Vietnamese community in Japan gradually returns to normal after earthquake disaster

As of the morning of August 2, no additional Vietnamese casualties have been reported following the earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, beyond one worker who was killed and another who was injured.

Japanese media hail Vietnamese workers for earthquake rescue

31/07/2026 18:34
Major Japanese media outlets have highlighted the bravery of five Vietnamese workers who rescued a 90-year-old woman from a collapsed house following the Kumamoto earthquake, praising their quick action and the solidarity shown by the Vietnamese community in Japan.

No additional Vietnamese casualties reported in Japan quake: Consulate General

30/07/2026 16:40
No additional Vietnamese casualties had been reported in the earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture as of late July 29, according to the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka.

Vietnamese missions in Japan step up citizen protection efforts after earthquake

29/07/2026 15:48
Vietnamese representative agencies in Japan have swiftly activated citizen protection measures following a powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto prefecture on July 28 afternoon.

One Vietnamese worker killed in Japan earthquake

29/07/2026 15:48
One male Vietnamese worker has been killed and at least one other Vietnamese citizen injured following the powerful earthquake that struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on July 28, according to the labor management board under the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan.

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Overseas Vietnamese serve as bridge promoting Vietnam's image in new development era

01/08/2026 00:25
As the 33rd Diplomatic Conference and the 22nd National Conference on Foreign Affairs approach, Pham Khanh Nam, Editor-in-Chief of the Huong Viet magazine – a reputable Vietnamese-language publication serving the Vietnamese community in Germany, has shared his views with the Vietnam News Agency on the role of overseas Vietnamese in people-to-people diplomacy, cultural diplomacy, and the promotion of the country's image in the new stage of development.

OV resources: From diplomacy's pioneering role to driver of local development

30/07/2026 16:44
When local diplomacy becomes more proactive, professional and closely aligned with development priorities, overseas Vietnamese (OV) resources can be utilized more effectively and generate measurable results, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang affirmed in an article released ahead of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference and the 22nd National Conference on Foreign Affairs.

Vietnamese community in Germany marks 79th Wounded Soldiers and Martyrs' Day

27/07/2026 15:29
The Vietnamese Women's Union in Germany and Pho Da Pagoda in Berlin held a grand requiem ceremony at the religious establishment on July 26 in memory of fallen heroes, alongside a tribute program for relatives of martyrs living in Germany.

105 young overseas Vietnamese attend Vietnam Summer Camp 2026

09/07/2026 17:18
PANO - From July 12 to 25, the State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will organize the Vietnam Summer Camp 2026 themed “Heritage Journey, Connecting Roots,” gathering 105 young overseas Vietnamese students from 35 countries and territories.

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Vietnamese community in Japan gradually returns to normal after earthquake disaster

Vietnamese community in Japan gradually returns to normal after earthquake disaster

As of the morning of August 2, no additional Vietnamese casualties have been reported following the earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture, beyond one worker who was killed and another who was injured.

Japanese media hail Vietnamese workers for earthquake rescue

Japanese media hail Vietnamese workers for earthquake rescue

No additional Vietnamese casualties reported in Japan quake: Consulate General

Vietnamese missions in Japan step up citizen protection efforts after earthquake

One Vietnamese worker killed in Japan earthquake

Overseas Vietnamese serve as bridge promoting Vietnam's image in new development era

Overseas Vietnamese serve as bridge promoting Vietnam's image in new development era

OV resources: From diplomacy's pioneering role to driver of local development

Vietnamese community in Germany marks 79th Wounded Soldiers and Martyrs' Day

105 young overseas Vietnamese attend Vietnam Summer Camp 2026

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