Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News - June 4

Read what is in the news in Vietnam today:

Politics

-- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung welcomed Angolan Minister of External Relations Téte António on his first official visit to Vietnam at a reception for the latter in Hanoi on Wednesday, according to the Vietnam News Agency.

-- Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão will pay an official visit to Vietnam and attend the third ASEAN Future Forum from June 7 to 10 at the invitation of PM Hung.

Society

-- A low-pressure area over the East Vietnam Sea intensified into a tropical depression on Wednesday night, with sustained winds of level 6 (39-49 kph) and gusts reaching level 8, according to the national weather center.

-- Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Nguyen Manh Hung has assigned six vice-chairpersons of the municipal administration to monitor, expedite, and direct the handling of over 300 delayed projects across the city.

-- Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau has signed a decision approving a school health program for the 2026-35 period, which sets out a number of key targets, including ensuring that 100 percent of students undergo a health check-up or disease screening at least once a year.

Economy

-- Vietnam’s total import-export turnover reached US$445.12 billion in the first five months of 2026, up 25 percent year on year, according to data released by the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.

Tourism

-- Vietnam welcomed 10.6 million international tourists between January and May, marking a record high for the period, according to data from the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.

Entertainment

-- The fourth Da Nang Asian Film Festival will take place in Da Nang City, central Vietnam from June 28 to July 4, featuring over 100 movies, heard a press conference held in Hanoi on Wednesday.