In the context of deep international integration, cultural diplomacy is no longer merely a bridge for exchange but has become a form of “soft power” that creates competitive advantages for localities. For Thai Nguyen, this task has been translated into a wide range of activities aimed at promoting its image, advancing international cooperation, and spreading Vietnamese cultural values to friends around the world.
On the evening of January 10, at the Government Headquarters, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a conference with ambassadors and heads of Vietnamese representative missions abroad to review economic diplomacy efforts in 2025 and outline the task implementation plan for 2026. Mr. Bui Van Luong, Standing Vice Chairman of the Thai Nguyen Provincial People’s Committee, attended the conference at the Thai Nguyen provincial venue.
Recently, at the University of Economics and Business Administration, Thai Nguyen University, the opening ceremony of the final round of the 2025 Startup and Innovation Ideas Competition was held.
The Thai Nguyen Department of Agriculture and Environment and the provincial Sub-department of Livestock Production, Animal Health, and Fisheries are conducting inspections of measures to prevent cold stress, starvation, and disease in livestock.
Recently, leaders of the Thai Nguyen Department of Finance held a working session with a delegation from the University of Southampton, the United Kingdom.
The Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee has recently issued Project No. 17 on tourism development for the 2026–2030 period, aiming to make tourism an important economic sector, developed in a sustainable and highly competitive sector.
In the early days of 2026, successive cold air spells caused temperatures in many northern highland communes of Thai Nguyen province to drop sharply. Facing the risk of cold-related impacts on livestock, farming households have proactively implemented various cold prevention measures to protect their livestock.
On the morning of December 27, the Thai Nguyen Provincial People’s Committee organized a large-scale drill on firefighting and search-and-rescue operations in response to a major fire disaster in 2025.
After days of vibrant and enthusiastic competition, the closing ceremony of the Four-Team Football Tournament – Thai Nguyen 2025 took place on the evening of December 27 at Thai Nguyen Stadium.
On the morning of December 26, Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan, Chairman of the Thai Nguyen Provincial People’s Committee, inspected the progress of the Emergency Project to address flooding in Phan Dinh Phung Ward, encouraged construction forces, and directed the timely resolution of emerging difficulties.