and responsible member of the international community, shows the country's important commitment to enhancing global engagement.

The UK’s Time Out Magazine ranked Con Dao in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau second in the list of nine most beautiful pristine islands in the world, according to the Information Center under the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.

Indian media have published articles emphasizing the results of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's state visit, expressing the belief that this event will create new momentum to propel the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD has chosen Vietnam as a key market for its development in Southeast Asia, Vo Minh Luc, CEO of BYD Auto Vietnam, has said.

Foreign media has highlighted the election of Politburo member and State President To Lam as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)’s 13th Central Committee.

The basket boat experience in Cam Thanh coconut forest, Hoi An city, the central coastal province of Quang Nam, ranked 19th in the top 25 most attractive boat experiences for tourists worldwide in 2024.

(CPV) - Ángel Maciá is a Spanish man who has lived and worked in Vietnam for over ten years and is now a Spanish editor for the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Online Newspaper. He admires the style, contributions and vision of late Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, as well as sentiments of Vietnamese people for their Party leader.

As the world's largest travel guidance platform, TripAdvisor, has picked Hanoi among its Top 15 must-visit food cities in the world.

(CPV) - On the first day of the state funeral for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on July 25, large numbers of leaders, foreign diplomats and people came to the National Funeral Hall in Hanoi, the Thong Nhat Hall in Ho Chi Minh City, and his hometown in Dong Hoi commune of Hanoi’s Dong Anh district to pay homage to the beloved leader, an excellent disciple of President Ho Chi Minh.

The passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong is a great loss for Vietnam’s reform and door-opening efforts, Prof. Miliang, Director of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies and Dean of the Law School of Beijing Foreign Studies University, has said.

Indonesian news agencies and newspapers have run articles highlighting the great contributions of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to national construction and development in Vietnam.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong had extremely important contributions to the nation building and development cause, with the highlight being the “bamboo diplomacy” approach and the anti-corruption fight which help create confidence and attract foreign investment, according to Uch Leang, a researcher at the Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong is not only the Vietnamese top leader but also a witted politician with global influence, writer Cho Chul-hyeon from the Republic of Korea (RoK), the first in the world to pen a book exclusively on the leader, told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong was a special, rare politician and a profound theorist with sharp mind, Chairman of the Friendship Group with Vietnam Prof. Dr. Günter Giesenfeld told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s resident correspondent in Berlin.

General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith has recounted the close comradeship with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and shared what he learned from the late Vietnamese leader.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong was a prestigious Party leader who devoted himself wholeheartedly to the nation’s prosperity and happiness, according to First Vice Chairman of the Russia – Vietnam Friendship Association Petr Tsvetov.