National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung on December 7 left capital Tokyo for Osaka prefecture, the centre of the Kansai economic region.
A political consultation between Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Phuong Nga and her Namibian counterpart Peya Mushelenga took place in Hanoi on December 7.
The ASEAN-India Car Rally, a trans-national march to mark two decades of the India-ASEAN Dialogue Partnership, have arrived in Vietnam with 124 members representing India and eight ASEAN countries.
The northern province of Thai Nguyen on December 6 inaugurated 10 new classrooms at a primary school, built with financial support from the US Boeing Company and the Vietnam Veterans of American Foundation.
Deputy Spokesperson of Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry Tran Thi Bich Van has criticized the US state of California’s Garden Grove City Council for recently adopting a resolution to discourage representatives and officials from Vietnam visiting the city.
Delegates from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam gathered on December 6 at separate meetings of four subcommittees of Economy, Security-External Relations, Environment-Society and Local Coordination to discuss measures to foster cooperation between the three sides.
The fifth meeting of the joint working committee of four Vietnamese provinces Cao Bang, Lang Son, Quang Ninh, and Ha Giang and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region was held in Cao Bang on December 6.
The unique practice of worshipping Hung Kings in Phu Tho province, Vietnam has been recognised by UNESCO as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage.
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has arrived in Seoul to attend the “Vietnam Week in the Republic of Korea (RoK)” from December 6-9.
Vietnamese and Japanese legislatures have agreed to boost cooperation in the time to come, helping raise the efficiency of the Vietnam–Japan strategic partnership in politics, diplomacy, economics and socio-culture.