Activities of tropcenter

Viet Nam–Russia tropical centre is prime example of bilateral cooperation: Russian official

Viet Nam–Russia tropical centre is prime example of bilateral cooperation: Russian official

03/12/2025

The Joint Viet Nam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Centre in Hà Nội focuses on three main directions: tropical materials science, tropical ecology, and tropical biomedicine.

36th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee on VRTC

36th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee on VRTC

01/12/2025

On the afternoon of December 1, the 36th plenary session of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee on the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center convened in Hai Phong.

Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien chairs the flag-hoisting ceremony on Vessel 889 - “Professor Gagarinsky”

Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien chairs the flag-hoisting ceremony on Vessel 889 - “Professor Gagarinsky”

01/12/2025

Within the framework of the 36th Session of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee on the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center, a flag-hoisting ceremony for Vessel 889 - “Professor Gagarinsky” was held in Hai Phong on the afternoon of December 1st.

Russian State Duma Chairman visits Vietnam-Russia Tropical Center

Russian State Duma Chairman visits Vietnam-Russia Tropical Center

29/09/2025

On the afternoon of September 28 in Hanoi, within the framework of his official visit to Vietnam, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin headed a high-level Russian delegation on a visit to the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center.

Russia hands over Professor Gagarinsky research vessel to Vietnam

Russia hands over Professor Gagarinsky research vessel to Vietnam

13/05/2025

PANO - A ceremony to hand over Russia-funded Professor Gagarinsky research vessel to Vietnam was held in Vladivostok city, Russia on May 11.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Nikolayevich Chernyshenko pays a working visit to Vietnam-Russia Tropical Center

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Nikolayevich Chernyshenko pays a working visit to Vietnam-Russia Tropical Center

14/01/2025

On the morning of January 14, Russian Federation Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Nikolayevich Chernyshenko led a delegation to visit and work at the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center (VRTC).

Coordinating Committee for the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center convenes 35th meeting

Coordinating Committee for the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center convenes 35th meeting

16/11/2024

On the afternoon of November 15, the 35th plenary session of the Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee for the Joint Vietnam-Russia Tropical Science and Technology Research Center (VRTC) convened in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Fungal diversity in Cat Ba National Park

Fungal diversity in Cat Ba National Park

18/07/2024

A team of researchers from VRTC, in collaboration with scientists from the Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, conducted a survey from June 10 to 23, 2024, at Cat Ba National Park, Hai Phong city.

Discovery of two new crustaceans in the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

Discovery of two new crustaceans in the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

12/07/2024

In the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve (Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City), two new crustacean species, Ctenapseudes vuxuankhoi and Pseudohalmyrapseudes alexeitiunovi, belonging to the family Parapseudidae (Tanaidacea: Malacostraca), were discovered, described, and published.