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2023 Miss Petite Vietnam Crowned in Hanoi

The 28-year-old beauty stands at a height of 1.62 meters and has measurements of 88-66-94. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in education and community development at Hanoi University of Education. Huyen has been chosen to represent Vietnam in upcoming international beauty pageants. The organizers also bestowed the titles of first, second, third, and fourth runner-up to other contestants. This is the first time that Miss Petite Vietnam has been held in the country. The pageant was open to contestants who are between 1.45 meters and 1.65 meters tall. During the final round, the contestants participated in various activities to promote Vietnamese culture and tourism. With the aim of spreading both humanity and kindness, the organizers sought girls who not only possess beauty and talent, but also contribute to society through charitable activities. The post 2023 Miss Petite Vietnam Crowned in Hanoi appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

Vietnam Export to Latin America Bolstered by Growing Consumer Demand

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Vietnam News Today (Sep. 25) notable headlines PM encourages aviation cooperation with Embraer S.A. Vietnamese PM starts official visit to Brazil Two Royal New Zealand Navy ships dock at Saigon port on goodwill visit Latin America among most important markets for Vietnam: official Hong Kong auctioneer to put painting by renowned Vietnamese painter up for sale Nearly 50 Vietnamese companies join trade promotion event in India Semiconductors a future key industry of Vietnam Another bronze medal for Vietnam at ASIAD Hangzhou Vietnam’s aquaculture top position on world map Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calls at Embraer S.A., a Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation, in Sao Paolo. PM encourages aviation cooperation with Embraer S.A. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 23 made a field trip to Embraer S.A., a Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation, in Sao Jose dos Campos city, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, as part of his ongoing official visit to B...

Vietnam Coast Bathed in Clams Following North-Central Flood

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Residents are eagerly heading to the beach to gather these exquisite sea clams with their unique purplish shells for commercial purposes. Strong and mighty waves have deposited a variety of clams, both deceased and living, onto the shoreline. One inhabitant of Cam Nhuong Commune reported that residents frequently discover anadara subcrenata, a species characterized by its thick, oval shell in a white or cream hue, being swept ashore by powerful waves on an annual basis. This year, the shoreline is adorned by clams featuring beautiful purple shells. Locals collect purple clams washed ashore in Cam Nhuong Commune, Cam Xuyen District under Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam. Photo: Tuoi Tre Strong waves carry purple clams onto a beach in Cam Nhuong Commune, Cam Xuyen District under Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam. Photo:  Tuoi Tre According to Nguyen Van Hung, Chairman of the Cam Nhuong People’s Committee, the beach is yearly inundated with me...

Xoe Thai honoured as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Xoe Thai is a unique type of traditional dance that is associated with and plays a significant role in the daily life of Thai ethnic communities in the northwest of Vietnam, especially in the provinces of Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Son La and Yen Bai. It is performed in various community activities, from festivals to funeral rituals. There are about 30 Xoe dances, which have been developed, protected and handed down through generations intact over hundreds of years, including xoe quat (xoe dance with a fan), xoe khan (xoe dance with a scarf), xoe non (xoe dance with a conical hat) and many others with contents reflecting community activities and expressing the Thai people’s emotion. With gentle and alluring rhythms, dancers usually form a circle around a festive fire and move to the sound of melodic traditional music. According to Tran Xuan Viet, Deputy Director of provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the art of Xoe Thai dance of the Thai ethnic people contributes to dev...

6 Vietnamese athletes fail doping test at recent Southeast Asian Games

These Vietnamese athletes include athletics members and a gold medal winner, according to the source. Further testing will be done on these athletes.  If the results continue to be positive, they will be stripped of their medals and face a long-term ban and fines. Vietnamese sports officials have not disclosed the identity of the athletes.  Besides Vietnam , many members of other participating countries also tested positive for banned substances. In August, Singapore’s Ministry of National Defense said that two swimmers Joseph Schooling and Amanda Lim used drugs while training for the 31st SEA Games.  However, they have not been stripped of their medals since the doping test results are not available yet. The 31st SEA Games took place in Hanoi and 11 neighboring provinces and cities from May 12 to 23 with 40 sports featuring 526 events with over 10,000 athletes, officials, and referees from 11 Southeast Asian countries.  Vietnam participated with...

Vietnam Strongly Supports UN’s Role: Deputy PM

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Vietnam Strongly Supports UN's Role: Deputy PM" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnam Strongly Supports UN's Role: Deputy PM"> Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh speaks at the event . Photo: VTV The Deputy PM presided over a ceremony to mark Vietnam ’s 77th National Day (September 2) and the 45th anniversary of Vietnam ’s accession to the United Nations (September 20), with the attendance of representatives from the UN as well as leaders, ministers and officials of member states, Vietnam Plus said. Speaking at the event on September 23 (local time), Minh briefed the participants on the country’s development journey over the past more than seven decades as well as its outstanding contributions since becoming the 149th member of the UN on September 20, 1977. He stressed that the similarity of important values and principles has created the foundation for the cooperation and partnership between Vietnam and...

UNGA President Hails Vietnam’s SDG Efforts

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Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh (L) meets with UNGA president Csaba Korosi in New York on September 23. Meeting with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh in New Yrok on September 23, Korosi lauded the encouraging results Vietnam has recorded in implementing sustainable development goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. He talked about priority areas during his working term, including water resource management, and wished to cooperate with Vietnam in this field. He noted that it is necessary to promote measures to prevent water crises, build a water data system at regional and global levels, and at the same time align national policies on water and climate change. The UNGA president expected that Vietnam would actively participate in and share its experience at the UN Water Conference slated for March 2023. For his part, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh affirmed that Vietnam , as vice chairman of the UN General Assembly, would actively back and contribute t...

Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Busy on Working Trip to France

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Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra (R) and French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Stanislas Guerini. Photo: VNA" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra (R) and French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Stanislas Guerini. Photo: VNA"> Vietnamese Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra (R) and French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Stanislas Guerini. Photo: VNA Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra held talks with French Minister of Public Transformation and Service Stanislas Guerini in Paris on September 23 to discuss future cooperation priorities between the two ministries, VNA reported. It was within the framework of the Vietnam -France cooperation agreement on civil service and administrative modernisation for the 2022-2025 period, signed in Hanoi in March. Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan...

Vietnam Business & Weather Briefing (Sep 24): Vietnam Airlines named among world’s Top 100 Airlines

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Business Briefing Gold rate: VND 65.75 million/tael (buying) – VND 66.55 million/ tael (selling) Aviation news: Vietnam Airlines named among world’s Top 100 Airlines in 2022 by Skytrax Finance news: Central bank of Vietnam raises interest rates to rein in inflation Export news: Garment-textile sector must go green to boost exports to EU: experts Weather Forecast Cool-weather and rain remains in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City Business Briefing Gold rate On the morning of September 24, SJC’s gold bar is listed at VND 65.75 million/tael (buying) and VND 66.55 million/ tael (selling), down VND 50,000 compared to yesterday. Aviation news: Vietnam Airlines named among world’s Top 100 Airlines in 2022 by Skytrax The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been ranked 48th in the World’s Top 100 Airlines in 2022 announced at the World Airline Awards by Skytrax. The ranking is based on more than 14 million customer surveys in more than 100 countries between Septemb...

Vietnam – Mongolia Deputy Foreign Minister-level Political Consultation Held in Hanoi

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Vietnam - Mongolia Political Consultation Held in Hanoi" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnam - Mongolia Political Consultation Held in Hanoi"> Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son (R) and Mongolian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Batsumber Munkhjin. Photo: VNA Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 23 for Mongolian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Batsumber Munkhjin, who came to Vietnam to co-chair a political consultation between the two foreign ministries. Son affirmed that Vietnam always treasures and wants to further develop ties with Mongolia. He suggested the two foreign ministries work as bridges to urge ministries, sectors and localities of Vietnam and Mongolia to increase exchanges and effectively implement bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements, especially in economy, trade and investment, as well as jointly hold...