A draft Law on Urban Development would grant greater autonomy to special cities such as Ho Chi Minh City but lawmakers say the legislation should also adopt a people-centered development philosophy that prioritizes residents' well-being.
Addressing the ceremony, Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang said the Friendship Order symbolises the Vietnamese State's recognition of Jankowitsch's more than six decades of unwavering dedication to fostering bilateral relations.
The Dak Lak Durian Festival 2026, themed "Dak Lak Durian – Connecting for Greater Reach," will take place from August 15 to September 2 in Buon Ma Thuot Ward, Krong Pak Commune, Tuy Hoa Ward, and other durian-growing localities in Dak Lak province.
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training is urgently finalizing a plan to reorganize the network of public preschools, general education schools, and continuing education institutions across the city.
Vietnamese fighter Tran Thi Thanh Ha claimed the country's first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Jujitsu Championships in Kazakhstan after winning the women's 52kg Fighting event on July 18.
