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According to VNA, the founding congress of the Vietnamese Women Federation (VWF) in Europe was attended by nearly 400 women representing Vietnamese women’s associations in nearly 20 European countries. The congress took place in Prague, the Czech Republic on September 9. Executive Committee of the Vietnamese Women Federation in Europe and guests. Photo: Tuan Hoang During the congress, the participants discussed the federation’s operation orientations for the next five years. They also focused on measures to support the establishment of organizations for Vietnamese women in countries where such organizations do not exist. Additionally, they discussed how to assist member organizations in developing their own operational plans. The attendees also shared ideas on supporting poor women and orphans in both Vietnam and European countries. A 43-member standing board of the federation was elected during the congress. Nguyen Viet Trieu, the president of the Vietnamese Women’s Ass...

Over this period, it has grown its international arbitration business while assisting clients with inbound and outbound investments. Marking Schellenberg Wittmer’s 10th year in Singapore (from L-to-R): Ambassador of Switzerland to Singapore, HE Frank Grütter, Dr Philippe Borens, Ms Julie Raneda, Dr Christopher Boog, Mr Philippe Bärtsch. Today, Schellenberg Wittmer is one of the foremost Swiss multinational corporations providing specialized legal services in areas such as banking & finance, capital markets, and cross-border dispute resolutions, among others. The Singapore office was initially established by Partner and former Managing Director Dr. Philippe Borens, who played a pivotal role in building a successful business. In 2017, Mr. Christopher Boog took over as the new Managing Director, and under his leadership, the Singapore office evolved into a prominent center for International Arbitration services. Additionally, Mr. Boog demonstrated his expertise in assisting cl...

According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, moderate to heavy rain is expected in the Northeastern region of the North, with a common rainfall of 20-40mm and up to 70mm in some areas. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in other areas of the North and North Central region, with heavy rainfalls of 15-30mm and over 50mm in some places. Weather Forecast in Different Regions The Northwest region will be cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms at night, and locally heavy rainfalls. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The lowest temperature will range between 24-27 degrees, particularly in the Northwest. The highest temperature will range between 29-32 degrees, with some places exceeding 32 degrees. The Northeast region will experience cloudy weather with scattered showers and thunderstorms at night. Moderate to heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms are expected in the Northeast, accompanied by the possibility ...

Attending the Vietnamese Festival in Yokohama, the capital city of Kanagawa prefecture of Japan, offered the Japanese people unforgettable experiences. They had the opportunity to engage in traditional activities such as painting Dong Ho folk paintings, creating “to he” (traditional rice powder toy figurines), and witnessing water puppet performances. These cultural interactions left a lasting impression on all those who participated in the festival. The Vietnam Festival in Kanagawa 2023, scheduled for September 9-10, aims to provide Japanese people with a unique cultural experience of Vietnam. The event features captivating art performances, including puppet shows performed by the talented artists of the Vietnam Puppet Theater. Attendees will also have the opportunity to enjoy mesmerizing ethnic music and dance performances, featuring the enchanting Quan Ho folk songs of Bac Ninh, a UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage. Japanese people enjoy unique Vietnamese art ...

Post office buildings in the United States display a diverse range of architectural styles, from classical characteristics to the unique charm of vernacular design. While often overlooked by visitors, these post offices hold great historical significance. Next time you visit the United States, take a moment to appreciate the role of local post offices and compare them to these five magnificent examples from across the country. Frontenac, New York One of the many small islands on the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario, Round Island was once home to the luxurious New Frontenac Hotel. Although the hotel was destroyed by fire in 1911, its boat-accessible post office still remains. The exact opening date of the Frontenac Post Office is unknown, but it is believed to have opened sometime between 1878 and 1890. This architectural gem is a must-see for anyone interested in stunning designs, just like the most beautiful mansion in New York—and every other state. Charleston, Sou...

Vietnam News Today (Sep. 12) notable headlines US President Biden thanks Vietnam for their warm welcome HCM City promotes cooperation with French partners Vietnam-Saudi Arabia Business Forum opens in Hanoi Petrol prices kept unchanged, oil prices up in latest adjustment Enterovirus, adenovirus identified as cause of pink eye in HCM City Vietnam completing procedures to export durian to India: Official Vietjet, US’s Carlyle sign MoU for aircraft funding Vietnam, RoK cooperate to streamline customs procedures Vietnam, US issue Joint Leaders’ Statement President Joe Biden uploads a post on his Twitter account, sharing photos of the welcome ceremony held by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for him at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi. US President Biden thanks Vietnam for their warm welcome “Thank you for the warm welcome, Vietnam. I know this will be a historic visit,” said United States President Joe Biden in a post on his Twitter account late on Se...

The festival, with the theme “Hello Saitama”, is one of the celebratory events organized to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. During the opening ceremony, Ambassador Pham Quang Hieu emphasized that the bilateral relationship is currently in its strongest stage of development, with a focus on economic and cultural cooperation, as well as people-to-people exchanges. Vietnamese festivals in Japan have become highly anticipated cultural exchange events for both Japanese friends and the Vietnamese community in Japan, reflecting the close ties between the two countries. The three-day festival features various attractions such as star lanterns, lion dance performances, and mooncakes. Additionally, over 60 booths have been set up to showcase and promote the unique Vietnamese cuisine and handicrafts. Prior to this event, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka also organized a celebration on August 31st to commemorate the...