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Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports grow in Japan and EU
Fresh Plaza
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August 25, 2025
Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports to Japan continue to expand, supported by growing demand for safe and organic products. The Vietnam Trade Office in Osaka reported that Japan has a high demand for tropical fruits and frozen vegetables,...
Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports to EU rise 44%
Fresh Plaza
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August 25, 2025
Citing Vietnam Customs data, the Vietnam Fruits and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit) reported that in the first half of 2025, Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports to the EU reached more than US$233 million, an increase of 44.1% compared to the...
Vietnam celebrates 80 years of August Revolution, National Day in US
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Washington D.C. (VNA) – An event celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2) of Vietnam, the diplomatic sector’s Traditional Day (August 28), and the People’s Public Security force...
Vietnam’s first AIPA Roadshow promotes youth exchange
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA)’s roadshow in Vietnam not only provides young Vietnamese with opportunities to directly exchange and learn from international peers but also affirms the important role of youth in...
Vietnam works together with other ASEAN nations to tackle shared challenges
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
HCM City (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) on August 25 hosted a gathering to celebrate the 58th founding anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (August 8, 1967 –2025) and the 30th...
Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki, but losses set to be less than Yagi
InsuranceAsia News
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August 25, 2025
Typhoon Kajiki, which is set to make landfall on Monday in north-central Vietnam, is expected to result in limited insured losses, according to PVI Insurance chairman Duong Thanh Danh. "Central Vietna...
Vietnam pursues free hospital care, stronger disease prevention: Deputy PM
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has highlighted Vietnam’s commitment to providing free hospital services and regular health check-ups, describing it as a strong demonstration of the Party and Government’s determination to improve...
Vietnam Coast Guard ship visits Indonesia to enhance maritime cooperation
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Jakarta (VNA) – Vietnam’s most advanced Coast Guard vessel, CBS 8001, arrived at Tanjung Priok Port in Indonesia on August 25 for an exchange programme with the Indonesian Coast Guard. The visit is a significant step in strengthening maritime...
Vietnam prepares for 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Home Affairs convened a national workshop in Hanoi on August 25 to prepare for the 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML). The Ministry of Home Affairs is the national focal point for ASEAN labour cooperation and a...
Vietnam’s wind power included in Malaysia’s energy outlook
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation announced on August 25 that the country is advancing deeper integration under the ASEAN Power Grid Initiative, aiming to strengthen energy resilience and open...
Vietnam Develops Self-Propelled Howitzer Based on Soviet D-20
Militarnyi
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Vietnam is preparing a presentation of a new self-propelled artillery system based on the Soviet 152 mm D-20 howitzer. The photo by Tong Le Thang was published by Vietnamese blogger Lee Ann Quann. Viettel, a state-owned defense corporation,...
Vietnam invited as guest of honor at Algeria’s Imedghassen International Film Festival
People's Army Newspaper
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In its August 24 edition, the daily newspaper El Moudjahid featured a prominent article highlighting the growth of Vietnamese cinema, while expressing confidence that the Vietnamese films participating in the upcoming festival will offer Algerian...
Vietnam braces as typhoon Kajiki nears coast, evacuations underway
Al Mayadeen
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August 25, 2025
Vietnam evacuated hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kajiki barreled into its central coast with destructive winds and torrential rain, raising fears of severe flooding and landslides. Vietnam moved tens of thousands of people from coastal provinces...
Vietnam evacuates thousands ahead typhoon Kajiki
Euro Weekly News
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August 25, 2025
over 600.000 people have been evacuated. Photo credits: Wirestock/Freepik Vietnam is undertaking extensive emergency measures as Typhoon Kajiki approaches its central coast. Packing winds of up to 166 km/h (103 mph), the typhoon is expected to...
World News | Vietnamese Vice Prez Tours UNESCO Heritage Site in Nepal as She Wraps Her Visit
Latestly
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August 25, 2025
Lalitpur [Nepal], August 25 (ANI): Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan visited the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu and Lalitpur as she wraps up her three-day visit to the Himalayan Nation. Vice President Xuan toured the Bouddhanath...
Typhoon Kajiki batters Vietnam
BDNews24
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Typhoon Kajiki brought torrential rains to Vietnam's north central coast on Monday, felling trees and flooding homes, despite wind speeds tapering off from earlier in the day. As of 0900 GMT, Kajiki was on the coast of Nghe An and Ha Tinh...
Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, killing one, thousands evacuate
eNCA
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HA TINH - Vietnam's central belt was lashed by Typhoon Kajiki on Monday, with at least one person killed by deluges and gales howling more than 130 kilometres per hour, as tens of thousands of residents were evacuated from the path of the tempest....
Powerful typhoon drenches Vietnam’s coastal areas after mass evacuations ordered
Win Media SKN
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August 25, 2025
A powerful typhoon is battering Vietnam’s coastal areas with strong winds and heavy rain – here’s the latest on its impact Typhoon Kajiki has delivered gusts up to 118-133 km/h (73-82 mph) and could trigger flash floods and landslides, the...
Typhoon Kajiki Batters Vietnam, Topples Trees, Floods Homes
StratNews Global
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August 25, 2025
Home Asia Typhoon Kajiki Batters Vietnam, Topples Trees, Floods Homes Vietnam had earlier shut airports, closed schools, and begun mass evacuations as it prepared for the most powerful storm so far this year. Typhoon Kajiki unleashed torrential...
VFF President receives leader of Korea – Vietnam Economic, Cultural Association
VietnamPlus
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August 25, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Do Van Chien received Chairman of the Korea – Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA) Kwon...